Morris vs Otego

A side-by-side comparison of Morris and Otego: population, income, housing, and more.

Morris and Otego are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Otego has the higher population (965 vs 546 in Morris). Morris has the higher median household income ($81,875 vs $76,908 in Otego). Otego has the higher median home value ($173,800 vs $163,800 in Morris).

Population, income & housing

	Morris	Otego
Population	546	965
Median age	48.3 yrs	44.9 yrs
Median household income	$81,875	$76,908
Median home value	$163,800	$173,800
Median gross rent	$710	$929
Housing units	260	461
Homeownership rate	68.7%	64.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	53.0%	37.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Morris	Otego
Population	575 → 546 (-5.0%)	921 → 965 (+4.8%)
Median household income	$43,125 → $81,875 (+89.9%)	$51,538 → $76,908 (+49.2%)
Median home value	$104,400 → $163,800 (+56.9%)	$140,700 → $173,800 (+23.5%)
Median gross rent	$668 → $710 (+6.3%)	$670 → $929 (+38.7%)

Morris

Population

575546

Median household income

$43,125$81,875

Median home value

$104,400$163,800

Median gross rent

$668$710

Otego

Population

921965

Median household income

$51,538$76,908

Median home value

$140,700$173,800

Median gross rent

$670$929

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Morris	Otego
Under 5	2.7%	3.7%
5 to 17	18.9%	11.4%
18 to 24	13.7%	13.9%
25 to 34	6.8%	9.1%
35 to 44	3.1%	12.1%
45 to 54	28.9%	12.4%
55 to 64	7.0%	11.6%
65 to 74	15.2%	12.3%
75 and over	3.7%	13.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Morris	Otego
White (non-Hispanic)	94.9%	90.3%
Black or African American	0.7%	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	0.0%	5.8%
Hispanic or Latino	4.4%	1.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Morris	Otego
No high school diploma	15.9%	7.9%
High school graduate	11.9%	26.7%
Some college or associate's	19.3%	27.9%
Bachelor's degree	11.0%	20.6%
Graduate or professional degree	41.9%	16.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Morris	Otego
Drove alone	75.1%	83.9%
Carpooled	0.0%	6.0%
Public transit	1.7%	0.0%
Walked	2.6%	5.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	20.5%	4.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Morris	Otego
1-unit, detached	64.2%	65.1%
1-unit, attached	2.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	20.8%	22.8%
5 to 19 units	2.7%	11.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9.6%	0.9%

Poverty & households

	Morris	Otego
Poverty rate	11.5%	3.9%
Average household size	2.35	2.25
Mean commute (minutes)	24	20
Median year structure built	1938	1956