Morgan County, Indiana
12 cities & places have their primary county here.
- Population
- 72,202
- Median household income
- $79,088
- Median home value
- $220,100
+3.3%’19–’23
+22.9%’19–’23
+37.0%’19–’23
Morgan County is a county in Indiana with a population of 72,202. 12 cities and places have their primary county here. Its median household income of $79,088 runs above the Indiana figure of $70,051.
From 2019 to 2023, Morgan County's population grew 3.3% from 69,922 to 72,202, while its median household income rose 22.9% from $64,335 to $79,088.
Households average 2.57 people. The median gross rent is $988.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 72,202
- Median age
- 41.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $79,088
- Median home value
- $220,100
- Median gross rent
- $988
- Housing units
- 29,749
- Homeownership rate
- 82.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202369,92272,202
$64,335$79,088
$160,700$220,100
$837$988
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 69,922 | $64,335 | $160,700 | $837 |
| 2020 | 70,141 | $67,680 | $165,300 | $822 |
| 2021 | 71,394 | $71,882 | $172,800 | $845 |
| 2022 | 71,757 | $79,134 | $200,600 | $952 |
| 2023 | 72,202 | $79,088 | $220,100 | $988 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.2%
5 to 1717.0%
18 to 247.7%
25 to 3411.5%
35 to 4412.0%
45 to 5413.6%
55 to 6415.2%
65 to 7411.0%
75 and over6.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3,766 | 5.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 12,306 | 17.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 5,579 | 7.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 8,276 | 11.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 8,684 | 12.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 9,833 | 13.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 10,978 | 15.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 7,920 | 11.0% |
| 75 and over | 4,860 | 6.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 67,964 | 94.1% |
| Black or African American | 363 | 0.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 10 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 430 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 251 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 1,751 | 2.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,433 | 2.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma9.6%
High school graduate39.5%
Some college or associate's30.4%
Bachelor's degree13.9%
Graduate or professional degree6.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 4,833 | 9.6% |
| High school graduate | 19,946 | 39.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 15,378 | 30.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 7,030 | 13.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,364 | 6.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 32 min
Drove alone80.5%
Carpooled7.0%
Public transit0.1%
Walked0.8%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home11.0%
Other means0.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 27,919 | 80.5% |
| Carpooled | 2,419 | 7.0% |
| Public transit | 33 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 283 | 0.8% |
| Bicycle | 5 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 3,805 | 11.0% |
| Other means | 206 | 0.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 6,242 | 20.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 8,281 | 26.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 9,183 | 29.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 4,160 | 13.5% |
| 60+ min | 2,999 | 9.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.57
- Poverty rate
- 8.5% (6,064 of 71,031)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 20,245 | 73.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 7,468 | 26.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1980
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 27,713 | 93.2% |
| Vacant | 2,036 | 6.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 22,982 | 82.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 4,731 | 17.1% |
1-unit, detached83.3%
1-unit, attached3.0%
2 to 4 units4.4%
5 to 19 units2.1%
20 or more units1.6%
Mobile home & other5.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 24,782 | 83.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 898 | 3.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,307 | 4.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 632 | 2.1% |
| 20 or more units | 481 | 1.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,649 | 5.5% |
Geography
- County GEOID
- 18109
- State
- Indiana
- Land area
- 404 sq mi
- Water area
- 5.6 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.4826, -86.4475
Cities & places
12Compare with nearby counties
5Indiana rankings
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- Most densely populated in Indiana
- Highest median household income in Indiana
- Highest median home value in Indiana
- Most affordable home values in Indiana
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- Cheapest median gross rent in Indiana
- Oldest by median age in Indiana
- Youngest by median age in Indiana
- Most college-educated in Indiana
- Highest poverty rate in Indiana
- Lowest poverty rate in Indiana
- Highest homeownership rate in Indiana
- Lowest homeownership rate in Indiana
- Longest commutes in Indiana
- Shortest commutes in Indiana
- Largest households in Indiana
- Newest housing in Indiana
- Oldest housing in Indiana
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Indiana
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Indiana
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