Morgantown, MS

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930
TOTAL POPULATION
475
MALE POPULATION
455
FEMALE POPULATION
104.40
MALES / 100 FEMALES
95.79
FEMALES / 100 MALES
53.7
MEDIAN AGE
2.6
AVG FAMILY SIZE
1.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$36,003
PER CAPITA INCOME
9.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
91.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.59
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
427
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
49.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
9.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Morgantown Area Codes

Race in Morgantown

The most populous races in Morgantown are Black / African American (594 | 63.9%), White / Caucasian (321 | 34.5%), and Two or more Races (15 | 1.6%).
Race in Morgantown
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American59463.9%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian32134.5%
Two or more Races151.6%
Some other Race00.0%
Total930100.0%

Ancestry in Morgantown

The most populous ancestries reported in Morgantown are English (39 | 4.2%), Irish (31 | 3.3%), American (24 | 2.6%), and Italian (10 | 1.1%), together accounting for 11.2% of all Morgantown residents.
Ancestry in Morgantown
Ancestry# Population% Population
American242.6%
English394.2%
Irish313.3%
Italian101.1%
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Immigrants in Morgantown

Immigrants in Morgantown
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Morgantown

Sex and Age in Morgantown

The most populous age groups in Morgantown are 65 to 69 Years (96 | 20.2%) for men and 65 to 69 Years (118 | 25.9%) for women.
Sex and Age in Morgantown
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years45 (9.5%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Years23 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years62 (13.1%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years51 (10.7%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years29 (6.1%)17 (3.7%)
35 to 39 Years0 (0.0%)25 (5.5%)
40 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)77 (16.9%)
45 to 49 Years26 (5.5%)27 (5.9%)
50 to 54 Years65 (13.7%)72 (15.8%)
55 to 59 Years54 (11.4%)9 (2.0%)
60 to 64 Years19 (4.0%)25 (5.5%)
65 to 69 Years96 (20.2%)118 (25.9%)
70 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 to 79 Years5 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)85 (18.7%)
Total475 (100.0%)455 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Morgantown

Median Family Size in Morgantown

The median family size in Morgantown is 2.60 persons per family, with married-couple families (96 | 39.2%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.7 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (108 | 44.1%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.52 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Morgantown
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple96 (39.2%)2.70
Single Male/Father41 (16.7%)2.61
Single Female/Mother108 (44.1%)2.52
Total Families245 (100.0%)2.60

Median Household Size in Morgantown

The median household size in Morgantown is 1.90 persons per household, with married-couple households (96 | 19.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 2.7 persons per household. non-family households (245 | 50.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.19 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Morgantown
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple96 (19.6%)2.70
Single Male/Father41 (8.4%)2.61
Single Female/Mother108 (22.0%)2.52
Non-family245 (50.0%)1.19
Total Households490 (100.0%)1.90

Household Size by Marriage Status in Morgantown

Out of a total of 490 households in Morgantown, 245 (50.0%) are family households, while 245 (50.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 219, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 181.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Morgantown
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-181 (36.9%)
2-Person Households219 (44.7%)64 (13.1%)
3-Person Households11 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households15 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total245 (50.0%)245 (50.0%)

Female Fertility in Morgantown

Fertility by Age in Morgantown

Female Fertility by Age in Morgantown
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Morgantown

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Morgantown
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Morgantown

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Morgantown
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Morgantown

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Morgantown
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Morgantown

Income Overview in Morgantown

CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income930$36,003
Median Family Income245$0
Mean Family Income245$103,091
Median Household Income490$0
Mean Household Income490$66,581
Income Deficit245$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)9309.03%
Wage / Income Gap ($)93090.97¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index9300.59

Earnings by Sex in Morgantown

Average Earnings in Morgantown are $41,650, $45,086 for men and $41,016 for women, a difference of 9.0%.
Earnings by Sex in Morgantown
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male250 (50.7%)$45,086
Female243 (49.3%)$41,016
Total493 (100.0%)$41,650

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Morgantown

The most common earnings brackets in Morgantown are $100,000+ for men (56 | 22.4%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (46 | 18.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Morgantown
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,99914 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)26 (10.7%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,49910 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,49943 (17.2%)43 (17.7%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,49938 (15.2%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)46 (18.9%)
$35,000 to $39,99910 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9999 (3.6%)16 (6.6%)
$45,000 to $49,99929 (11.6%)42 (17.3%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)43 (17.7%)
$55,000 to $64,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99941 (16.4%)27 (11.1%)
$100,000+56 (22.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total250 (100.0%)243 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Morgantown

