The Town Files

Morrison County, Minnesota

34,249 people. The median home is worth $248,500 (typical Minnesota town: $301,800) and the median household earns $69,446.

Towns in Morrison County

Towns in Morrison County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Little Falls9,140$202,600$47,86340.9

People and housing

Morrison CountyTypical Minnesota town
Median home value$248,500$301,800
Median rent$788$991
Median household income$69,446$87,375
Median age42.542.7
Bachelor's degree or higher18.9%26.2%
Below the poverty line11.0%6.9%

Jobs and pay

11,175 jobs in 2024, average pay $47,270 a year.

Largest industries in Morrison CountyRetail1,627 jobs · $34,596Manufacturing1,136 jobs · $56,815Hotels & restaurants994 jobs · $16,858Construction467 jobs · $62,151Wholesale trade461 jobs · $55,347Other services458 jobs · $32,621
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Morrison County0%2%4%6%8%10%12%2000200420082012201620202023 4.4%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 450 storm events in Morrison County from 1996 to 2026, with 1 deaths.

Storm events in Morrison County by type since 1996Hail143Flood9Tornado18Heavy Rain8Heavy Snow11Flash Flood11Funnel Cloud9Winter Storm69Winter Weather14Cold/Wind Chill8
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Morrison County has been included in 14 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
July 19, 2023FloodDR-4722: Severe Storms And Flooding
July 8, 2022Severe StormDR-4658: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding
April 7, 2020BiologicalDR-4531: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3453: Covid-19
July 25, 2013Severe StormDR-4131: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding
September 13, 2005HurricaneEM-3242: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).