Morganfield city, Kentucky
City
Population: 3,208
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Kentucky , Kentucky
Census Bureau data for Morganfield city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Morganfield city
- What is the median household income in Morganfield city?
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The median household income in Morganfield city is $63,546 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Morganfield city?
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The poverty rate in Morganfield city is 9.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Morganfield city?
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$116,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Morganfield city?
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The median gross rent in Morganfield city is $830 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Morganfield city residents have a college degree?
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16.4% of adults in Morganfield city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
3,208
Median Age
41.0
Female
57.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 88.9%
Black 8.7%
Two or More 1.4%
Other 0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$63,546
±$9,217
+$1,129 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$95,443
Median Family Income
$75,313
Poverty Rate
9.9%
-1.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
13.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
11.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
29.7%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,685
Owner-Occupied
55.7%
Renter-Occupied
44.3%
Vacancy Rate
19.0%
Median Home Value
$116,100
-$76,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$830
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
12.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
24.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
16.4%
-10.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.4%
Some College / Associate
24.0%
Less Than High School
0.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
50.2%
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
-3.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
2.5%
Self-Employed
2.5%
Government Workers
11.5%
Private For-Profit
86.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.8 min
Drove Alone
95.2%
Carpool
2.3%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
2.5%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,365
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
52.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
23.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 21.4%
Working age (18–64): 78.6%
65 and over: 28.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.3%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.2%
With a Disability
31.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
98.5%
Uninsured
1.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.2%
Has a Computer
96.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023