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Morgan County, Tennessee Population 2021
Morgan County, Tennessee's estimated population is 21,141 with a growth rate of -0.62% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Morgan County, Tennessee is the 65th largest county inTennessee. The 2010 Population was 22,019 and has seen a growth of -3.99% since this time.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 21,141 | -131 | -0.62% |
| 2020 | 21,272 | -131 | -0.61% |
| 2019 | 21,403 | -131 | -0.61% |
| 2018 | 21,534 | -21 | -0.10% |
| 2017 | 21,555 | -186 | -0.86% |
| 2016 | 21,741 | 247 | 1.15% |
| 2015 | 21,494 | -205 | -0.94% |
| 2014 | 21,699 | 26 | 0.12% |
| 2013 | 21,673 | -219 | -1.00% |
| 2012 | 21,892 | -106 | -0.48% |
| 2011 | 21,998 | -21 | -0.10% |
| 2010 | 22,019 | 4,719 | 27.28% |
| 1990 | 17,300 | 696 | 4.19% |
| 1980 | 16,604 | 2,985 | 21.92% |
| 1970 | 13,619 | -685 | -4.79% |
| 1960 | 14,304 | -1,423 | -9.05% |
| 1950 | 15,727 | 485 | 3.18% |
| 1940 | 15,242 | 1,639 | 12.05% |
| 1930 | 13,603 | 318 | 2.39% |
| 1920 | 13,285 | 1,827 | 15.95% |
| 1910 | 11,458 | 1,871 | 19.52% |
| 1900 | 9,587 | 1,948 | 25.50% |
| 1890 | 7,639 | 2,483 | 48.16% |
| 1880 | 5,156 | 2,187 | 73.66% |
| 1870 | 2,969 | -384 | -11.45% |
| 1860 | 3,353 | -77 | -2.24% |
| 1850 | 3,430 | 770 | 28.95% |
| 1840 | 2,660 | 78 | 3.02% |
| 1830 | 2,582 | 906 | 54.06% |
| 1820 | 1,676 | 0.00% |
2021 Growth Rate
-0.62% (-131)
County Website
State
Founded
1817
County Seat
Lat./Long.
2010 Population
22,019
Growth Since 2010
-3.99% (-878)
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 20,010 | 92.88% |
| Black or African American | 1,239 | 5.75% |
| Two or More Races | 135 | 0.63% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 80 | 0.37% |
| Some Other Race | 70 | 0.32% |
| Asian | 11 | 0.05% |
Morgan County, Tennessee Population Pyramid $2021
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| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 7,625 | 2.45 | 81.6 |
| Married | 4,264 | 2.81 | 89.7 |
| Non Family | 1,966 | 1.2 | 78.4 |
| Female | 970 | 2.96 | 61.9 |
| Male | 425 | 3.48 | 60.7 |
2.76
Average Family Size
2.45
Average Household Size
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 927 | 5.95% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 2,147 | 13.79% |
| High School Graduate | 7,546 | 48.46% |
| Some College | 2,514 | 16.15% |
| Associates Degree | 974 | 6.26% |
| Bachelors Degree | 910 | 5.84% |
| Graduate Degree | 552 | 3.55% |
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Morgan County, Tennessee Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 14,220 | 11,664 | 1,443 |
| Black | 1,062 | 579 | 2 |
| Hispanic | 169 | 126 | 8 |
| 2+ Races | 94 | 94 | 16 |
| Other Race | 50 | 18 | 1 |
| Native American | 40 | 40 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 17.02%.
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$31,834
Average Earnings
$40,073
Average Male
$25,443
Average Female
Morgan County, Tennessee Language by Age
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Morgan County, Tennessee Language
98.27% of Morgan County, Tennessee residents speak only English, while 1.73% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.99% of the population.
Morgan County, Tennessee Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 18,171 | 4,139 | 22.78% |
| Hispanic | 183 | 69 | 37.70% |
| Native | 80 | 17 | 21.25% |
| Other | 21 | 5 | 23.81% |
| Black | 5 | 5 | 100.00% |
| Multiple | 102 | 4 | 3.92% |
22.83%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.37%
Male Poverty Rate
26.97%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Morgan County, Tennessee
The race most likely to be in poverty in Morgan County, Tennessee is Black, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Morgan County, Tennessee is Multiple, with 3.92% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.31%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.07%.
Morgan County, Tennessee Marital Status
Marriage Rates
51.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.6%
Male Marriage Rate
56.9%
Female Marriage Rate
Morgan County, Tennessee Married by Age and Sex
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Morgan County, Tennessee Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Morgan County, Tennessee Marital Status by Race
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,513 | 9.52% |
| Black | 17 | 1.38% |
| Hispanic | 7 | 3.27% |
| 2+ Races | 7 | 6.14% |
Morgan County, Tennessee Veterans by Education
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10.96%
Veteran Poverty Rate
42.21%
Veteran Disability Rate
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43.9%
Labor Force Participation
41%
Employment Rate
6.6%
Unemployment Rate
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Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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74.98%
Born in Morgan County, Tennessee
99.36%
Native Born
0.64%
Foreign Born
0.29%
Non Citizen
0.34%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.36% of Morgan County, Tennessee residents were born in the United States, with 74.98% having been born in Tennessee. 0.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990