Morrisville is a somewhat small coastal borough (ie. on the ocean or tidally-influenced rivers) located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 10,019 people and 12 constituent neighborhoods, Morrisville is the 140th largest community in Pennsylvania.

Unlike some boroughs, Morrisville isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Morrisville are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Morrisville is a borough of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Morrisville who work in office and administrative support jobs (21.02%), sales jobs (9.46%), and management occupations (8.17%).

Also of interest is that Morrisville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

In addition, Morrisville is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates." Urban sophisticates are educated, wealthy, executives and professionals, who have urbane tastes in books, food, and travel, whether they actually live in a big city, or choose to reside in a small town. In big or medium-sized cities, urban sophisticates tend to frequent art institutions such as opera, symphonies, ballet, live theatre, and museums.

One of the nice things about Morrisville is that is it nautical, meaning that parts of the borough are somewhat historic and on the ocean, or touch tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and tidal rivers. Because of this, visitors and locals will often go to these areas to take in the scenery or to enjoy waterfront activities.

Being a small borough, Morrisville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Morrisville Information and Demographics

The citizens of Morrisville are slightly better educated than the national average of 14.96% for all cities and towns, with 18.64% of adults in Morrisville having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Morrisville in 2000 was $21,404, which is upper middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $85,616 for a family of four.

Morrisville is a very ethnically-diverse borough. The people who call Morrisville home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Morrisville is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Morrisville include Irish, German, Italian, English, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Morrisville is English. Some people also speak Spanish.