Morris County, Kansas (KS)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 964
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 1,986
Renter-occupied apartments: 576 (it was 553 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 22% |
| State: | 32% |
Land area: 697 sq. mi.
Water area: 5.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 8 people per square mile (very low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (27.7%), Manufacturing (10.2%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 65%
- Government: 24%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 11%
- Unpaid family work: 1%
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- 4,75688.5%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 3115.8%Hispanic or Latino
- 2685.0%Two or more races
- 290.5%Asian alone
- 80.1%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 40.07%Some other race alone
| Median resident age: | 47.1 years |
| Kansas median age: | 37.6 years |
| Males: 2,788 |  (51.8%) |
| Females: 2,599 |  (48.2%) |
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| Morris County: | 2.0 people |
| Kansas: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $52,242 ($32,163 in 1999)
| This county: | $52,242 |
| Kansas: | $68,925 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $489 (lower quartile is $419, upper quartile is $623)
| This county: | $489 |
| State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $121,908 (it was $52,200 in 2000)
| Morris: | $121,908 |
| Kansas: | $206,600 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,221
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $464
Institutionalized population: 66
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 1
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 13
- Burglaries: 1
- Thefts: 16
- Auto thefts: 2
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 8
- Burglaries: 5
- Thefts: 12
- Auto thefts: 1
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 1 building, cost: $400,000
- 2021: 1 building, cost: $400,000
- 2020: 4 buildings, average cost: $325,000
- 2019: 4 buildings, average cost: $217,500
- 2018: 5 buildings, average cost: $290,000
- 2017: 7 buildings, average cost: $261,900
- 2016: 2 buildings, average cost: $215,000
- 2015: 4 buildings, average cost: $224,500
- 2014: 2 buildings, average cost: $227,000
- 2013: 6 buildings, average cost: $204,300
- 2012: 1 building, cost: $237,000
- 2011: 3 buildings, average cost: $114,300
- 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $154,700
- 2009: 6 buildings, average cost: $163,700
- 2008: 1 building, cost: $200,000
- 2007: 17 buildings, average cost: $128,000
- 2006: 12 buildings, average cost: $121,100
- 2005: 10 buildings, average cost: $153,300
- 2004: 7 buildings, average cost: $98,400
- 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $146,300
- 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $103,400
- 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $78,400
- 2000: 1 building, cost: $64,800
- 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $99,100
- 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $66,800
- 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $93,100
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,133 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,607 (1.8%)
| Morris County: | 11.4% |
| Kansas: | 12.0% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 47.1 years old
(Males: 42.8 years old, Females: 51.9 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 48.0 years old, Black residents: 2.7 years old, Asian residents: 56.3 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 11.9 years old, Other race residents: 78.1 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Morris County is $423 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $520 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $667 a month.
Cities in this county include: Council Grove, White City, Dwight, Wilsey, Dunlap, Parkerville, Latimer.
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Morris County: Hidden Springs Golf Course (A), Eisenhower State Park Abilene Campground (B), Dragoon Creek Motocross Park (C), Scranton Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant (D), Burlingame Wastewater Plant (E), Melvern Sewer Treatment Plant (F), Overbrook Sewer Treatment Plant (G), Lyndon Wastewater Plant (H), Osage City Wastewater Treatment Plant (I), Eisenhower State Park Westpoint Campground (J), Eisenhower State Park Sailboat Beach Campground (K), Eisenhower State Park Fivestar Campground (L), Eisenhower State Park Doud Campground (M), Eisenhower State Park Cowboy Campground (N), Eisenhower State Park Churchill Campground (O), Eisenhower State Park Blackjack Campground (P), KMXN - FM (Overbrook) (Q), Eisenhower State Park Rangers Office (R), Boothe Hall (S), Osage County Fire District 4 Michigan Valley Station (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Morris County include: Lyndon Amish Mennonite Church (A), Melvern United Methodist Church (B), Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses (C), Rosemont Church (D), New Life Wesleyan Church (E), Osage City Baptist Temple (F), Stotler Evangelical Covenant Church (G), Mount Pleasant Community Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Arvonia Cemetery (1), Valley Brook Cemetery (2), Mount Zion Cemetery (3), Pleasant Ridge Cemetery (4), Mount Calvary Cemetery (5), Alpine Cemetery (6), Barclay Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Melvern Lake (A), Pomona Lake (B), Smith Lake (C), Osage County Lake (D), Strowbridge Reservoir (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mute Creek (A), Cable Creek (B), Turkey Creek (C), Cherry Creek (D), Morse Creek (E), Standifred Creek (F), Puleston Creek (G), Winnifred Creek (H), Frog Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Morris County include: Melvena Wildlife Area (1), Osage State Fishing Lake (2), Melvern State Park (3), Osage County State Park (4), Outlet Recreation Area (5), Wolf Creek Recreation Area (6), Hundred and Ten Mile Recreation Area (7), Dragoon Recreation Area (8), Michigan Valley Recreation Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Worcester County, Maryland 
, Effingham County, Illinois , Fayette County, Illinois , Cole County, Missouri , Jackson County, Indiana , Pocahontas County, West Virginia .
