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Morganfield, KY

3,185 Population
2.8 square miles 1,131.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.9 ±8.7 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Union County: 42.4 ±1.4
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Kentucky: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$36,240 ±$10,383 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Union County: $30,559 ±$2,577
  • about the same as the amount in Kentucky: $35,821 ±$245
$65,829 ±$11,364 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Union County: $60,327 † ±$9,086
  • a little higher than the amount in Kentucky: $63,726 ±$429

15.9% ±6.3% (484  ±190) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Union County: 18.4% † 2,405 (±3.3% / ±430)
  • about the same as the rate in Kentucky: 16.1% 708,321 (±0.3% / ±11,594)

19 minutes ±4 (23,590  ±6,028) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Union County: 22.1 115,855 (±1.9 / ±12,589)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Kentucky: 24 43,402,560 (±0.2 / ±384,929)

Families

1,331 ±129 Number of households
  • Union County: 5,198 ±187
  • Kentucky: 1,814,469 ±5,224
2.3 ±0.2 (3,041  ±18) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Union County: 2.4 12,472 (±0.1 / ±67)
  • a little less than the figure in Kentucky: 2.4 4,413,943

13.8% ±10.6% (82  ±66) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Union County: 5.2% † 152 (±2.8% / ±83)
  • more than double the rate in Kentucky: 5.4% 55,780 (±0.2% / ±1,896)

Housing

1,630 ±165 Number of housing units
  • Union County: 5,846 ±47
  • Kentucky: 2,023,116 ±474

$113,600 ±$30,350 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Union County: $104,500 † ±$13,323
  • about half the amount in Kentucky: $205,600 ±$1,096

16.9% ±6.5% (532  ±204.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Union County: 12.7% † 1,662 (±3.1% / ±400.5)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Kentucky: 12.5% 560,545 (±0.2% / ±9,289)

Social

90.3% ±11.1% (2,171  ±300.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Union County: 91.3% 8,656 (±6.1% / ±584.3)
  • about the same as the rate in Kentucky: 88.9% 2,753,821 (±0.4% / ±12,191.4)
17.4% ±4.8% (418  ±117.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Union County: 13.1% † 1,241 (±2.3% / ±213.4)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Kentucky: 27.6% 853,791 (±0.2% / ±7,457.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.4% ±0.8% (13  ±24) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Union County: 0.7% 86
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Kentucky: 4.7% 211,210

8.2% ±4.2% (213  ±109) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Union County: 6.6% † 709 (±1.7% / ±185)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Kentucky: 6.5% 228,692 (±0.1% / ±3,138)
213 Total veterans ±109 213 Male ±109 N/A Female ±13

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