Morganfield is a city located in Union County Kentucky. Morganfield has a 2023 population of 3,173. It is also the county seat of Union County.Morganfield is currently declining at a rate of -0.91% annually and its population has decreased by -2.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,262 in 2020.
The average household income in Morganfield is $57,530 with a poverty rate of 13.05%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Morganfield is 38.4 years, 34.9 years for males, and 41.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Morganfield was:
3.02
Average Family Size
2.4
Average Household Size
57.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.82% of Morganfield residents speak only English, while 1.18% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.89% of the population.
13.05%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.77%
Male Poverty Rate
14.05%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Morganfield is Multiple, with 92.31% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Morganfield is Black, with 11.88% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.49%. Among those working part-time, it was 37.26%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.89%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.6%
Male Marriage Rate
42.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.69%
Veteran Poverty Rate
63.46%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57.3%
Labor Force Participation
55.8%
Employment Rate
2.5%
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
72.65%
Born in Morganfield
100.77%
Native Born
0.9%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.9%
Naturalized
100.77% of Morganfield residents were born in the United States, with 72.65% having been born in Kentucky. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.