Morgan County's estimated 2026 population is 18,180 with a growth rate of 1.11% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Morgan County is the 32nd largest county in West Virginia. The 2010 population was 17,492 and has seen a growth of 3.93% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Morgan County includes 94.38% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.
White (94.38%)
Two or more races (4.09%)
Other race (0.7%)
Asian (0.56%)
Black or African American (0.25%)
Native American (0.02%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 16,354 | 94.38% |
| Two or more races | 708 | 4.09% |
| Other race | 121 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 97 | 0.56% |
| Black or African American | 44 | 0.25% |
| Native American | 3 | 0.02% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Morgan County's average per capita income is $42,735. Household income levels show a median of $63,805. The poverty rate stands at 11.03%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $88,119 | - |
| Families | $76,288 | $88,976 |
| Households | $63,805 | $78,578 |
| Non Families | $38,718 | $50,875 |
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