Morris County, KS

County in Kansas, Midwest · ranked on 37 metrics

Rank among US counties

Morris County, KS is a county in Kansas with a population of 5,389 (2,748th of 3,094). It ranks best for Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 456th of 3,094), Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (633rd of 3,092), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (756th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Median Household Income (tied 2,157th of 3,093), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,984th of 3,094), Median Income (tied 1,064th of 2,000).

Population
5,389
2,748th highest of 3,094
Density
7.8
2,613th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
0.48%
1,736th highest of 3,094
Area
695
1,319th highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Kansas

At a glance

Median household income
$58,686
2,157th highest of 3,093
Median home value
$129,600
2,460th highest of 3,092
Median rent
$724
2,571st highest of 3,090
Unemployment
3.1%
2,556th highest of 3,094
Poverty rate
12.1%
1,819th highest of 3,094
College degree
29.9%
756th highest of 3,094
Adult obesity
36.9%
1,780th highest of 2,916
No health insurance
9.1%
1,941st highest of 2,916
Average commute
22 minutes
1,935th highest of 3,094
Home broadband
85.1%
1,984th highest of 3,094
Climate
54.8°F average
30°F in January, 79°F in July
2024 presidential vote
Republican +46.6
72.4% Republican, 25.8% Democratic

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 22 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Unemployment Rate (%)3.1%
    Unemployment Rate by County (BLS) · 2025
    tied 456th of 3,094
  2. Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)$724
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 516th of 3,090
  3. Median Home Value (Capped at $2M)$129,600
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    633rd of 3,092
  4. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)29.9%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    756th of 3,094
  5. Adults with Depression (%)21.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 767th of 2,916
  6. Adults with Diabetes (%)9.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 759th of 2,916
  7. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)34.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 876th of 3,094
  8. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)17.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 839th of 2,916
  9. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)9.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 923rd of 2,916
  10. Average Commute (Minutes)22.4
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,160th of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Median Household Income$58,686
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,157th of 3,093
  2. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)85.1%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,984th of 3,094
  3. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)74.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,820th of 2,916
  4. Cooling Degree Days per Year1,394
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,891st of 3,050
  5. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)18.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,771st of 2,916
  6. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)27.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,597th of 2,916
  7. Heating Degree Days per Year5,062
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,657th of 3,050
  8. Median Income$58,686
    Poorest Counties
    tied 1,064th of 2,000
  9. Adults Who Smoke (%)16.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,409th of 2,916
  10. Poverty Rate (%)12.1%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,276th of 3,094

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Economics (62), weakest Health (59). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 12 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Stafford County, KS90% similar
    Compared on 10 of 12
  2. Decatur County, IA90% similar
  3. Clay County, KS89% similar
    Compared on 11 of 12
  4. Nemaha County, NE89% similar
    Compared on 11 of 12
  5. Taylor County, IA88% similar
    Compared on 11 of 12

Quick answers

What is the population of Morris County, KS?
Morris County, KS has a population of 5,389, 2,748th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Morris County, KS rank best at?
Among US counties, Morris County, KS ranks best for Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 456th of 3,094); Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (633rd of 3,092); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (756th of 3,094).
Where does Morris County, KS rank worst?
Morris County, KS ranks lowest for Median Household Income (tied 2,157th of 3,093); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,984th of 3,094); Median Income (tied 1,064th of 2,000).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Morris County, KS?
Rankodex ranks Morris County, KS on 37 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

37 metrics with a value for this place, in 10 topics