Morton.
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Mississippi·Scott County
3 tracts·3K people·$84K median·356/mi²
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Morton is $84,200 (Census ACS 2020–2024) — 0.2× the US median of $458,812.
Morton has 3,656 residents across 1 census tracts and 3 named neighborhoods (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median age is 31.1; the population is 40.6% Hispanic or Latino, 29.9% White, 24.8% Black, 4.7% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian and 0.0% Other; the average household has 3.5 people; 10.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 16.1% (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Morton Elementary School is the elementary school with reported scores (40%); Bettye Mae Jack Middle School is the middle school with reported scores (27%); Morton High School is the high school with reported scores (51%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $913/month, 42% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median household income in Morton is $41,863 a year, 51% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
In Morton, median rent is $913/month and the median home value is $84,200 (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Morton reported 0.6 violent crimes and 3.6 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 91°F; winter lows average 37°F; there are 67 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 61 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Morton are hail (96), strong wind (93) and lightning (93), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.12g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Morton, 0% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).