Morganton, GA

Q: What is the Total Population of Morganton?

Total Population of Morganton is 288.

Q: What is the Total Male Population of Morganton?

Total Male Population of Morganton is 153.

Q: What is the Total Female Population of Morganton?

Total Female Population of Morganton is 135.

Q: What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Morganton?

There are 113.33 Males per 100 Females in Morganton.

Q: What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Morganton?

There are 88.24 Females per 100 Males in Morganton.

Q: What is the Median Population Age in Morganton?

Median Population Age in Morganton is 42.2 Years.

Q: What is the Average Family Size in Morganton

Average Family Size in Morganton is 3.0 People.

Q: What is the Average Household Size in Morganton

Average Household Size in Morganton is 2.6 People.

Q: What is Per Capita Income in Morganton?

Per Capita income in Morganton is $31,254.

Q: What is the Median Household income in Morganton?

Median Household Income in Morganton is $40,417.

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Morganton Map

Morganton Overview

288

TOTAL POPULATION

153

MALE POPULATION

135

FEMALE POPULATION

113.33

MALES / 100 FEMALES

88.24

FEMALES / 100 MALES

42.2

MEDIAN AGE

3.0

AVG FAMILY SIZE

2.6

AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE

$31,254

PER CAPITA INCOME

$40,417

AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

75.5%

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]

24.5¢/ $1

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]

0.51

INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX

131

LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]

54.4%

PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

4.6%

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Morganton Zip Codes

30560

Morganton Area Codes

706

Race in Morganton

The most populous races in Morganton are White / Caucasian (253 | 87.8%), Two or more Races (33 | 11.5%), and Hispanic or Latino (23 | 8.0%).

Race	# Population	% Population
Asian	2	0.7%
Black / African American	0	0.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	23	8.0%
Native / Alaskan	0	0.0%
White / Caucasian	253	87.8%
Two or more Races	33	11.5%
Some other Race	0	0.0%
Total	288	100.0%

Ancestry in Morganton

Ancestry	# Population	% Population
American	11	3.8%
British	41	14.2%
Canadian	5	1.7%
Dutch	25	8.7%
English	28	9.7%
German	15	5.2%
Irish	99	34.4%
Italian	6	2.1%
Korean	2	0.7%
Polish	34	11.8%
Puerto Rican	23	8.0%
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Immigrants in Morganton

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Morganton came from Eastern Europe (6 | 2.1%), Europe (6 | 2.1%), Poland (6 | 2.1%), Asia (2 | 0.7%), and South Eastern Asia (2 | 0.7%), together accounting for 7.6% of all Morganton residents.

Immigration Origin	# Population	% Population
Asia	2	0.7%
Eastern Europe	6	2.1%
Europe	6	2.1%
Poland	6	2.1%
South Eastern Asia	2	0.7%
Vietnam	2	0.7%
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Sex and Age in Morganton

The most populous age groups in Morganton are 25 to 29 Years (23 | 15.0%) for men and 35 to 39 Years (25 | 18.5%) for women.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	3 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years	9 (5.9%)	6 (4.4%)
10 to 14 Years	4 (2.6%)	19 (14.1%)
15 to 19 Years	11 (7.2%)	4 (3.0%)
20 to 24 Years	12 (7.8%)	9 (6.7%)
25 to 29 Years	23 (15.0%)	0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.2%)
35 to 39 Years	12 (7.8%)	25 (18.5%)
40 to 44 Years	3 (2.0%)	5 (3.7%)
45 to 49 Years	12 (7.8%)	18 (13.3%)
50 to 54 Years	21 (13.7%)	3 (2.2%)
55 to 59 Years	1 (0.6%)	17 (12.6%)
60 to 64 Years	10 (6.5%)	7 (5.2%)
65 to 69 Years	8 (5.2%)	3 (2.2%)
70 to 74 Years	15 (9.8%)	7 (5.2%)
75 to 79 Years	3 (2.0%)	9 (6.7%)
80 to 84 Years	6 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)
85 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	153 (100.0%)	135 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Morganton

Median Family Size in Morganton

The median family size in Morganton is 2.99 persons per family, with single female/mother families (19 | 22.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.21 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (2 | 2.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.00 persons per family.

