Morgan County, Tennessee Population 2022
Morgan County, Tennessee's estimated population is 21,010 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 in Tennessee. The 2010 Population was 22,019 and has seen a growth of -4.58% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1820 | 1,676 | 0.00% | |
| 1830 | 2,582 | 906 | 54.06% |
| 1840 | 2,660 | 78 | 3.02% |
| 1850 | 3,430 | 770 | 28.95% |
| 1860 | 3,353 | -77 | -2.24% |
| 1870 | 2,969 | -384 | -11.45% |
| 1880 | 5,156 | 2,187 | 73.66% |
| 1890 | 7,639 | 2,483 | 48.16% |
| 1900 | 9,587 | 1,948 | 25.50% |
| 1910 | 11,458 | 1,871 | 19.52% |
| 1920 | 13,285 | 1,827 | 15.95% |
| 1930 | 13,603 | 318 | 2.39% |
| 1940 | 15,242 | 1,639 | 12.05% |
| 1950 | 15,727 | 485 | 3.18% |
| 1960 | 14,304 | -1,423 | -9.05% |
| 1970 | 13,619 | -685 | -4.79% |
| 1980 | 16,604 | 2,985 | 21.92% |
| 1990 | 17,300 | 696 | 4.19% |
| 2010 | 22,019 | 4,719 | 27.28% |
| 2011 | 21,998 | -21 | -0.10% |
| 2012 | 21,892 | -106 | -0.48% |
| 2013 | 21,673 | -219 | -1.00% |
| 2014 | 21,699 | 26 | 0.12% |
| 2015 | 21,494 | -205 | -0.94% |
| 2016 | 21,741 | 247 | 1.15% |
| 2017 | 21,555 | -186 | -0.86% |
| 2018 | 21,534 | -21 | -0.10% |
| 2019 | 21,403 | -131 | -0.61% |
| 2020 | 21,272 | -131 | -0.61% |
| 2021 | 21,141 | -131 | -0.62% |
| 2022 | 21,010 | -131 | -0.62% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19,813 | 91.99% |
| Black or African American | 1,301 | 6.04% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 127 | 0.59% |
| Asian | 19 | 0.09% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.02% |
| Some Other Race | 70 | 0.33% |
| Two or More Races | 204 | 0.95% |
Morgan County, Tennessee Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 7,524 | 2.49 | 82.4 |
| Married | 4,187 | 2.91 | 90.3 |
| Male | 366 | 3.72 | 60.9 |
| Female | 813 | 3.17 | 64.9 |
| Non Family | 2,158 | 1.2 | 77.3 |
2.88
Average Family Size
2.49
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 876 | 5.61% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 2,022 | 12.94% |
| High School Graduate | 7,172 | 45.90% |
| Some College | 2,673 | 17.11% |
| Associates Degree | 1,105 | 7.07% |
| Bachelors Degree | 981 | 6.28% |
| Graduate Degree | 797 | 5.10% |
Morgan County, Tennessee Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| White | 14,121 | 11,653 | 1,755 |
| 2+ Races | 134 | 132 | 8 |
| Hispanic | 197 | 157 | 8 |
| Other Race | 70 | 39 | 1 |
| Black | 1,114 | 717 | 8 |
| Native American | 74 | 74 | |
| Islander | 4 | 4 |
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 asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
$34,318
Average Earnings
$43,180
Average Male
$28,394
Average Female
Morgan County, Tennessee Language by Age
Morgan County, Tennessee Language
96.73% of Morgan County, Tennessee residents speak only English, while 3.27% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.86% of the population.
Morgan County, Tennessee Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 3 | 3 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic | 213 | 92 | 43.19% |
| White | 18,089 | 4,073 | 22.52% |
| Native | 124 | 19 | 15.32% |
| Other | 11 | NaN% | |
| Multiple | 181 | 20 | 11.05% |
22.60%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.27%
Male Poverty Rate
27.51%
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 11.05% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.71%. Among those working part-time, it was 27.04%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.45%.
Morgan County, Tennessee Marital Status
Marriage Rates
50.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.6%
Male Marriage Rate
54.9%
Female Marriage Rate
Morgan County, Tennessee Married by Age and Sex
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
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,546 | 9.80% |
| Black | 39 | 3.04% |
| Native American | 3 | 4.05% |
| 2+ Races | 11 | 6.71% |
| Hispanic | 7 | 3.47% |
Morgan County, Tennessee Veterans by Education
9.17%
Veteran Poverty Rate
40.22%
Veteran Disability Rate
43.5%
Labor Force Participation
40.1%
Employment Rate
7.7%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
73.68%
Born in Morgan County, Tennessee
99.40%
Native Born
0.60%
Foreign Born
0.30%
Non Citizen
0.30%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.40% of Morgan County, Tennessee residents were born in the United States, with 73.68% having been born in Tennessee. 0.30% 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