Morgan County, Tennessee

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Morgan County, Tennessee is among the highest in the country for homeownership rate (126th of 3,222 counties), and among the highest in the country for average commute time (105th of 3,221 counties).

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Key figures

Statistic	Morgan County, Tennessee	Tennessee	United States	Rank
Total Population	21,361	7,066,383	334,922,499	1801st of 3,222
Median Household Income	$65,954	$69,595	$80,734	1547th of 3,221
Median Age	42.3	38.9	38.9	1420th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	13.6%	31.1%	35.7%	2979th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$166,300	$286,700	$332,700	1882nd of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$770	$1,189	$1,413	2342nd of 3,215
Poverty Rate	15.1%	13.8%	12.5%	1268th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	5.1%	4.7%	5.2%	1188th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	40.9	171.4	n/a	1723rd of 3,222
Foreign Born	1.0%	6.1%	14.1%	2752nd of 3,222
Life Expectancy	73.2	n/a	n/a	2394th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	84.9%	66.9%	65.2%	126th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	35.5	25.7	26.4	105th of 3,221
Worked from Home	6.5%	12.9%	15.1%	2265th of 3,222
Uninsured	12.8%	n/a	n/a	1075th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	55.6%	46.8%	46.9%	513th of 3,222
Broadband Access	80.6%	n/a	n/a	2100th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Morgan County, Tennessee

Statistic	Morgan County, Tennessee	Tennessee	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	91.4%	71.0%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1.9%	7.4%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	4.2%	15.4%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	1.9%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	2.3%	3.7%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	0.1%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.4%	0.6%
Diversity Index	16.3	46.4	61.4

Age in Morgan County, Tennessee

Statistic	Morgan County, Tennessee	Tennessee	United States
Median Age	42.3	38.9	38.9
Under 18 %	18.9%	22.2%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	7.6%	8.9%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	14.2%	13.8%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	12.4%	12.8%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	28.1%	25.2%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	18.8%	17.1%	17.2%

Households and families in Morgan County, Tennessee

Statistic	Morgan County, Tennessee	Tennessee	United States
Households	7,188	2,824,277	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.7	2.5	2.5
Family Households	71.0%	64.2%	64.2%
Households with Children	29.5%	29.3%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	15.4%	17.4%	17.3%
People Living Alone	25.4%	29.5%	28.7%
Never Married	29.3%	31.2%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Morgan County, Tennessee

Statistic	Morgan County, Tennessee	Tennessee	United States
Per Capita Income	$32,330	$39,437	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	20.7%	16.6%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	19.0%	17.3%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	14.8%	16.8%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	4.4%	9.0%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	15.1%	13.8%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	34.7%	31.8%	28.2%
SNAP Households	14.4%	10.8%	n/a

Housing in Morgan County, Tennessee

Statistic	Morgan County, Tennessee	Tennessee	United States
Housing Units	8,566	3,143,670	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	69.0%	68.3%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	1.3%	14.1%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	16.1%	10.2%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,985.0	1,987.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	15.1%	33.1%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	26.6%	29.5%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$871	$1,442	n/a

Education in Morgan County, Tennessee

Statistic	Morgan County, Tennessee	Tennessee	United States
Less than High School	14.5%	10.0%	10.4%
High School Graduate	42.5%	31.2%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	29.4%	27.8%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	8.5%	19.4%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	5.1%	11.7%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Morgan County, Tennessee

Statistic	Morgan County, Tennessee	Tennessee	United States
Labour Force Participation	46.9%	62.4%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	84.0%	75.8%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.1%	0.4%	3.2%
Walked to Work	1.4%	1.2%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	16.5%	24.9%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	14.8%	7.1%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	5.1%	5.2%	n/a

Origins and language in Morgan County, Tennessee

Statistic	Morgan County, Tennessee	Tennessee	United States
Born in State of Residence	72.5%	57.2%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	0.4%	2.4%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	0.6%	3.7%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	94.1%	91.4%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	2.4%	5.2%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	5.0%	6.1%	16.7%

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