Morrisville is a village in Madison County, New York, United States. The population was 1,633 at the 2020 census,

Geography

Morrisville is located in central Madison County at (42.898541, -75.647717). U.S. Route 20 passes through the village as Main Street, leading east to Madison and west to Cazenovia. The closest city is Oneida, to the north.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the village of Morrisville has an area of , all land.

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Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 2,148 people, 362 households, and 195 families residing in the village. The population density was . There were 398 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 79.93% White, 14.20% African American, 0.74% Native American, 2.23% Asian, 0.93% from other races, and 1.96% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.24% of the population.

There were 362 households, out of which 27.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.7% were married couples living together, 10.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 45.9% were non-families. 32.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 2.92.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 9.0% under the age of 18, 60.8% from 18 to 24, 11.4% from 25 to 44, 8.3% from 45 to 64, and 10.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 20 years. For every 100 females, there were 108.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.3 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $34,375, and the median income for a family was $50,536. Males had a median income of $29,028 versus $24,643 for females. The per capita income for the village was $8,983. About 9.0% of families and 19.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 27.2% of those under age 18 and 0.8% of those age 65 or over.

Education

The village is the location of SUNY Morrisville, which includes the Morrisville fish hatchery, and the Morrisville Equestrian Center.

In the 1980s cartoon series The Real Ghostbusters, Morrisville was the hometown of Ray Stantz.

References

  • Morrisville area brief history