Morgan County, IN

Guide to Morgan County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Morgan County in Indiana with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Morgan County map. The county has a population of 71,757, a median home value of $200,600, and a median household income of $79,134. Below, the statistics for Morgan County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Morgan County

Below is the Morgan County, IN county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Morgan County is 71,757, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population68,428
Black or African American Population337
American Indian and Alaska Native12
Asian Population430
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population505
Two or More Races2,045

Household Information

In Morgan County, the median gross rent is $952 per month and the median home value is $200,600. Out of the total number of households in the city, 82% are owner-occupied, while 18% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 68% have a mortgage, with the remaining 32% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied22,372
Renter-Occupied4,766
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage$15,257
Homes without Mortgage7,115

Employment & Occupation

In Morgan County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 4%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 31.7 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 84% work for private companies, while 11% hold government jobs. Additionally, 6% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Morgan County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining323
Construction3,989
Manufacturing4,814
Wholesale Trade750
Retail Trade3,304
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities3,736
Information288
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing1,725
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services3,543
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance6,569
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services2,128
Other Services, except Public Administration1,968
Public Administration1,685

Education

In Morgan County, education levels show that 38.8% of residents have completed high school, 13.6% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 6.7% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 20.3% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Morgan County, IN.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 4,253
High School Graduate 19,419
Some College 10,459
Associate’s Degree 4,783
Bachelor’s Degree 6,802
Graduate or Professional Degree 3,354
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 781
Enrolled in Elementary School 7,424
Enrolled in High School 4,216
Enrolled in College 2,405

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.