Morrison, CO

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Morrison, Colorado

Morrison, Colorado, in Jefferson county, is 6 miles SW of Lakewood, Colorado (center to center) and 12 miles SW of Denver, Colorado. The town is home to some 430 residents.

The People and Families of Morrison

In Morrison, about 34% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Morrison had a median family income of $68,333.

Political Inclinations

George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($22,725) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Morrison. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.

Morrison Housing

According to the 2000 census, 63% of the housing in Morrison was owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Morrison, 88% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	6 miles SW of Lakewood, Colorado (center to center)
Nearest Large City	12 miles SW of Denver, Colorado
County	Jefferson
Standard Zip Codes	80465
Phone Area Codes	303
Time Zone	Mountain (-7 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	39.654
Longitude	-105.19

Station	EVERGREEN
Distance	6.9 miles
Jan Temp	10 to 44 F
Apr Temp	25 to 56 F
Jul Temp	47 to 81 F
Oct Temp	27 to 62 F
Annual Precip	19.3 inches

Station	KASSLER
Distance	12.7 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 46 F
Apr Temp	33 to 61 F
Jul Temp	58 to 88 F
Oct Temp	36 to 67 F
Annual Precip	18 inches

Station	STRONTIA SPRINGS DAM
Distance	15.7 miles
Jan Temp	8 to 42 F
Apr Temp	28 to 60 F
Jul Temp	51 to 85 F
Oct Temp	29 to 66 F
Annual Precip	21 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	430	100%
Male	169	39.3%
Female	261	60.7%
Under 18	51	11.9%
18+	379	88.1%
65+	188	43.7%
Median Age	58.3
Average Family Size	2.82
White	425	98.8%
African-American	1	0.2%
Asian	1	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.2%
Other	1	0.2%
Mixed Race	1	0.2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	8	1.9%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	410
Growth	-20
Growth %	-4.69%

Ancestry	Percent
German	24.9%
English	24.2%
Irish	9.5%
US/American	6.6%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	5.9%
Scotch-Irish	4.4%
Norwegian	3.7%
Austrian	3.7%
Scottish	2.2%
Italian	2.2%
Swedish	2.2%
Czechoslovakian	1.5%
Dutch	1.5%
Icelander	1.1%
French (except Basque)	1.1%
Swiss	1.1%
Welsh	1.1%
Belgian	1.1%
European	0.7%
Czech	0.7%
Northern European	0.7%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Morrison	430	$68,333
Bow Mar	847	$119,377
Columbine Valley	1,132	$130,095
Edgewater	5,445	$40,426
Golden	17,159	$67,414
Lakewood	144,126	$57,171
Sheridan	5,600	$38,500

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