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| Morton |
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| Population 2000: | 3,482 |
| Population 2002: | 3,430 |
| Area codes: | 601 |
| Elevation: | 465 feet |
| Foreign born: | 9.2% (8.8% Latin America) |
| Land area: | 6.7 square miles |
| County: | Scott |
| Industries: | Manufacturing (37.1%), Educational,health and social services (13.0%), Retail trade (10.6%). |
| Population growth: | -52 (-1.49%) |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 48.6% |
| Black: | 38.4% |
| Hispanic: | 13.0% |
| Other race: | 5.9% |
| Two or more races: | 0.6% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 47.1% |
| Never married: | 28.6% |
| Widowed: | 11.4% |
| Divorced: | 9.9% |
| Separated: | 3.0% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $45,000 |
| Household income: | $25,491 |
| Resident age: | 34.6 years |
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| Morton Compared to Mississippi State Average |
| House age: | much above |
| Median house value: | much below |
| Length of stay since moving in: | much above |
| Black race population percentage: | much above |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | below |
| Institutionalized population percentage: | much above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | below |
| Population density: | below |
| Median household income: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 55.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 9.3% |
| Unemployed: | 5.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 4.2% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 103.1 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 burglaries: | 23 (654.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 5 (142.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 4 (113.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 4 (113.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | none |
| 2002 murders: | none |
| 2002 assaults: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| United States: | 16.8% |
| Irish: | 3.9% |
| English: | 3.4% |
| German: | 1.5% |
| Scotch-Irish: | 1.2% |