Morton
City in Cochran County, Texas

Morton is a city in Cochran County, Texas, with 1,690 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 3,760 ft (1,146 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Whiteface, 12.1 miles SE.
- 1,690residents (2020 Census)
- 3,760 ftelevation · 1,146 m
- 1.5 sq miland area · 3.9 km²
- 1,123 / sq mipopulation density
- 79346ZIP code
About Morton
Morton is a city in and the county seat of Cochran County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 1,690, a 15.8% population decline since the 2010 census.
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Living in Morton
- Median household income
- $38,438
- Median home value
- $42,600
- Median rent
- $687/mo
- Median age
- 37.4
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Morton had 1,690 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,690 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,123 per sq mi (434 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Morton at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Cochran County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 1,690 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.51 sq mi (3.9 km²) |
| Elevation | 3,760 ft (1,146 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.7248° N, 102.7592° W |
| ZIP code | 79346 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4849464 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Morton
- Whiteface12.1 mi SE
- Bledsoe16.6 mi SW
- Causey, NM23.5 mi NW
- Sundown24.1 mi SE
- Levelland24.8 mi SE
- Whitharral24.8 mi E
- Sudan27.2 mi NE
- Littlefield27.8 mi NE
- Opdyke West27.9 mi E
- Amherst28.0 mi NE
- Anton34.8 mi E
- Muleshoe34.9 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Morton
What county is Morton in?
Morton is in Cochran County, Texas.
What is the population of Morton, TX?
1,690 people lived in Morton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Morton, TX?
The ZIP code of Morton is 79346.
What is the elevation of Morton?
3,760 feet (1,146 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Morton?
Whiteface (12.1 mi), Bledsoe (16.6 mi), Causey (23.5 mi), Sundown (24.1 mi), Levelland (24.8 mi).
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