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Morgantown
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$45,862$41,016

Family Income in Morgantown

Family Income Brackets in Morgantown

According to the Morgantown family income data, there are 60 families falling into the $15,000 to $24,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 24.5% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Morgantown
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,999197.8%
$15,000 to $24,9996024.5%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,9994518.4%
$50,000 to $74,999124.9%
$75,000 to $99,999249.8%
$100,000 to $149,999104.1%
$150,000 to $199,9994920.0%
$200,000+2610.6%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Morgantown

2-person families (219 | 89.4%) account for the highest median family income in Morgantown with $46,050 per family, while 2-person families (219 | 89.4%) have the highest median income of $23,025 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Morgantown
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families219 (89.4%)$46,050
3-Person Families11 (4.5%)$0
4-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
5-Person Families15 (6.1%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total245 (100.0%)$0

Family Income by Number of Earners in Morgantown

Family Income by Number of Earners in Morgantown
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners59 (24.1%)$18,405
1 Earner89 (36.3%)$45,450
2 Earners82 (33.5%)$166,397
3+ Earners15 (6.1%)$0
Total245 (100.0%)$0

Household Income in Morgantown

Household Income Brackets in Morgantown

With 115 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in Morgantown, accounting for 23.5% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Morgantown
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0008918.2%
$10,000 to $14,999326.5%
$15,000 to $24,99911523.5%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,9998818.0%
$50,000 to $74,999265.3%
$75,000 to $99,9995511.2%
$100,000 to $149,999102.0%
$150,000 to $199,9994910.0%
$200,000+265.3%

Household Income by Householder Age in Morgantown

The median household income in Morgantown is $0, with the highest median household income of $97,778 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 198 households (40.4%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Morgantown
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years97 (19.8%)$45,810
45 to 64 Years198 (40.4%)$97,778
65+ Years195 (39.8%)$16,453
Total490 (100.0%)$0

Poverty in Morgantown

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Morgantown

With 11.6% poverty level for males and 39.3% for females among the residents of Morgantown, 75 year old and over males and 65 to 74 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 3 males (60.0%) and 107 females (90.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Morgantown
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years19 (30.6%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)31 (30.4%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)26 (26.3%)
55 to 64 Years19 (26.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years14 (14.6%)107 (90.7%)
75 Years and over3 (60.0%)15 (17.6%)
Total55 (11.6%)179 (39.3%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Morgantown

According to the poverty statistics in Morgantown, males aged 6 to 11 years and females aged 25 to 34 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Morgantown
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years43 (69.4%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years80 (100.0%)17 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)71 (69.6%)
45 to 54 Years91 (100.0%)73 (73.7%)
55 to 64 Years54 (74.0%)34 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years82 (85.4%)11 (9.3%)
75 Years and over2 (40.0%)70 (82.4%)
Total420 (88.4%)276 (60.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Morgantown

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Morgantown
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children81 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total96 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Morgantown

According to the poverty data in Morgantown, 46.3% or 19 single-father households and 28.7% or 31 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 19 households (46.3%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 31 households (37.3%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Morgantown
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children19 (46.3%)31 (37.3%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total19 (46.3%)31 (28.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Morgantown

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Morgantown
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)50 (40.3%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)50 (33.6%)

Employment Characteristics in Morgantown

Employment by Class of Employer in Morgantown

Among the 359 employed individuals in Morgantown, private company employees (186 | 51.8%), state government employees (63 | 17.5%), and self-employed (incorporated) (52 | 14.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Morgantown
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees18651.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)5214.5%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)143.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations92.5%
Local Government Employees185.0%
State Government Employees6317.5%
Federal Government Employees174.7%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total359100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Morgantown

According to the labor force statistics for Morgantown, out of the total population over 16 years of age (862), 49.5% or 427 individuals are in the labor force, with 9.6% or 41 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 51 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 51.4% or 19 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Morgantown
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years37 (59.7%)19 (51.4%)
25 to 29 Years51 (100.0%)22 (43.1%)
30 to 34 Years17 (37.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years68 (66.7%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years178 (93.7%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years22 (34.9%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years14 (31.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years40 (18.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total427 (49.5%)41 (9.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Morgantown

According to labor force statistics for Morgantown, 70.6% of individuals (350) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (496) are in the labor force, with 6.3% or 22 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 100.0% or 81 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 24.7% or 22 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Morgantown
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma180 (70.3%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree89 (75.4%)29 (24.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher81 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total350 (70.6%)31 (6.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Morgantown

