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Morgan County

State:
Kentucky
County Seat:
West Liberty

Morgan County's estimated 2025 population is 14,557 with a growth rate of 0.95% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Morgan County is the 76th largest county in Kentucky. The 2010 population was 13,732 and has seen a growth of 6.01% since that time.

14,557
Total Population
38
Population Density (mi²)
76
Population Rank (State)
137 0.95%
Annual Population Growth

Morgan County Population

Morgan County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Morgan County includes 90.35% White, 4.09% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White12,59390.35%
Black or African American5704.09%
Other race3592.58%
Two or more races3032.17%
Asian1020.73%
Native American110.08%

Morgan County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Morgan County's average per capita income is $40,815. Household income levels show a median of $47,493. The poverty rate stands at 18.21%.

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$70,179-
Families$59,375$82,502
Households$47,493$70,860
Non Families$23,044$40,759

$40,815

Average Income

$47,493

Median Household Income

18.21%

Poverty Rate