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Morris, AL Demographics

A map of Morris's Population by Race

Race
2024 Pop
2020 Pop
2024 %
2020 %
White
2,5642,09695.9%92.8%
Black
61452.3%2.0%
Multiracial
36791.3%3.5%
Hispanic
12200.4%0.9%
Asian
0110.0%0.5%
Native American/Other
080.0%0.4%

Morris, Alabama has an estimated population of 2,673, a large increase from the 2,259 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.9% White, 2.3% Black, 1.3% Multiracial, 0.4% Hispanic, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Morris, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Morris has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Alabama overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Morris, that probability was 13.7% in 2020 and 7.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Morris is ranked the 185th most populous place in Alabama, out of 594 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Morris was ranked the 198th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Morris's White Population

2,564 residents of Morris, or 95.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Morris is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Morris ranks 51st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Morris's White population has grown by an estimated 22.3%. White residents' share of Morris's population has increased from 92.8% to 95.9%.

Morris is more White than neighboring Kimberly (88.4% White), Warrior (69.4% White), Gardendale (69.7% White), Trafford (82.2% White), and Mount Olive CDP (Jefferson County) (81.9% White).

Morris's Black Population

61 residents of Morris, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Morris is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Morris ranks 455th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Morris's Black population has grown by an estimated 35.6%. Black residents' share of Morris's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.3%.

Morris is less Black than neighboring Kimberly (5.9% Black), Warrior (24.6% Black), Gardendale (21.2% Black), Trafford (10.8% Black), and Mount Olive CDP (Jefferson County) (6.6% Black).

Morris's Asian Population

0 residents of Morris, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Morris is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Morris ranks 218th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Morris's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Morris's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Morris is less Asian than neighboring Kimberly (3.4% Asian), Gardendale (0.4% Asian), and Mount Olive CDP (Jefferson County) (1% Asian).

Morris's Hispanic Population

12 residents of Morris, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Morris is lower than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Morris ranks 496th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Morris's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 40.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Morris's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.4%.

Morris is more Hispanic than neighboring Trafford (0% Hispanic). Morris is less Hispanic than neighboring Kimberly (0.9% Hispanic), Warrior (2.4% Hispanic), Gardendale (2.2% Hispanic), and Mount Olive CDP (Jefferson County) (9.3% Hispanic).

Morris's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Morris, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Morris is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Morris ranks 422nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Morris's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Morris's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Morris is less Native American/Other than neighboring Kimberly (0.6% Native American/Other), Warrior (0.4% Native American/Other), Gardendale (2.7% Native American/Other), and Trafford (5.1% Native American/Other).

Morris's Multiracial Population

36 residents of Morris, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Morris is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Morris ranks 304th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Morris's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 54.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Morris's population has decreased from 3.5% to 1.3%.

Morris is more Multiracial than neighboring Kimberly (0.8% Multiracial), and Mount Olive CDP (Jefferson County) (1.1% Multiracial). Morris is less Multiracial than neighboring Warrior (3.3% Multiracial), Gardendale (3.8% Multiracial), and Trafford (2% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.