Morganfield

County:: Union County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 2.814
State:: Kentucky

Morganfield is a city located in Union County, Kentucky. Morganfield has a 2025 population of 3,069. It is also the county seat of Union County. Morganfield is currently declining at a rate of -1.19% annually and its population has decreased by -5.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,253 in 2020.

The average household income in Morganfield is $87,644 with a poverty rate of 13.67%. The median age in Morganfield is 41.9 years: 37.8 years for males, and 48.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Morganfield includes 89.28% White, 8.73% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,864	89.28%
Black or African American	280	8.73%
Two or more races	46	1.43%
Other race	18	0.56%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Morganfield Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Morganfield's average per capita income is $45,679. Household income levels show a median of $63,546. The poverty rate stands at 13.67%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$77,451	-
Families	$75,313	$110,668
Households	$63,546	$87,644
Non Families	-	$33,438

$45,679

Average Income

$63,546

Median Household Income

13.67%

Poverty Rate