Morris, Alabama Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,827. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,868 (+2.2% change)
Males: 886 (48.5%), Females: 941 (51.5%)
Jefferson County
Zip code: 35116
Demographics
Median resident age: 34.5 years
Median household income: $46,296
Median house value: $127,000
Population by Race
Races in Morris:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (18.1%), Irish (14.2%), English (13.2%), German (6.6%), Scottish (3.9%), Dutch (1.9%).
Elevation: 418 feet
Land area: 3.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Morris
- High school or higher: 83.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 11.5%
- Unemployed: 1.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 32.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Morris town
- Never married: 15.6%
- Now married: 65.2%
- Separated: 0.5%
- Widowed: 5.7%
- Divorced: 13.0%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +670 (+57.9%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Morris:
- MEDICAL CENTER EAST INC (about 15 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL)
- CARRAWAY METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL)
- HILL CREST BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES (about 15 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Morris:
- BIRMINGHAM INTL (about 15 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Abbreviation: BHM)
- TALLADEGA MUNI (about 54 miles; TALLADEGA, AL; Abbreviation: ASN)
- HUNTSVILLE INTL-CARL T JONES FIELD (about 61 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Abbreviation: HSV)
Other public-use airports nearest to Morris:
- BESSEMER (about 32 miles; BESSEMER, AL; Abbreviation: EKY)
- ROBBINS FIELD (about 34 miles; ONEONTA, AL; Abbreviation: 20A)
- WALKER COUNTY-BEVILL FIELD (about 36 miles; JASPER, AL; Abbreviation: JFX)
Amtrak station near Morris:
- 17 miles: BIRMINGHAM (1819 MORRIS AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Morris:
- JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,279)
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM (about 17 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 12,178)
- BEVILL STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; SUMITON, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,670)
- SAMFORD UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,106)
- GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLL-HANCEVILLE (about 21 miles; HANCEVILLE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,272)
- UNIVERSITY OF MONTEVALLO (about 44 miles; MONTEVALLO, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,651)
- JOHN C CALHOUN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; DECATUR, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,547)
Schools
Public high school in Morris:
- MORTIMER JORDAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 931; Location: 8601 OLD HIGHWAY 31; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Morris:
- BRYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 848; Location: 600 KIMBERLY CUT OFF RD; Grades: KG – 06)