Morgantown, KY Demographics
A map of Morgantown's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,933 | 77.2% |
Hispanic | 446 | 17.8% |
Multiracial | 101 | 4.0% |
Native American/Other | 12 | 0.5% |
Asian | 7 | 0.3% |
Black | 6 | 0.2% |
Morgantown, Kentucky had a population of 2,505 in 2020. It was 77.2% White, 0.2% Black, 0.3% Asian, 17.8% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 4.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Morgantown, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Morgantown is the 139th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Morgantown's White Population
1,933 residents of Morgantown identify as White, or 77.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Morgantown roughly similar to the White share of the population of Kentucky (81.3% White). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Morgantown is ranked #491 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Morgantown is less White than neighboring Woodbury (86.3% White), Rochester (99.1% White), Rosine (95.5% White), Beaver Dam (80.1% White), and McHenry (94% White).
Morgantown's Black Population
6 residents of Morgantown identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Morgantown slightly less than the Black share of the population of Kentucky (7.9% Black). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Morgantown is ranked #454 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Morgantown is more Black than neighboring Woodbury (0% Black), and Rochester (0% Black). Morgantown is less Black than neighboring Rosine (0.9% Black), Beaver Dam (1.6% Black), and McHenry (0.3% Black).
Morgantown's Asian Population
7 residents of Morgantown identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Morgantown roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kentucky (1.6% Asian). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Morgantown is ranked #301 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Morgantown is more Asian than neighboring Rosine (0% Asian), Beaver Dam (0.2% Asian), and McHenry (0% Asian). Morgantown is less Asian than neighboring Woodbury (1.3% Asian), and Rochester (0.9% Asian).
Morgantown's Hispanic Population
446 residents of Morgantown identify as Hispanic, or 17.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Morgantown larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Kentucky (4.6% Hispanic). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Morgantown is ranked #8 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Morgantown is more Hispanic than neighboring Woodbury (8.8% Hispanic), Rochester (0% Hispanic), Rosine (2.7% Hispanic), Beaver Dam (14% Hispanic), and McHenry (2.7% Hispanic).
Morgantown's Native American/Other Population
12 residents of Morgantown identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Morgantown roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kentucky (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Morgantown is ranked #219 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Morgantown is more Native American/Other than neighboring Rochester (0% Native American/Other), Rosine (0% Native American/Other), Beaver Dam (0.2% Native American/Other), and McHenry (0% Native American/Other). Morgantown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Woodbury (1.3% Native American/Other).
Morgantown's Multiracial Population
101 residents of Morgantown identify as Multiracial, or 4.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Morgantown roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kentucky (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Morgantown is ranked #237 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Morgantown is more Multiracial than neighboring Woodbury (2.5% Multiracial), Rochester (0% Multiracial), Rosine (0.9% Multiracial), Beaver Dam (3.8% Multiracial), and McHenry (3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.