| Official Name: | Morley, Iowa |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Mapsize: | 250x200px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Jones |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 0.22 |
| Area Land Km2: | 0.22 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 0.09 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 0.09 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 96 |
| Population Density Km2: | 432.89 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 1116.28 |
| Timezone: | Central (CST) |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Elevation M: | 243 |
| Elevation Ft: | 797 |
| Coordinates: | 42.0067°N -91.2467°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 52312 |
| Area Code: | 319 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 19-54030 |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 0459231 |
Morley is a city in Jones County, Iowa, United States. The population was 96 at the time of the 2020 census.[2] It is part of the Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Morley was laid out circa 1873 on the main line of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad. First called Viroqua, it was renamed Morley in 1886.[3]
Morley is located at 42.0067°N -91.2467°W (42.006556, -91.246719).[4]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.09sqmi, all land.[5]
As of the census[6] of 2010, there were 115 people, 44 households, and 30 families living in the city. The population density was 1277.8PD/sqmi. There were 51 housing units at an average density of 566.7/sqmi. The racial makeup of the city was 99.1% White and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9% of the population.
There were 44 households, of which 38.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 36.4% were married couples living together, 15.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 15.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.8% were non-families. 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 2.93.
The median age in the city was 40.5 years. 30.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 17.4% were from 25 to 44; 27.9% were from 45 to 64; and 15.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 53.9% male and 46.1% female.
At the 2000 census,[7] there were 88 people, 43 households and 19 families living in the city. The population density was 882.1sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 47 housing units at an average density of 471.1sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the city was 98.86% White, and 1.14% from two or more races.
There were 43 households, of which 27.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 32.6% were married couples living together, 4.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 55.8% were non-families. 46.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 23.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.05 and the average family size was 3.05.
25.0% of the population were under the age of 18, 3.4% from 18 to 24, 35.2% from 25 to 44, 15.9% from 45 to 64, and 20.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 125.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 135.7 males.
The median household income was $44,375 and the median family income was $52,500. Males had a median income of $36,250 versus $19,063 for females. The per capita income for the city was $22,167. There were no families and 4.9% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 18.2% of those over 64.
Anamosa Community School District operates schools serving this community.[8]