Family Type	# Families	Family Size
Married-Couple	64 (75.3%)	2.95
Single Male/Father	2 (2.4%)	2.00
Single Female/Mother	19 (22.4%)	3.21
Total Families	85 (100.0%)	2.99

Median Household Size in Morganton

The median household size in Morganton is 2.59 persons per household, with single female/mother households (19 | 17.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.42 persons per household. non-family households (26 | 23.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.15 persons per household.

Household Type	# Households	Household Size
Married-Couple	64 (57.7%)	2.95
Single Male/Father	2 (1.8%)	2.00
Single Female/Mother	19 (17.1%)	3.42
Non-family	26 (23.4%)	1.15
Total Households	111 (100.0%)	2.59

Household Size by Marriage Status in Morganton

Out of a total of 111 households in Morganton, 85 (76.6%) are family households, while 26 (23.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 33, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 18.

Household Size	Family Households	Nonfamily Households
1-Person Households	-	18 (16.2%)
2-Person Households	33 (29.7%)	8 (7.2%)
3-Person Households	27 (24.3%)	0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households	22 (19.8%)	0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households	3 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	85 (76.6%)	26 (23.4%)

Female Fertility in Morganton

Fertility by Age in Morganton

Age Bracket	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
20 to 34 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	0 (0.0%)	0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Morganton

Age Bracket	Married	Unmarried
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Morganton

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Morganton

Educational Attainment	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0.0
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	0.0
College or Associate's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	0 (0.0%)	0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Morganton

Educational Attainment	Married	Unmarried
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Income in Morganton

Income Overview in Morganton

Characteristic	Number	Measure
Per Capita Income	288	$31,254
Median Family Income	85	$0
Mean Family Income	85	$88,256
Median Household Income	111	$40,417
Mean Household Income	111	$75,995
Income Deficit	85	$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)	288	75.46%
Wage / Income Gap ($)	288	24.54¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index	288	0.51

Earnings by Sex in Morganton

Average Earnings in Morganton are $41,000, $66,528 for men and $16,324 for women, a difference of 75.5%.

Sex	Number	Average Earnings
Male	64 (44.4%)	$66,528
Female	80 (55.6%)	$16,324
Total	144 (100.0%)	$41,000

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Morganton

The most common earnings brackets in Morganton are $65,000 to $74,999 for men (21 | 32.8%) and $10,000 to $12,499 for women (23 | 28.7%).

Income	Male	Female
$2,499 or less	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,999	5 (7.8%)	5 (6.2%)
$5,000 to $7,499	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.7%)
$7,500 to $9,999	5 (7.8%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,499	0 (0.0%)	23 (28.7%)
$12,500 to $14,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,499	0 (0.0%)	17 (21.2%)
$17,500 to $19,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,999	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.3%)
$30,000 to $34,999	1 (1.6%)	2 (2.5%)
$35,000 to $39,999	0 (0.0%)	8 (10.0%)
$40,000 to $44,999	5 (7.8%)	0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,999	5 (7.8%)	1 (1.3%)
$50,000 to $54,999	0 (0.0%)	8 (10.0%)
$55,000 to $64,999	0 (0.0%)	7 (8.7%)
$65,000 to $74,999	21 (32.8%)	5 (6.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999	10 (15.6%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000+	12 (18.8%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	64 (100.0%)	80 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Morganton

Educational Attainment	Male Income	Female Income
Less than High School	-	-
High School Diploma	$66,750	$0
College or Associate's Degree	$81,250	$0
Bachelor's Degree	-	-
Graduate Degree	-	-
Total	$66,528	$0

Family Income in Morganton

Family Income Brackets in Morganton

According to the Morganton family income data, there are 18 families falling into the $15,000 to $24,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 21.2% of all families.

