COMPARING TWO PLACES
Morgan County vs Washington County
PLACE A
Morgan County, Alabama
VS
PLACE B
Washington County, Alabama
Morgan County is 753% larger than Washington County. Morgan County earns more, with a median household income $7,803 higher. Morgan County has grown faster since 2000 (3% vs -12%).
MORGAN COUNTYWASHINGTON COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population126,48314,822+753% vs Washington County
Population density21814+204
Population growth3.3%-12.5%+15.8 pts
Median age40.044.6−4.6
Male49.7%50.2%−0.5 pts
Female50.3%49.8%+0.5 pts
Foreign-born5.5%0.3%+5.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic72.1%65.0%+7.1 pts
Black12.5%24.1%−11.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino10.6%1.0%+9.5 pts
Asian0.6%0.2%+0.4 pts
Other4.2%9.7%−5.5 pts
Median household income$68,845$61,042+$7,803
Per capita income$35,920$32,670+$3,250
Poverty rate13.5%17.1%−3.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4490.479−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher23.3%17.0%+6.3 pts
Graduate degree8.1%8.0%+0.2 pts
Unemployment rate3.7%4.9%−1.2 pts
Labor force participation57.8%48.9%+9.0 pts
Median home value$212,000$159,700+$52,300
Median gross rent$864$655+$209
Owner-occupied72.7%85.8%−13.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.0%23.5%−14.5 pts
Rent-burdened households39.1%13.1%+26.0 pts
Average commute24.934.3−9.4
Worked from home7.2%7.7%−0.5 pts
Public transit to work0.2%0.1%+0.1 pts
Uninsured10.9%6.8%+4.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025