Morrill, ME

Town in ME, US

By Neilsberg Research

Last updated May 1, 2026

Key Indicators

A quick look at key numbers

Population

914

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

39.8

years ∙ half population younger than 39.8, half older

Diversity Index

14.2%

chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

1.1%

foreign-born population

98.9%Native

1.1% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Morrill is a town in Waldo County, Maine, United States.

Location

Town in ME, US

Co-ordinates

DEC44.428189° N, 69.169838° W

DMS44° 25′ 41.48″ N, 69° 10′ 11.42″ W

Population Density & area

55.06/sq mi (21.31/km²)

Total Area

17.1 sq mi (44.2 km²)

Land Area

16.6 sq mi (42.9 km²) · 97.1%

Water Area

0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²) · 2.9%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

53.8% male

Male 53.8%

Female 46.2%

males per 100 females

Morrill 116.6

Maine 97.2

United States 98

Nativity

1.1%

foreign-born population

98.9%Native

1.1% Foreign-born

% Foreign-born

Morrill 1.1%

Maine 4.1%

United States 14.1%

Age Distribution

How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

39.8

years ∙ half population younger than 39.8, half older

Morrill

39.8

Maine

44.8

United States

38.9

Dependency ratio

70.2

dependents per 100 working-age adults

Morrill 70.2

Maine 67.8

United States 64.4

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group

Median age

	Morrill	Maine	United States
Age Group
Children (Under 18)	22.8%	18.1%	22%
Working age (18-64)	58.7%	59.5%	60.8%
Senior (65+)	18.5%	22.4%	17.2%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio	70.2	67.8	64.4
Child dependency ratio	38.7	30.3	36.1
Old-age dependency ratio	31.5	37.5	28.3

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White

92.5%

Black

Asian

0.3%

Hispanic

2.3%

Other

4.9%

Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

14.2%

chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Morrill 14.2%

Maine 18.9%

United States 61.4%

Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity

Percentage of Morrill population

	Morrill	Maine	United States
Hispanic or Latino	2.3%	2.2%	19.3%
Mexican	0.5%	0.7%	11.3%
Puerto Rican	1%	0.5%	1.8%
Cuban	0%	0.1%	0.8%
Other Hispanic / Latino	0.8%	0.9%	5.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino	97.7%	97.8%	80.7%
One race	94.4%	93.6%	76.4%
White	92.5%	89.9%	57.4%
Black or African American	0%	1.8%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0%	0.3%	0.5%
Asian	0.3%	1.1%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0.2%
Some Other Race	1.6%	0.4%	0.6%
Two or more races (Multiracial)	3.3%	4.2%	4.3%

Household & Families Composition

Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

73.8% family

Family 73.8%

Non family 26.2%

% family households

Morrill 73.8%

Maine 60.7%

United States 64.2%

Average household size

2.52

persons per household

Morrill

2.52

Maine

2.26

United States

2.53

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households

Percentage of Morrill population

	Morrill	Maine	United States
Total households	362	597,159	129,227,496
Average houshold size	2.52	2.26	2.53
Family households	267	362,538	82,990,528
Average family size	2.94	2.81	3.14
Married couple family	243	286,766	60,637,388
Other families	24	75,772	22,353,140
Male householder	9	24,355	6,572,819
Female householder	15	51,417	15,780,321
Non-family households	95	234,621	46,236,968
One-person households	77	183,618	37,140,836
Male householder	32	79,882	16,871,444
Senior (65+) living alone	7	29,811	5,225,110
Female householder	45	103,736	20,269,392
Senior (65+) living alone	27	56,986	10,089,070
Other living arrangements	18	51,003	9,096,132

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

367

housing units

Morrill 367

Maine 751,876

United States 143,775,355

Occupancy status

98.6% occupied

Occupied 98.6%

Vacant 1.4%

vacancy rate

Morrill 1.4%

Maine 20.6%

United States 10.1%

Housing Characteristics

How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

83.7%

Single family houses

83.7%

Apartments in multi-unit structures

1.1%

Mobile homes

15.3%

Boat, RV, van, etc

Median Year Built

1992

Half of houses were built before 1992, and half after.

Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier

11.7%

Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969

10.6%

Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999

41.1%

Modern ∙ 2000 or later

36.5%

Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms

Physical characteristics of housing units

	Morrill	Maine	United States
Rooms per unit
Median rooms	5.9	5.5	5.5
1–3 rooms	9.6%	14.4%	15.1%
4–6 rooms	55%	53.6%	51.6%
7+ rooms	35.5%	32%	33.4%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio	2.7%	2.5%	2.9%
1 bedroom	3.3%	11.7%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	31.9%	29.1%	25%
3 bedrooms	48.2%	38.9%	38.7%
4+ bedrooms	13.9%	17.9%	22.4%
At a glance
Median year built	1992	1977	1981
Total housing units	367	751,876	143,775,355

