Lovejoy vs Morrow

A side-by-side comparison of Lovejoy and Morrow: population, income, housing, and more.

Lovejoy and Morrow are places in Georgia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lovejoy has the higher population (10,967 vs 6,519 in Morrow). Lovejoy has the higher median household income ($67,872 vs $61,215 in Morrow). Lovejoy has the higher median home value ($228,500 vs $221,900 in Morrow).

Population, income & housing

	Lovejoy	Morrow
Population	10,967	6,519
Median age	29.2 yrs	29.6 yrs
Median household income	$67,872	$61,215
Median home value	$228,500	$221,900
Median gross rent	$1,546	$1,401
Housing units	3,404	1,834
Homeownership rate	57.9%	47.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.4%	17.2%
Unemployment rate	6.2%	7.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lovejoy	Morrow
Population	6,179 → 10,967 (+77.5%)	6,965 → 6,519 (-6.4%)
Median household income	$45,488 → $67,872 (+49.2%)	$52,372 → $61,215 (+16.9%)
Median home value	$107,500 → $228,500 (+112.6%)	$112,100 → $221,900 (+97.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,098 → $1,546 (+40.8%)	$885 → $1,401 (+58.3%)

Lovejoy

Population

6,17910,967

Median household income

$45,488$67,872

Median home value

$107,500$228,500

Median gross rent

$1,098$1,546

Morrow

Population

6,9656,519

Median household income

$52,372$61,215

Median home value

$112,100$221,900

Median gross rent

$885$1,401

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lovejoy	Morrow
Under 5	6.5%	7.6%
5 to 17	30.0%	23.7%
18 to 24	8.7%	12.1%
25 to 34	18.3%	14.7%
35 to 44	15.3%	9.8%
45 to 54	10.1%	13.7%
55 to 64	6.9%	8.9%
65 to 74	3.4%	5.5%
75 and over	0.8%	3.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lovejoy	Morrow
White (non-Hispanic)	6.1%	9.2%
Black or African American	81.8%	29.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.0%
Asian	0.1%	29.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.7%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.3%	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	9.5%	31.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lovejoy	Morrow
No high school diploma	7.4%	22.2%
High school graduate	23.5%	29.1%
Some college or associate's	40.8%	31.6%
Bachelor's degree	18.8%	14.3%
Graduate or professional degree	9.5%	2.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lovejoy	Morrow
Drove alone	79.7%	50.4%
Carpooled	3.7%	35.7%
Public transit	1.8%	0.0%
Walked	1.9%	1.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.6%	11.3%
Other means	0.3%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lovejoy	Morrow
1-unit, detached	57.8%	71.8%
1-unit, attached	10.2%	7.6%
2 to 4 units	1.9%	0.9%
5 to 19 units	14.3%	10.4%
20 or more units	3.7%	9.4%
Mobile home & other	12.2%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lovejoy	Morrow
Poverty rate	12.4%	20.4%
Average household size	3.16	3.47
Mean commute (minutes)	34	29
Median year structure built	2007	1974