Morrisville, NC Demographics
What is the population of Morrisville?
There are 30,471 residents in Morrisville, with a median age of 34. Of this, 51.07% are males and 48.93% are females. US-born citizens make up 64.09% of the resident pool in Morrisville, while non-US-born citizens account for 15.14%. Additionally, 20.78% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 22,951 people in Morrisville currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 30,471 | 2.4% |
| Male Population | 15,562 | 3.4% |
| Female Population | 14,909 | 1.4% |
Male Population 51.07%
Female Population 48.93%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 34 | -0.9% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 19,528 | 3.2% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 4,612 | -5.2% |
| Not Citizen | 6,331 | 6.0% |
Citizen U.S. Born 64.09%
Citizen not U.S. Born 15.14%
Not Citizen 20.78%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 585 | 52.0% |
| Moved from Same County | 3,132 | 0.8% |
| Moved from Same State | 1,465 | -0.7% |
| Moved from Different State | 2,049 | 19.3% |
| Same House as Last Year | 22,951 | 0.6% |
Moved from Abroad 1.94%
Moved from Same County 10.38%
Moved from Same State 4.85%
Moved from Different State 6.79%
Same House as Last Year 76.04%
What are the employment statistics in Morrisville?
White-collar workers make up 90.2% of the working population in Morrisville, while blue-collar employees account for 9.8%. There are also 1,294 entrepreneurs in Morrisville (3.68% of the workforce); 26,854 workers employed in private companies (76.38%); and 4,186 people working in governmental institutions (11.91%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 31,714 | 103.1% |
| Blue Collar | 3,444 | 163.9% |
White Collar 90.2%
Blue Collar 9.8%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 1,294 | 47.7% |
| Private Companies | 26,854 | 110.8% |
| Governmental Workers | 4,186 | 104.4% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 2,824 | 124.0% |
Self Employees 3.68%
Private Companies 76.38%
Governmental Workers 11.91%
Not for Profit Companies 8.03%
How many households are there in Morrisville?
There are a total of 11,492 households in Morrisville, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 67.04% of these Morrisville households, while non-family units account for the remaining 32.96%. Additionally, 38.17% of households have children and 61.83% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 11,492 | 3.1% |
| Average People per Household | 2 | -25.1% |
| Family Households | 7,704 | 3.1% |
| Non-Family Households | 3,788 | 3.0% |
Family Households 67.04%
Non-Family Households 32.96%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 4,386 | 3.6% |
| Households without Children | 7,106 | 2.7% |
Households with Children 38.17%
Households without Children 61.83%
What are the median and average incomes in Morrisville?
The average annual household income in Morrisville is $145,423, while the median household income sits at $125,404 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $128,674, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $143,974. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $67,819 and $55,703, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $145,423 | 8.7% |
| Median Household Income | $125,404 | 9.9% |
| People below Poverty Level | 1,410 | -16.5% |
| People above Poverty Level | 28,689 | 3.4% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Morrisville?
There are 12,735 housing units in Morrisville, and the median year in which these properties were built is 2006. Of the 11,492 occupied housing units in Morrisville, 48.77% are owner-occupied, while 51.23% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 76.93% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $481,800. In general, housing costs reach $1,871 per month in Morrisville.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 12,735 | 3.5% |
| Median Year Built | 2006 | 0.1% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 25 | 150.0% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 21 | 16.7% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 118 | -25.3% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 69 | 6.2% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 168 | 23.5% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 892 | 2.5% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 2,197 | -7.2% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 4,892 | -0.6% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 3,883 | 7.6% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 470 | 215.4% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 11,492 | 3.1% |
| Owner Occupied | 5,605 | -0.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 5,887 | 6.5% |
Owner Occupied 48.77%
Renter Occupied 51.23%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 4,312 | -1.3% |
| Without Mortgage | 1,293 | 2.9% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $481,800 | 10.3% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $481,800 | 29.6% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,871 | 6.6% |
With Mortgage 76.93%
Without Mortgage 23.07%
What is the level of education in Morrisville?
Approximately 11.43% of the population in Morrisville holds a high school degree (that's 2,680 residents), while 13.16% have attained a college certificate (3,086 locals) and 40.54% have a bachelor's degree (9,507 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 54 | -61.1% |
| Some High School | 2,680 | -1.5% |
| Some College | 3,086 | 4.0% |
| Associate Degree | 840 | -8.6% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 9,507 | -0.2% |
| Graduate Degree | 7,283 | 7.0% |
No High School 0.23%
Some High School 11.43%
Some College 13.16%
Associate Degree 3.58%
Bachelor's Degree 40.54%
Graduate Degree 31.06%
What is the marital status of Morrisville residents?
A total of 7,822 people in Morrisville have never been married (which represents 32.2% of the total population), while 14,033 of them are wedded (57.77%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 238 (0.98%) and 1,703 (7.01%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 7,822 | 5.2% |
| Married | 14,033 | 1.5% |
| Separated | 238 | -49.7% |
| Widowed | 733 | -18.0% |
| Divorced | 1,703 | -4.5% |
Never Married 32.2%
Married 57.77%
Separated 0.98%
Widowed 3.02%
Divorced 7.01%
What are the most common means of transportation in Morrisville?
The top three means of transportation people in Morrisville use to get to work are: car, walking and taxi cab. A total of 10,729 residents commute by car, 82 prefer going to work by walking and 63 by taxi cab
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 10,729 | -5.4% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 21 | 16.7% |
| Bicycle | 40 | 110.5% |
| TaxiCab | 63 | N/A |
| Walk | 82 | -49.4% |
What is the median and average household income in Morrisville by zipcode?
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2023 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.