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Population in July 2008: 247. Population change since 2000: -10.8%
 

Males: 120  (48.7%)
Females: 127  (51.3%)

Median resident age:  36.3 years
Kansas median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 66515.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $40,583 (it was $30,357 in 2000)
Morrill:  $40,583
Kansas:  $50,177

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $17,179

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $56,704 (it was $35,800 in 2000)
Morrill:  $56,704
Kansas:  $125,700

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $57,949; Detached houses: $57,456; Mobile homes: $31,250

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Races in Morrill:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.0%)
  • Two or more races (2.2%)
  • Black (1.4%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Morrill: 74.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (37.2%), Irish (19.1%), English (11.6%), United States (10.8%), Dutch (9.0%), Swiss (2.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1091 feet

Land area: 0.21 square miles.

Population density: 1195 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




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For population 25 years and over in Morrill

  • High school or higher: 81.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
  • Unemployed: 8.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Morrill city

  • Never married: 27.8%
  • Now married: 58.1%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 2.6%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Kansas:  5.0%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in May 2009.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Morrill:  0.8% ($297)
Kansas:  1.2% ($999)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Joseph, MO (47.1 miles , pop. 73,990).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lincoln, NE (79.9 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (439.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Hamlin, KS (1.9 miles) , Sabetha, KS (2.4 miles ), Fairview, KS (2.5 miles ), Reserve, KS (2.8 miles) , Hiawatha, KS (3.2 miles ), Salem, NE (3.2 miles) , Falls City, NE (3.2 miles ), Preston, NE (3.4 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 39.93 N, Longitude: 95.69 W

Area code: 785

Morrill household income distribution Morrill home values distribution

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Population change in the 1990s: -22 (-7.4%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Truck transportation (21%)
  • Construction (17%)
  • Metal and metal products (11%)
  • Machinery (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Wood products (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (42%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Gasoline stations (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (21%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (12%)
  • Engineers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (32%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (9%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)



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Morrill-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 172% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/6/1962, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.7 miles away from the Morrill city center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/18/1959, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.6 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Morrill-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 94% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/16/2004 at 12:17:30, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 MW, 3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 49.2 miles away from Morrill center
On 3/23/2007 at 08:15:49, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 37.3 miles away from the city center
On 2/11/1995 at 05:54:10, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 55.9 miles away from the city center
On 5/13/1999 at 14:18:22, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 78.2 miles away from Morrill center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Morrill:
  • SABETHA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; SABETHA, KS)
  • HIAWATHA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; HIAWATHA, KS)
  • COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; FALLS CITY, NE)

Political contributions by individuals in Morrill, KS

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Morrill:
  • NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,620)
  • MISSOURI WESTERN STATE COLLEGE (about 54 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; FT enrollment: 4,329)
  • WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 62 miles; TOPEKA, KS; FT enrollment: 4,472)
  • KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; FT enrollment: 19,210)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 72 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; FT enrollment: 22,506)
  • PARK UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; PARKVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 4,180)
  • KANSAS CITY KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 75 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,837)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Kansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  75.2%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.0%
Whole state:  4.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  34.0%
Whole state:  9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  8.2%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Morrill, KS



Morrill compared to Kansas state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Morrill travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Brown County Kansas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (94%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Morrill

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 59.75%
Here59.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USALutheran ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents27.6%21.8%14.8%9.4%7.1%
Congregations23.5%8.8%11.8%11.8%8.8%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Church of ChristChristian Churches and Churches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents5.5%4.7%3.6%1.6%3.9%
Congregations5.9%5.9%5.9%2.9%14.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 1$1,468$17,6167$91
Water Supply 1$2,224$26,6880$0
Totals for Government 2$3,692$22,1527$91



Morrill government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $12,000
    All Other: $8,000
    Sewerage: $4,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $106,000
    Water Utilities: $43,000
    Regular Highways: $26,000
    Fire Protection: $12,000
    Financial Administration: $12,000
    General - Other: $12,000
    Solid Waste Management: $11,000
    Sewerage: $6,000
    Parks & Recreation: $3,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $11,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $65,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $55,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $10,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $9,000
    Interest Earnings: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $121,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $101,000
    Water Utilities: $44,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $5,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $8,000
    General Support: $3,000
  • Tax - Property: $16,000
    Public Utilities: $7,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $33,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $4,000

5.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,456 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.90%
Kansas average:  7.39%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Nemaha County, KS  0.78% ($29,533 average AGI)
from Atchison County, KS  0.44% ($18,941)
from Doniphan County, KS  0.42% ($27,500)


7.09% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,044 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.09%
Kansas average:  7.67%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Shawnee County, KS  0.70% ($32,259 average AGI)
to Atchison County, KS  0.57% ($22,364)
to Nemaha County, KS  0.57% ($25,864)


Strongest AM radio stations in Morrill:
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KTNC (1230 AM; 1 kW; FALLS CITY, NE; Owner: C.R. COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFEQ (680 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KYFR (920 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Morrill:
  • KLZA (101.3 FM; FALLS CITY, NE; Owner: KNZA, INC)
  • K219CE (91.7 FM; FALLS CITY, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KKJO-FM (105.5 FM; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC)
  • KMZA (92.1 FM; SENECA, KS; Owner: KNZA, INC.)
  • KNZA (103.9 FM; HIAWATHA, KS; Owner: KNZA, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Morrill:
  • K46FG (Channel 46; FALLS CITY, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDTV COMMISSION)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • 612 Roxanna, Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: WPCQ778, Licensee ID: L00660973
    Assigned Frequencies : 173.362 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/15/2003, Expiration Date: 07/06/2013
    Registrant: City Of Morrill, Morrill, KS 66515, Phone: (913) 459-2231
  • 3 1/2 Mi N From 36 Hwy 3 Mi W 1/4 Mi N, Call Sign: KNEW524, Licensee ID: L00036548
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.945 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/10/1997, Expiration Date: 02/16/2003, Cancelation Date: 05/18/2003
    Registrant: Roger Aberle, Rr 1 Box 8, Morrill, KS 66515-9504

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: N0MLA, Previous Call Sign: KB0HIN, Licensee ID: L00258566
    Grant Date: 06/15/2000, Expiration Date: 09/04/2010
    Registrant: Ernest E Moravec, 404 N Walnut, Morrill, KS 66515
  • Call Sign: WD0DEC, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00291207
    Grant Date: 08/01/2003, Expiration Date: 10/05/2013, Certifier: Dale R Lawson
    Registrant: Dale R Lawson, 302 Hanson, Morrill, KS 66515


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 8


Morrill on our top lists:
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Truck transportation"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Health care"
  • #45 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Agricultural workers including supervisors"
  • #72 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Computer specialists"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers"

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