Morton vs Mossyrock

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

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

Morton has the higher population (1,142 vs 980 in Mossyrock). Morton has the higher median household income ($48,684 vs $43,281 in Mossyrock). Morton has the higher median home value ($274,700 vs $196,700 in Mossyrock).

Population, income & housing

	Morton	Mossyrock
Population	1,142	980
Median age	51.3 yrs	31.8 yrs
Median household income	$48,684	$43,281
Median home value	$274,700	$196,700
Median gross rent	$931	$871
Housing units	566	357
Homeownership rate	76.6%	62.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.4%	6.3%
Unemployment rate	14.6%	6.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Morton	Mossyrock
Population	1,013 → 1,142 (+12.7%)	684 → 980 (+43.3%)
Median household income	$41,154 → $48,684 (+18.3%)	$31,438 → $43,281 (+37.7%)
Median home value	$156,000 → $274,700 (+76.1%)	$86,200 → $196,700 (+128.2%)
Median gross rent	$729 → $931 (+27.7%)	$666 → $871 (+30.8%)

Morton

Population

1,0131,142

Median household income

$41,154$48,684

Median home value

$156,000$274,700

Median gross rent

$729$931

Mossyrock

Population

684980

Median household income

$31,438$43,281

Median home value

$86,200$196,700

Median gross rent

$666$871

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Morton	Mossyrock
Under 5	2.0%	6.5%
5 to 17	15.7%	32.9%
18 to 24	5.7%	4.1%
25 to 34	7.9%	10.3%
35 to 44	13.3%	9.9%
45 to 54	7.5%	9.5%
55 to 64	25.1%	11.0%
65 to 74	17.4%	9.1%
75 and over	5.3%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Morton	Mossyrock
White (non-Hispanic)	85.0%	53.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.3%	1.6%
Asian	0.0%	4.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	0.0%
Two or more races	11.3%	10.8%
Hispanic or Latino	1.8%	27.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Morton	Mossyrock
No high school diploma	13.1%	26.2%
High school graduate	40.9%	29.2%
Some college or associate's	34.5%	38.3%
Bachelor's degree	5.6%	4.9%
Graduate or professional degree	5.8%	1.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Morton	Mossyrock
Drove alone	52.5%	87.1%
Carpooled	18.5%	0.0%
Public transit	2.7%	0.0%
Walked	18.8%	6.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.5%	5.2%
Other means	0.0%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Morton	Mossyrock
1-unit, detached	84.6%	53.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.2%
2 to 4 units	3.2%	9.2%
5 to 19 units	3.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.8%	34.7%

Poverty & households

	Morton	Mossyrock
Poverty rate	15.4%	24.3%
Average household size	2.22	2.91
Mean commute (minutes)	27	18
Median year structure built	1959	1974