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Morrison, Tennessee
Intersection of TN-287 and TN-379, with city hall and library on the right
Intersection of TN-287 and TN-379, with city hall and library on the right
Location of Morrison in Warren County, Tennessee.
Location of Morrison in Warren County, Tennessee.
Country United States
State Tennessee
County Warren
Area
 • Total 2.99 sq mi (7.74 km2)
 • Land 0.00 sq mi (7.74 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,073 ft (327 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 733
 • Density 245.23/sq mi (94.69/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
37357
Area code(s) 931
FIPS code 47-50220
GNIS feature ID 1294442

Morrison is a small town located in Warren County, Tennessee, in the United States. In 2020, about 733 people lived there. It's a quiet place in the heart of Tennessee.

Where is Morrison Located?

Morrison is found at specific coordinates: 35.604869 degrees North and 85.915004 degrees West. These numbers help pinpoint its exact spot on a map. The town covers an area of about 2.99 square miles (7.74 square kilometers), and all of this area is land.

How Many People Live in Morrison?

The number of people living in Morrison has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at its population history:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 149
1920 271 81.9%
1930 265 −2.2%
1940 278 4.9%
1950 301 8.3%
1960 294 −2.3%
1970 379 28.9%
1980 587 54.9%
1990 570 −2.9%
2000 684 20.0%
2010 694 1.5%
2020 733 5.6%
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What is Morrison's Population Like Today?

According to the 2020 United States census, there were 733 people living in Morrison. These people made up 202 households, and 151 of those were families.

The census also looks at the different backgrounds of the people living in Morrison:

Morrison racial composition
Group Number Percentage
White (not Hispanic) 526 71.76%
Black or African American (not Hispanic) 36 4.91%
Native American 2 0.27%
Asian 3 0.41%
Pacific Islander 1 0.14%
Other/Mixed 26 3.55%
Hispanic or Latino 139 18.96%

Who are Some Famous People from Morrison?

Morrison has been home to a few notable individuals:

  • Robert Brown: He was a talented cartoonist.
  • P. Allen Smith: He is known for being a gardening and lifestyle expert.

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