Morgan County, GA

Guide to Morgan County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Morgan County in Georgia with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Morgan County map. The county has a population of 20,171, a median home value of $293,300, and a median household income of $81,524. 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, GA county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Morgan County is 20,171, with 50% males and 51% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population14,703
Black or African American Population4,471
American Indian and Alaska Native0
Asian Population32
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population172
Two or More Races793

Household Information

In Morgan County, the median gross rent is $1,003 per month and the median home value is $293,300. Out of the total number of households in the city, 74% are owner-occupied, while 26% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 60% have a mortgage, with the remaining 40% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied5,640
Renter-Occupied1,947
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage3,409
Homes without Mortgage2,231

Employment & Occupation

In Morgan County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 2.9%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 25.6 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 72% work for private companies, while 20% hold government jobs. Additionally, 8% 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 Mining294
Construction1,031
Manufacturing1,409
Wholesale Trade154
Retail Trade788
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities725
Information123
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing430
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services967
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance2,293
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services818
Other Services, except Public Administration413
Public Administration410

Education

In Morgan County, education levels show that 35.5% of residents have completed high school, 17.5% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 12.3% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 29.9% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Morgan County, GA.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 955
High School Graduate 5,094
Some College 2,472
Associate’s Degree 983
Bachelor’s Degree 2,519
Graduate or Professional Degree 1,774
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 407
Enrolled in Elementary School 2,071
Enrolled in High School 1,116
Enrolled in College 710

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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.