| Here: | 1.7% |
| Kansas: | 2.0% |
Current college students: 133
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 92.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 27.9%
Number of foreign born residents: 82 (57.4% naturalized citizens)
| Morris County: | 1.5% |
| Whole state: | 7.1% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 212010 or later
- 12000 to 2009
- 231990 to 1999
- 231980 to 1989
- 51970 to 1979
- 26Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 100.8%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,455
- One, attached: 7
- Two: 27
- 3 or 4: 41
- 5 to 9: 27
- 10 to 19: 8
- 20 or more: 48
- Mobile homes: 383
Housing units in Morris County with a mortgage: 810 (61 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 46 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 16
| Here: | 98.1% with mortgage |
| State: | 97.8% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Morris County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Mainline Protestant | 1,572 | 11 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 949 | 7 |
| Catholic | 900 | 1 |
| None | 2,502 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 2
| Morris County: | 3.36 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.96 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 2
| Morris County: | 3.36 / 10,000 pop. |
| Kansas: | 3.84 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 7
| This county: | 11.77 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 7.33 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Morris County: | 10.2% |
| Kansas: | 8.1% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Morris County: | 28.7% |
| State: | 27.9% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 13.5% |
| State: | 13.4% |
Agriculture in Morris County:
Average size of farms: 828 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $114,818
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $90.19
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 79.17%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $116,670
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 32.03%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 1.73%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $97,963
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 93.35%
Average age of principal farm operators: 58 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 16.72
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.27%
Corn for grain: 6446 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 31276 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 30520 harvested acres
Vegetables: 10 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 6 acres
Tornado activity:
Morris County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Kansas state average. It is 3314606.5 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 17 fatalities and 4 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 6/17/1978, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado killed 16 people and injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Morris County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 649% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 158.4 miles away from Morris County center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 219.5 miles away from the county center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 112.5 miles away from the county center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 190.5 miles away from the county center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 187.8 miles away from Morris County center
On 1/19/2020 at 19:08:42, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 86.2 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Kansas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4504, Natural disaster type: Other
- Kansas Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding,landslides,and Mudslides, Incident Period: April 28, 2019, FEMA Id: 4449, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood, Wind
- Kansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 04, 2015 to June 21, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4230: July 20, 2015, FEMA Id: 4230, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Kansas Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: July 22, 2013 to August 16, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4150: October 22, 2013, FEMA Id: 4150, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Kansas Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 07, 2010 to July 21, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1932: August 10, 2010, FEMA Id: 1932, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Kansas Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorm, Incident Period: December 22, 2009 to January 08, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1885: March 09, 2010, FEMA Id: 1885, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
- Kansas Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-line Winds, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: April 25, 2009 to May 16, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1849: June 25, 2009, FEMA Id: 1849, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Kansas Severe Winter Storm and Record and Near Record Snow, Incident Period: March 26, 2009 to March 29, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1848: June 24, 2009, FEMA Id: 1848, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snow
- Kansas Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 06, 2007 to December 19, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1741: February 01, 2008, FEMA Id: 1741, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Kansas Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 06, 2007 to December 19, 2007, Emergency Declared EM-3282: December 12, 2007, FEMA Id: 3282, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- 7 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Morris County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 8, Winter Storms: 5, Winds: 4, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,526 (78.1%)
- Carpooled: 146 (7.5%)
- Bus: 4 (0.2%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 26 (1.3%)
- Bicycle: 4 (0.2%)
- Walked: 10 (0.5%)
- Worked at home: 234 (12.0%)
- Health care and social assistance (28%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Manufacturing (9%)
- Retail trade (9%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Health care and social assistance (30%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Manufacturing (9%)
- Retail trade (9%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Management occupations (15%)
- Transportation occupations (15%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (10%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (9%)
- Production occupations (7%)
- Sales and related occupations (6%)
- Material moving occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (18%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (13%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (7%)
- Healthcare support occupations (6%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)
- Material moving occupations (5%)
- Germany (29%)
- Mexico (29%)
- Vietnam (22%)
- Korea (13%)
- Moldova (2%)
- Ireland (0%)
- Norway (0%)
- German (32%)
- American (21%)
- English (10%)
- Swedish (5%)
- Irish (4%)
- Italian (1%)
- Norwegian (1%)
4 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
71 people in nursing homes
4 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
5.65% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($92,418 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.65% |
| Kansas average: | 6.64% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.65% relocated from other counties in Kansas ($92,418 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other states.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Dickinson County, KS |  1.06% ($42,957 average AGI) |
4.63% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($36,141 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 4.63% |
| Kansas average: | 6.88% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.63% relocated to other counties in Kansas ($36,141 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated to other states.