Income Bracket	# Families	% Families
Less than $10,000	3	3.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	0	0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999	18	21.2%
$25,000 to $34,999	14	16.5%
$35,000 to $49,999	10	11.8%
$50,000 to $74,999	5	5.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	6	7.1%
$100,000 to $149,999	10	11.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	18	21.2%
$200,000+	1	1.2%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Morganton

2-person families (33 | 38.8%) account for the highest median family income in Morganton with $34,554 per family, while 2-person families (33 | 38.8%) have the highest median income of $17,277 per family member.

Income Bracket	# Families	Median Income
2-Person Families	33 (38.8%)	$34,554
3-Person Families	30 (35.3%)	$0
4-Person Families	19 (22.4%)	$0
5-Person Families	3 (3.5%)	$0
6-Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
7+ Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
Total	85 (100.0%)	$0

Family Income by Number of Earners in Morganton

Number of Earners	# Families	Median Income
No Earners	10 (11.8%)	$0
1 Earner	49 (57.7%)	$33,304
2 Earners	8 (9.4%)	$127,500
3+ Earners	18 (21.2%)	$172,500
Total	85 (100.0%)	$0

Household Income in Morganton

Household Income Brackets in Morganton

With 20 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in Morganton, accounting for 18.0% of all households.

Income Bracket	# Households	% Households
Less than $10,000	11	9.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	0	0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999	20	18.0%
$25,000 to $34,999	17	15.3%
$35,000 to $49,999	10	9.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	18	16.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	6	5.4%
$100,000 to $149,999	10	9.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	18	16.2%
$200,000+	1	0.9%

Household Income by Householder Age in Morganton

The median household income in Morganton is $40,417, with the highest median household income of $66,827 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 25 households (22.5%) fall into this category.

Income Bracket	# Households	Median Income
15 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	$0
25 to 44 Years	25 (22.5%)	$66,827
45 to 64 Years	48 (43.2%)	$0
65+ Years	38 (34.2%)	$34,821
Total	111 (100.0%)	$40,417

Poverty in Morganton

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Morganton

With 36.6% poverty level for males and 19.3% for females among the residents of Morganton, under 5 year old males and 25 to 34 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 3 males (100.0%) and 3 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	3 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years	9 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years	1 (25.0%)	7 (77.8%)
15 Years	2 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years	9 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years	12 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	3 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	13 (39.4%)	15 (71.4%)
55 to 64 Years	6 (54.5%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	1 (4.3%)	1 (10.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	56 (36.6%)	26 (19.3%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Morganton

According to the poverty statistics in Morganton, males aged 25 to 34 years and females aged 6 to 11 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.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years	0 (0.0%)	16 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years	3 (75.0%)	2 (22.2%)
15 Years	0 (0.0%)	4 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	9 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years	23 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	15 (100.0%)	30 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years	20 (60.6%)	6 (28.6%)
55 to 64 Years	5 (45.5%)	24 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years	22 (95.7%)	9 (90.0%)
75 Years and over	9 (100.0%)	9 (100.0%)
Total	97 (63.4%)	109 (80.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Morganton

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Morganton show that 7.8% or 5 of the total 64 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 21.0%, comprising of 4 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 2.2%, which includes 1 families.

Children	Above Poverty	Below Poverty
No Children	44 (97.8%)	1 (2.2%)
1 or 2 Children	15 (78.9%)	4 (21.0%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	59 (92.2%)	5 (7.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Morganton

Children	Single Father	Single Mother
No Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	0 (0.0%)	14 (73.7%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	14 (73.7%)

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

The poverty data for Morganton shows that 5 of the married-couple family households (7.8%) and 14 of the single-parent households (66.7%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 households (21.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 14 household (73.7%) living below poverty.

