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MORTON, MISSISSIPPI QUICK STATSCounty: Scott
Elevation: 465 feet
Land Area: 6.72 square miles
Population Density: 511 people per square mile
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (48.6%), Black (38.4%), Hispanic (13.0%), Other race (5.9%), Two or more races (0.6%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): United States (16.8%), Irish (3.9%), English (3.4%), German (1.5%), Scotch-Irish (1.2%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, MS (32.2 miles , pop. 184,256)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baton Rouge, LA (157.5 miles , pop. 227,818)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (383.6 miles , pop. 1,953,631)
Nearest cities: Pelahatchie, MS (3.0 miles ), Forest, MS (3.2 miles ), Polkville, MS (3.3 miles) , Lena, MS (4.1 miles) , Lake, MS (4.4 miles ), Puckett, MS (4.4 miles ), Walnut Grove, MS (4.5 miles ), Brandon, MS (4.5 miles )
Morton Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value significantly below state average. Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Foreign-born population percentage below state average. Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average. House age significantly above state average. Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
MORTON, MISSISSIPPI EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 55.10%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.30%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.20%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Morton:
JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY about 33 miles, JACKSON, MS, Full-time enrollment: 5,955 MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE about 44 miles, CLINTON, MS, FT enrollment: 2,904 HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 48 miles, GOODMAN, MS, FT enrollment: 2,485 HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 50 miles, RAYMOND, MS, FT enrollment: 10,057 MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 53 miles, MERIDIAN, MS, FT enrollment: 2,455 JONES COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE about 59 miles, ELLISVILLE, MS, FT enrollment: 4,072 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI about 85 miles, HATTIESBURG, MS, FT enrollment: 12,541
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