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 12.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 13.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.4
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 6.9%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 1,343 (1,214 aged, 129 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 158 (12%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Morris County, Kansas in 1999 - 2019:
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (12)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (10)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 9,637
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 468
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 39,117
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,207
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,174
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 33
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 32
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 66
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 17
Household type by relationship:
Households: 5,387- Male householders: 1,150 (316 living alone), Female householders: 1,191 (458 living alone)
1,231 spouses (1,231 opposite-sex spouses), 114 unmarried partners, (114 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,429 children (1,201 natural, 71 adopted, 151 stepchildren), 44 grandchildren, 21 brothers or sisters, 29 parents, 2 foster children, 52 other relatives, 51 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 78
Size of family households: 947 2-persons, 247 3-persons, 148 4-persons, 90 5-persons, 39 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 777 1-person, 69 2-persons, 7 3-persons.
730 married couples with children.
375 single-parent households (212 men, 163 women).
98.1% of residents of Morris speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $43,241,000 ($7,235 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $4,107,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $20,218,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $8,997,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $4,712,000
Federal grants: $4,954,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,274,000 ($1,860,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,087,000 ($354,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $180,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $997,000
Federal Government insurance: $8,294,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 309| Here: | 51 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 75 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 423
| Here: | 70 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 47 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +25
| Here: | +4 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +14 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +44
| Here: |  +7 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  -21 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.59 millions of gallons per day (2% from ground, 98% from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.6 |
| State: | 6.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 6.2 |
| State: | 4.4 |
- Year house built in Morris County, Kansas
- 202020 or later
- 1722010 to 2019
- 2202000 to 2009
- 1831990 to 1999
- 3401980 to 1989
- 3161970 to 1979
- 2061960 to 1969
- 3931950 to 1959
- 1571940 to 1949
- 9881939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Morris County, Kansas
- 61 room
- 02 rooms
- 253 rooms
- 1204 rooms
- 4095 rooms
- 3646 rooms
- 3667 rooms
- 2178 rooms
- 4379+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Morris County, Kansas
- 51 room
- 62 rooms
- 313 rooms
- 484 rooms
- 515 rooms
- 886 rooms
- 1097 rooms
- 338 rooms
- 389+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Morris County, Kansas
- 5no bedroom
- 641 bedroom
- 3282 bedrooms
- 1,0823 bedrooms
- 3974 bedrooms
- 685+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Morris County, Kansas
- 5no bedroom
- 671 bedroom
- 932 bedrooms
- 1783 bedrooms
- 464 bedrooms
- 185+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Morris County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 27no vehicle
- 4261 vehicle
- 7812 vehicles
- 3743 vehicles
- 2224 vehicles
- 1115+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Morris County in renter-occupied apartments
- 68no vehicle
- 1251 vehicle
- 1612 vehicles
- 253 vehicles
- 324 vehicles
- 15+ vehicles
90.6% of Morris County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Kansas.
