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Morris, AL
City in Jefferson County, Alabama. ZIP codes: 35116.
Population
2,673
Land area
3.5sq mi
People per sq mi
761
ZIP codes
1
Morris and its ZIP codes
Morris at a glance
- Morris is about 7.6 times as dense as Alabama as a whole.
- The median household income is $101,563, 59% above the Alabama median of $63,999.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $241,400 (15% above Alabama) and median rent is $797 a month.
Local data for Morris, AL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Morris, AL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$101,563
Poverty rate
6.7%
Median home value
$241,400
Median rent
$797/mo
Homeownership
89.1%
Bachelor's or higher
33.2%
Median age
38.0
Average commute
28.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (251), German Americans (180), Scottish Americans (126).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Jefferson County. PPP loans are for Morris.
Unemployment rate
3.8%
Aug 2026, +0.7 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$75,008
368,875 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$75,312
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$8.14B
FY 2026, $12,071 per person
How people get to work
Morris, AL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone79.6%
- Carpooled11.2%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.4%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.8%
- Worked from home8.0%
Average one-way commute: 28.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Morris, AL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
1,330
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1,129
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 31°F
57.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Morris, AL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.8%
U.S. 33.3% -2.5 pts
Diabetes
11.0%
U.S. 12.1% -1.1 pts
Smoking
11.8%
U.S. 12.8% -1.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.3%
U.S. 11.1% -4.8 pts
ZIP codes in Morris
1 in or overlapping Morris. Population shown
Cities near Morris
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| KimberlyCity | 2.4 mi | 7.3 |
| WarriorCity | 4.8 mi | 9.8 |
| Mount OliveCensus-designated place | 5.5 mi | 9.3 |
| GardendaleCity | 5.6 mi | 23 |
| TraffordTown | 6.5 mi | 2.7 |
| PinsonCity | 6.6 mi | 11.9 |
| County LineTown | 7.3 mi | 0.8 |
| FultondaleCity | 7.9 mi | 12.1 |
| HaydenTown | 8.9 mi | 4.3 |
| BrooksideTown | 9.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Smoke RiseCensus-designated place | 9.3 mi | 5.7 |
| CardiffTown | 9.6 mi | 0.2 |
| Center PointCity | 9.9 mi | 6.2 |
| GraysvilleCity | 10 mi | 16.1 |
| TarrantCity | 11 mi | 6.4 |
| Grayson ValleyCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 1.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Morris, AL in?
- Morris is in Jefferson County, Alabama.
- What ZIP codes are in Morris, AL?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Morris include 35116.
- What is the population of Morris, AL?
- About 2,673 people live in Morris, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Morris?
- Nearby places include Kimberly (2.4 mi), Warrior (4.8 mi), Mount Olive (5.5 mi), Gardendale (5.6 mi), Trafford (6.5 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023