Editing Morton County, North Dakota (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1880= 200
|1890= 4728
|1900= 8069
|1910= 25289
|1920= 18714
|1930= 19647
|1940= 20184
|1950= 19295
|1960= 20992
|1970= 20310
|1980= 25177
|1990= 23700
|2000= 25303
|2010= 27471
|2020= 33291
|estyear=2024
|estimate=34194
|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2024">{{cite web|title=County Population Totals and Components of Change: 2020-2024 |url=https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-counties-total.html |access-date=April 27, 2025}}</ref>
|align-fn=center
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|title=U.S. Decennial Census |url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html |publisher=United States Census Bureau |access-date=July 20, 2014}}</ref><br>1790–1960<ref>{{cite web|title=Historical Census Browser |url=http://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu |publisher=University of Virginia Library |url-status=live |date=2007 |access-date=July 20, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091212224028/http://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu/ |archive-date=December 12, 2009}}</ref> 1900–1990<ref>{{cite web|last=Forstall |first=Richard L. |title=Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990 |url=https://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/nd190090.txt |publisher=United States Census Bureau |url-status=live |date=April 20, 1995 |access-date=July 20, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/19990219135447/http://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/nd190090.txt |archive-date=February 19, 1999}}</ref><br>1990–2000<ref>{{cite web|title=Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000 |url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf |url-status=live |publisher=United States Census Bureau |access-date=July 20, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100327165705/http://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf |archive-date=March 27, 2010}}</ref> 2010–2020<ref name="QF"/>
}}

As of the third quarter of 2024, the median home value in Morton County was $255,340.<ref>{{Cite web|title=County Median Home Price|url=https://www.nar.realtor/research-and-statistics/housing-statistics/county-median-home-prices-and-monthly-mortgage-payment|publisher=[[National Association of Realtors]]|access-date=April 27, 2025}}</ref>

As of the 2023 [[American Community Survey]], there are 13,529 estimated households in Morton County with an average of 2.43 persons per household. The county has a median household income of $79,483. Approximately 7.9% of the county's population lives at or below the [[Poverty in the United States|poverty line]]. Morton County has an estimated 71.7% employment rate, with 29.3% of the population holding a bachelor's degree or higher and 94.5% holding a high school diploma.<ref name="QF">{{Cite web|title=U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Morton County, North Dakota |url=https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/mortoncountynorthdakota/PST045224 |access-date=April 27, 2025 |website=www.census.gov |language=en}}</ref>

The top five reported ancestries (people were allowed to report up to two ancestries, thus the figures will generally add to more than 100%) were English (95.3%), Spanish (3.0%), Indo-European (0.9%), Asian and Pacific Islander (0.3%), and Other (0.5%).

The median age in the county was 37.7 years.

