Morgan County, Georgia Population 2024

21,896

Morgan County, Georgia's estimated 2024 population is 21,896 with a growth rate of 2.03% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Morgan County, Georgia is the 84th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 17,897 and has seen a growth of 22.34% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202924,0764361.84%
202823,6404361.88%
202723,2044361.91%
202622,7684361.95%
202522,3324361.99%
202421,8964362.03%
202321,4604362.07%
202221,0243741.81%
202120,6504492.22%
202020,2019625%
201919,2394312.29%
201818,8084342.36%
201718,3742771.53%
201618,0971500.84%
201517,947530.3%
201417,8942131.2%
201317,681-126-0.71%
201217,807-99-0.55%
201117,90690.05%
201017,89700%
199012,8831,31111.33%
198011,5721,66816.84%
19709,904-376-3.66%
196010,280-1,619-13.61%
195011,899-814-6.4%
194012,7132251.8%
193012,488-7,655-38%
192020,1434262.16%
191019,7173,90424.69%
190015,813-228-1.42%
189016,0412,00914.32%
188014,0323,33631.19%
187010,6966996.99%
18609,997-747-6.95%
185010,7441,62317.79%
18409,121-2,925-24.28%
183012,046-1,474-10.9%
182013,5205,15161.55%
18108,369-15,707-65.24%
2024 Growth Rate
2.03% (436)
County Website
Morgan County
State
Georgia
County Seat
Madison
2020 Population
20,201
Area
347 mi²
Density
63 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
8.39% (1,695)
Founded
1807

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White15,13973.44%
Black or African American4,47221.69%
Two or more races6843.32%
Other race2141.04%
Asian1050.51%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Morgan County, Georgia Population by Race

Morgan County, Georgia Population Pyramid 2024

Morgan County, Georgia Median Age

42.3

Total

40.8

Male

44.6

Female

Morgan County, Georgia Adults

There are 16,005 adults, (4,185 of whom are seniors) in Morgan County, Georgia.

Morgan County, Georgia Age Dependency

74.4

Age Dependency Ratio

35.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39

Child Dependency Ratio

Morgan County, Georgia Sex Ratio

Female10,41550.52%
Male10,19949.48%

Morgan County, Georgia Population by Age

Morgan County, Georgia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,7932.6274.825.2
Married4,7533.1585.514.5
Non Family1,8641.176535
Female9262.743.656.4
Male2503.1758.841.2

3.03

Average Family Size

2.62

Average Household Size

74.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Morgan County, Georgia Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade9046.13%
Associates Degree1,0176.9%
Bachelors Degree2,77018.8%
Graduate Degree1,67111.34%
High School Graduate5,72438.84%
Less Than 9th Grade3802.58%
Some College2,27115.41%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Morgan County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Morgan County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White10,88910,2153,667
Black3,1242,640484
2+ Races463446198
Hispanic41228667
Other Race10900
Asian10410492

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 88.46%.

Morgan County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$61,823$87,625$41,523
Graduate Degree$69,028$105,703$63,071
High School Graduate$45,301$52,837$21,033
Less Than 9th Grade$28,125$33,030$8,924
Overall$50,610$57,847$38,435
Some College$47,195$57,794$33,217

$50,610

Average Earnings

$57,847

Average Male

$38,435

Average Female

Morgan County, Georgia Earnings by Educational Attainment

Morgan County, Georgia Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Morgan County, Georgia Language

96.93% of Morgan County, Georgia residents speak only English, while 3.07% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.02% of the population.

Morgan County, Georgia Language

Morgan County, Georgia Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White14,9949176.12%
Black4,39845710.39%
Other21413964.95%
Hispanic73913918.81%
Multiple67791.33%

7.45%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.53%

Male Poverty Rate

9.31%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Morgan County, Georgia

The race most likely to be in poverty in Morgan County, Georgia is Other, with 64.95% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Morgan County, Georgia is Multiple, with 1.33% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.8%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.48%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.25%.

Morgan County, Georgia Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade12.26%
High School9.52%
Some College6.4%
Bachelors or Greater2.15%

Morgan County, Georgia Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed7.14%
Female Employed4.93%
Male Employed3.37%
Male Unemployed0%

Morgan County, Georgia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Morgan County, Georgia Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$96,270$115,953
Households$85,692$105,629
Married Families$108,098$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,071$68,189

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Morgan County, Georgia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.5%

Male Marriage Rate

57.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Morgan County, Georgia Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Morgan County, Georgia Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Morgan County, Georgia Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Morgan County, Georgia Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

949

Number of Veterans

899

Male Veterans

50

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam397
First Gulf War197
Second Gulf War159
Korea57
World War II0

Morgan County, Georgia Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74301
55 to 64268
75+221
35 to 5494
18 to 3465

Morgan County, Georgia Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White7666.4%
Black1504.59%
Hispanic388.17%
2+ Races336.38%

Morgan County, Georgia Veterans by Race

Morgan County, Georgia Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.43%

Veteran Poverty Rate

20.56%

Veteran Disability Rate

Morgan County, Georgia Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.9%

Labor Force Participation

59%

Employment Rate

2.9%

Unemployment Rate

Morgan County, Georgia Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Morgan County, Georgia Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Morgan County, Georgia Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

75.25%

Born in Morgan County, Georgia

97.63%

Native Born

2.37%

Foreign Born

1.25%

Non Citizen

1.12%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.63% of Morgan County, Georgia residents were born in the United States, with 75.25% having been born in Georgia. 1.25% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Morgan County, Georgia Place of Birth

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