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Morgan County, CO


Micropolitan Statistical Area: Fort Morgan, CO
Designated Market Area: Denver, CO-NE-WY
USDA County Type (2015): Manufacturing
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Hispanic Centers

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2022 population: 29,239   ( 1,080 from 2010 , 133 from 2020)
Land area: 1280.5 square miles
Population density: 22.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:16,225 55.49% 6.6%
Black:1,0433.57% 38.1%
Indian:1490.51% 46.1%
Asian:2440.83% 68.3%
2+ races:3421.17% 39.0%
Hispanic:11,23638.43% 18.2%
Total non-White:13,01444.51% 20.6%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:937 16.1
Deaths:80213.8
Net Migration: -303-5.2
Net Immigration: 3055.2
Change in White population:-1,145 -4.1
Change in Non-White pop.:2,225 7.9




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
28,159
17,37061.69%
7552.68%
1020.36%
1450.51%
2460.87%
9,50633.76%
10,78938.31%

2000
27,171
18,19166.95%
570.21%
1320.49%
710.26%
2240.82%
8,47331.18%
8,98033.05%

1990
21,939
17,69980.67%
480.22%
1190.54%
1330.61%
n/a
3,94017.96%
4,24019.33%

1980
22,513
19,63787.23%
310.14%
1070.48%
390.17%
n/a
2,66511.84%
2,87612.77%

1970
20,105
17,71588.11%
190.09%
410.20%
420.21%
n/a
2,22511.07%
2,390 11.89%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
4,143 15.2
2,2528.3
-2,300-8.5
1,2244.5
-821 -3.0
1,809 6.7
1990's
NumberRate
4,465 20.4
2,35910.8
4512.1
1,2585.7
492 2.2
4,740 21.6
1980's
NumberRate
4,162 18.5
2,189 9.7
-2,570 -11.4
n/a
-1,938 -8.6
1,364 6.1
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
487 2.4
n/a
1,922 9.6
486 2.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Morgan County, CO
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
36.9
7,525 25.7%
21,714 74.3%
4,552 15.6%
10,872
2.62
7,470 68.7%
5,678 76.0%
737 9.9%
3,402 31.3%

2010
NumberPercent
36.0
7,875 28.0%
20,284 72.0%
3,965 14.1%
10,294
2.68
7,202 70.0%
5,520 76.6%
688 9.6%
3,092 30.0%

2000
NumberPercent
33.5
8,245 30.3%
18,926 69.7%
3,515 12.9%
9,511
2.81
6,967 73.3%
5,760 82.7%
548 7.9%
2,544 26.7%

1990
NumberPercent
32.5
6,682 30.5%
15,257 69.5%
3,336 15.2%
8,038
2.67
5,863 72.9%
4,956 84.5%
382 6.5%
2,175 27.1%

1980
NumberPercent
29.8
6,907 30.7%
15,606 69.3%
2,799 12.4%
7,994
2.77
6,159 77.0%
5,581 90.6%
318 5.2%
1,835 23.0%

2022 Housing Data for Morgan County, CO

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units11,566 
Median Value$277,400 
Occupied10,87294.0%
Vacant6946.0%
Owned7,02264.6%
Rented3,85035.4%
Median Rent$1,038 
Single-Family Units8,61874.5%
    Detached8,27071.5%
    Attached3483.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,0859.4%
Mobile Homes1,28211.1%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Morgan County, CO