Children	Married-Couple Families	Single-Parent Households
No Children	1 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	4 (21.0%)	14 (73.7%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	5 (7.8%)	14 (66.7%)

Employment Characteristics in Morganton

Employment by Class of Employer in Morganton

Among the 125 employed individuals in Morganton, private company employees (110 | 88.0%), local government employees (11 | 8.8%), and federal government employees (4 | 3.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.

Employer Class	# Employees	% Employees
Private Company Employees	110	88.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)	0	0.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)	0	0.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations	0	0.0%
Local Government Employees	11	8.8%
State Government Employees	0	0.0%
Federal Government Employees	4	3.2%
Unpaid Family Workers	0	0.0%
Total	125	100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Morganton

According to the labor force statistics for Morganton, out of the total population over 16 years of age (241), 54.4% or 131 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.6% or 6 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 23 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 45 to 54 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 15.0% or 6 of them being unemployed.

Age Bracket	In Labor Force	Unemployed
16 to 19 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years	9 (42.9%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years	23 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	34 (75.6%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	40 (74.1%)	6 (15.0%)
55 to 59 Years	16 (88.9%)	0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years	4 (23.5%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	3 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	2 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	131 (54.4%)	6 (4.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Morganton

According to labor force statistics for Morganton, 73.1% of individuals (117) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (160) are in the labor force, with 5.1% or 6 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 100.0% or 17 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 13.6% or 6 of them being unemployed.

Educational Attainment	In Labor Force	Unemployed
Less than High School	17 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	49 (59.0%)	0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree	44 (84.6%)	7 (13.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	7 (87.5%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	117 (73.1%)	8 (5.1%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Morganton

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Morganton are Computers, Engineering & Science (7 | 5.6%), Management (6 | 4.8%), Life, Physical & Social Science (4 | 3.2%), and Computers & Mathematics (3 | 2.4%).

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Management	1 (16.7%)	5 (83.3%)
Business & Financial	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science	7 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics	3 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science	4 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Education, Arts & Media	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	8 (61.5%)	5 (38.5%)
Total (Overall)	53 (42.4%)	72 (57.6%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Morganton are Food Preparation & Serving (16 | 12.8%), Security & Protection (9 | 7.2%), and Law Enforcement (9 | 7.2%).

Services Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Healthcare Support	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection	0 (0.0%)	9 (100.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement	0 (0.0%)	9 (100.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving	0 (0.0%)	16 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	0 (0.0%)	25 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)	53 (42.4%)	72 (57.6%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Morganton are Sales & Related (35 | 28.0%), and Office & Administration (7 | 5.6%).

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Sales & Related	3 (8.6%)	32 (91.4%)
Office & Administration	0 (0.0%)	7 (100.0%)
Total (Category)	3 (7.1%)	39 (92.9%)
Total (Overall)	53 (42.4%)	72 (57.6%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Morganton are Construction & Extraction (15 | 12.0%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (1 | 0.8%).

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Farming, Fishing & Forestry	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction	14 (93.3%)	1 (6.7%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair	1 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	15 (93.8%)	1 (6.2%)
Total (Overall)	53 (42.4%)	72 (57.6%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Morganton are Transportation (15 | 12.0%), Production (9 | 7.2%), and Material Moving (5 | 4.0%).

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Production	7 (77.8%)	2 (22.2%)
Transportation	15 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Material Moving	5 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	27 (93.1%)	2 (6.9%)
Total (Overall)	53 (42.4%)	72 (57.6%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Morganton

Employment Industries in Morganton

Employment Industries by Sex in Morganton

The Morganton industries that see more men than women are Manufacturing (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Finance & Insurance (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Administrative & Support (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%).

