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Morgan

Texas · 475 residents (2025 est.) · 0.741 sq mi
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Morgan has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $52,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $81,800. The poverty rate of 29.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 33% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
1% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 152%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
525
+8%since 2000
from 485 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
709 / sq mi
+8%since 2000
from 655 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
40.3
+24%since 2000
from 32.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:475 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
4194805426036651990201020202024Morgan
2024525
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,500
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,188 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,463
+100%since 2000
from $8,713 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
15.3%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
29.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 27.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.345
−3%since 2010
from 0.357 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade22.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade18%
US avg: 6.9%
Information9.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing8.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing5.9%
US avg: 0.4%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Construction1%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$81,800
+152%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $17,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$930
+53%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $333 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
65.3%
−20.0 ptssince 2000
from 85.4% in 2000
34.7% rent
Vacancy rate
23.8%
+8.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
9.6%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
49.2%
−15.8 ptssince 2009
from 65.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.6
+94%since 2000
from 0.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
59
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic59.2%(287)
Black0.8%(4)
Hispanic / Latino35.3%(171)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score59.6%(289)
2024
White, non-Hispanic44.2%(232)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino51.6%(271)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.8%(20)
Diversity Score67.1%(352)
Diversity Score
67
+13%since 2000
from 60 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
1.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
60.6%
+18.2 ptssince 2000
from 42.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.3 min
+10%since 2000
from 29.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
78.4%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 84.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
16.2%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
9.7%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
14.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2011
from 14.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
57.1%
−6.7 ptssince 2011
from 63.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
2.9%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
10.2%
−38.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.8%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
Female
44.2%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
Foreign born
16.4%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.0%
−50.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2012
from 16.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
32.2%
−38.0 ptssince 2013
from 70.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
60.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2017
from 58.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
60.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2016
from 59.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
40.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2016
from 40.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Morgan, Texas?

Morgan, Texas has about 525 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Morgan, Texas?

The typical household in Morgan, Texas earns about $52,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Morgan, Texas expensive?

In Morgan, Texas, the median home is worth about $81,800, and the typical rent is about $930 a month.

How educated are people in Morgan, Texas?

About 1.1% of adults age 25 and over in Morgan, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Morgan, Texas?

About 29.1% of people in Morgan, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Morgan, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Morgan, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 79 residents, a change of about 18 percent over that period.

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