Occupancy Profile

Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

89.5% owners

Renter-occupied 10.5%

Owner-occupied 89.5%

homeownership rate

Morrill 89.5%

Maine 74.3%

United States 65.2%

Average household size

2.54

Owner-occupied

2.32

Renter-occupied

owner-occupied average size

Morrill 2.54

Maine 2.37

United States 2.64

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics

Tenure, crowding, and utilities

	Morrill	Maine	United States
Total occupied units	362	597,159	129,227,496
Year moved in
2020 or later	9.1%	20.4%	24.8%
2010 to 2019	41.2%	38.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	27.3%	17.9%	16.4%
1999 or earlier	22.4%	23.2%	19.1%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer	97.8%	98.6%	96.6%
1.01 to 1.50	2.2%	0.8%	2.2%
1.51 or more	0%	0.6%	1.2%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles	1.9%	6.8%	8.4%
1 vehicle	23.8%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	50.3%	39.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	24%	19.8%	21.9%
House heating fuel used
Gas	17.7%	22.1%	51.4%
Electricity	5.2%	11.2%	41.3%
Solar	0%	0.4%	0.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc	57.7%	55.3%	3.9%
All other fuels	19.3%	10.6%	2%
No fuel used	0%	0.4%	1.2%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing	2.2%	0.5%	0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen	1.9%	0.9%	0.8%
No telephone service available	0%	0.7%	0.9%

Housing Value

What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$214,000

owner-occupied units

Median value(USD)

Morrill

$214,000

Maine

$296,600

United States

$332,700

Housing Cost Burden

13.8%

of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened

% Cost-Burdened Households

Owners with a mortgage

13.8%

Owners without a mortgage

15.3%

Renters

34.3%

Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs

Tenure, crowding, and utilities

	Morrill	Maine	United States
Property value
Median Value	$214,000	$296,600	$332,700
Under $100,000	11.1%	12.3%	11.4%
$100,000 - $200,000	33%	17.7%	15.8%
$200,000 - $300,000	29.3%	20.6%	17.8%
$300,000 - $500,000	21.9%	29.5%	26.9%
$500,000 - $1,000,000	4.6%	16.5%	20.9%
$1,000,000 and more	0%	3.3%	7.1%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage	51.5%	57.7%	60.6%
Without a mortgage	48.5%	42.3%	39.4%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage	$1,413	$1,729	$1,963
Without a mortgage	$552	$638	$638
Gross rent
Median rent	$975	$1,139	$1,413

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

31.2%

of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher

Morrill 31.2%

Maine 36.2%

United States 35.7%

Adults without a high school diploma

3.9%

of adults (25+) without a high school diploma

Morrill 3.9%

Maine 5.2%

United States 10.4%

School Enrollment

Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

196

population (age 3+) enrolled in school

Nursery / Preschool

9.7%

K–12

81.1%

College / Undergraduate

7.1%

Graduate / Professional

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

9.7%

of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school

Morrill

9.7%

Maine

43.5%

United States

40.9%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split

Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school

	Morrill	Maine	United States
Total enrolled (age 3+)	196	281,216	80,089,790
Nursery / preschool	9.7%	5%	5.7%
K–12	81.1%	66.2%	67.6%
Kindergarten	7.1%	5.1%	5%
Elementary: Grades 1–4	27%	19.6%	19.8%
Elementary: Grades 5–8	22.4%	19.8%	21%
High School: Grades 9–12	24.5%	21.8%	21.7%
College or graduate school	9.2%	28.7%	26.7%
College, undergraduate	7.1%	23.1%	21%
Graduate, professional school	2%	5.7%	5.8%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds	9.7%	43.5%	40.9%
School type
Public school	81.1%	79.4%	82%
Private school	18.9%	20.6%	18%

Education Attainment by Level & Gender

What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

644

population 25 years and over

Total adults (25+)

Less than 9th grade

0.5%

9th-12th, no diploma

3.4%

HS graduate

32.8%

Some college no degree

23%

Associates degree

9.2%

Bachelors degree

20.2%

Graduate or professional degree

11%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female

Adults (25+) · Share within each education level

% male · % female

Less than 9th grade

100% · 0%

9th-12th, no diploma

95.5% · 4.5%

HS graduate

50.2% · 49.8%

Some college no degree

57.4% · 42.6%

Associates degree

37.3% · 62.7%

Bachelors degree

44.6% · 55.4%

Graduate or professional degree

33.8% · 66.2%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)

Highest credential completed · adults 25+

	Morrill	Maine	United States
Population (25+)	644	1,026,250	230,807,303
Less than 9th grade	0.5%	1.7%	4.7%
9th–12th, no diploma	3.4%	3.5%	5.7%
High school diploma or GED	32.8%	30.1%	26%
Some college, no degree	23%	18.1%	19.1%
Associate's degree	9.2%	10.4%	8.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.2%	36.2%	35.7%
Bachelor's degree	20.2%	22.5%	21.6%
Graduate or professional	11%	13.7%	14.1%
High School or higher	96.1%	94.8%	89.6%

Earnings by education level

percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$50,114

Median earnings for adults 25+, by level

Less than HS graduate

$83,417

HS graduate

$32,083

Some college or associates

$49,688

Bachelors degree

$47,250

Graduate or professional degree

$75,833

Poverty Rate

3.5%

for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher

Less than HS graduate

12%

HS graduate

16.1%

Some college or associates

1.9%

Bachelors degree or higher

3.5%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)

Adults 25+

	Morrill	Maine	United States
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings	$50,114	$50,103	$52,696
Less than high school graduate	$83,417	$35,887	$32,485
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	$32,083	$40,775	$40,153
Some college or associate's degree	$49,688	$46,697	$47,260
Bachelor's degree	$47,250	$59,190	$70,044
Graduate or professional degree	$75,833	$75,851	$90,720
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate	12%	27.2%	24.2%
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	16.1%	13.9%	14.4%
Some college or associate's degree	1.9%	8.8%	9.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	3.5%	4.5%	4.5%

Insights for Morrill, by topic

Income By year By race By age By gender

Population By year By race By age By gender

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