Morgan County Summary

Life in Morgan County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Morgan County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Morgan County:

  • The population in Morgan County is 123,102.

  • The median home value in Morgan County is $220,119.

  • The median income in Morgan County is $61,588.

  • The median rent in Morgan County is $791.

  • The unemployment rate in Morgan County is 4.2%.

  • The poverty rate in Morgan County is 13.7%.

  • The average high in Morgan County is 76.9° and there are 132.4 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Morgan County

List Of Cities & Towns in Morgan County

Decatur, AL Population 57,525

Hartselle, AL Population 15,414

Priceville, AL Population 3,561

Trinity, AL Population 2,510

Falkville, AL Population 1,422

Eva, AL Population 733

Somerville, AL Population 671

Map Of Morgan County

Morgan County, AL Weather

  • The average high in Morgan County is 76.9°.

  • There are 89.24 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 132.4 inches of rain each year with 0.9 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:14 hours of sun each day in Morgan County.

StatMorgan County
Mean High76.9
Nice Days89.24
Rainfall132.4
Snowfall0.9
Sunny_hours5:14
76.9°
Average High
132.4
Inches of Rain

Morgan County Photos

Tug And Boat At Bridge
Source: Wikipedia User MPearsallArt | CC BY-SA 4.0
Delta Iv Medium Rocket Dscs
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Delrose
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S Main St Hartselle Feb
Source: Wikipedia User Chris Pruitt | CC BY-SA 3.0

Morgan County Demographics

Population over time in Morgan County

The current population in Morgan County is 123,102. The population has increased 2.8% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 122,608 2.7%
2021 119,352 0.1%
2020 119,213 -

Gender in Morgan County

  • Morgan County is 50.5% female with 62,149 female residents.

  • Morgan County is 49.5% male with 60,953 male residents.

Female
50.5% (62,149)
Male
49.5% (60,953)
Gender Morgan County AL USA
Female 50.5% 51.4% 50.4%
Male 49.5% 48.6% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Morgan County

Morgan County is:

  • 74.3% White with 91,445 White residents.

  • 12.9% African American with 15,886 African American residents.

  • 0.2% American Indian with 272 American Indian residents.

  • 0.5% Asian with 592 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 15 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.3% Other with 334 Other residents.

  • 3.0% Two Or More with 3,713 Two Or More residents.

  • 8.8% Hispanic with 10,845 Hispanic residents.

White
74.3% (91,445)
African American
12.9% (15,886)
American Indian
0.2% (272)
Asian
0.5% (592)
Hawaiian
0.0% (15)
Other
0.3% (334)
Two Or More
3.0% (3,713)
Hispanic
8.8% (10,845)

Table: Morgan County By Race

Race Morgan County AL USA
White 74.3% 64.6% 58.9%
African American 12.9% 26.2% 12.1%
American Indian 0.2% 0.3% 0.6%
Asian 0.5% 1.4% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.3% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 3.0% 2.6% 3.5%
Hispanic 8.8% 4.6% 18.7%

Household Income For Morgan County, Alabama

  • 4.7% of households in Morgan County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 4.5% of households in Morgan County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 9.5% of households in Morgan County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 10.8% of households in Morgan County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 11.5% of households in Morgan County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 17.3% of households in Morgan County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 12.1% of households in Morgan County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 15.8% of households in Morgan County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 7.8% of households in Morgan County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 6.0% of households in Morgan County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
4.7% (5,775)
$10,000 to $14,999
4.5% (5,513)
$15,000 to $24,999
9.5% (11,686)
$25,000 to $34,999
10.8% (13,316)
$35,000 to $49,999
11.5% (14,152)
$50,000 to $74,999
17.3% (21,330)
$75,000 to $99,999
12.1% (14,904)
$100,000 to $149,999
15.8% (19,486)
$150,000 to $199,999
7.8% (9,580)
$200,000 or more
6.0% (7,354)
Income Morgan County AL USA
Less than $10,000 4.7% 6.5% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.5% 5.4% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 9.5% 9.6% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 10.8% 9.1% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.5% 12.3% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.3% 16.8% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.1% 12.4% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 15.8% 14.7% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 7.8% 6.7% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 6.0% 6.5% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Morgan County for adults over 25

  • 5.0% of adults in Morgan County completed < 9th grade.

  • 9.0% of adults in Morgan County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 31.0% of adults in Morgan County completed high school / ged.

  • 22.0% of adults in Morgan County completed some college.

  • 9.0% of adults in Morgan County completed associate's degree.

  • 16.0% of adults in Morgan County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 6.0% of adults in Morgan County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Morgan County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Morgan County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
5% (6,155)
9-12th Grade
9% (11,079)
High School / GED
31% (38,161)
Some College
22% (27,082)
Associate's Degree
9% (11,079)
Bachelor's Degree
16% (19,696)
Master's Degree
6% (7,386)
Professional Degree
1% (1,231)
Doctorate Degree
1% (1,231)
Education Morgan County AL USA
< 9th Grade 5% 3% 3%
9-12th Grade 9% 9% 6%
High School / GED 31% 30% 26%
Some College 22% 21% 20%
Associate's Degree 9% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 16% 17% 21%
Master's Degree 6% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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