Morton vs Napavine

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

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

Napavine has the higher population (1,705 vs 1,142 in Morton). Napavine has the higher median household income ($89,063 vs $48,684 in Morton). Napavine has the higher median home value ($335,500 vs $274,700 in Morton).

Population, income & housing

	Morton	Napavine
Population	1,142	1,705
Median age	51.3 yrs	35.7 yrs
Median household income	$48,684	$89,063
Median home value	$274,700	$335,500
Median gross rent	$931	$1,250
Housing units	566	663
Homeownership rate	76.6%	84.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.4%	11.0%
Unemployment rate	14.6%	7.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Morton	Napavine
Population	1,013 → 1,142 (+12.7%)	1,753 → 1,705 (-2.7%)
Median household income	$41,154 → $48,684 (+18.3%)	$53,945 → $89,063 (+65.1%)
Median home value	$156,000 → $274,700 (+76.1%)	$169,900 → $335,500 (+97.5%)
Median gross rent	$729 → $931 (+27.7%)	$1,063 → $1,250 (+17.6%)

Morton

Population

1,0131,142

Median household income

$41,154$48,684

Median home value

$156,000$274,700

Median gross rent

$729$931

Napavine

Population

1,7531,705

Median household income

$53,945$89,063

Median home value

$169,900$335,500

Median gross rent

$1,063$1,250

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Morton	Napavine
Under 5	2.0%	3.6%
5 to 17	15.7%	17.1%
18 to 24	5.7%	8.6%
25 to 34	7.9%	18.9%
35 to 44	13.3%	11.7%
45 to 54	7.5%	11.7%
55 to 64	25.1%	9.2%
65 to 74	17.4%	12.4%
75 and over	5.3%	6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Morton	Napavine
White (non-Hispanic)	85.0%	83.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.3%	0.4%
Asian	0.0%	4.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	0.4%
Two or more races	11.3%	6.6%
Hispanic or Latino	1.8%	4.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Morton	Napavine
No high school diploma	13.1%	10.5%
High school graduate	40.9%	40.0%
Some college or associate's	34.5%	38.5%
Bachelor's degree	5.6%	6.6%
Graduate or professional degree	5.8%	4.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Morton	Napavine
Drove alone	52.5%	91.8%
Carpooled	18.5%	2.6%
Public transit	2.7%	0.5%
Walked	18.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.5%	3.1%
Other means	0.0%	2.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Morton	Napavine
1-unit, detached	84.6%	81.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	3.2%	3.6%
5 to 19 units	3.4%	1.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.8%	12.4%

Poverty & households

	Morton	Napavine
Poverty rate	15.4%	6.5%
Average household size	2.22	2.65
Mean commute (minutes)	27	33
Median year structure built	1959	1991