City in Butler County, Kentucky · 3.3 sq mi · 755 people per sq mi
2,513 people live in Morgantown. The typical household earns $37,604, and the median resident is 35.1 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,505 in 2020
Poverty rate 37.25%
Men 33.7 · Women 39.6
2010–2026
2,513
2026 projection
0.3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
2,513
2026 projection
0.3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,513 | +1 | 0.04% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,512 | +11 | 0.44% |
| 2024 | 2,501 | +14 | 0.56% |
| 2023 | 2,487 | +2 | 0.08% |
| 2022 | 2,485 | +8 | 0.32% |
| 2021 | 2,477 | -28 | 1.12% |
| 2020 | 2,505 | -16 | 0.63% |
| 2019 | 2,521 | +28 | 1.12% |
| 2018 | 2,493 | -5 | 0.20% |
| 2017 | 2,498 | +24 | 0.97% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Morgantown is growing slower than Butler County, Kentucky, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 25 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 3 residents
33% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 33% | 30% | 36% |
| Never married | 35% | 47% | 22% |
| Divorced | 19% | 19% | 19% |
| Widowed | 12% | 4% | 21% |
| Separated | 2% | 1% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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