Mooresville vs Morgantown

A side-by-side comparison of Mooresville and Morgantown: population, income, housing, and more.

Mooresville and Morgantown are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Mooresville has the higher population (9,608 vs 1,328 in Morgantown). Mooresville has the higher median household income ($70,228 vs $50,809 in Morgantown). Mooresville has the higher median home value ($194,300 vs $129,500 in Morgantown).

Population, income & housing

	Mooresville	Morgantown
Population	9,608	1,328
Median age	43.0 yrs	34.9 yrs
Median household income	$70,228	$50,809
Median home value	$194,300	$129,500
Median gross rent	$1,045	$882
Housing units	4,118	495
Homeownership rate	68.4%	73.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.0%	7.5%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	17.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mooresville	Morgantown
Population	9,661 → 9,608 (-0.5%)	1,042 → 1,328 (+27.4%)
Median household income	$56,455 → $70,228 (+24.4%)	$42,188 → $50,809 (+20.4%)
Median home value	$138,600 → $194,300 (+40.2%)	$95,000 → $129,500 (+36.3%)
Median gross rent	$850 → $1,045 (+22.9%)	$805 → $882 (+9.6%)

Mooresville

Population

9,6619,608

Median household income

$56,455$70,228

Median home value

$138,600$194,300

Median gross rent

$850$1,045

Morgantown

Population

1,0421,328

Median household income

$42,188$50,809

Median home value

$95,000$129,500

Median gross rent

$805$882

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mooresville	Morgantown
Under 5	6.1%	2.6%
5 to 17	13.0%	24.8%
18 to 24	8.3%	9.0%
25 to 34	14.1%	14.0%
35 to 44	10.1%	15.7%
45 to 54	12.6%	9.3%
55 to 64	14.9%	9.7%
65 to 74	10.5%	10.7%
75 and over	10.3%	4.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mooresville	Morgantown
White (non-Hispanic)	94.5%	90.6%
Black or African American	0.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.2%	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	1.8%	6.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mooresville	Morgantown
No high school diploma	10.1%	12.9%
High school graduate	39.0%	54.7%
Some college or associate's	27.9%	24.9%
Bachelor's degree	15.5%	3.4%
Graduate or professional degree	7.5%	4.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mooresville	Morgantown
Drove alone	85.0%	83.9%
Carpooled	3.5%	11.4%
Public transit	0.3%	0.0%
Walked	1.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.1%	3.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mooresville	Morgantown
1-unit, detached	72.3%	85.9%
1-unit, attached	3.1%	0.4%
2 to 4 units	11.4%	6.1%
5 to 19 units	7.1%	2.6%
20 or more units	5.7%	0.8%
Mobile home & other	0.5%	4.2%

Poverty & households

	Mooresville	Morgantown
Poverty rate	13.3%	13.4%
Average household size	2.39	2.64
Mean commute (minutes)	30	39
Median year structure built	1970	1948