Morrilton, AR

Census Place

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2022 Population
6,980
0.461% 1-year growth
US Senator
John Boozman
Republican Party
US Senator
Tom Cotton
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
37.4
3.31% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
25.4%
16.1% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$43,608
21.2% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$147,600
27.8% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
2,775
0.287% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, Morrilton, AR had a population of 6.98k people with a median age of 37.4 and a median household income of $43,608. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Morrilton, AR grew from 6,948 to 6,980, a 0.461% increase and its median household income grew from $35,966 to $43,608, a 21.2% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Morrilton, AR are White (Non-Hispanic) (72.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (16.1%), White (Hispanic) (5.96%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.61%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.16%).

None of the households in Morrilton, AR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.9% of the residents in Morrilton, AR are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Morrilton, AR are University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton (1,058 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Morrilton, AR was $147,600, and the homeownership rate was 46.9%.

Most people in Morrilton, AR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25 minutes. The average car ownership in Morrilton, AR was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Morrilton, AR is home to a population of 6.98k people, from which 96.9% are citizens. As of 2022, 3.94% of Morrilton, AR residents were born outside of the country (275 people).

In 2022, there were 4.48 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (5.04k people) in Morrilton, AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.12k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 416 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

96.9%
2022 Citizenship
97.4%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 96.9% of Morrilton, AR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Morrilton, AR was 97.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Morrilton, AR
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    5.04k ± 293
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    1.12k ± 264
  3. White (Hispanic)
    416 ± 212
7.13%
Hispanic Population
498 people

In 2022, there were 4.48 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (5.04k people) in Morrilton, AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.12k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 416 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

7.13% of the people in Morrilton, AR are hispanic (498 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    62,018 ± 6,050 people
  2. El Salvador
    15,360 ± 3,035 people
  3. India
    9,985 ± 2,449 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Arkansas was Mexico, the natal country of 62,018 Arkansas residents, followed by El Salvador with 15,360 and India with 9,985.

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Foreign-Born Population

3.94%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
275 people
3.5%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
243 people

As of 2022, 3.94% of Morrilton, AR residents (275 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Morrilton, AR was 3.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    82 ± 67
  2. Korea
    78 ± 54
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    60 ± 55

Morrilton, AR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.05 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Morrilton, AR employs 2.78k people. The largest industries in Morrilton, AR are Health Care & Social Assistance (492 people), Manufacturing (403 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (320 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($107,649), Finance & Insurance ($95,682), and Utilities ($68,438).

Males in Arkansas have an average income that is 1.35 times higher than the average income of females, which is $50,335. The income inequality in Arkansas (measured using the Gini index) is 0.452, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

2.78k
2022 Value
± 426
−0.287%
1 Year decline
± 21.7%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Morrilton, AR declined at a rate of −0.287%, from 2.78k employees to 2.78k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Morrilton, AR, are Production Occupations (365 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (286 people), and Healthcare Support Occupations (275 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Morrilton, AR.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

2.78k
2022 Value
± 426
−0.287%
1 Year decline
± 21.7%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Morrilton, AR declined at a rate of −0.287%, from 2.78k employees to 2.78k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Morrilton, AR, are Health Care & Social Assistance (492 people), Manufacturing (403 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (320 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Morrilton, AR, though some of these residents may live in Morrilton, AR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$35,035
Median earning men ± $5,315
$25,883
Median earning women ± $4,737

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($108,601), Information ($61,964), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($56,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($87,648), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($53,750), and Manufacturing ($33,185).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.24%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.35M people employed in Arkansas. This represents a 2.24% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.69%.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Arkansas went to Donald J. Trump with 62.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (34.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.08%).