Industry	Male	Female
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction	16 (94.1%)	1 (5.9%)
Manufacturing	12 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade	0 (0.0%)	2 (100.0%)
Retail Trade	3 (8.6%)	32 (91.4%)
Transportation & Warehousing	15 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Utilities	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Information	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance	3 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support	0 (0.0%)	2 (100.0%)
Educational Services	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance	0 (0.0%)	11 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services	0 (0.0%)	15 (100.0%)
Public Administration	4 (30.8%)	9 (69.2%)
Total	53 (42.4%)	72 (57.6%)

Education in Morganton

School Enrollment in Morganton

The most common levels of schooling among the 61 students in Morganton are middle school (32 | 52.5%), elementary school (15 | 24.6%), and college / undergraduate (8 | 13.1%).

School Level	# Students	% Students
Nursery / Preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary School	15	24.6%
Middle School	32	52.5%
High School	6	9.8%
College / Undergraduate	8	13.1%
Graduate / Professional	0	0.0%
Total	61	100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Morganton

Out of a total of 61 students who are enrolled in schools in Morganton, 28 (45.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 33 (54.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 10 (66.7% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 18 (78.3% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.

Age Bracket	Public School	Private School
3 to 4 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old	6 (40.0%)	9 (60.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds	18 (78.3%)	5 (21.7%)
15 to 17 Year Olds	5 (33.3%)	10 (66.7%)
18 to 19 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds	4 (50.0%)	4 (50.0%)
35 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	33 (54.1%)	28 (45.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Morganton

Business (10 | 50.0%), science & technology (6 | 30.0%), communications (2 | 10.0%), psychology (1 | 5.0%), and education (1 | 5.0%) are the most common fields of study among 20 individuals in Morganton who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.

Field of Study	# Graduates	% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics	0	0.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural	0	0.0%
Physical & Health Sciences	0	0.0%
Psychology	1	5.0%
Social Sciences	0	0.0%
Engineering	0	0.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies	0	0.0%
Science & Technology	6	30.0%
Business	10	50.0%
Education	1	5.0%
Literature & Languages	0	0.0%
Liberal Arts & History	0	0.0%
Visual & Performing Arts	0	0.0%
Communications	2	10.0%
Arts & Humanities	0	0.0%
Total	20	100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Morganton

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Morganton

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Morganton are males with 3 vehicles (28, accounting for 52.8%) and females with 3 vehicles (11, making up 38.9%).

Vehicles Available	Male	Female
No Vehicle	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle	5 (9.4%)	16 (22.2%)
2 Vehicles	10 (18.9%)	45 (62.5%)
3 Vehicles	28 (52.8%)	11 (15.3%)
4 Vehicles	10 (18.9%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	53 (100.0%)	72 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Morganton

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Morganton are 30 to 34 minutes (24 commuters, 20.0%), 10 to 14 minutes (23 commuters, 19.2%), and 5 to 9 minutes (21 commuters, 17.5%).

Commute Time	# Commuters	% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes	9	7.5%
5 to 9 Minutes	21	17.5%
10 to 14 Minutes	23	19.2%
15 to 19 Minutes	19	15.8%
20 to 24 Minutes	7	5.8%
25 to 29 Minutes	5	4.2%
30 to 34 Minutes	24	20.0%
35 to 39 Minutes	0	0.0%
40 to 44 Minutes	6	5.0%
45 to 59 Minutes	0	0.0%
60 to 89 Minutes	1	0.8%
90 or more Minutes	5	4.2%

Commute Time by Sex in Morganton

The most common commute times in Morganton are 30 to 34 minutes (24 commuters, 45.3%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (17 commuters, 25.4%) for females.

Commute Time	Male	Female
Less than 5 Minutes	1 (1.9%)	8 (11.9%)
5 to 9 Minutes	5 (9.4%)	16 (23.9%)
10 to 14 Minutes	6 (11.3%)	17 (25.4%)
15 to 19 Minutes	7 (13.2%)	12 (17.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes	3 (5.7%)	4 (6.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	5 (7.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes	24 (45.3%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes	4 (7.5%)	2 (3.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.5%)
90 or more Minutes	3 (5.7%)	2 (3.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Morganton

The most frequent times of departure to work in Morganton are 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM (24, 45.3%) for males and 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM (20, 29.8%) for females.

