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Morrison, CO
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Morrison profile


Living in Morrison



Morrison is a tiny town located in the state of Colorado. With a population of 375 people and five associated neighborhoods, Morrison is the 220th largest community in Colorado.

Morrison home prices are not only among the most expensive in Colorado, but Morrison real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

And if you like science, one thing you'll find is that Morrison has lots of scientists living in town - whether they be life scientists, physical scientists (like astronomers), or social scientists (like geographers!). So, if you're scientific-minded, you might like it here too.

Of important note, Morrison is also a town of artists. Morrison has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Morrison’s character.

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

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 29.93% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

In Morrison, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.78 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

As is often the case in a small town, Morrison doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The population of Morrison is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 38.82% of adults in Morrison have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Morrison in 2018 was $45,474, which is upper middle income relative to Colorado, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $181,896 for a family of four.

The people who call Morrison home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Morrison residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Morrison include German, Irish, English, Swedish, and Welsh.

The most common language spoken in Morrison is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.