Morristown, NY

Census Place

2024 Population

384

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2024 Median Household Income

$78,750

2024 Median Property Value

$163,600

2024 Employed Population

182

NaNy% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Morristown, NY is home to a population of 384 people, from which 99% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 18.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (341 people) in Morristown, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 18 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 10 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99%

2024 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99% of Morristown, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Morristown, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Morristown, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
341 ± 127
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
18 ± 23
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
10 ± 14

5.73%

Hispanic Population

22 people

5.73% of the people in Morristown, NY are hispanic (22 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Morristown, NY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New York.

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
492,198 ± 17,010 people
China
414,597 ± 15,642 people
Jamaica
229,554 ± 11,695 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 492,198 New York residents, followed by China with 414,597 and Jamaica with 229,554.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
5 ± 15
Vietnam
4 ± 20
Korea
3 ± 15

Morristown, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.25 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Morristown, NY.

Economy

The economy of Morristown, NY employs 182 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Morristown, NY were Health Care & Social Assistance (64 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (27 people), and Retail Trade (22 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($152,500), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($152,500), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($44,038).

Employment

Occupations

182

2024 Value

± 92

NaNy%

1 Year growth

± 0%

In 2024, there were 182 employees (± 92) in Morristown, NY.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Morristown, NY, are Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (32 people), Management Occupations (27 people), and Health Technologists & Technicians (25 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Morristown, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New York (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

182

2024 Value

± 92

NaNy%

1 Year growth

± 0%

In 2024, there were 182 employees (± 92) in Morristown, NY.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Morristown, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (64 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (27 people), and Retail Trade (22 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Morristown, NY, though some of these residents may live in Morristown, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$36,827

Median earning men ± $8,189

$37,656

Median earning women ± $6,713

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($90,417), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($43,889), and Construction ($39,107).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,458).

Housing & Living

People in Morristown, NY have an average commute time of 29.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Morristown, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$163,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$37,834

$104

Median Property Taxes

±$40

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Morristown, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Morristown, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

73.8%

Homeownership

2024

70.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 73.8% of the housing units in Morristown, NY were occupied by their owner.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Morristown, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$78,750

Median Household Income

± $12,174

141

Number of Households

± 49

In 2024, the median household income of the 141 households in Morristown, NY was $78,750.

The following chart displays the households in Morristown, NY 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Morristown, NY is from New York.

0.492

2024 Wage GINI in New York

0.493

2023 Wage GINI in New York

In 2024, the income inequality in New York was 0.492 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.301% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in New York across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (85.7%)
Worked At Home (7.14%)
Carpooled (5.49%)

In 2024, 85.7% of workers in Morristown, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (7.14%) and those who carpooled to work (5.49%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

29.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Morristown, NY have a longer commute time (29.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.14% of the workforce in Morristown, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Morristown, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

25.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Morristown, NY (99 out of 384 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 Males 6 - 11, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Males 15.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Morristown, NY is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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