Morristown, IN Demographics

A map of Morristown's Population by Race

Morristown, Indiana has an estimated population of 1,134, a decrease from the 1,205 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.4% White, 2.5% Asian, 2.0% Hispanic, 1.0% Multiracial, 0.6% Black, and 0.5% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Morristown, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Morristown has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Indiana overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Morristown, that probability was 11.3% in 2020 and 12.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Morristown is ranked the 329th most populous place in Indiana, out of 976 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). Morristown was ranked the 305th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Morristown's White Population

1,059 residents of Morristown, or 93.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Morristown is significantly higher than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Morristown ranks 173rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Morristown's White population has declined by an estimated 6.6%. White residents' share of Morristown's population has decreased from 94.1% to 93.4%.

Morristown is more White than neighboring Greenfield (89.6% White), and Shelbyville (83.4% White). Morristown is less White than neighboring Arlington (97.5% White), Manilla (99.1% White), and Carthage (97.2% White).

Morristown's Black Population

7 residents of Morristown, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Morristown is lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Morristown ranks 223rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Morristown's Black population has declined by an estimated 30.0%. Black residents' share of Morristown's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.

Morristown is more Black than neighboring Arlington (0% Black), Manilla (0% Black), and Carthage (0% Black). Morristown is less Black than neighboring Greenfield (2.1% Black), and Shelbyville (2.5% Black).

Morristown's Asian Population

28 residents of Morristown, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Morristown is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Morristown ranks 450th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Morristown's Asian population has grown by an estimated 1300.0%. Asian residents' share of Morristown's population has increased from 0.2% to 2.5%.

Morristown is more Asian than neighboring Arlington (0% Asian), Manilla (0% Asian), Greenfield (1.7% Asian), Carthage (0% Asian), and Shelbyville (1.8% Asian).

Morristown's Hispanic Population

23 residents of Morristown, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Morristown is lower than in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Morristown ranks 390th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Morristown's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 20.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Morristown's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.0%.

Morristown is more Hispanic than neighboring Arlington (0% Hispanic), Manilla (0% Hispanic), and Carthage (1.5% Hispanic). Morristown is less Hispanic than neighboring Greenfield (3.2% Hispanic), and Shelbyville (10% Hispanic).

Morristown's Native American/Other Population

6 residents of Morristown, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Morristown is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Morristown ranks 359th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Morristown's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 20.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Morristown's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Morristown is more Native American/Other than neighboring Arlington (0% Native American/Other), Manilla (0% Native American/Other), Carthage (0% Native American/Other), and Shelbyville (0.1% Native American/Other).

Morristown's Multiracial Population

11 residents of Morristown, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Morristown is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Morristown ranks 588th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Morristown's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 56.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Morristown's population has decreased from 2.1% to 1.0%.

Morristown is more Multiracial than neighboring Manilla (0.9% Multiracial). Morristown is less Multiracial than neighboring Arlington (2.5% Multiracial), Greenfield (3% Multiracial), Carthage (1.3% Multiracial), and Shelbyville (2.1% 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.