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Moving to Morehouse, Missouri

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Population: 1,015. Estimated population in July 2024: 960 (-5.4% change)
Males: 475 (46.8%), Females: 540 (53.2%)

New Madrid County

Zip code: 63868

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.2 years
Median household income: $24,931
Median house value: $23,700

Population by Race

Races in Morehouse:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.2%)
  • Hispanic (2.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

Ancestries: United States (26.1%), Irish (10.6%), English (5.9%), German (3.9%), French (2.7%), Italian (1.7%).

Elevation: 302 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Morehouse

  • High school or higher: 53.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 2.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Morehouse city

  • Never married: 16.0%
  • Now married: 62.4%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 10.8%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

0.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -70 (-6.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Morehouse:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Morehouse:

  • CAPE GIRARDEAU REGIONAL (about 27 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Abbreviation: CGI)
  • BARKLEY REGIONAL (about 66 miles; PADUCAH, KY; Abbreviation: PAH)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS (about 71 miles; CARBONDALE/MURPHYSBORO, IL; Abbreviation: MDH)

Other public-use airports nearest to Morehouse:

  • SIKESTON MEML MUNI (about 11 miles; SIKESTON, MO; Abbreviation: SIK)
  • DEXTER MUNI (about 18 miles; DEXTER, MO; Abbreviation: DXE)
  • COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 23 miles; NEW MADRID, MO; Abbreviation: EIW)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Morehouse:

  • SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Full-time enrollment: 7,227)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 69 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,742)
  • JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 76 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,255)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 77 miles; MARTIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,131)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 97 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,696)
  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 99 miles; MURRAY, KY; Full-time enrollment: 7,676)
  • UNION UNIVERSITY (about 101 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)

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