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Morgan County, MO


Designated Market Area: Columbia-Jefferson City, MO
USDA County Type (2015): Recreation/Tourism, Low Employment
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Working Class Country

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2022 population: 21,785   ( 1,220 from 2010 , 785 from 2020)
Land area: 597.6 square miles
Population density: 36.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:20,303 93.20% 3.7%
Black:1800.83% 46.3%
Indian:1420.65% 25.7%
Asian:1080.50% 40.3%
2+ races:4492.06% 44.8%
Hispanic:6032.77% 65.2%
Total non-White:1,4826.80% 49.4%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:577 13.7
Deaths:75217.9
Net Migration: 97023.1
Net Immigration: -2-0.0
Change in White population:730 3.5
Change in Non-White pop.:490 2.4




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
20,565
19,57395.18%
1230.60%
1130.55%
770.37%
3101.51%
3651.77%
9924.82%

2000
19,309
18,69396.81%
970.50%
1190.62%
240.12%
2141.11%
1610.83%
6163.19%

1990
15,574
15,26698.02%
640.41%
1160.74%
270.17%
n/a
1010.65%
3081.98%

1980
13,807
13,59298.44%
740.54%
680.49%
160.12%
n/a
540.39%
2151.56%

1970
10,068
9,90398.36%
1511.50%
120.12%
00.00%
n/a
00.00%
165 1.64%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
2,376 12.3
2,40612.5
1,2996.7
430.2
880 4.6
376 1.9
1990's
NumberRate
2,109 13.5
2,36215.2
3,92025.2
-5-0.0
3,427 22.0
308 2.0
1980's
NumberRate
1,954 14.2
2,000 14.5
1,885 13.7
n/a
1,674 12.1
93 0.7
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
3,754 37.3
n/a
3,689 36.6
50 0.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Morgan County, MO

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
46.0
4,811 22.1%
16,974 77.9%
4,939 22.7%
7,820
2.65
5,104 65.3%
4,040 79.2%
244 4.8%
2,716 34.7%

2010
NumberPercent
46.1
4,534 22.0%
16,031 78.0%
4,535 22.1%
8,450
2.40
5,651 66.9%
4,585 81.1%
354 6.3%
2,799 33.1%

2000
NumberPercent
42.6
4,604 23.8%
14,705 76.2%
3,790 19.6%
7,847
2.42
5,572 71.0%
4,827 86.6%
319 5.7%
2,275 29.0%

1990
NumberPercent
42.1
3,599 23.1%
11,975 76.9%
3,213 20.6%
6,259
2.44
4,606 73.6%
4,145 90.0%
239 5.2%
1,653 26.4%

1980
NumberPercent
40.1
3,515 25.5%
10,292 74.5%
2,815 20.4%
5,324
2.56
4,135 77.7%
3,738 90.4%
176 4.3%
1,189 22.3%

2022 Housing Data for Morgan County, MO

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units15,171 
Median Value$174,500 
Occupied7,82051.5%
Vacant7,35148.5%
Owned6,24279.8%
Rented1,57820.2%
Median Rent$687 
Single-Family Units11,49275.7%
    Detached11,34074.7%
    Attached1521.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units7815.1%
Mobile Homes2,49416.4%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Morgan County, MO

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0004405.6%
$10,000 to $14,9995957.6%
$15,000 to $19,9996127.8%
$20,000 to $24,9994465.7%
$25,000 to $29,9993774.8%
$30,000 to $34,9995767.4%
$35,000 to $39,9992843.6%
$40,000 to $44,9993584.6%
$45,000 to $49,9993114.0%
$50,000 to $59,9995196.6%
$60,000 to $74,99988411.3%
$75,000 to $99,99987711.2%
$100,000 to $124,9996838.7%
$125,000 to $149,9992793.6%
$150,000 to $199,9992603.3%
$200,000 or more3194.1%
Median Household Income48,841 
Per Capita Income27,836 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state87 
Compared to U.S.74 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI7569.7%
Public Assistance1762.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,05613.5%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed6,63357.0%
Unemployed2231.9%
In Armed Forces20.0%
Total Labor Force6,85858.9%
Not in Labor Force4,77641.1%
Real Unemployment Rate 43.0%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector2,7372,23555.0%
Non-Profit12429329.7%
Self-Employed1,05732976.3%
Local Government18731637.2%
State Government13211054.5%
Federal Government983772.6%
Total Private + Self3,7942,56459.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.54175641.7%
Total4,3353,32056.6%
Pct. Govt.11.5%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,24916.1%
Sales and Office Occupations1,53319.8%
Professional, Technical96212.4%
Service Occupations1,34017.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing2042.6%
All others2,67034.4%
White Collar 48.3%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing1,15414.9%
Retail trade1,00713.0%
Health care and social assistance80610.4%
Construction78910.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting5597.2%
Accommodation and food services4926.3%
Educational services4926.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.4385.6%
Public administration3875.0%
Finance and insurance3584.6%
Professional, scientific, technical3454.4%
Other services3124.0%
Transportation and warehousing2843.7%
Wholesale trade1582.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing761.0%
Information440.6%
Utilities350.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation180.2%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Morgan County, MO

