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Morgan County, TN

21,361 Population
522.2 square miles 40.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.3 ±0.8 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Tennessee: 38.9 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$32,330 ±$4,706 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Tennessee: $39,437 ±$230
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$65,954 ±$4,555 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Tennessee: $69,595 ±$429
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

15.2% ±3.1% (2,894  ±594) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Tennessee: 13.8% 950,340 (±0.2% / ±15,734)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

35.5 minutes ±2.2 (254,705  ±23,441) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Tennessee: 25.7 74,287,850 (±0.1 / ±416,184)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

7,188 ±264 Number of households
  • Tennessee: 2,824,277 ±6,378
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.7 ±0.1 (19,275  ±74) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Tennessee: 2.5 6,917,933
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

8.9% ±3.4% (348  ±131) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Tennessee: 5.2% 86,308 (±0.2% / ±2,508)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

8,566 ±34 Number of housing units
  • Tennessee: 3,143,670 ±903
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$166,300 ±$11,785 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Tennessee: $286,700 ±$1,492
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

7.1% ±1.4% (1,509  ±291.5) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Tennessee: 12.9% 901,364 (±0.2% / ±13,276.2)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

85.5% ±4.8% (13,421  ±762.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Tennessee: 90.1% 4,385,619 (±0.4% / ±18,161)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
13.6% ±2.2% (2,129  ±350.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Tennessee: 31.1% 1,512,601 (±0.2% / ±10,514.8)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

1% (213  ±97) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Tennessee: 6.1% 431,545
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.7% ±1.8% (1,505  ±309) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Tennessee: 7.3% 399,814 (±0.1% / ±5,074)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,505 Total veterans ±309 1,450 Male ±304 55 Female ±38

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