Morris, Connecticut Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 2,301. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,393 (+4.0% change)
Males: 1,148 (49.9%), Females: 1,153 (50.1%)

Litchfield County

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.0 years
Median household income: $58,050
Median house value: $180,100

Population by Race

Races in Morris:

• White Non-Hispanic (96.7%)
• Hispanic (0.9%)
• Black (0.7%)
• Two or more races (0.7%)
• American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: English (17.8%), Italian (17.6%), German (16.3%), Irish (15.9%), French (9.2%), Swedish (6.1%).

Elevation: 1099 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Morris

• High school or higher: 84.6%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 25.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 10.7%
• Unemployed: 2.8%
• Mean travel time to work: 29.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Morris town

• Never married: 17.9%
• Now married: 64.5%
• Separated: 0.2%
• Widowed: 7.1%
• Divorced: 10.3%

3.8% Foreign born (2.4% Europe, 0.7% Latin America, 0.5% Africa).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Morris:

• CHARLOTTE HUNGERFORD HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; TORRINGTON, CT)
• ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; WATERBURY, CT)
• NEW MILFORD HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; NEW MILFORD, CT)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Morris:

• DANBURY MUNI (about 29 miles; DANBURY, CT; Abbreviation: DXR)
• TWEED-NEW HAVEN (about 37 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; Abbreviation: HVN)
• IGOR I SIKORSKY MEMORIAL (about 38 miles; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Abbreviation: BDR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Morris:

• NORTHFIELD (about 8 miles; THOMASTON, CT; Abbreviation: N09)
• WATERBURY (about 12 miles; WATERBURY, CT; Abbreviation: N41)
• MOUNTAIN MEADOW AIRSTRIP (about 15 miles; BURLINGTON, CT; Abbreviation: 22B)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Morris:

• NAUGATUCK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; WATERBURY, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,834)
• WESTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; DANBURY, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,297)
• QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; HAMDEN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 5,836)
• UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT (about 29 miles; Bridgeport, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,162)
• YALE UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 11,011)
• CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 8,967)
• SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 8,808)

Public primary/middle school in Morris:

• JAMES MORRIS SCHOOL (Students: 172; Location: 10 EAST ST.; Grades: KG – 06)

Libraries

Library in Morris:

• MORRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $70,439; Location: 4 NORTH ST.; 13,975 books; 343 audio materials; 468 video materials; 30 serial subscriptions)