Ohio

Morrow

34,950
2020 population
1850
first census record
18
census records

About Morrow

Morrow, Ohio, first appears in the United States federal census in 1850, when it recorded a population of 20,280. At the most recent census, in 2020, its population stood at 34,950.

The county's recorded population has risen across the decades to its highest level in 2020.

On the ground today, 15 places are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Population by decade

Census YearPopulationChart
202034,950
201034,827
200031,628
199027,749
198026,480
197021,348
196019,405
195017,168
194015,646
193014,489
192015,570
191016,815
190017,879
189018,120
188019,072
187018,583
186020,445
185020,280
Source

Population data from the United States decennial census, U.S. Census Bureau (public domain).

Historic places in Morrow

National Register of Historic Places listings in Morrow, Ohio.

Morrow County Courthouse And Jail
Mount Gilead
Chester Town Hall
Chesterville
Chesterville Methodist Church
Chesterville
Levering Hall
Mount Gilead
Trimble, James S., House
Mount Gilead
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Frequently asked about Morrow

When does Morrow first appear in the US census?
Morrow, Ohio first appears in the federal census in 1850, with a recorded population of 20,280.
What is the population of Morrow?
At the most recent federal census (2020), Morrow had a recorded population of 34,950.
How many historic places are in Morrow?
15 sites are listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Morrow, Ohio.
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