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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.

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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?
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?
The poverty rate in Morganfield city is 9.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Morganfield city?
$116,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Morganfield city?
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?
16.4% of adults in Morganfield city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,208
Median Income
$63,546
Median Home Value
$116,100
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.6%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$25,318 (+66.2%) Home Value: +$33,100 (+39.9%) Poverty Rate: +0.5 pp (+5.3%) Bachelor's+: +5.8 pp (+54.7%) Unemployment: -5.0 pp (-75.8%)

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
< $10k
9.6%
$10–15k
6.0%
$15–25k
8.1%
$25–35k
1.2%
$35–50k
16.3%
$50–75k
17.3%
$75–100k
21.6%
$100–150k
13.8%
$200k+
6.1%

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%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
17.2%
$50–100k
26.8%
$100–200k
14.6%
$200–300k
22.2%
$300–500k
2.0%
$500k–$1M
5.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.9%
1 vehicle
34.7%
2 vehicles
44.6%
3+
14.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
78.8%
Single-fam. att.
0.7%
2–4 units
5.7%
5–19 units
0.6%
Mobile home
11.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.0%
1940–1969
13.1%
1970–1999
14.8%
2000–2009
3.7%
2010+
3.4%

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%
Industry
Manufacturing
26.5%
Edu/Health
17.2%
Agriculture
11.5%
Retail
8.0%
Transportation
8.0%
Finance
6.8%
Prof. Services
6.7%
Construction
6.5%
Arts/Entmt.
5.8%
Wholesale
1.4%
Occupation
Management
34.7%
Production
26.6%
Sales
22.7%
Construction
9.6%
Food Prep
6.4%

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 5
5.9%
5–9
7.0%
10–14
5.2%
15–19
4.3%
20–24
3.7%
25–34
15.8%
35–44
8.8%
45–54
12.4%
55–64
3.2%
65–74
5.3%
75–84
17.7%
85+
8.6%
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

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