Morganton

Population: 266
Median household income: $68,125
Median home value: $225,000

Morganton, a community in Fannin County, Georgia, has 266 residents. At $68,125, its median household income sits above Fannin County's $58,073.

Between 2019 and 2023, Morganton's population declined 9.8% from 295 to 266, while its median home value rose 71.4% from $131,300 to $225,000.

17.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.53 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 266
Median age: 46.9 yrs
Median household income: $68,125
Median home value: $225,000
Median gross rent: $614
Housing units: 134
Homeownership rate: 79.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.0%
Unemployment rate: 2.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

295266

Median household income

$31,750$68,125

Median home value

$131,300$225,000

Median gross rent

$1,018$614

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	295	$31,750	$131,300	$1,018
2020	297	$29,375	$112,500	$883
2021	286	$33,929	$119,400	—
2022	288	$40,417	$211,800	$556
2023	266	$68,125	$225,000	$614

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.1%

5 to 1715.8%

18 to 245.6%

25 to 347.5%

35 to 4415.0%

45 to 5421.1%

55 to 6413.9%

65 to 7410.2%

75 and over9.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	3	1.1%
5 to 17	42	15.8%
18 to 24	15	5.6%
25 to 34	20	7.5%
35 to 44	40	15.0%
45 to 54	56	21.1%
55 to 64	37	13.9%
65 to 74	27	10.2%
75 and over	26	9.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	232	87.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	11	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	23	8.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.7%

High school graduate41.3%

Some college or associate's34.0%

Bachelor's degree12.6%

Graduate or professional degree3.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	18	8.7%
High school graduate	85	41.3%
Some college or associate's	70	34.0%
Bachelor's degree	26	12.6%
Graduate or professional degree	7	3.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone59.9%

Carpooled27.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.0%

Other means3.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	82	59.9%
Carpooled	37	27.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	1.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	11	8.0%
Other means	5	3.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	71	56.3%
15 to 29 min	22	17.5%
30 to 44 min	27	21.4%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	6	4.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.53
Poverty rate: 17.3% (46 of 266)

	Count	Share
Family households	83	79.0%
Nonfamily households	22	21.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1972

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	105	78.4%
Vacant	29	21.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	83	79.0%
Renter-occupied	22	21.0%

1-unit, detached71.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units3.7%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other24.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	96	71.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5	3.7%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	33	24.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1352724
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.78 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 34.8750, -84.2443