Morrison, Tennessee Explained

Official Name:Morrison, Tennessee
Settlement Type:Town
Mapsize:250px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Tennessee
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Warren
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:7.74
Area Land Km2:7.74
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:2.99
Area Land Sq Mi:2.99
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:733
Population Density Km2:94.69
Population Density Sq Mi:245.23
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:1073
Coordinates:35.605°N -85.915°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:37357
Area Code:931
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:47-50220[2]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1294442

Morrison is a town in Warren County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 684 at the 2000 census and 694 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Morrison is located at 35.605°N -85.915°W (35.604869, -85.915004).[3]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.7sqmi, all of it land.

Demographics

2020 census

Race!scope="col"
NumberPercentage
White (non-Hispanic)52671.76%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic)364.91%
Native American20.27%
Asian30.41%
Pacific Islander10.14%
Other/Mixed263.55%
Hispanic or Latino13918.96%
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 733 people, 202 households, and 151 families residing in the town.

2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 684 people, 254 households, and 185 families residing in the town. The population density was 251.9sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 276 housing units at an average density of 101.6sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the town was 88.45% White, 9.65% African American, 0.15% Native American, 1.02% from other races, and 0.73% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.49% of the population.

There were 254 households, out of which 37.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.3% were married couples living together, 15.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.8% were non-families. 22.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 3.05.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 28.7% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 27.9% from 25 to 44, 19.4% from 45 to 64, and 14.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 85.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.5 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $23,819, and the median income for a family was $31,250. Males had a median income of $28,125 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income for the town was $13,105. About 20.6% of families and 23.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 33.9% of those under age 18 and 9.2% of those age 65 or over.

Notable people

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. October 15, 2022.
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. January 31, 2008.
  3. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. April 23, 2011. February 12, 2011.