Overview
122,608
Total Population
40.6
Median age
50.53%
Female population %
97.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
57.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
10,61
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Morgan County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Morgan County is 40.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Morgan County's population under 18 was 23.17%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Morgan County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.50% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Morgan County, 19.00% were under the age of 15, 18.11% aged 15 to 29, 45.39% aged 30 to 64, 15.51% aged 65 to 84, and 2.00% were 85 years of age and older.
Read more about Morgan County, AL population by age ➔
Gender
There are 1,302 more females than males in Morgan County:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.53% females and 49.47% males in Morgan County, AL.
- The Morgan County, AL gender ratio is 97.9:100 i.e. 97.9 men to 100 women (0.979).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 4,296.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 4,466.
Read more about Morgan County, AL population by gender ➔
Race / Ethnicity
Morgan County's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Morgan County population: 77.59% are White, 13.07% are Black or African American, 0.37% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.45% are Asian, 0.23% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 4.01% are some other race and 4.28% are multiracial.
- Morgan County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
- By ethnicity, 10,61 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 111,998 (91.35% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Morgan County is White with a population of 95,132 (77.59% of the total population).
Read more about Morgan County, AL population by race ➔
Year by year
Morgan County's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 124,211 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Morgan County's population increased by 8,430 (7.58%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Morgan County's population increased by 3,646 (3.05%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Morgan County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 111,212.
Read more about Morgan County, AL population by year ➔
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)