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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 2026 population of 3,070. It is also the county seat of Union County. Morganfield is currently declining at a rate of -0.97% annually and its population has decreased by -5.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,253 in 2020.

The median household income in Morganfield is $65,829 with a poverty rate of 15.92%. The median age in Morganfield is 45.9 years: 38.4 years for males, and 50.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 85.0 males.

3.1K
Total Population
1,091
Density (mi²)
-30 -0.97%
Growth

Morganfield Population

Morganfield Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,070-30-0.97%
20253,100-31-0.99%
20243,131-26-0.82%
20233,157-22-0.69%
20223,179-47-1.46%
20213,226-27-0.83%
20203,253-2-0.06%
20193,404-5-0.15%
20183,409-22-0.64%
20173,431-37-1.07%
20163,468-41-1.17%
20153,509-25-0.71%
20143,534160.45%
20133,518180.51%
20123,500-20-0.57%
20113,520-4-0.11%
20103,5242397.28%
20003,494-282-7.47%
19903,776-5-0.13%
19803,7812186.12%
19703,563-178-4.76%
19603,74148414.86%
19503,2571785.78%
19403,07952820.7%
19302,551-100-3.77%
19202,651-74-2.72%
19102,72500%

Median Age

Overall: 45.9 years
Female: 50.7 years
Male: 38.4 years

Morganfield Adults

There are 2,589 adults, (839 of whom are seniors) in Morganfield.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,722 (54.1%)
Male: 1,463 (45.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Morganfield includes 86.19% White, 9.76% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,74586.19%
Black or African American3119.76%
Two or more races1133.55%
Other race160.5%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race160.5%
White130.41%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,73285.78%
Black or African American3119.76%
Two or more races1133.55%

Morganfield Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Morganfield 's average per capita income is $39,110. Household income levels show a median of $65,829. The poverty rate stands at 15.92%.

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$78,609-
Families$77,764$105,443
Households$65,829$83,786
Non Families$35,445$39,764

$39,110

Average Income

$65,829

Median Household Income

15.92%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)