Morton County Information
Morton in
North Dakota occupies
1,945 square miles and has a 2006 population of
25,754, a change from a 2000 population of
25,303 and
23,700 in 1990.
12.7% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
12.3% percent is 25-35, and
14.1% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
34 acts of violent crime reported in
Morton in 2004, a change from
33 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
483 people:
3.3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3%.
Read more about
Morton, North Dakota in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Morton | |
| State | North Dakota | |
| Land Area | 1,945 sq. miles | Ranked 324 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 25,754 | Ranked 1,554 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 25,498 | |
| Population 2000 | 25,303 | Ranked 1,554 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 23,700 | Ranked 1,503 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 95.1% | |
| African American | .2% | |
| Asian American | .5% | |
| Native American | 2.9% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.6% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12.6% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12.7% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 12.3% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.1% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 16.9% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.2% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.8% | |
| Population 75 and up | 7.7% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 34 | 33 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 15 | |
| Robberies | 3 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 16 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 434 | 612 |
| Burglaries | 56 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 350 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 28 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 14,816 | 13,995 |
| Unemployed Population | 483 | 417 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.3% | 3% |
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