Morton vs Upland

A side-by-side comparison of Morton and Upland: population, income, housing, and more.

Morton and Upland are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Upland has the higher population (3,056 vs 2,768 in Morton). Upland has the higher median household income ($60,200 vs $54,881 in Morton). Morton has the higher median home value ($246,400 vs $173,300 in Upland).

Population, income & housing

	Morton	Upland
Population	2,768	3,056
Median age	41.5 yrs	34.9 yrs
Median household income	$54,881	$60,200
Median home value	$246,400	$173,300
Median gross rent	$1,324	$1,047
Housing units	1,255	1,241
Homeownership rate	56.8%	43.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.6%	18.6%
Unemployment rate	6.0%	4.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Morton	Upland
Population	2,662 → 2,768 (+4.0%)	3,322 → 3,056 (-8.0%)
Median household income	$68,942 → $54,881 (-20.4%)	$44,503 → $60,200 (+35.3%)
Median home value	$229,600 → $246,400 (+7.3%)	$114,400 → $173,300 (+51.5%)
Median gross rent	$998 → $1,324 (+32.7%)	$769 → $1,047 (+36.2%)

Morton

Population

2,6622,768

Median household income

$68,942$54,881

Median home value

$229,600$246,400

Median gross rent

$998$1,324

Upland

Population

3,3223,056

Median household income

$44,503$60,200

Median home value

$114,400$173,300

Median gross rent

$769$1,047

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Morton	Upland
Under 5	3.6%	5.1%
5 to 17	16.8%	23.3%
18 to 24	9.8%	5.3%
25 to 34	7.0%	16.5%
35 to 44	19.7%	14.5%
45 to 54	12.7%	6.4%
55 to 64	13.6%	12.2%
65 to 74	12.0%	6.3%
75 and over	4.7%	10.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Morton	Upland
White (non-Hispanic)	67.8%	46.3%
Black or African American	20.1%	37.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	9.4%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.7%	5.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2.1%	10.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Morton	Upland
No high school diploma	8.4%	9.5%
High school graduate	26.6%	42.9%
Some college or associate's	35.4%	28.9%
Bachelor's degree	18.8%	12.9%
Graduate or professional degree	10.9%	5.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Morton	Upland
Drove alone	64.9%	70.0%
Carpooled	7.0%	9.8%
Public transit	7.9%	0.5%
Walked	0.7%	17.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.6%	2.0%
Other means	2.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Morton	Upland
1-unit, detached	33.5%	28.3%
1-unit, attached	25.3%	59.8%
2 to 4 units	23.1%	7.4%
5 to 19 units	5.7%	2.7%
20 or more units	11.6%	1.8%
Mobile home & other	0.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Morton	Upland
Poverty rate	8.1%	14.3%
Average household size	2.20	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	34	21
Median year structure built	1963	1941