Morrow is a somewhat small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 6,395 people and six associated neighborhoods, Morrow is the 130th largest community in Georgia.Unlike some cities, Morrow isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Morrow are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Morrow is a city of service providers, sales and office workers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Morrow who work in personal care services (17.22%), office and administrative support (10.01%), and sales jobs (5.32%). Also of interest is that Morrow has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 11.34% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. In Morrow, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.43 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. As is often the case in a small city, Morrow doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The education level of Morrow citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 17.17% of adults 25 and older in Morrow have a college degree. The per capita income in Morrow in 2022 was $19,275, which is low income relative to Georgia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $77,100 for a family of four. However, Morrow contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Morrow is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Morrow home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Morrow, accounting for 31.37% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Morrow residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Morrow include German, English, Haitian, Egyptian, and African. In addition, Morrow has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (30.36%). The most common language spoken in Morrow is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Vietnamese.