Time of Departure	Male	Female
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	7 (10.4%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM	2 (3.8%)	1 (1.5%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM	3 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM	8 (15.1%)	0 (0.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM	0 (0.0%)	6 (9.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM	9 (17.0%)	1 (1.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM	0 (0.0%)	5 (7.5%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM	3 (5.7%)	2 (3.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM	24 (45.3%)	4 (6.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM	1 (1.9%)	20 (29.8%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	9 (13.4%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM	3 (5.7%)	3 (4.5%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM	0 (0.0%)	9 (13.4%)
Total	53 (100.0%)	67 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Morganton

Occupancy by Ownership in Morganton

Of the total 111 dwellings in Morganton, owner-occupied units account for 79 (71.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 32 (28.8%).

Occupancy	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units	79	71.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units	32	28.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units	111	100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Morganton

Household Size	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
1-Person Household	18	16.2%
2-Person Household	41	36.9%
3-Person Household	27	24.3%
4+ Person Household	25	22.5%
Total Housing Units	111	100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Morganton

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1-Person Household	6 (33.3%)	12 (66.7%)
2-Person Household	33 (80.5%)	8 (19.5%)
3-Person Household	27 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household	13 (52.0%)	12 (48.0%)
Total Housing Units	79 (71.2%)	32 (28.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Morganton

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than High School	9 (40.9%)	13 (59.1%)
High School Diploma	19 (73.1%)	7 (26.9%)
College/Associate Degree	39 (76.5%)	12 (23.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	12 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Morganton

Age Bracket	# Households	% Households
Under 35 Years	7	6.3%
35 to 44 Years	18	16.2%
45 to 54 Years	36	32.4%
55 to 64 Years	12	10.8%
65 to 74 Years	25	22.5%
75 to 84 Years	13	11.7%
85 Years and Over	0	0.0%
Total	111	100.0%

Housing Finances in Morganton

Median Income by Occupancy in Morganton

Occupancy Type	# Households	Median Income
Owner-Occupied	79 (71.2%)	$0
Renter-Occupied	32 (28.8%)	$0
Average	111 (100.0%)	$40,417

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Morganton

Income Bracket	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $5,000	0 (0.0%)	6 (18.8%)
$5,000 to $9,999	0 (0.0%)	5 (15.6%)
$10,000 to $14,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,999	11 (13.9%)	0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,999	0 (0.0%)	9 (28.1%)
$25,000 to $34,999	16 (20.3%)	1 (3.1%)
$35,000 to $49,999	10 (12.7%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	7 (8.9%)	11 (34.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999	6 (7.6%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999	10 (12.7%)	0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more	19 (24.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	79 (100.0%)	32 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Morganton

Monthly Cost	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $300	4 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499	16 (20.3%)	0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799	8 (10.1%)	17 (53.1%)
$800 to $999	11 (13.9%)	3 (9.4%)
$1,000 to $1,499	32 (40.5%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,999	3 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,499	5 (6.3%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	79 (100.0%)	32 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Morganton

Housing Structures in Morganton

Structure Type	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached	78	70.3%
Single Unit, Attached	0	0.0%
2 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	9	8.1%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
10 or more Apartments	0	0.0%
Mobile Home / Other	24	21.6%
Total	111	100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Morganton

Structure Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached	74 (94.9%)	4 (5.1%)
Single Unit, Attached	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	9 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other	5 (20.8%)	19 (79.2%)
Total	79 (71.2%)	32 (28.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Morganton

Number of Rooms	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1 Room	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms	0 (0.0%)	13 (40.6%)
4 or 5 Rooms	25 (31.7%)	15 (46.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms	35 (44.3%)	4 (12.5%)
8 or more Rooms	19 (24.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	79 (100.0%)	32 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Morganton

