Mortons Gap

County:: Hopkins County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.184
State:: Kentucky

Mortons Gap is a city located in Hopkins County, Kentucky. Mortons Gap has a 2025 population of 724. Mortons Gap is currently growing at a rate of 0.14% annually and its population has increased by 0.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 721 in 2020.

The average household income in Mortons Gap is $49,165 with a poverty rate of 20.64%. The median age in Mortons Gap is 45.2 years: 48.1 years for males, and 42.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Mortons Gap includes 99.73% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	744	99.73%
Two or more races	2	0.27%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Mortons Gap Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mortons Gap's average per capita income is $38,167. Household income levels show a median of $38,750. The poverty rate stands at 20.64%.

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
Families	$62,500	$60,908
Married Families	$62,000	-
Households	$38,750	$49,165
Non Families	$16,250	$26,343

$38,167

Average Income

$38,750

Median Household Income

20.64%

Poverty Rate