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County: Morrill County
State: Nebraska
FIPS Code: 31123

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: No Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
3,750
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 1.95
% Water: 0.4
Mean Jan. Temp: 26
Mean July Temp: 74
Topography: Open Hills
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Adjacent to micro with no town
Economic Type: Farming
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 5,813 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 6,085 4.7% 1.1% 3.6%
1990: 5,423 -10.9% -14.4% 3.5%
2000: 5,440 0.3% 1.6% -1.3%
2005: 5,165 -5.0% -5.5% 0.5%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
4,820 88.6% 0-to-19:
1,621 29.8%
Black:
2 0.0% 20-to-39:
1,138 20.9%
Hispanic:
549 10.1% 40-to-59:
1,493 27.4%
American Indian:
36 0.7% 60-plus:
1,188 21.8%
Other:
33 0.6%
Median Age: 39.5
Population Density (persons per square mile): 3.8
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 79.4%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 14.3%
Median Family Income: $36,673
Families Below Poverty Line: 10.0%
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