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Morgantown are Community & Social Service (90 | 23.3%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (48 | 12.4%), Management (43 | 11.1%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (42 | 10.9%), and Education Instruction & Library (31 | 8.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Morgantown

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Morgantown, the most male-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (81.8%), Community & Social Service (10.0%), and Management (9.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Morgantown
OccupationMaleFemale
Management4 (9.3%)39 (90.7%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 9 (10.0%)81 (90.0%)
Education, Arts & Media9 (81.8%)2 (18.2%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)31 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)48 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)42 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
Total (Category)13 (7.4%)162 (92.6%)
Total (Overall)189 (49.0%)197 (51.0%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Morgantown are Security & Protection (47 | 12.2%), Firefighting & Prevention (29 | 7.5%), Cleaning & Maintenance (26 | 6.7%), and Law Enforcement (18 | 4.7%).
Services Occupations in Morgantown

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Morgantown
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)26 (100.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)47 (64.4%)26 (35.6%)
Total (Overall)189 (49.0%)197 (51.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Morgantown are Sales & Related (54 | 14.0%), and Office & Administration (9 | 2.3%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Morgantown

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Morgantown
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related54 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Total (Category)54 (85.7%)9 (14.3%)
Total (Overall)189 (49.0%)197 (51.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Morgantown are Construction & Extraction (20 | 5.2%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (15 | 3.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Morgantown

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Morgantown
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)189 (49.0%)197 (51.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Morgantown are Transportation (26 | 6.7%), and Production (14 | 3.6%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Morgantown

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Morgantown
OccupationMaleFemale
Production14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)40 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)189 (49.0%)197 (51.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Morgantown

Employment Industries in Morgantown

The major employment industries in Morgantown include Educational Services (49 | 12.7%), Retail Trade (48 | 12.4%), Health Care & Social Assistance (46 | 11.9%), Administrative & Support (40 | 10.4%), and Public Administration (37 | 9.6%).
Employment Industries in Morgantown

Employment Industries by Sex in Morgantown

The Morgantown industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (100.0%), and Educational Services (91.8%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Morgantown
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade14 (29.2%)34 (70.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support14 (35.0%)26 (65.0%)
Educational Services4 (8.2%)45 (91.8%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)46 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)27 (100.0%)
Public Administration18 (48.6%)19 (51.3%)
Total189 (49.0%)197 (51.0%)

Education in Morgantown

School Enrollment in Morgantown

The most common levels of schooling among the 97 students in Morgantown are elementary school (45 | 46.4%), college / undergraduate (29 | 29.9%), and middle school (23 | 23.7%).
School Enrollment in Morgantown
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School4546.4%
Middle School2323.7%
High School00.0%
College / Undergraduate2929.9%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total97100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Morgantown

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Morgantown
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total97 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Morgantown

Literature & languages (31 | 37.3%), science & technology (25 | 30.1%), liberal arts & history (21 | 25.3%), education (4 | 4.8%), and engineering (2 | 2.4%) are the most common fields of study among 83 individuals in Morgantown who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Morgantown
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering22.4%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology2530.1%
Business00.0%
Education44.8%
Literature & Languages3137.3%
Liberal Arts & History2125.3%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total83100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Morgantown

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Morgantown

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Morgantown are males with 4 vehicles (64, accounting for 33.9%) and females with 4 vehicles (17, making up 37.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Morgantown
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle41 (21.7%)53 (31.2%)
2 Vehicles58 (30.7%)69 (40.6%)
3 Vehicles26 (13.8%)31 (18.2%)
4 Vehicles64 (33.9%)17 (10.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total189 (100.0%)170 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Morgantown

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Morgantown are 10 to 14 minutes (198 commuters, 55.1%), 5 to 9 minutes (68 commuters, 18.9%), and 15 to 19 minutes (45 commuters, 12.5%).
Commute Time in Morgantown
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes6818.9%
10 to 14 Minutes19855.1%
15 to 19 Minutes4512.5%
20 to 24 Minutes00.0%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes00.0%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes4412.3%
60 to 89 Minutes41.1%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Morgantown

The most common commute times in Morgantown are 5 to 9 minutes (68 commuters, 36.0%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (168 commuters, 98.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Morgantown
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes68 (36.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes30 (15.9%)168 (98.8%)
15 to 19 Minutes43 (22.8%)2 (1.2%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes44 (23.3%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes4 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Morgantown

