Morrow

Morrow is located north of the center of Clayton County at 33°3443N 84°2024W (33.578477, -84.340117) The community was named after Radford E. Morrow, the original owner of the town site. Morrow was founded in 1846 with the advent of the railroad into the area. It was incorporated as a city in 1943. Its population was 6,445 at the 2010 census, up from 4,882 in 2000. It is the home of Clayton State University. Interstate 75 passes through the southern part of the city, with access from Exit 233 (GA 54). The Southlake Mall is in the southwest part ofThe city near I-75. Morrow has a total area of 3.4 square miles (8.8 km²), of which 0.012 square miles of it is water. Three MARTA bus routes serve the city: 54/East Point/Upperdale/Mt. Zion Center/SR 42/SR 194 - Justice Center/M.C. Church/Morel-Morel Station. The National Archives at Atlanta is located in Morrow. The city is home to public schools, including the Clayton County Public Schools, which operates public schools. Morrow is a suburb of Atlanta, Georgia, and is part of Atlanta's metropolitan area. The U.S. Census Bureau estimates the city's population at 6,569 at the 2020 census. It has a population density of 1,656.9 inhabitants per square mile (639.7/km²).

History

Morrow is the primary city name, but also Lake City are acceptable city names or spellings. The official name is Morrow, Georgia. The community was named after Radford E. Morrow, the original owner of the town site. Morrow was founded in 1846 with the advent of the railroad into the area. It was incorporated as a city in 1943. The community has a population of about 2,000. It is located on the banks of the Ohio River, which runs through the town. The town is located in the Ohio Valley, which was once part of the Great Lakes region of the U.S. and is now in the state of Ohio. The city's population is about 1,200 people, with the majority of residents living in or near the town of Morrow. It has an estimated population of around 2,200, with most of its residents living near the Ohio and Ohio Turnpike. It also has a number of unincorporated areas, which were once included in the town, such as the village of Morrow, which is located near the turn-of-the-20th-century town of Middletown. The area was once known as "Morrow's Landing" and was named for the town's founder, Radford Morrow, who was born in the area in 1844. The name Morrow was adopted by the community in the late 19th century after the arrival of the first railroad to the area, which brought the town to the attention of the locals. It became known as Morrow in the early 20th century, when the town was first incorporated. The current name was adopted in 1943 by the city council.

Geography

Morrow is located north of the center of Clayton County at 33°3443N 84°2024W (33.578477, -84.340117). It is bordered to the north by Lake City and to the northwest by Forest Park. The Southlake Mall is in the southwest part of the city near I-75. According to the United States Census Bureau, Morrow has a total area of 3.4 square miles (8.8 km²), of which 0.012 sq miles (0.03 km²) is water. Downtown Atlanta is 13 miles (21 km) to theNorth. Interstate 75 passes through the southern part of Morrow, with access from Exit 233. The city is located in Clayton County, which is part of Georgia's Clayton Sherriff and Dunwoody circles the state of Georgia in the north and south of the state. The county seat is Dunwoody, and Morrow is in Clayton County, which is part of the State of Georgia. The U.S. Census Bureau estimates the city's population at 3.3 million (3.4 million in 2010). The city has a population density of 0.7 per square mile (1.0 per km²). Morrow is located at 33.4 per cent of the state's land mass, or 3.5 per cent for the entire state. It is located on the Georgia-Florida border, about 13 miles from downtown Atlanta.

Demographics

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 6,569 people, 2,046 households, and 1,482 families residing in the city. The racial makeup of the city was 44.1% African American, 36.4% White, 0.3% Native American, 12.9% Asian, 4% from other races, and 2.3%) Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6% of the population. The median income for a household in theCity was $46,5 69, and the median income. for a family was $50,686. The per capita income for the City was $17,544. About 5.2% of those under age 18 and 8.6% of people age 65 or over were living below the poverty line. The city has a population of 4,882, with 1,731 households. The average household size was 2.82 and the average family size was 3.26. The population density was 1,656.9 inhabitants per square mile (639.7/km²) The city is located on the U.S.-Mexico border. It is located near the border with Mexico. The state of New Mexico is on the other side of the Rio Grande River. It was the site of the Battle of the Pecos River, which was a major battle between the United States and Mexico in the late 1800s and early 1900s. The U.N. World Heritage Center is located in New Mexico.

Transportation

Three MARTA bus routes serve the city. Interstate 75 passes through the southern part of the city, with access from Exit 233 (GA 54). Route 196 connects to the College Park Station. Route 193 and 194 connect the city to the East Point Station.Route 194 connects to Justice Center/Mt. Zion/SR 42-Morel. Route 196 connect to Church/Upper Riverdale/M.Zion and College Park. Route 191 connects to East Point/SR 54/East Point. Route 192 connects the city's downtown area to the West Point/West Point station. Route 190 connects to West Point, East Point, West Point and West Point-East Point, and East Point-West Point.Route 191 connects the town's downtown to the University of Georgia. Route 194 links the town to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. route 193 connects the university's West Point campus to the Army Corps of Engineers campus. route 194 connects the college to the South Point/U.S., South Point, South Point and South Point stations. route 191 links the university to South Point-South Point/South Point and Spring Hill/Spring Hill-Spring Hill. route 196 connects the campus to Spring Hill, Spring Hill and Spring Point-Spring Springs. route 192 connects to South Park, South Park and South Park. route 195 connects the South Park area to South Pasadena. route 204 connects the north and south sides of the university with the South Pasadena area. route 185 connects the south and the north.

