Morgan County, OH

Guide to Morgan County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Morgan County in Ohio with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Morgan County map. The county has a population of 13,851, a median home value of $121,200, and a median household income of $51,056. 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, OH county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Morgan County is 13,851, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population12,714
Black or African American Population445
American Indian and Alaska Native14
Asian Population16
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population85
Two or More Races577

Household Information

In Morgan County, the median gross rent is $689 per month and the median home value is $121,200. Out of the total number of households in the city, 76% are owner-occupied, while 24% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 39% have a mortgage, with the remaining 61% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied4,275
Renter-Occupied1,382
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage$1,657
Homes without Mortgage2,618

Employment & Occupation

In Morgan County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 4.9%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 37.7 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 81% work for private companies, while 15% hold government jobs. Additionally, 4% 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 Mining100
Construction488
Manufacturing934
Wholesale Trade126
Retail Trade561
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities332
Information132
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing201
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services411
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance1,342
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services493
Other Services, except Public Administration165
Public Administration190

Education

In Morgan County, education levels show that 44.7% of residents have completed high school, 7.4% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 3.8% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 11.2% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Morgan County, OH.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 1,043
High School Graduate 4,451
Some College 1,878
Associate’s Degree 1,177
Bachelor’s Degree 735
Graduate or Professional Degree 379
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 113
Enrolled in Elementary School 1,315
Enrolled in High School 708
Enrolled in College 319

*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.