Morgan County, Ohio

OH · FIPS 39115 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 13,651 #2,249 / 3,222
30th
Median Household Income $59,351 -21.0% #2,143 / 3,222
33th
Median Age 44.6 years +14.7% #815 / 3,222
75th
Median Home Value $150,900 -46.5% #2,233 / 3,222
31th
Median Gross Rent $742 -36.2% #2,519 / 3,222
22th
Poverty Rate 12.9% +2.5% #1,508 / 3,222
53th

Demographics

Morgan County has a population of 13,651, making it the #2,249 most populous county in the US. The median age is 44.6 years, which is 14.7% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

99.3%
Native Born
0.7%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Morgan County is $59,351, ranking #2,143 out of 3,222 counties — 21.0% below the national median. The poverty rate is 12.9% and unemployment stands at 3.5%.

Median Household Income
$59,351 −21.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,143 of 3,222
33th percentile
Per Capita Income
$30,055 −27.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,422 of 3,222
25th percentile
Poverty Rate
12.9% +2.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,508 of 3,222
53th percentile
Unemployment Rate
3.5% −34.5% vs nat'l
Rank #966 of 3,222
70th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
14.4% −57.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,901 of 3,222
10th percentile
Mean Commute Time
41.3 min +49.8% vs nat'l
Rank #41 of 3,222
99th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Morgan County is $150,900 (-46.5% vs national). Renters pay a median of $742/mo and the homeownership rate is 78.9%.

Median Home Value
$150,900 −46.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,233 of 3,222
31th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$742 −36.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,519 of 3,222
22th percentile
Homeownership Rate
78.9% +22.5% vs nat'l
Rank #805 of 3,222
75th percentile
78.9% Homeownership

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Health

93.6% of residents in Morgan County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.1% above the national rate.

93.6% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
93.6% +2.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,186 of 3,222
63th percentile

About Morgan County, Ohio

Morgan County, Ohio has a total population of 13,651, making it the 2,249th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Morgan County is 44.6 years, which is 14.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Morgan County is $59,351, which ranks #2,143 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 21.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 12.9%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5%.

The median home value in Morgan County is $150,900, 46.5% below the national median. Renters in Morgan County pay a median gross rent of $742 per month. The homeownership rate is 78.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Morgan County, 14.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 57.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.6% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 41.3 min.

Morgan County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 90.2% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (4.4%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (2.9%).

All data for Morgan County, Ohio 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.