Morgan County, Georgia

GA · FIPS 13211 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 21,078 #1,816 / 3,222
44th
Median Household Income $78,111 +3.9% #666 / 3,222
79th
Median Age 42.4 years +9.0% #1,360 / 3,222
58th
Median Home Value $342,300 +21.4% #455 / 3,222
86th
Median Gross Rent $1,108 -4.7% #704 / 3,222
78th
Poverty Rate 8.8% -29.9% #541 / 3,222
83th

Demographics

Morgan County has a population of 21,078, making it the #1,816 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.4 years, which is 9.0% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

97.1%
Native Born
2.9%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Morgan County is $78,111, ranking #666 out of 3,222 counties — 3.9% above the national median. The poverty rate is 8.8% and unemployment stands at 2.4%.

Median Household Income
$78,111 +3.9% vs nat'l
Rank #666 of 3,222
79th percentile
Per Capita Income
$42,437 +2.9% vs nat'l
Rank #601 of 3,222
81th percentile
Poverty Rate
8.8% −29.9% vs nat'l
Rank #541 of 3,222
83th percentile
Unemployment Rate
2.4% −53.9% vs nat'l
Rank #429 of 3,222
87th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
29.7% −11.9% vs nat'l
Rank #784 of 3,222
76th percentile
Mean Commute Time
31.2 min +13.2% vs nat'l
Rank #696 of 3,222
78th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Morgan County is $342,300 (+21.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,108/mo and the homeownership rate is 78.2%.

Median Home Value
$342,300 +21.4% vs nat'l
Rank #455 of 3,222
86th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$1,108 −4.7% vs nat'l
Rank #704 of 3,222
78th percentile
Homeownership Rate
78.2% +21.5% vs nat'l
Rank #925 of 3,222
71th percentile
78.2% Homeownership

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Health

88.9% of residents in Morgan County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.0% below the national rate.

88.9% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
88.9% −3.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,391 of 3,222
26th percentile

About Morgan County, Georgia

Morgan County, Georgia has a total population of 21,078, making it the 1,816th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Morgan County is 42.4 years, which is 9.0% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Morgan County is $78,111, which ranks #666 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 3.9% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 8.8%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4%.

The median home value in Morgan County is $342,300, 21.4% above the national median. Renters in Morgan County pay a median gross rent of $1,108 per month. The homeownership rate is 78.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Morgan County, 29.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 11.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 88.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 31.2 min.

Morgan County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 73.4% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (20.5%) and Hispanic or Latino (3.8%).

All data for Morgan County, Georgia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.