Morgan County, CO Demographic Data
Morgan County, CO Summary
Morgan County is located in Colorado
- Population: 28,400
- Area: 1,293.74 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1,280.43 sq. miles
- Water Area: 13.31 sq. miles
- Population Density: 21.95 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 4,324.15 ft
- Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT -7)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Morgan County, CO Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
14,217
50%
50.8
Male
14,071
50%
49.2
Total Population
28,288
323,128,000
Morgan County, CO Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,062
7.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,210
7.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
2,025
7.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
2,034
7.2%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,775
6.3%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
3,533
12.5%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
3,146
11.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,707
13.1%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,679
5.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,713
6.1%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,315
8.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,461
5.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
628
2.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
20,733
73.3%
77.2
Female
10,503
50.7%
51.3
Male
10,230
49.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
19,683
69.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
5,297
18.7%
18.8
65 Years and over
4,404
15.6%
15.2
Female
2,439
55.4%
55.8
Male
1,965
44.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
37
0.0%
0.0
Morgan County, CO Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
27,425
96.9%
96.8
White
25,655
90.7%
72.6
Black or African American
875
3.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
141
0.5%
0.8
Asian
143
0.5%
5.4
Asian Indian
8
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
112
0.4%
1.3
Filipino
4
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
4
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
10
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
5
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
3
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
3
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
608
2.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
863
3.1%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
9,958
35.2%
17.8
Mexican
8,880
31.4%
11.2
Puerto Rican
71
0.3%
1.7
Cuban
40
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
967
3.4%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
18,330
64.8%
82.2
Morgan County, CO Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,818
10.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,640
9.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
5,773
31.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
4,518
24.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,505
8.3%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,805
9.9%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,123
6.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
3,458
19.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
14,724
81.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,928
16.1%
31.2
Morgan County, CO Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
5,299
24.1%
33.7%
Now Married
12,012
54.6%
47.5
Divorced
2,679
12.2%
11.0%
Separated
579
2.6%
2.0
Widowed
1,422
6.5
5.8%
Morgan County, CO Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
19,196
73.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
7,030
26.8%
21.6%
Spanish
6,081
23.2%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
232
0.9%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
138
0.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
579
2.2%
1.1%
Morgan County, CO Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
561
5.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
476
4.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,169
11.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,357
12.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,755
16.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,052
19.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,576
15.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,051
10.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
255
2.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
241
2.3%
6.4
Median household income
49,495
57,617
Per capita income
23,408
31,128
Morgan County, CO Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
1,341
10.1%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,067
8.0%
9.8
Construction
962
7.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
2,632
19.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
455
3.4%
6.6
Information
217
1.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,436
18.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
506
3.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
765
5.8%
11.4
Public administration
627
4.7%
4.6
Retail trade
1,268
9.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
739
5.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
276
2.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,176
16.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
3,158
23.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,769
20.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
2,565
19.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
2,623
19.7%
18.1%
Morgan County, CO Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
13,009
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
9,623
74.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
2,142
16.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
17
0.1%
5.1
Walked
560
4.3%
2.7
Other means
97
0.7%
1.8
Worked at home
570
4.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
16.8
26.6
Morgan County, CO Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
601
5.7%
8.7
1 vehicles
3,111
29.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
3,752
35.8%
37.1
3 or more
3,029
28.9%
21.0
Morgan County, CO Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
10,493
91.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
6,909
65.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
3,584
34.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
981
8.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5
Morgan County, CO Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
11,474
1 room
207
1.8%
2.4
2 rooms
293
2.6%
2.7
3 rooms
821
7.2%
9.1
4 rooms
1,867
16.3%
16.5
5 rooms
2,476
21.6%
19.8
6 rooms
1,742
15.2%
17.8
7 rooms
1,271
11.1%
12.0
8 rooms
1,000
8.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,797
15.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Morgan County, CO Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
11,474
1-unit, detached
7,878
68.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
345
3.0%
5.9
2-units
264
2.3%
3.6
3 or 4 units
276
2.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
369
3.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
351
3.1%
4.4
20 or more units
407
3.5%
9.0
Mobile home
1,575
13.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
9
0.1%
0.1
Morgan County, CO Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
2,244
19.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
556
4.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,524
13.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,141
9.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,212
19.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,047
9.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,235
10.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,427
12.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
77
0.7%
2.8%
2014 or later
11
0.1%
1.4%
Morgan County, CO Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
5,534
52.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,533
14.6%
4.7
Electricity
3,066
29.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
18
0.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
177
1.7%
1.9
Solar energy
7
0.1%
0.1
Other fuel
118
1.1%
0.5
No fuel used
40
0.4%
1.1
Morgan County, CO Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
3,931
47295100.0
Less than $500
13
0.3%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
64
1.6%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
106
2.7%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
280
7.1%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
713
18.1%
20.1%
$500 to $999
1,034
26.3%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,721
43.8%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,707
43.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
496
12.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
458
11.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
325
8.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
943
24.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
2
0.0%
0.0%
Morgan County, CO Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
3,333
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
15
0.5%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
161
4.8%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
557
16.7%
28.3%
Less than $500
824
24.7%
10.7%
$500 to $999
1,776
53.3%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
251
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
723
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
786
23.8%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
431
13.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
351
10.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
504
15.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
283
8.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
941
28.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
288
0.0%
0.0%
Morgan County, CO Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
6,909
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,020
14.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
921
13.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,426
20.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,331
19.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,305
18.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
693
10.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
198
2.9%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
15
0.2%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
152,800
205,000