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Morrison County, MN

16 cities and towns and 10 ZIP codes in Morrison County, Minnesota.

Population

34,249

Land area

1,125sq mi

People per sq mi

30

ZIP codes

10

Cities and towns in Morrison County

Morrison County at a glance

  • Morrison County is 58% less dense than Minnesota as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $69,446 a year, 22% less than the Minnesota figure of $89,062.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $248,500 (25% below Minnesota) and median rent is $788 a month.
  • The biggest population centers are Little Falls (9,121), Pierz (1,424) and Royalton (1,211).

Local data for Morrison County, MN

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Morrison County, MN, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$69,446

Poverty rate

11.0%

Median home value

$248,500

Prices +2.4% in a year

Median rent

$788/mo

Homeownership

80.6%

Bachelor's or higher

18.9%

Median age

42.5

Average commute

28.6 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (13,206), Polish Americans (5,543), Norwegian Americans (2,379).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans

Details

Unemployment rate

5.3%

Aug 2026, +0.5 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$49,320

11,202 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$55,116

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$244M

FY 2026, $7,185 per person

PPP loans

$67.06M

1,977 loans, 8,125 jobs reported

Campaign donations

$94.04K

Itemized, 2026 cycle

EconomyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Morrison County, MN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone79.2%
  • Carpooled8.3%
  • Public transit0.3%
  • Walked2.3%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.2%
  • Worked from home8.7%

Average one-way commute: 28.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Morrison County, MN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: lightning

Storm events since 1996

450

Most often hail

Flood insurance policies

49

0.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

85° / 4°F

27.2 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone13 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Morrison County, MN, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

37.2%

U.S. 33.3% +3.9 pts

Diabetes

12.0%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

16.4%

U.S. 12.8% +3.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.7%

U.S. 11.1% -3.4 pts

Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Morrison County

Population shown

Frequently asked questions

What is the largest city in Morrison County, MN?
Little Falls is the largest city or town in Morrison County, with about 9,121 residents.
How many ZIP codes are in Morrison County?
Morrison County includes 10 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 56314, 56328, 56338, 56345, 56364.
What is the population of Morrison County, MN?
About 34,249 people live in Morrison County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What counties border Morrison County?
Morrison County borders Stearns County, Crow Wing County, Benton County, Cass County, Mille Lacs County, Todd County.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023