The most frequent times of departure to work in Morgantown are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (74, 39.2%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (66, 38.8%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Morgantown
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)42 (24.7%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM74 (39.2%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM4 (2.1%)66 (38.8%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM15 (7.9%)28 (16.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM30 (15.9%)0 (0.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM9 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)34 (20.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM14 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM43 (22.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total189 (100.0%)170 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Morgantown

Occupancy by Ownership in Morgantown

Of the total 490 dwellings in Morgantown, owner-occupied units account for 378 (77.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 112 (22.9%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Morgantown
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units37877.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units11222.9%
Total Occupied Housing Units490100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Morgantown

Occupancy by Household Size in Morgantown
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household18136.9%
2-Person Household28357.8%
3-Person Household112.2%
4+ Person Household153.1%
Total Housing Units490100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Morgantown

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Morgantown
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household142 (78.4%)39 (21.5%)
2-Person Household210 (74.2%)73 (25.8%)
3-Person Household11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units378 (77.1%)112 (22.9%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Morgantown

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Morgantown
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma239 (96.0%)10 (4.0%)
College/Associate Degree60 (51.7%)56 (48.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher37 (44.6%)46 (55.4%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Morgantown

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Morgantown
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years295.9%
35 to 44 Years6813.9%
45 to 54 Years12826.1%
55 to 64 Years7014.3%
65 to 74 Years11824.1%
75 to 84 Years51.0%
85 Years and Over7214.7%
Total490100.0%

Housing Finances in Morgantown

Median Income by Occupancy in Morgantown

Median Income by Occupancy in Morgantown
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied378 (77.1%)$18,494
Renter-Occupied112 (22.9%)$47,176
Average490 (100.0%)$0

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Morgantown

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Morgantown
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00034 (9.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,99955 (14.5%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99932 (8.5%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,999115 (30.4%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99925 (6.6%)63 (56.2%)
$50,000 to $74,9994 (1.1%)22 (19.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99928 (7.4%)27 (24.1%)
$100,000 to $149,99910 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more75 (19.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total378 (100.0%)112 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Morgantown

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Morgantown
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30081 (21.4%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499117 (30.9%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79997 (25.7%)54 (48.2%)
$800 to $99959 (15.6%)49 (43.8%)
$1,000 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,99924 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total378 (100.0%)112 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Morgantown

Housing Structures in Morgantown

Housing Structures in Morgantown
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached490100.0%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total490100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Morgantown

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Morgantown
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached378 (77.1%)112 (22.9%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total378 (77.1%)112 (22.9%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Morgantown

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Morgantown
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms268 (70.9%)76 (67.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms91 (24.1%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms19 (5.0%)36 (32.1%)
Total378 (100.0%)112 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Morgantown

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Morgantown
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas80 (21.2%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)29 (25.9%)
Electricity298 (78.8%)83 (74.1%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total378 (100.0%)112 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Morgantown

Household Vehicle Usage in Morgantown
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle10 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle150 (39.7%)85 (75.9%)
2 Vehicles109 (28.8%)0 (0.0%)
3 or more Vehicles109 (28.8%)27 (24.1%)
Total378 (100.0%)112 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Morgantown

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Morgantown

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units198180
Median Property Value$83,900$87,100
Median Household Income--
Monthly Housing Costs$327$0
Real Estate Taxes$903$52

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Morgantown

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Morgantown
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)25 (13.9%)
$50,000 to $99,999155 (78.3%)106 (58.9%)
$100,000 to $299,99943 (21.7%)49 (27.2%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total198 (100.0%)180 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Morgantown

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Morgantown
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00015 (7.6%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999106 (53.5%)74 (41.1%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)41 (22.8%)
$35,000 to $49,99911 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9992 (1.0%)14 (7.8%)
$75,000 to $99,9994 (2.0%)2 (1.1%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)24 (13.3%)
$150,000 or more60 (30.3%)10 (5.6%)
Total198 (100.0%)180 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Morgantown

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Morgantown
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x75 (37.9%)0 (0.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x2 (1.0%)65 (36.1%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4.0x or more121 (61.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total198 (100.0%)180 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Morgantown

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Morgantown
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8004 (2.0%)34 (18.9%)
$800 to $1,49939 (19.7%)53 (29.4%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)75 (41.7%)
Total198 (100.0%)180 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Morgantown

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Morgantown

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Morgantown
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years68 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years43 (69.4%)19 (30.6%)
26 to 34 Years68 (70.1%)29 (29.9%)
35 to 44 Years102 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years144 (75.8%)46 (24.2%)
55 to 64 Years96 (89.7%)11 (10.3%)
65 to 74 Years214 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older90 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total825 (88.7%)105 (11.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Morgantown

