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

Map of Morris, AL

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:

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)