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 29,045.

  • The median home value in Morgan County is $322,562.

  • The median income in Morgan County is $70,471.

  • The median rent in Morgan County is $1,038.

  • The unemployment rate in Morgan County is 3.7%.

  • The poverty rate in Morgan County is 12.8%.

  • The average high in Morgan County is 72.2° and there are 30.4 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Morgan County

List Of Cities & Towns in Morgan County

Fort Morgan, CO Population 11,501

Brush, CO Population 5,304

Wiggins, CO Population 1,138

Log Lane Village, CO Population 808

Morgan Heights, CO Population 289

Hillrose, CO Population 229

Jackson Lake, CO Population 165

Weldona, CO Population 122

Snyder, CO Population 106

Adamsville , CO Population 98

Orchard, CO Population 86

Trail Side, CO Population 83

Addieville , CO Population 53

Map Of Morgan County

Morgan County, CO Weather

  • The average high in Morgan County is 72.2°.

  • There are 77.75 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 30.4 inches of rain each year with 8.8 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 6:35 hours of sun each day in Morgan County.

StatMorgan County
Mean High72.2
Nice Days77.75
Rainfall30.4
Snowfall8.8
Sunny_hours6:35
72.2°
Average High
30.4
Inches of Rain

Morgan County Photos

Fort Morgan City Hall
Source: Wikipedia User Jeffrey Beall | CC BY-SA 3.0
Lincoln School Fort Morganc Colorado
Source: Wikipedia User Jeffrey Beall | CC BY-SA 3.0
Fort Morgan State Armory
Source: Wikipedia User Jeffrey Beall | CC BY-SA 3.0
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Source: Wikipedia User Colin from Los Angeles, U | CC BY-SA 2.0
Source: Flickr User Jeffrey Beall | CC BY-SA 2.0
Source: Flickr User bradleygee | CC BY 2.0

Morgan County Demographics

Population over time in Morgan County

The current population in Morgan County is 29,045. The population has increased 1.2% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 28,868 0.9%
2021 28,617 0.4%
2020 28,517 -

Gender in Morgan County

  • Morgan County is 48.3% female with 14,030 female residents.

  • Morgan County is 51.7% male with 15,014 male residents.

Female
48.3% (14,030)
Male
51.7% (15,014)
Gender Morgan County CO USA
Female 48.3% 49.3% 50.4%
Male 51.7% 50.7% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Morgan County

Morgan County is:

  • 56.8% White with 16,502 White residents.

  • 3.2% African American with 929 African American residents.

  • 0.1% American Indian with 40 American Indian residents.

  • 0.4% Asian with 112 Asian residents.

  • 0.1% Hawaiian with 21 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.2% Other with 44 Other residents.

  • 2.4% Two Or More with 694 Two Or More residents.

  • 36.8% Hispanic with 10,703 Hispanic residents.

White
56.8% (16,502)
African American
3.2% (929)
American Indian
0.1% (40)
Asian
0.4% (112)
Hawaiian
0.1% (21)
Other
0.2% (44)
Two Or More
2.4% (694)
Hispanic
36.8% (10,703)

Table: Morgan County By Race

Race Morgan County CO USA
White 56.8% 66.2% 58.9%
African American 3.2% 3.8% 12.1%
American Indian 0.1% 0.4% 0.6%
Asian 0.4% 3.1% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.2% 0.4% 0.4%
Two Or More 2.4% 3.8% 3.5%
Hispanic 36.8% 22.1% 18.7%

Household Income For Morgan County, Colorado

  • 5.5% of households in Morgan County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 4.6% of households in Morgan County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 8.2% of households in Morgan County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 7.2% of households in Morgan County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 9.7% of households in Morgan County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 18.4% of households in Morgan County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 18.1% of households in Morgan County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 17.1% of households in Morgan County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 7.9% of households in Morgan County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 3.3% of households in Morgan County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
5.5% (1,592)
$10,000 to $14,999
4.6% (1,338)
$15,000 to $24,999
8.2% (2,391)
$25,000 to $34,999
7.2% (2,094)
$35,000 to $49,999
9.7% (2,826)
$50,000 to $74,999
18.4% (5,332)
$75,000 to $99,999
18.1% (5,252)
$100,000 to $149,999
17.1% (4,963)
$150,000 to $199,999
7.9% (2,294)
$200,000 or more
3.3% (959)
Income Morgan County CO USA
Less than $10,000 5.5% 3.9% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.6% 2.7% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 8.2% 5.4% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 7.2% 5.9% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 9.7% 9.4% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.4% 15.6% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 18.1% 13.2% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 17.1% 19.2% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 7.9% 10.8% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 3.3% 13.9% 11.4%

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

  • 8.0% of adults in Morgan County completed < 9th grade.

  • 8.0% of adults in Morgan County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 32.0% of adults in Morgan County completed high school / ged.

  • 24.0% of adults in Morgan County completed some college.

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

  • 12.0% of adults in Morgan County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 5.0% 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
8% (2,323)
9-12th Grade
8% (2,323)
High School / GED
32% (9,294)
Some College
24% (6,970)
Associate's Degree
9% (2,614)
Bachelor's Degree
12% (3,485)
Master's Degree
5% (1,452)
Professional Degree
1% (290)
Doctorate Degree
1% (290)
Education Morgan County CO USA
< 9th Grade 8% 3% 3%
9-12th Grade 8% 4% 6%
High School / GED 32% 20% 26%
Some College 24% 20% 20%
Associate's Degree 9% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 12% 27% 21%
Master's Degree 5% 12% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 3% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 2% 2%

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