Heating Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Utility Gas	1 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	29 (36.7%)	11 (34.4%)
Electricity	45 (57.0%)	17 (53.1%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene	4 (5.1%)	1 (3.1%)
Coal or Coke	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels	0 (0.0%)	3 (9.4%)
No Fuel Used	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	79 (100.0%)	32 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Morganton

Vehicles per Household	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
No Vehicle	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle	16 (20.3%)	20 (62.5%)
2 Vehicles	43 (54.4%)	12 (37.5%)
3 or more Vehicles	20 (25.3%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	79 (100.0%)	32 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Morganton

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Morganton

Characteristic	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Housing Units	26	53
Median Property Value	$116,100	$231,900
Median Household Income	$33,214	$18
Monthly Housing Costs	$450	$0
Real Estate Taxes	$514	$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Morganton

Property Value	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $50,000	1 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,999	3 (11.5%)	11 (20.7%)
$100,000 to $299,999	17 (65.4%)	36 (67.9%)
$300,000 to $499,999	4 (15.4%)	6 (11.3%)
$500,000 to $749,999	1 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	26 (100.0%)	53 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Morganton

Household Income	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $10,000	0 (0.0%)	3 (5.7%)
$10,000 to $24,999	7 (26.9%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999	16 (61.5%)	4 (7.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	2 (7.7%)	10 (18.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999	0 (0.0%)	5 (9.4%)
$100,000 to $149,999	0 (0.0%)	6 (11.3%)
$150,000 or more	1 (3.8%)	10 (18.9%)
Total	26 (100.0%)	53 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Morganton

Value-to-Income Ratio	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than 2.0x	2 (7.7%)	101,875 (192,217.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x	1 (3.8%)	30 (56.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x	16 (61.5%)	8 (15.1%)
4.0x or more	7 (26.9%)	6 (11.3%)
Total	26 (100.0%)	53 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Morganton

Property Taxes	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $800	21 (80.8%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499	3 (11.5%)	29 (54.7%)
$800 to $1,499	2 (7.7%)	19 (35.8%)
Total	26 (100.0%)	53 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Morganton

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Morganton

Age Bracket	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under 6 Years	3 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years	49 (92.4%)	4 (7.5%)
19 to 25 Years	9 (42.9%)	12 (57.1%)
26 to 34 Years	8 (30.8%)	18 (69.2%)
35 to 44 Years	36 (80.0%)	9 (20.0%)
45 to 54 Years	18 (33.3%)	36 (66.7%)
55 to 64 Years	29 (82.9%)	6 (17.1%)
65 to 74 Years	33 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older	18 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	203 (70.5%)	85 (29.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Morganton

Citizenship Status	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Native Born	3 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen	49 (92.4%)	4 (7.5%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen	9 (42.9%)	12 (57.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Morganton

Household Income	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under $25,000	41 (53.2%)	36 (46.8%)
$25,000 to $49,999	54 (98.2%)	1 (1.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999	28 (77.8%)	8 (22.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999	14 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over	66 (62.3%)	40 (37.7%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Morganton

Age Bracket	Public Insurance	Private Insurance
Under 6	3 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years	28 (52.8%)	22 (41.5%)
19 to 25 Years	0 (0.0%)	9 (42.9%)
25 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	8 (30.8%)
35 to 44 Years	8 (17.8%)	28 (62.2%)
45 to 54 Years	7 (13.0%)	11 (20.4%)
55 to 64 Years	9 (25.7%)	20 (57.1%)
65 to 74 Years	33 (100.0%)	6 (18.2%)
75 Years and over	18 (100.0%)	6 (33.3%)
Total	106 (36.8%)	110 (38.2%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Morganton

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	18 (75.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	8 (22.9%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	18 (30.5%)	22 (29.3%)
65 to 74 Years	6 (26.1%)	6 (60.0%)
75 Years and over	7 (77.8%)	7 (77.8%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Morganton

