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Wednesday, July 8th

Wednesday Bible Study

when:6:30pm, Morris, AL from:Enon Baptist Church
Sunday, July 12th

Sunday School

when:9:15am, Morris, AL from:Enon Baptist Church

Sunday Morning Worship

when:10:30am, Morris, AL from:Enon Baptist Church

Sunday Evening Worship

when:6:00pm, Morris, AL from:Enon Baptist Church
Wednesday, July 15th

Wednesday Bible Study

when:6:30pm, Morris, AL from:Enon Baptist Church
Sunday, July 19th

Sunday School

when:9:15am, Morris, AL from:Enon Baptist Church

Sunday Morning Worship

when:10:30am, Morris, AL from:Enon Baptist Church

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Saturday, July 11th Sunday, July 12th

Sonic Youth

when:8:00pm, Birmingham, AL venue:Sloss Furnace
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Friday, July 17th Saturday, July 18th

STARGANZA 2009

when:7:00pm, Birmingham, AL venue:BJCC Concert Hall
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Morris Alabama Information: Morris, Alabama is part of JEFFERSON County. Population for Morris from the last gathering is 1827. You can view Morris venues that host many Morris AL events every year. You can also research Morris Alabama homes for sale by visiting our Morris Alabama real estate guide. Morris Alabama has a latitude of 33.7429 and a longitude of -86.7729. Zip codes in Morris, AL include 35116 ... more Morris zips.

MORRIS DATA CENTER

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Morris, AL
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Morris, AL was 1,827.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Morris was 886, which represents 48.5 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Morris, AL
There are an estimated 475 married men in the town. 70.2 percent of men over 15 years old in Morris are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Morris is 941 which is 51.5 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Morris, Alabama
There are an estimated 481 married women in the community. 61 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.


AGE

Median Age in Morris, AL
The median age of people living in Morris, AL was 34.5 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Morris was 130. There were 1,309 people above the age of 18, which represents 71.6 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 8.9 percent of the population (162) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.


RACE

One Race Percent in Morris, AL
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Morris, AL was 1,816.

White Population in Morris, AL
The estimated White population in the Morris community is 1,799, which is 98.5 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Morris, Alabama
The estimated Black/African American population is 9, which is 0.5 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Morris, AL
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Morris, AL was 1.

Asian Population in Morris, Alabama
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 5.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Morris, AL
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Morris was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 2, while those of “two or more races” was 11 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Morris community was 7, or 0.4 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).


HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Morris, AL
The household population number in Morris was 1,827.

Group Quarters Population in Morris, AL
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Morris, AL
The average household size in Morris is 2.76 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.07 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).


HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Morris, AL
At the time of the last census survey, there were 687 total housing units in Morris.

The number of occupied housing units was 662, or 96.4 of the total units in town. Of these, 566 were owner-occupied (85.5), and 96 were renter-occupied (14.5, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 25 vacant homes in Morris at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Morris, Alabama
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 520, with a median value in dollars of 127,000.

Monthly Owner Costs in Morris, AL
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,107 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Morris, average costs per month were $233 (national average was $295).


EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 1,039 people in the community had a high school degree, or 83.4 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Morris, Alabama
261 people in Morris also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 20.9 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).


MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Morris, AL
The number of Civilian Veterans in Morris was 189, or 13.6 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Morris, AL
In 2000, there were 281 people in Morris, AL listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Morris, AL
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 56 people in Morris who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 3.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.


LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Morris, Alabama
There were 976 in the labor force in Morris at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 68 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Morris was 32.1 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Morris, AL
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $46,296. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Morris, AL
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $51,314. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Morris, Alabama
Per capita income in Morris in the last full census was 19,924. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Morris numbered 2, or 0.3 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Morris, AL
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 9, or 0.5 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.