Statewide Claims to Fame

Morgan County is 3rd in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in Home median value

Morgan County is 4th in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Morgan County is 10th in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Morgan County is 11th in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Morgan County is 15th in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in Income per capita

Morgan County is 17th in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Morgan County is 18th in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Morgan County is 19th in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in Race - Two or More

Morgan County is 20th in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in Population density (people per sqmi)

Morgan County is 20th in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Morgan County Rank West Virginia US
Current population (2012) 17,471 33rd 1,855,413 313,914,040
Size in square miles 229.1 49th 24,038.2 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 76.6 20th 77.1 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Morgan County Rank West Virginia US
Residents younger than 5 4.5% 52nd 5.6% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 20.0% 39th 20.7% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 19.7% 10th 16.8% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Morgan County Rank West Virginia US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 84.1% 17th 82.6% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 14.9% 20th 17.6% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Morgan County Rank West Virginia US
Race - White 97.2% 29th 94.0% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 0.7% 37th 3.5% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4% 4th 0.2% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.4% 21st 0.7% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 22nd 0.0% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 1.3% 19th 1.5% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 1.2% 11th 1.3% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 96.3% 28th 92.9% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Morgan County Rank West Virginia US
Female residents 50.5% 31st 50.7% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 0.6% 27th 1.3% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Morgan County Rank West Virginia US
Housing units 9,800 33rd 881,752 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 7.2% 27th 12.0% 25.9%
Households 7,171 33rd 740,080 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 67.0% 52nd 74.3% 66.1%
Home median value $165,900 3rd $96,500 $186,200
People per household 2.4 31st 2.4 2.6
Building permits (last year) 30 18th 2,718 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Morgan County Rank West Virginia US
Income per capita $21,801 15th $22,010 $27,915
Income per household $36,703 25th $39,550 $52,762
Income below poverty line 12.7% 51st 17.5% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Morgan County Rank West Virginia US
Non-farm private establishments 242 37th 38,150 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 2,154 42nd 568,344 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 1,523 26th 120,381 27,092,908
Retail sales $94,838 38th $20,538,829 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $5,744 36th $11,340 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $11,529 34th $2,553,258 $613,795,732

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