Hiawatha vs Morrill

A side-by-side comparison of Hiawatha and Morrill: population, income, housing, and more.

Hiawatha and Morrill are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hiawatha has the higher population (3,223 vs 213 in Morrill). Morrill has the higher median household income ($65,625 vs $65,058 in Hiawatha). Hiawatha has the higher median home value ($112,500 vs $58,100 in Morrill).

Population, income & housing

	Hiawatha	Morrill
Population	3,223	213
Median age	41.8 yrs	34.2 yrs
Median household income	$65,058	$65,625
Median home value	$112,500	$58,100
Median gross rent	$683	—
Housing units	1,596	79
Homeownership rate	70.5%	94.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.5%	30.2%
Unemployment rate	6.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hiawatha	Morrill
Population	3,147 → 3,223 (+2.4%)	208 → 213 (+2.4%)
Median household income	$41,375 → $65,058 (+57.2%)	$48,750 → $65,625 (+34.6%)
Median home value	$87,500 → $112,500 (+28.6%)	$36,700 → $58,100 (+58.3%)
Median gross rent	$694 → $683 (-1.6%)	—

Hiawatha

Population

3,1473,223

Median household income

$41,375$65,058

Median home value

$87,500$112,500

Median gross rent

$694$683

Morrill

Population

208213

Median household income

$48,750$65,625

Median home value

$36,700$58,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hiawatha	Morrill
Under 5	3.7%	8.5%
5 to 17	21.2%	16.4%
18 to 24	5.7%	14.6%
25 to 34	9.2%	11.7%
35 to 44	14.9%	8.9%
45 to 54	9.2%	12.7%
55 to 64	17.3%	13.1%
65 to 74	11.3%	12.7%
75 and over	7.5%	1.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hiawatha	Morrill
White (non-Hispanic)	86.0%	83.1%
Black or African American	2.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.2%	1.4%
Asian	0.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.3%	12.2%
Hispanic or Latino	2.2%	3.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hiawatha	Morrill
No high school diploma	5.3%	9.3%
High school graduate	39.8%	21.7%
Some college or associate's	36.3%	38.8%
Bachelor's degree	12.8%	23.3%
Graduate or professional degree	5.8%	7.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hiawatha	Morrill
Drove alone	79.2%	69.7%
Carpooled	10.7%	18.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.5%	9.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.9%	3.4%
Other means	2.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hiawatha	Morrill
1-unit, detached	78.2%	93.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	12.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	5.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.8%	6.3%

Poverty & households

	Hiawatha	Morrill
Poverty rate	11.3%	7.5%
Average household size	2.46	2.84
Mean commute (minutes)	12	17
Median year structure built	1961	1938