| Morris County: | 90.6% |
| State average: | 85.3% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4,080
- Other state: 1,157
- Northeast: 74
- Midwest: 416
- South: 436
- West: 231
- 50.7%Utility gas
- 28.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 11.1%Electricity
- 6.9%Wood
- 1.3%Other fuel
- 0.4%No fuel used
- 0.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.3%Solar energy
- 53.6%Utility gas
- 30.8%Electricity
- 6.8%Other fuel
- 5.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 2.4%Wood
- 0.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 32
| Here: | 5.5% |
| Kansas: | 14.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
| Here: | 1.2% |
| Kansas: | 10.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
| Here: | 5.4% |
| Kansas: | 15.4% |
Morris County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,141,000
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $364,000
Natural Resources - Other: $71,000
Other: $67,000
Regular Highways: $61,000
- Construction - General Public Buildings: $16,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,784,000
Health - Other: $1,387,000
General - Other: $1,035,000
General Public Buildings: $407,000
Police Protection: $370,000
Solid Waste Management: $331,000
Financial Administration: $252,000
Natural Resources - Other: $249,000
Central Staff Services: $221,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $201,000
Correctional Institutions: $187,000
Hospitals: $144,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $16,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $41,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $224,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $9,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,000,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,000,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $159,000
Interest Earnings: $9,000
Rents: $5,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $217,000
Central Staff Services: $26,000
Regular Highways: $17,000
Police Protection: $9,000
Financial Administration: $8,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $8,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,510,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $310,000
Other: $147,000
General Local Government Support: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $4,235,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $697,000
Motor Vehicle License: $146,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $53,000
Public Utilities Sales: $42,000
Other Selective Sales: $18,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,623,000
Morris County government finances - Revenue in 2017:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,141,000
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $364,000
Natural Resources - Other: $71,000
Other: $67,000
Regular Highways: $61,000
- Construction - General Public Buildings: $16,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,784,000
Health - Other: $1,387,000
General - Other: $1,035,000
General Public Buildings: $407,000
Police Protection: $370,000
Solid Waste Management: $331,000
Financial Administration: $252,000
Natural Resources - Other: $249,000
Central Staff Services: $221,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $201,000
Correctional Institutions: $187,000
Hospitals: $144,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $16,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $41,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $224,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $9,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,000,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,000,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $159,000
Interest Earnings: $9,000
Rents: $5,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $217,000
Central Staff Services: $26,000
Regular Highways: $17,000
Police Protection: $9,000
Financial Administration: $8,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $8,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,510,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $310,000
Other: $147,000
General Local Government Support: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $4,235,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $697,000
Motor Vehicle License: $146,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $53,000
Public Utilities Sales: $42,000
Other Selective Sales: $18,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,623,000
Morris County government finances - Debt in 2017:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,141,000
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $364,000
Natural Resources - Other: $71,000
Other: $67,000
Regular Highways: $61,000
- Construction - General Public Buildings: $16,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,784,000
Health - Other: $1,387,000
General - Other: $1,035,000
General Public Buildings: $407,000
Police Protection: $370,000
Solid Waste Management: $331,000
Financial Administration: $252,000
Natural Resources - Other: $249,000
Central Staff Services: $221,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $201,000
Correctional Institutions: $187,000
Hospitals: $144,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $16,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $41,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $224,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $9,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,000,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,000,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $159,000
Interest Earnings: $9,000
Rents: $5,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $217,000
Central Staff Services: $26,000
Regular Highways: $17,000
Police Protection: $9,000
Financial Administration: $8,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $8,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,510,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $310,000
Other: $147,000
General Local Government Support: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $4,235,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $697,000
Motor Vehicle License: $146,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $53,000
Public Utilities Sales: $42,000
Other Selective Sales: $18,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,623,000
Morris County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,141,000
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $364,000
Natural Resources - Other: $71,000
Other: $67,000
Regular Highways: $61,000
- Construction - General Public Buildings: $16,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,784,000
Health - Other: $1,387,000
General - Other: $1,035,000
General Public Buildings: $407,000
Police Protection: $370,000
Solid Waste Management: $331,000
Financial Administration: $252,000
Natural Resources - Other: $249,000
Central Staff Services: $221,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $201,000
Correctional Institutions: $187,000
Hospitals: $144,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $16,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $41,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $224,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $9,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,000,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,000,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $159,000
Interest Earnings: $9,000
Rents: $5,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $217,000
Central Staff Services: $26,000
Regular Highways: $17,000
Police Protection: $9,000
Financial Administration: $8,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $8,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,510,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $310,000
Other: $147,000
General Local Government Support: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $4,235,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $697,000
Motor Vehicle License: $146,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $53,000
Public Utilities Sales: $42,000
Other Selective Sales: $18,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,623,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 75
- Number of aged recipients: 8
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 67
- Number of recipients under 18: 18
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 41
- Number of recipients older than 64: 16
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 32
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 28
| Most common first names in Morris County, KS among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 55 | 79.8 years |
| Mary | 54 | 84.0 years |
| James | 47 | 75.7 years |
| William | 40 | 79.6 years |
| Charles | 37 | 76.4 years |
| George | 36 | 81.6 years |
| Robert | 30 | 73.4 years |
| Clarence | 27 | 79.9 years |
| Earl | 22 | 76.4 years |
| Harry | 21 | 80.4 years |
| Most common last names in Morris County, KS among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson | 31 | 82.5 years |
| Anderson | 22 | 82.9 years |
| Davis | 19 | 74.7 years |
| Smith | 18 | 80.7 years |
| Peterson | 15 | 81.3 years |
| Lee | 14 | 75.2 years |
| Carson | 14 | 82.9 years |
| Williams | 14 | 79.5 years |
| Burton | 13 | 72.8 years |
| Swenson | 12 | 79.7 years |
| Businesses in Morris County, KS | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Hardware | 1 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | SONIC Drive-In | 1 | |
| FedEx | 1 | Subway | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |