Morristown, Minnesota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 981. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,021 (+4.1% change)
Males: 484 (49.3%), Females: 497 (50.7%)

Rice County

Zip code: 55052

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.6 years
Median household income: $36,538
Median house value: $81,600

Population by Race

Races in Morristown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.5%)
  • Hispanic (8.2%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (44.1%), Norwegian (14.3%), English (7.5%), Irish (6.8%), French (4.8%), Czech (4.3%).

Elevation: 996 feet

Land area: 0.9 square miles

Map of Morristown, MN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Morristown

  • High school or higher: 76.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Morristown city

  • Never married: 24.7%
  • Now married: 54.6%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 8.8%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

2.5% Foreign born (1.9% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +208 (+26.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Morristown:

  • RICE COUNTY DISTRICT ONE HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; FARIBAULT, MN)
  • WASECA AREA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; WASECA, MN)
  • OWATONNA HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; OWATONNA, MN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Morristown:

  • MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 47 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)
  • ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 71 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Abbreviation: RST)
  • MASON CITY MUNI (about 75 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Abbreviation: MCW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Morristown:

  • FARIBAULT MUNI (about 12 miles; FARIBAULT, MN; Abbreviation: FBL)
  • WASECA MUNI (about 14 miles; WASECA, MN; Abbreviation: ACQ)
  • OWATONNA DEGNER RGNL (about 16 miles; OWATONNA, MN; Abbreviation: OWA)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Morristown:

  • SAINT OLAF COLLEGE (about 25 miles; NORTHFIELD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,968)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 39 miles; MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 11,210)
  • GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 39 miles; ST PETER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,355)
  • SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 42 miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,186)
  • NORMANDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; BLOOMINGTON, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,636)
  • BROWN INSTITUTE LTD (about 49 miles; MENDOTA HEIGHTS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,171)
  • INVER HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,475)

Public primary/middle schools in Morristown:

  • WATERVILLE-ELYSIAN-MORRISTOWN JR. (Students: 147; Location: 23 ANN ST.; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • MORRISTOWN EL. (Students: 146; Location: 23 ANN ST.; Grades: PK – 06)

Private primary/middle school in Morristown:

  • TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 30; Location: 10500 215TH STREET WEST; Grades: KG – 8)