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 2024 the population of Morrill is 897. The population is expected to shrink to 883 by 2029 - a growth rate of -0.31%.
The median age of Morrill residents is 44.
The diversity index of Morrill is 51.8, meaning that there is a 52% 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 $65,522 and projected to be $74,311 in 2029. Per capita income is $29,438, projected to be $33,495 in 2029. 1.56% of households – 14 – have an income of $200,000 or higher. Average net worth is $690,911 and the average disposable income is $52,250.
There are 443 housing units in Morrill; 287 are owner-occupied, 116 are rented, and 40 are vacant. The average home value is $193,467, with 12 homes built in 2010 or later, and 138 built in 1939 or earlier.
There are 47 businesses in Morrill, employing 307 workers and pulling from a labor force of 363 age 16 and above. 21 workers commute into Morrill from outside the county or state. Key industries for the area include:
324 residents both live and work in/around Morrill. The average travel time is 0.0 minutes. 14.81% people have a commute of less than 5 minutes while 0% commute 90 minutes or more each way. Of commuters, 274 drive alone, 39 carpool, and 0 take public transportation. 37 use other modes of transport such as motorcycle, bicycle, walking, etc. 13 residents work from home.
229 members of the workforce hold a high school diploma or GED. 39 have associates degrees, 108 have bachelor’s degrees, and 36 hold a graduate or professional degree.
