COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS
Morgan County
Indiana · 55,920 residents · 403.833 sq mi
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Morgan County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $32,762. Population has fallen 16% since 2000, a loss of 10,769 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $59,600.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 1990 – 2024
202473K
Age distribution, 1990
Under 57.1%(3,949)
5 to 97.9%(4,436)
10 to 147.8%(4,366)
15 to 198.1%(4,540)
20 to 246.3%(3,540)
25 to 3416.3%(9,087)
35 to 4416.1%(9,021)
45 to 5411.4%(6,358)
55 to 648.6%(4,836)
65 to 746.3%(3,549)
75 to 843%(1,665)
85 and over1%(573)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$32,762
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $47,739 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Section 03
Housing
$59,600
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $114,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(65,398)
Black0.1%(50)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(490)
Asian0.2%(158)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(55,553)
Black0%(11)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(259)
Asian0.2%(111)
Other0.4%(245)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.
Hispanic origin
Mexican1%(747)
Puerto Rican0.4%(313)
Central American0.2%(153)
Guatemalan0.2%(121)
South American0.1%(82)
Cuban0.1%(79)
Peruvian0.1%(44)
Dominican0.1%(39)
Colombian0.1%(38)
Honduran0%(21)
Spaniard0%(14)
Panamanian0%(11)
Asian origin
Filipino0.2%(115)
Chinese0.1%(69)
Pakistani0.1%(56)
Burmese0%(36)
Laotian0%(18)
Korean0%(17)
Thai0%(15)
Japanese0%(11)
Taiwanese0%(4)
Nepalese0%(1)
Pacific Islander origin
Native Hawaiian0.1%(49)
Ancestry
German16.1%(11,693)
English12.5%(9,103)
American9.7%(7,058)
Irish8.1%(5,868)
Scottish1.8%(1,339)
Italian1.7%(1,221)
Dutch1.2%(872)
French1.1%(801)
Polish1%(724)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(503)
Welsh0.7%(492)
Swedish0.5%(392)
+ 31 more ancestry groups with data
British0.4%(298)
Norwegian0.4%(264)
Swiss0.3%(234)
Subsaharan African0.3%(194)
West Indian0.2%(145)
Hungarian0.2%(132)
Haitian0.2%(115)
Romanian0.1%(107)
Greek0.1%(94)
Canadian0.1%(83)
Arab0.1%(78)
Danish0.1%(77)
French Canadian0.1%(56)
Czech0.1%(48)
Syrian0.1%(43)
Slovak0%(33)
Belgian0%(29)
Nigerian0%(28)
Croatian0%(24)
Lebanese0%(22)
Ukrainian0%(20)
Austrian0%(18)
Russian0%(18)
Turkish0%(15)
Egyptian0%(13)
Slovene0%(12)
Jamaican0%(11)
Serbian0%(10)
Australian0%(8)
Armenian0%(6)
Finnish0%(1)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
73.6%
−7.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
No data for the years selected.
Section 08
People & community
No data for the years selected.
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married27.2%(8,054)
Married57.1%(16,902)
Widowed3.7%(1,083)
Divorced12.1%(3,568)
Women 15+
Never married20.6%(6,197)
Married56.2%(16,921)
Widowed10.4%(3,140)
Divorced12.8%(3,847)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Morgan County, Indiana?
Morgan County, Indiana has about 55,920 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Morgan County, Indiana?
The typical household in Morgan County, Indiana earns about $32,762 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Morgan County, Indiana expensive?
In Morgan County, Indiana, the median home is worth about $59,600, and the typical rent is about $380 a month.
How educated are people in Morgan County, Indiana?
About 10.0% of adults age 25 and over in Morgan County, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Morgan County, Indiana?
About 6.7% of people in Morgan County, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.
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