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican4502.13%
Puerto Rican320.15%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American190.09%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian180.09%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian10.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic350.17%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese520.25%
Laotian440.21%
Thai120.06%
Vietnamese120.06%
Filipino100.05%
Korean10.00%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English18,43093.2%
German, other Germanic1,0025.1%
Spanish1730.9%
Other Asian680.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun460.2%
Chinese290.1%
Vietnamese120.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic70.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German4,43521.0%
American3,44016.3%
English2,55612.1%
Irish1,8518.7%
Swiss6993.3%
Scotch-Irish4552.1%
Scottish3591.7%
French2941.4%
Dutch2551.2%
Italian1810.9%
European1620.8%
Swedish1510.7%
Polish1160.5%
Russian1050.5%
Danish830.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen21,11499.7%
Not a citizen550.3%
Native21,02999.3%
Foreign-born1400.7%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Morgan County, MO

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,685 11.3%1,341 9.0%5,877 39.4%3,954 26.5%1,356 9.1%715 4.8%
  Average years of education: 12.2
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,685 11.3%
9-12 Years 1,341 9.0%
H.S. Grad or GED 5,877 39.4%
Some College 3,954 26.5%
Bach. Degree 1,356 9.1%
Grad Degree 715 4.8%
Average years of education: 12.2

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Morgan County, MO

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 7,202 6,625 577 8.0% 5.9%
1991 7,206 6,645 561 7.8% 6.6%
1992 7,432 6,788 644 8.7% 6.2%
1993 7,491 6,790 701 9.4% 6.2%
1994 7,881 7,331 550 7.0% 5.2%
1995 8,152 7,632 520 6.4% 4.8%
1996 8,457 7,916 541 6.4% 4.7%
1997 8,637 8,099 538 6.2% 4.4%
1998 8,714 8,263 451 5.2% 4.0%
1999 8,665 8,322 343 4.0% 3.2%
2000 9,597 9,207 390 4.1% 3.4%
2001 9,729 9,158 571 5.9% 4.5%
2002 9,459 8,836 623 6.6% 5.3%
2003 9,382 8,793 589 6.3% 5.7%
2004 9,533 8,908 625 6.6% 5.9%
2005 9,566 8,949 617 6.4% 5.4%
2006 9,577 8,941 636 6.6% 4.9%
2007 9,407 8,828 579 6.2% 5.1%
2008 9,459 8,740 719 7.6% 6.2%
2009 9,325 8,182 1,143 12.3% 9.0%
2010 7,947 6,800 1,147 14.4% 9.5%
2011 7,843 6,832 1,011 12.9% 8.6%
2012 7,764 6,968 796 10.3% 7.2%
2013 7,830 7,082 748 9.6% 6.8%
2014 7,939 7,247 692 8.7% 6.2%
2015 8,031 7,479 552 6.9% 5.1%
2016 7,958 7,491 467 5.9% 4.5%
2017 7,944 7,553 391 4.9% 3.8%
2018 7,970 7,628 342 4.3% 3.2%
2019 8,095 7,745 350 4.3% 3.3%
2020 8,273 7,755 518 6.3% 6.1%
2021 8,397 8,020 377 4.5% 4.1%
2022 8,287 8,041 246 3.0% 2.5%
2023 8,409 8,095 314 3.7% 3.1%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com