Morgan County, Georgia

5 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 20,614
Median household income: $85,692
Median home value: $323,100

Morgan County is a county in Georgia with a population of 20,614. 5 cities and places have their primary county here. At $85,692, its median household income sits above Georgia's $74,664.

Between 2019 and 2023, Morgan County's population grew 11.4% from 18,507 to 20,614, while its median household income rose 29.5% from $66,178 to $85,692.

Owners occupy 74.8% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 42.3 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 20,614
Median age: 42.3 yrs
Median household income: $85,692
Median home value: $323,100
Median gross rent: $1,090
Housing units: 8,699
Homeownership rate: 74.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.1%
Unemployment rate: 2.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

18,50720,614

Median household income

$66,178$85,692

Median home value

$229,000$323,100

Median gross rent

$832$1,090

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	18,507	$66,178	$229,000	$832
2020	18,832	$68,669	$230,400	$837
2021	19,694	$71,000	$240,300	$923
2022	20,171	$81,524	$293,300	$1,003
2023	20,614	$85,692	$323,100	$1,090

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

Age distribution

Under 55.3%

5 to 1717.0%

18 to 246.2%

25 to 3411.7%

35 to 4412.2%

45 to 5413.0%

55 to 6414.3%

65 to 7411.9%

75 and over8.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,099	5.3%
5 to 17	3,510	17.0%
18 to 24	1,268	6.2%
25 to 34	2,416	11.7%
35 to 44	2,516	12.2%
45 to 54	2,672	13.0%
55 to 64	2,948	14.3%
65 to 74	2,458	11.9%
75 and over	1,727	8.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	15,091	73.2%
Black or African American	4,350	21.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	105	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	329	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	739	3.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.7%

High school graduate38.8%

Some college or associate's22.3%

Bachelor's degree18.8%

Graduate or professional degree11.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,284	8.7%
High school graduate	5,724	38.8%
Some college or associate's	3,288	22.3%
Bachelor's degree	2,770	18.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1,671	11.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone81.8%

Carpooled8.1%

Public transit0.9%

Walked1.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.2%

Other means0.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	7,844	81.8%
Carpooled	774	8.1%
Public transit	84	0.9%
Walked	127	1.3%
Bicycle	3	0.0%
Worked from home	687	7.2%
Other means	66	0.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,005	33.8%
15 to 29 min	2,249	25.3%
30 to 44 min	1,622	18.2%
45 to 59 min	874	9.8%
60+ min	1,148	12.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.62
Poverty rate: 7.4% (1,522 of 20,436)

	Count	Share
Family households	5,929	76.1%
Nonfamily households	1,864	23.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1994

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	7,793	89.6%
Vacant	906	10.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	5,828	74.8%
Renter-occupied	1,965	25.2%

1-unit, detached76.8%

1-unit, attached1.7%

2 to 4 units5.7%

5 to 19 units1.7%

20 or more units0.5%

Mobile home & other13.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	6,684	76.8%
1-unit, attached	146	1.7%
2 to 4 units	500	5.7%
5 to 19 units	152	1.7%
20 or more units	41	0.5%
Mobile home & other	1,176	13.5%

Geography

County GEOID: 13211
State: Georgia
Land area: 347 sq mi
Water area: 7.21 sq mi
Center point: 33.5986, -83.4994

Cities & places

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