The Village of Morrill in Scotts Bluff County is located in the extreme west Panhandle of Nebraska. This small, friendly community prides itself on community development and has excellent schools and businesses. Morrill was incorporated in April of 1907, and some of the original buildings are still occupied by thriving businesses.
As of 2026 the population of Morrill is 891. The population is expected to shrink to 876 by 2031 - a growth rate of -0.34%.
The median age of Morrill residents is 46.
The diversity index of Morrill is 50.0, meaning that there is a 50% chance that any two people selected out of 100 residents will be of different race or ethnicity from one another.
The average household income in Morrill is $65,406 and projected to be $74,526 in 2031. Per capita income is $29,804, projected to be $34,370 in 2031. 1.57% of households – 14 – have an income of $200,000 or higher. Average net worth is $403,750 and the average disposable income is $50,649.
There are 444 housing units in Morrill; 294 are owner-occupied, 112 are rented, and 38 are vacant. The average home value is $190,918, with 8 homes built in 2010 or later, and 131 built in 1939 or earlier.
There are 41 businesses in Morrill, employing 268 workers and pulling from a labor force of 414 age 16 and above. 41 workers commute into Morrill from outside the county or state. Key industries for the area include:
326 residents both live and work in/around Morrill. The average travel time is 0.0 minutes. 22.09% people have a commute of less than 5 minutes while 1.84% commute 90 minutes or more each way. Of commuters, 332 drive alone, 41 carpool, and 0 take public transportation. 37 use other modes of transport such as motorcycle, bicycle, walking, etc. 4 residents work from home.
222 members of the workforce hold a high school diploma or GED. 59 have associates degrees, 102 have bachelor’s degrees, and 33 hold a graduate or professional degree.
Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09