'''Morton County, North Dakota – racial and ethnic composition'''<br><small>{{nobold|''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.''}}</small>
{| class="wikitable sortable collapsible" style="font-size: 95%;"
|-
! Race / ethnicity <small>(''NH = non-Hispanic'')</small>
! Pop. 1980<ref name=1980CensusScope>{{Cite web|title=Morton County, North Dakota — Population by Race |url=https://censusscope.org/us/s38/c59/chart_race.html |publisher=CensusScope |access-date=April 27, 2025}}</ref> !! Pop. 1990<ref name="Census 1990">{{cite web|title=1990 Census of Population: General Population Characteristics North Dakota |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1990/ch-1/ch-1-36.pdf |website=www.census.gov |date=October 6, 2022 |page=20 |access-date=April 27, 2025}}</ref> !! Pop. 2000<ref name=2000CensusP004>{{Cite web|title=P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Morton County, North Dakota |url=https://data.census.gov/table/DECENNIALSF12000.P004?g=050XX00US38059 |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=April 27, 2025}}</ref> !! Pop. 2010<ref name=2010CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Morton County, North Dakota |url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=p2&g=050XX00US38059&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2 |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=April 27, 2025}}</ref> !! {{partial|Pop. 2020}}<ref name=2020CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Morton County, North Dakota |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=050XX00US38059&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2 |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=April 27, 2025}}</ref>
|-
| [[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] alone (NH)
| 24,821<br>(98.59%) || 23,168<br>(97.76%) || 24,161<br>(95.49%) || 25,537<br>(92.96%) || style='background: #ffffe6; |28,796<br>(86.5%)
|-
| [[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] alone (NH)
| 7<br>(0.03%) || 12<br>(0.05%) || 38<br>(0.15%) || 112<br>(0.41%) || style='background: #ffffe6; |462<br>(1.39%)
|-
| [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] alone (NH)
| 230<br>(0.91%) || 399<br>(1.68%) || 589<br>(2.33%) || 959<br>(3.49%) || style='background: #ffffe6; |1,238<br>(3.72%)
|-
| [[Asian Americans|Asian]] alone (NH)
| 25<br>(0.10%) || 47<br>(0.20%) || 77<br>(0.30%) || 53<br>(0.19%) || style='background: #ffffe6; |171<br>(0.51%)
|-
| [[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]] alone (NH)
| — || — || 2<br>(0.01%) || 24<br>(0.09%) || style='background: #ffffe6; |39<br>(0.12%)
|-
| [[Race and ethnicity in the United States census|Other race]] alone (NH)
| 10<br>(0.04%) || 0<br>(0.00%) || 8<br>(0.03%) || 8<br>(0.03%) || style='background: #ffffe6; |74<br>(0.22%)
|-
| [[Multiracial Americans|Mixed race or multiracial]] (NH)
| — || — || 264<br>(1.04%) || 378<br>(1.38%) || style='background: #ffffe6; |1,199<br>(3.60%)
|-
| [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] (any race)
| 84<br>(0.33%) || 74<br>(0.31%) || 164<br>(0.65%) || 400<br>(1.46%) || style='background: #ffffe6; |1,312<br>(3.94%)
|-
| '''Total'''
| '''25,177<br>(100.00%)''' || '''23,700<br>(100.00%)''' || '''25,303<br>(100.00%)''' || '''27,471<br>(100.00%)''' || style='background: #ffffe6; |'''33,291<br>(100.00%)'''
|}

===2023 estimate===
As of the 2023 estimate, there were 33,895 people and 13,529 households residing in the county. There were 15,596 housing units. The racial makeup of the county was 90.6% White ''(87.0% NH White)'', 1.7% African American, 4.4% Native American, 0.6% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, _% from some other races and 2.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino people of any race were 4.7% of the population.<ref>{{Cite web|title=County Population by Characteristics: 2020-2023 |url=https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-counties-detail.html |publisher=United States Census Bureau |website=www.census.gov |access-date=April 27, 2025 |language=en}}</ref>

===2020 census===
As of the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]], there were 33,291 people, 13,827 households, and 8,617 families residing in the county.<ref>{{Cite web|title=US Census Bureau, Table P16: Household Type |url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=Morton%20County,%20North%20Dakota%20p16&y=2020 |access-date=April 27, 2025 |publisher=United States Census Bureau}}</ref> The [[population density]] was {{convert|17.3|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 15,107 housing units at an average density of {{convert|7.84|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the county was 87.56% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 1.40% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 3.97% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.53% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.12% [[Race (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 1.53% from some other races and 4.89% from two or more races. [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] people of any race were 3.94% of the population.<ref>{{Cite web|title=How many people live in Morton County, North Dakota |url=https://data.usatoday.com/census/total-population/total-population-change/morton-county-north-dakota/050-38059/ |access-date=April 27, 2025 |publisher=USA Today}}</ref>

===2010 census===
As of the [[2010 United States census|2010 census]], there were 27,471 people, 11,289 households, and 7,523 families residing in the county. The population density was {{convert|14.3|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 12,079 housing units at an average density of {{convert|6.27|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the county was 93.64% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.44% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 3.64% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.20% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.09% [[Race (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.36% from some other races and 1.63% from two or more races. [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] people of any race were 1.46% of the population.<ref>{{Cite web|title=How many people live in Morton County, North Dakota |url=https://data.usatoday.com/census/total-population/total-population-change/morton-county-north-dakota/050-38059/ |access-date=April 27, 2025 |publisher=USA Today}}</ref>

There were 11,289 households, 30.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.1% were married couples living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 33.4% were non-families, and 27.7% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.90. The median age was 39.3 years.

The median income for a household in the county was $50,591 and the median income for a family was $62,713. Males had a median income of $42,044 versus $31,505 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the county was $25,303. About 5.4% of families and 8.2% of the population were below the [[Poverty threshold|poverty line]], including 10.8% of those under age 18 and 9.6% of those age 65 or over.

===Population by decade===
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