John Boozman and Tom Cotton are the senators currently representing the state of Arkansas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Arkansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Arkansas

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John Boozman
Senator from Arkansas3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
Tom Cotton
Senator from Arkansas2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015

John Boozman and Tom Cotton are the senators currently representing Arkansas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Arkansas

Arkansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Arkansas have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Morrilton, AR awarded 1,058 degrees. The student population of Morrilton, AR in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 759 male students and 1,129 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Morrilton, AR are White (795 and 75.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (119 and 11.3%), Black or African American (63 and 5.97%), and Two or More Races (60 and 5.68%).

The largest universities in Morrilton, AR by number of degrees awarded are University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton (1,058 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Morrilton, AR are Liberal Arts & Sciences (339 and 32%), General Studies (112 and 10.6%), and Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (108 and 10.2%).

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2022 in Morrilton, AR, the percentage of applicants admitted was 100%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 48.3%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 1,888 (40.2% men and 59.8% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 1,888 students enrolled in Morrilton, AR, 40.2% men and 59.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,340 records, of which 60.1% were women and 39.9% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 143 degrees awarded
  2. 112 degrees awarded
  3. 43 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Morrilton, AR was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 143 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
1,058 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton with 1,058 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 457 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Morrilton, AR, which is 0.76 times less than the 601 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 795 degrees mean that there were 6.68 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 119 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 2-year ($2,568) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,008) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,397) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.946% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.851% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (793k), Some college (528k), and Secondary Education (350k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Morrilton, AR was $147,600 in 2022, which is 0.524 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $115,500 to $147,600, a 27.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Morrilton, AR is 46.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Morrilton, AR have an average commute time of 25 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Morrilton, AR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Morrilton, AR is $43,608. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Morrilton, AR was Census Tract 9504 with a value of $52,431, followed by Census Tract 9505 and Census Tract 9503, with respective values of $48,600 and $44,255.

Property

$147,600
Median Property Value 2022
±$43,002
$1,330
Median Property Taxes
±$276

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Rent vs Own

46.9%
Homeownership
2022
57.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 46.9% of the housing units in Morrilton, AR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 43.2%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 9504
  2. Census Tract 9505
  3. Census Tract 9503

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Morrilton, AR was Census Tract 9504 with a value of $52,431, followed by Census Tract 9505 and Census Tract 9503, with respective values of $48,600 and $44,255.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$43,608
Median Household Income
± $6,822
2.83k
Number of Households
± 385

In 2022, the median household income of the 2.83k households in Morrilton, AR grew to $43,608 from the previous year's value of $35,966.

The following chart displays the households in Morrilton, AR distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $15k - $20k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Morrilton, AR is from Arkansas.
0.452
2022 Wage GINI in Arkansas
0.45
2021 Wage GINI in Arkansas

In 2022, the income inequality in Arkansas was 0.452 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.376% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Arkansas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Arkansas in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (78.7%)
  2. Carpooled (12%)
  3. Worked At Home (7.22%)

In 2022, 78.7% of workers in Morrilton, AR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12%) and those who worked at home (7.22%).

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Commute Time

25 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Morrilton, AR have a shorter commute time (25 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 3.77% of the workforce in Morrilton, AR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Morrilton, AR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Morrilton, AR have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

25.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Morrilton, AR (1.74k out of 6.88k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Morrilton, AR is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

94.3% of the population of Morrilton, AR has health coverage, with 33.7% on employee plans, 33.7% on Medicaid, 15.2% on Medicare, 10.1% on non-group plans, and 1.51% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Conway County, AR see 1503 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.94% increase from the previous year (1489 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2609 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 373 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,503 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Conway County, AR

Primary care physicians in Conway County, AR see an average of 1,503 patients per year. This represents a 0.94% increase from the previous year (1,489 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Conway County, AR in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.8% under 18 years, 22.1% between 18 and 34 years, 34.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 43.9% were men and 56.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.71%
Uninsured
33.7%
Employer Coverage
33.7%
Medicaid
15.2%
Medicare
10.1%
Non-Group
1.51%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Morrilton, AR grew by 6.35% from 5.37% to 5.71%.

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