Morgan County, Kentucky

Morgan County, Kentucky, had an estimated population of 14,415 in 2025 across 987 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Kentucky's counties and nationally.

Population: 14,415; 2025 estimate
Area: 987 km²
Density: 15; per km²
Median income: $47,913; household, ACS 2024
Median age: 41.9; years, ACS 2024

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Amenities & Infrastructure

Indicator	Value	In Kentucky	In the US
Households with Broadband2024	85.4%	56 / 120	1,924 / 3,144
Median Gross Rent2024	$663	101 / 120	2,883 / 3,137
Median Home Value2024	$118,200	94 / 120	2,672 / 3,139
Owner-Occupied Homes2024	78.9%	23 / 120	793 / 3,144
Vacant Homes2024	14.1%	50 / 120	1,550 / 3,144

Demography

Indicator	Value	In Kentucky	In the US
Aged 65 and Over2024	17.7%	81 / 120	2,247 / 3,144
American Indian & Alaska Native2024	0.0%	66 / 120	2,461 / 3,144
Asian, non-Hispanic2024	0.5%	40 / 120	1,745 / 3,144
Average Household Size2024people	2.5	38 / 120	930 / 3,144
Black, non-Hispanic2024	5.0%	23 / 120	1,091 / 3,144
Foreign-Born2024	1.8%	40 / 120	2,102 / 3,144
Hispanic or Latino2024	3.6%	33 / 120	1,976 / 3,144
Median Age2024years	41.9	54 / 120	1,443 / 3,144
Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males	744	118 / 120	3,070 / 3,144
Speak a Language Other Than English2024	1.0%	106 / 120	3,032 / 3,144
Under 182024	20.1%	106 / 120	2,229 / 3,144
Veterans2024	5.5%	86 / 120	2,586 / 3,144
White, non-Hispanic2024	89.2%	77 / 120	866 / 3,144

Economy

Indicator	Value	In Kentucky	In the US
Below Poverty Line2024	17.1%	67 / 120	822 / 3,144
Households on SNAP2024	18.6%	40 / 120	521 / 3,144
Income Inequality2024index	0.494	16 / 120	310 / 3,144
Median Household Income2024	$47,913	86 / 120	2,875 / 3,143
Per Capita Income2024	$25,674	95 / 120	2,919 / 3,144
Unemployment Rate2024	3.1%	109 / 120	2,391 / 3,144

Education

Indicator	Value	In Kentucky	In the US
Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024	18.7%	45 / 120	2,155 / 3,144
High School or Higher2024	80.9%	99 / 120	2,913 / 3,144

Health Coverage

Indicator	Value	In Kentucky	In the US
No Health Insurance2024	8.0%	21 / 120	1,522 / 3,144
With a Disability2024	24.8%	29 / 120	127 / 3,144

Population & Density

Indicator	Value	In Kentucky	In the US
Population2025	14,415	77 / 120	2,126 / 3,144
Population Density2025/km²	15	87 / 120	1,673 / 3,144

Work & Commute

Indicator	Value	In Kentucky	In the US
Commute by Public Transit2024	1.1%	6 / 120	367 / 3,144
Households with No Vehicle2024	5.6%	69 / 120	1,440 / 3,144
Mean Commute Time2024minutes	27.3	48 / 120	878 / 3,143
Work from Home2024	6.4%	70 / 120	2,250 / 3,144

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