Indiana · Census place 1851192
Morristown, Indiana
Morristown is a town in Shelby County, Indiana with an estimated 1,197 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 279th largest of 299 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,197
- #279 of 299 in Indiana
- Change since 2020
- -1.3%
- -16 people
- Land area
- 3.8 sq mi
- + 0.02 sq mi water
- Density
- 312 / sq mi
- State median 1,645
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Morristown population, 2020 to 2024
Morristown lost 16 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.3%. In the latest year it moved by +6.
Morristown covers 3.84 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 312 people per square mile of land. The median Indiana place of 5,000+ has 1,645, so Morristown is less dense than the typical town.
What county Morristown is in
All of Morristown's residents live in Shelby County, which had 45,654 residents in 2024. Morristown holds 2.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Morristown
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Morristown by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 46161. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Morristown is
The Census internal point of Morristown is at 39.692200, -85.729600. Indianapolis, the capital, is 23.4 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Greenfield, IN (26,268 people), 7.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Fishers, IN, 22.6 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 39.692200, -85.729600
- DMS
- 39°41'31.92"N 85°43'46.56"W
- UTM
- 16N 608928.0E 4394366.7N
- Geohash
- dp51c1txg
- Plus code
- 86FPM7RC+V5
Daylight in Morristown
At 39.69° N, Morristown gets about 14 h 59 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 22 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 37 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Morristown
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Indiana, measured between internal points. The closest is Greenfield, 7.3 miles away, with 26,268 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Morristown, IN?
1,197 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 16 (1.3%) from 1,213 in July 2020.
What county is Morristown in?
Shelby County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Morristown?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 46161.
How far is Morristown from Indianapolis?
23.4 miles (37.6 km) in a straight line, heading WNW from Morristown.
What is the nearest larger city to Morristown?
Greenfield, IN, with 26,268 residents, 7.3 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.