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Morganton: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	12 (16.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	7 (77.8%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Morganton: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	5 (6.7%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Morganton: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	18 (75.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	8 (22.9%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	18 (30.5%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	5 (55.6%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Morganton: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	4 (6.8%)	5 (6.7%)
65 to 74 Years	6 (26.1%)	6 (60.0%)
75 Years and over	5 (55.6%)	7 (77.8%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Morganton: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	1 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Morganton

Computing Device Access in Morganton

Device Type	# Households	% Households
Desktop or Laptop	77	69.4%
Smartphone	103	92.8%
Tablet	81	73.0%
No Computing Device	8	7.2%
Total	111	100.0%

Internet Access in Morganton

Internet Type	# Households	% Households
Dial-Up Internet	0	0.0%
Broadband Home	75	67.6%
Cellular Data Only	13	11.7%
Satellite Internet	11	9.9%
No Internet	14	12.6%
Total	111	100.0%

Morganton Summary

Morganton is a small city located in Fannin County, Georgia, United States. It is situated in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, about 90 miles north of Atlanta. The city has a population of approximately 1,500 people and is the county seat of Fannin County.

History

Morganton was founded in 1837 by a group of settlers from North Carolina. The town was named after the nearby Morganton Creek, which was named after a Revolutionary War hero, Colonel William Morganton. The town was originally a trading post and was the first county seat of Fannin County.

In the late 1800s, Morganton was a thriving agricultural center, with cotton, corn, and tobacco being the main crops. The town also had a number of sawmills and gristmills, as well as a number of stores and businesses.

In the early 1900s, the town began to decline as the railroad bypassed it and the population began to move away. The town was revitalized in the 1950s when the Georgia Power Company built a hydroelectric dam on the nearby Toccoa River. This provided the town with a reliable source of electricity and helped to attract new businesses and industry to the area.

Geography

Morganton is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in northern Georgia. The city is situated at the confluence of the Toccoa and Morganton Creeks, which form the Toccoa River. The city is surrounded by the Chattahoochee National Forest and is located about 90 miles north of Atlanta.

The city has a total area of 2.2 square miles, all of which is land. The city has a humid subtropical climate, with hot, humid summers and mild winters.

Economy

Morganton’s economy is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The city is home to a number of farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, cotton, and tobacco. The city is also home to a number of small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers.

The city is also a popular tourist destination, with visitors coming to enjoy the nearby mountains and rivers. The city is home to a number of outdoor recreation activities, including fishing, camping, and hiking.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 1,500 people. The racial makeup of the city was 95.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 2.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.

The median income for a household in the city was $30,000, and the median income for a family was $35,000. The per capita income for the city was $17,000. About 17.5% of families and 20.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 28.3% of those under age 18 and 11.3% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Morganton?

Total Population of Morganton is 288.

What is the Total Male Population of Morganton?

Total Male Population of Morganton is 153.

What is the Total Female Population of Morganton?

Total Female Population of Morganton is 135.

What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Morganton?

There are 113.33 Males per 100 Females in Morganton.

What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Morganton?

There are 88.24 Females per 100 Males in Morganton.

What is the Median Population Age in Morganton?

Median Population Age in Morganton is 42.2 Years.

What is the Average Family Size in Morganton

Average Family Size in Morganton is 3.0 People.

What is the Average Household Size in Morganton

Average Household Size in Morganton is 2.6 People.

What is Per Capita Income in Morganton?

Per Capita income in Morganton is $31,254.

What is the Median Household income in Morganton?

Median Household Income in Morganton is $40,417.

What is Income or Wage Gap in Morganton?

Income or Wage Gap in Morganton is 75.5%.

Women in Morganton earn 24.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.

What is Inequality or Gini Index in Morganton?

Inequality or Gini Index in Morganton is 0.51.

How Large is the Labor Force in Morganton?

There are 131 People in the Labor Forcein in Morganton.

What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Morganton?

54.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Morganton.

What is the Unemployment Rate in Morganton?

Unemployment Rate in Morganton is 4.6%.