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Morgantown
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen68 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen43 (69.4%)19 (30.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Morgantown

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Morgantown
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000311 (87.4%)45 (12.6%)
$25,000 to $49,999138 (82.6%)29 (17.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99944 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99993 (75.0%)31 (25.0%)
$100,000 and over239 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Morgantown

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Morgantown
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 60 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years0 (0.0%)68 (100.0%)
19 to 25 Years25 (40.3%)43 (69.4%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)68 (70.1%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)102 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years15 (7.9%)144 (75.8%)
55 to 64 Years60 (56.1%)55 (51.4%)
65 to 74 Years214 (100.0%)26 (12.1%)
75 Years and over90 (100.0%)85 (94.4%)
Total404 (43.4%)591 (63.5%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Morgantown

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Morgantown
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years25 (17.6%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years60 (36.6%)26 (11.1%)
65 to 74 Years21 (21.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (60.0%)38 (44.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Morgantown

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Morgantown: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years21 (21.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (60.0%)10 (11.8%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Morgantown: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years32 (19.5%)14 (6.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)38 (44.7%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Morgantown: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years25 (17.6%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years47 (28.7%)12 (5.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)25 (29.4%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Morgantown: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years41 (25.0%)12 (5.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (60.0%)38 (44.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Morgantown: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years28 (17.1%)12 (5.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (60.0%)15 (17.6%)

Technology Access in Morgantown

Computing Device Access in Morgantown

Computing Device Access in Morgantown
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop41384.3%
Smartphone43989.6%
Tablet29660.4%
No Computing Device4910.0%
Total490100.0%

Internet Access in Morgantown

Internet Access in Morgantown
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home40081.6%
Cellular Data Only357.1%
Satellite Internet163.3%
No Internet5511.2%
Total490100.0%

Morgantown Summary

Morgantown is a small town located in the state of Mississippi, in the United States. It is situated in the northern part of the state, in the county of Monroe. The town has a population of approximately 1,000 people, and is part of the Tupelo metropolitan area.

History

Morgantown was founded in 1837 by a group of settlers from North Carolina. The town was named after the first settler, William Morgan, who had purchased the land from the Chickasaw Indians. The town was originally a farming community, and the main crops grown were cotton and corn.
In the late 19th century, the town began to grow and develop. The railroad was built through the town, and the first post office was established in 1887. The town also had a school, a bank, and a few stores.
In the early 20th century, the town experienced a period of growth and prosperity. The population increased, and new businesses were established. The town also had a newspaper, a movie theater, and a hotel.

Geography

Morgantown is located in the northern part of Mississippi, in the county of Monroe. The town is situated on the banks of the Tombigbee River, and is surrounded by rolling hills and forests. The town is located about 30 miles south of Tupelo, and about 50 miles north of Columbus.
The climate in Morgantown is humid subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 70 degrees Fahrenheit, and the average annual precipitation is around 50 inches.

Economy

Morgantown’s economy is largely based on agriculture. The main crops grown in the area are cotton, corn, soybeans, and wheat. The town also has a few small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a few restaurants.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Morgantown was 1,000 people. The racial makeup of the town was 95.2% White, 3.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, and 1.2% from other races. The median household income was $30,000, and the median family income was $35,000.
Morgantown is a small town with a rich history and a strong sense of community. The town is surrounded by beautiful scenery, and the people are friendly and welcoming. The town has a few small businesses, and the economy is largely based on agriculture. The town is a great place to live, work, and raise a family.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Morgantown?
Total Population of Morgantown is 930.
What is the Total Male Population of Morgantown?
Total Male Population of Morgantown is 475.
What is the Total Female Population of Morgantown?
Total Female Population of Morgantown is 455.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Morgantown?
There are 104.40 Males per 100 Females in Morgantown.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Morgantown?
There are 95.79 Females per 100 Males in Morgantown.
What is the Median Population Age in Morgantown?
Median Population Age in Morgantown is 53.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Morgantown
Average Family Size in Morgantown is 2.6 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Morgantown
Average Household Size in Morgantown is 1.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Morgantown?
Per Capita income in Morgantown is $36,003.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Morgantown?
Income or Wage Gap in Morgantown is 9.0%.
Women in Morgantown earn 91.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Morgantown?
Inequality or Gini Index in Morgantown is 0.59.
How Large is the Labor Force in Morgantown?
There are 427 People in the Labor Forcein in Morgantown.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Morgantown?
49.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Morgantown.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Morgantown?
Unemployment Rate in Morgantown is 9.6%.