Education

Clayton County Public Schools operates public schools. National Archives at Atlanta is located in Morrow. Clayton County is home to the National Archives of the United States of America. The National Archives is located at the former site of the Clayton County Courthouse in Morrow, Georgia. It is located on the outskirts of the city of Clayton, Georgia, on the Georgia Turnpike. It was built in the early 1900s as a county seat of Clayton County. The county seat is in Clayton County, Georgia; it is now a suburb of Atlanta, the city's largest city, with a population of 2,000,000. The Morrow area is known for its history as a mining and logging area. It also has been home to a number of historic sites, including the Morrow House, which dates back to the 17th century, and the Morrow River, which was once a source of water for the county. The town is also known for being a popular tourist destination, especially in the late 19th century and early 20th century when it was known as the "Morrow River" It is now known as one of the most popular tourist destinations in the state, along with Atlanta, Georgia and the Atlanta suburb of Alpharetta. The city's population has declined dramatically since the 1950s and early 1960s, when it became known as "Morgantown" The county's population peaked in the 1970s and 1980s when it reached 2,500, when the population was 1,700, with the population of Morrow at its peak.

Air Quality, Water Quality, Superfund Sites & UV Index

The Air Quality index is in Morrow, Clayton County, Georgia = 22.3. These Air Quality index is based on annual reports from the EPA. Higher values are better (100=best). The number of ozone alert days is used as an indicator of air quality, as are the amounts of seven pollutants including particulates, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, lead, and volatile organic chemicals. The Water Quality Index is 60. A measure of the quality of an area’s water supply as rated by the EPA. Higher values are better (100=best). The EPA has a complex method of measuring the watershed quality, using 15 indicators such as pollutants, turbidity, sediments, and toxic discharges. The Superfund Sites Index is 100. Higher is better (100=best). Based upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts. The UV Index in Morrow = 5.1 and is a measure of an area's exposure to the sun's ultraviolet rays. This is most often a combination of sunny weather, altitude, and latitude. The UV Index has been defined by the WHO (www.who.int/news-room/questions-and-answers/item/radiation-the-ultraviolet-(uv)-index) and is uniform worldwide.

Employed

The most recent city population of 6,569 individuals with a median age of 33.2 age the population grows by 6.24% in Morrow, Clayton County, Georgia population since 2000 and are distributed over a density of 1,942.34 residents per square mile of area (749.88/km²). There are average 2.96 people per household in the 1,754 households with an average household income of $49,427 a year. The unemployment rate in Alabama is 12.30% of the available work force and has dropped -6.39% over the most recent 12-month period and the projected change in job supply over the next decade based on migration patterns, economic growth, and other factors will increase by 14.92%. The number of physicians in Morrow per 100,000 population = 81.3.

Weather

The annual rainfall in Morrow = 49.6 inches and the annual snowfall = 0.8 inches. The annual number of days with measurable precipitation (over .01 inch) = 94. The average number of days per year that are predominantly sunny = 216. 91 degrees Fahrenheit is the average daily high temperature for the month of July and 32.6 degrees Fahrenheit is the average daily low temperature for the month of January. The Comfort Index (higher=better) is 33, where higher values mean a more pleasant climate. The Comfort Index measure recognizes that humidity by itself isn't the problem. (Have you noticed nobody ever complains about the weather being 'cold and humid?) It's in the summertime that we notice the humidity the most, when it's hot and muggy. Our Comfort Index uses a combination of afternoon summer temperature and humidity to closely predict the effect that the humidity will have on people.

Median Home Cost

The percentage of housing units in Morrow, Clayton County, Georgia which are owned by the occupant = 52.81%. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, or room occupied as separate living quarters. The average age of homes = 34 years with median home cost = $103,950 and home appreciation of -5.08%. This is the value of the years most recent home sales data. Its important to note that this is not the average (or arithmetic mean). The median home price is the middle value when you arrange all the sales prices of homes from lowest to highest. This is a better indicator than the average, because the median is not changed as much by a few unusually high or low values. The property tax rate of $6.75 shown here is the rate per $1,000 of home value. If for simplification for example the tax rate is $14.00 and the home value is $250,000, the property tax would be $14.00 x ($250,000/1000), or $3500. This is the 'effective' tax rate.

Study

The local school district spends $5,363 per student. There are 16.1 students for each teacher in the school, 419 students for each Librarian and 440 students for each Counselor. 6.62% of the area’s population over the age of 25 with an Associate Degree or other 2-year college degree, 9.68% with a master’s degree, Ph.D. or other advanced college degree and 4.01% with high school diplomas or high school equivalency degrees (GEDs).