Places/KS/Morris County, KS
County profile

Morris County, KS

United States · GDP 2024
#2836 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-decile growthmore diversified than 52% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$233.5M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-11.1%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
1,148
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
147
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$39.5k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
5,348
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.6%
Median HH income
$58.7k±$4.6k
Bachelor's degree+
29.9%±4.8%
Poverty rate
12.1%±3.7%
Business applications
53 · 2025
Retail establishments
23
43.3/10k pop

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Health care30%
Manufacturing25%
Retail trade16%
Food & accommodation14%
Information8%
Other services7%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
5,348
residents · 2025 · -0.3% since 2020
Income per capita $56.5k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration+78
International migration+29
Natural change119

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$186.0M
2019
$197.9M
2020
$214.5M
2021
$224.6M
2022
$262.7M
2023
$233.5M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$129.6k±$19.7k
Median gross rent
$724/mo±$32/mo
Vacancy rate
14.9%±4.6%
Affordability
3.3× wages
Residential permits
$1.5M
6 units · 1.1/1k pop
FEMA risk score
27.4
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$877/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Wildfire 84Heat wave 81Ice storm 76
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 20132025
113
2013
95
2014
113
2016
133
2017
143
2018
118
2019
140
2020
151
2021
162
2022
183
2025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 20212025
500% since 2021
1
2021
1
2022
1
2023
5
2024
6
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
38.9 km
I-70
Nearest freight rail
6.3 km
Freight rail
Nearest port
168.5 km
ADM/GROWMARK WOLCOTT ELEVATOR DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
50.5 km
MANHATTAN RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$39.5k
avg. annual pay · +23% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Morris?

Morris's economy produced $233.5M in 2024, contracting 11.1% year over yearamong the slowest-growing US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.