Morganton is a city located in Fannin County and Union County Georgia. Morganton has a 2024 population of 299. Morganton is currently growing at a rate of 0.67% annually and its population has increased by 3.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 290 in 2020.
The average household income in Morganton is $75,995 with a poverty rate of 28.47%. The median age in Morganton is 42.2 years: 42.8 years for males, and 41.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Morganton was:
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 111 | 2.59 | 71.2 | 28.8 |
| Married | 64 | 2.95 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 26 | 1.15 | 23.1 | 76.9 |
| Female | 19 | 3.42 | 36.8 | 63.2 |
| Male | 2 | 2 | 100 | 0 |
2.99
Average Family Size
2.59
Average Household Size
71.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 20%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.25% of Morganton residents speak only English, while 1.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.05% of the population.
rate
28.47%
Overall Poverty Rate
36.6%
Male Poverty Rate
19.26%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Morganton is White, with 32.41% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Morganton is White, with 32.41% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.02%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 38.14%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
51.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.6%
Male Marriage Rate
52.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
19.05%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.57%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
54.4%
Labor Force Participation
51.9%
Employment Rate
4.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
51.39%
Born in Morganton
97.22%
Native Born
2.78%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
2.78%
Naturalized
97.22% of Morganton residents were born in the United States, with 51.39% having been born in Georgia. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 310 | 2 | 0.65% |
| 2028 | 308 | 2 | 0.65% |
| 2027 | 306 | 3 | 0.99% |
| 2026 | 303 | 2 | 0.66% |
| 2025 | 301 | 2 | 0.67% |
| 2024 | 299 | 2 | 0.67% |
| 2023 | 297 | 2 | 0.68% |
| 2022 | 295 | 0 | 0% |
| 2021 | 295 | 5 | 1.72% |
| 2020 | 290 | -17 | -5.54% |
| 2019 | 307 | 0 | 0% |
| 2018 | 307 | 7 | 2.33% |
| 2017 | 300 | 5 | 1.69% |
| 2016 | 295 | 6 | 2.08% |
| 2015 | 289 | 7 | 2.48% |
| 2014 | 282 | 0 | 0% |
| 2013 | 282 | 4 | 1.44% |
| 2012 | 278 | -1 | -0.36% |
| 2011 | 279 | -1 | -0.36% |
| 2010 | 280 | 0 | 0% |