Morrow, GA (Georgia) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 4,893 (All urban)

Morrow, Georgia Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,772 (1,672 occupied: 983 owner occupied, 689 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	41%
State:	33%

Housing density: 601 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $137,500

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $717

Median gross rent in Morrow, GA in 2000: $739

Housing units in Morrow with a mortgage: 565 (58 second mortgage, 42 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 298

Household type by relationship

Households: 4,893

In family households: 3,948 (740 male householders, 404 female householders)
701 spouses, 1,413 children (1,271 natural, 71 adopted, 71 stepchildren), 117 grandchildren, 156 brothers or sisters, 95 parents, 241 other relatives, 81 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 945 (213 male householders (133 living alone)), 302 female householders (206 living alone)), 430 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 429 2-persons, 267 3-persons, 209 4-persons, 89 5-persons, 83 6-persons, 67 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 339 1-person, 48 2-persons, 49 3-persons, 64 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 5 6-persons.

631 married couples with children.
366 single-parent households (68 men, 298 women).

81.6% of residents of Morrow speak English at home.
7.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (47% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 26% speak English not well, 12% don't speak English at all).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
9.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (34% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 50% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (72% speak English very well, 28% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 655 (13.4%)
(25.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.4
State:	6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.5
State:	4.2

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Morrow, Georgia:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 56
4 rooms: 45
5 rooms: 143
6 rooms: 283
7 rooms: 258
8 rooms: 103
9 or more rooms: 95

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Morrow, Georgia:

1 room: 15
2 rooms: 50
3 rooms: 50
4 rooms: 237
5 rooms: 129
6 rooms: 187
7 rooms: 7
8 rooms: 14
9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 101
1995 to 1998: 39
1990 to 1994: 7
1980 to 1989: 151
1970 to 1979: 748
1960 to 1969: 558
1950 to 1959: 148
1940 to 1949: 9
1939 or earlier: 11

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Morrow:

no bedroom: 15
1 bedroom: 41
2 bedrooms: 79
3 bedrooms: 597
4 bedrooms: 200
5 or more bedrooms: 51

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Morrow:

no bedroom: 23
1 bedroom: 98
2 bedrooms: 283
3 bedrooms: 175
4 bedrooms: 100
5 or more bedrooms: 10

Cars and other vehicles available in Morrow in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 40
1 vehicle: 260
2 vehicles: 449
3 vehicles: 167
4 vehicles: 67
5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Morrow in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 20
1 vehicle: 335
2 vehicles: 222
3 vehicles: 72
4 vehicles: 40
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Morrow, GA:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 8
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 25
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 72
$70,000 to $79,999: 89
$80,000 to $89,999: 195
$90,000 to $99,999: 155
$100,000 to $124,999: 235
$125,000 to $149,999: 61
$150,000 to $174,999: 9
$175,000 to $199,999: 14
$200,000 to $249,999: 0
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Morrow:

Less than $100: 0
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 30
$300 to $349: 8
$350 to $399: 5
$400 to $449: 12
$450 to $499: 18
$500 to $549: 55
$550 to $599: 158
$600 to $649: 97
$650 to $699: 144
$700 to $749: 11
$750 to $799: 10
$800 to $899: 51
$900 to $999: 10
$1,000 to $1,249: 80
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 0

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 246
1990 to 1994: 186
1985 to 1989: 115
1980 to 1984: 56
1975 to 1979: 19
1970 to 1974: 18
1970 to 1974: 0
1965 to 1969: 15

Morrow, GA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 51.4%
Number of people working at home: 58 (2.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 50
5 to 9 minutes: 175
10 to 14 minutes: 382
15 to 19 minutes: 549
20 to 24 minutes: 204
25 to 29 minutes: 160
30 to 34 minutes: 315
35 to 39 minutes: 64
40 to 44 minutes: 48
45 to 59 minutes: 197
60 to 89 minutes: 179
90 or more minutes: 18

Morrow mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,864 (78%)
Carpooled: 418 (17%)
Bus or trolley bus: 10 (0%)
Ferryboat: 9 (0%)
Walked: 35 (1%)
Other means: 5 (0%)
Worked at home: 58 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 103
$10,000 to $14,999: 64
$15,000 to $19,999: 98
$20,000 to $24,999: 147
$25,000 to $29,999: 60
$30,000 to $34,999: 134
$35,000 to $39,999: 92
$40,000 to $44,999: 75
$45,000 to $49,999: 125
$50,000 to $59,999: 248
$60,000 to $74,999: 229
$75,000 to $99,999: 161
$100,000 to $124,999: 68
$125,000 to $149,999: 43
$150,000 to $199,999: 6
$200,000 or more: 6

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 2119
Irish: 399
United States or American: 369
English: 177
Scotch-Irish: 101
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 80
German: 75
Subsaharan African:: 47
West Indian: 45
Scottish: 27
Italian: 25
Welsh: 24
European: 23
Barbadian: 23
French (except Basque): 23
South African: 23
Dutch: 21
British: 20
African: 18
Swedish: 10
Kenyan: 6
Belizean: 6
Jamaican: 6

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Vietnam (52%)
Mexico (17%)
Laos (5%)
Barbados (5%)
South Africa (4%)
Guatemala (3%)
Other Caribbean (2%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 2603
Northeast: 207
Midwest: 263
South: 945
West: 162

45% of Morrow residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 61% lived in Georgia.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 44
Nursery to 4th grade: 5
5th and 6th grade: 23
7th and 8th grade: 35
9th grade: 18
10th grade: 50
11th grade: 46
12th grade, no diploma: 36
High school graduate (or equivalency): 508
Less than 1 year of college: 85
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 265
Associate degree: 90
Bachelor's degree: 81
Master's degree: 28
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 49
Nursery to 4th grade: 13
5th and 6th grade: 8
7th and 8th grade: 34
9th grade: 32
10th grade: 65
11th grade: 24
12th grade, no diploma: 28
High school graduate (or equivalency): 523
Less than 1 year of college: 70
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 295
Associate degree: 100
Bachelor's degree: 197
Master's degree: 89
Professional school degree: 7
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 9.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.8%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 5.8%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 5.8%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 15.9%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 36.7%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 21.7%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $46,897
Black householders: $45,931
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $73,750
Asian householders: $43,500
Some other race householders: $42,500
Two or more races householders: $50,568
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $62,667

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Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $92,800
Black or African American householders: $93,700
Asian householders: $82,800
Some other race householders: $112,500
Two or more races householders: $125,000
Hispanic or Latino householders: $115,600

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 923
One, attached: 147
Two: 8
3 or 4: 83
5 to 9: 248
10 to 19: 177
20 to 49: 62
50 or more: 109
Mobile homes: 15

Median worth of mobile homes: $32,500

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Morrow:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (81%)
Electricity (17%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Electricity (80%)
Utility gas (18%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 35

Here:	5.0%
Georgia:	8.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Georgia:	8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 73

Here:	13.6%
Georgia:	22.9%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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