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0005965.5%
$10,000 to $14,9995014.6%
$15,000 to $19,9994384.0%
$20,000 to $24,9994574.2%
$25,000 to $29,9994414.1%
$30,000 to $34,9993433.2%
$35,000 to $39,9993753.4%
$40,000 to $44,9994143.8%
$45,000 to $49,9992692.5%
$50,000 to $59,9998177.5%
$60,000 to $74,9991,17910.8%
$75,000 to $99,9991,96618.1%
$100,000 to $124,9991,33012.2%
$125,000 to $149,9995284.9%
$150,000 to $199,9998597.9%
$200,000 or more3593.3%
Median Household Income70,471 
Per Capita Income30,422 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state78 
Compared to U.S.89 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI6806.3%
Public Assistance1651.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,29211.9%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed8,04472.8%
Unemployed3202.9%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force8,36475.7%
Not in Labor Force2,68124.3%
Real Unemployment Rate 27.2%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector5,8123,50262.4%
Non-Profit30164231.9%
Self-Employed1,30044974.3%
Local Government52978440.3%
State Government18513957.1%
Federal Government965264.9%
Total Private + Self7,1123,95164.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.1,1111,61740.7%
Total8,2235,56859.6%
Pct. Govt.12.9%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,12415.4%
Sales and Office Occupations2,30016.7%
Professional, Technical2,28016.5%
Service Occupations1,75212.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing5594.0%
All others5,35438.8%
White Collar 48.5%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing2,31216.7%
Health care and social assistance1,48810.8%
Retail trade1,47710.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1,2629.1%
Construction1,1358.2%
Educational services9506.9%
Transportation and warehousing8416.1%
Accommodation and food services6824.9%
Public administration6394.6%
Other services5874.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.4323.1%
Wholesale trade3732.7%
Finance and insurance3602.6%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction3552.6%
Professional, scientific, technical3342.4%
Utilities2942.1%
Information1250.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing990.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation650.5%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Morgan County, CO

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican8,26028.44%
Puerto Rican1070.37%
Cuban120.04%
Dominican330.11%
Total Central American1,1784.06%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan8362.88%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan50.02%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran3371.16%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American1550.53%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian210.07%
Ecuadorian790.27%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian550.19%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic9583.30%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian510.18%
Filipino340.12%
Chinese200.07%
Japanese40.01%
Vietnamese30.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English20,64976.5%
Spanish4,93118.3%
Other1,0824.0%
German, other Germanic1300.5%
French, Haitian, Cajun660.2%
Other Indo-European580.2%
Other Asian460.2%
Chinese150.1%
Korean30.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German7,28825.1%
English2,4148.3%
Irish2,0847.2%
American1,6105.5%
Swedish8192.8%
Scottish6302.2%
Italian5451.9%
Norwegian4921.7%
Dutch3771.3%
Russian3381.2%
French3351.2%
Scotch-Irish3311.1%
European2991.0%
Danish2560.9%
African2560.9%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen26,59391.6%
Not a citizen2,4528.4%
Native25,32987.2%
Foreign-born3,71612.8%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Morgan County, CO

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,839 9.7%1,435 7.6%5,990 31.7%6,269 33.2%2,194 11.6%1,154 6.1%
  Average years of education: 12.3
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,839 9.7%
9-12 Years 1,435 7.6%
H.S. Grad or GED 5,990 31.7%
Some College 6,269 33.2%
Bach. Degree 2,194 11.6%
Grad Degree 1,154 6.1%
Average years of education: 12.3

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Morgan County, CO

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 10,359 9,897 462 4.5% 5.1%
1991 10,982 10,477 505 4.6% 5.3%
1992 11,274 10,685 589 5.2% 6.1%
1993 11,798 11,334 464 3.9% 5.4%
1994 12,465 11,969 496 4.0% 4.2%
1995 13,104 12,655 449 3.4% 4.0%
1996 12,977 12,488 489 3.8% 4.2%
1997 13,398 12,971 427 3.2% 3.4%
1998 13,572 13,032 540 4.0% 3.6%
1999 13,118 12,698 420 3.2% 3.0%
2000 12,542 12,166 376 3.0% 2.7%
2001 13,338 12,913 425 3.2% 3.8%
2002 14,070 13,482 588 4.2% 5.7%
2003 14,153 13,473 680 4.8% 6.1%
2004 14,339 13,685 654 4.6% 5.6%
2005 14,328 13,714 614 4.3% 5.1%
2006 14,445 13,892 553 3.8% 4.2%
2007 14,344 13,870 474 3.3% 3.7%
2008 14,174 13,570 604 4.3% 4.9%
2009 15,101 14,221 880 5.8% 7.9%
2010 14,383 13,318 1,065 7.4% 9.2%
2011 15,005 13,963 1,042 6.9% 8.7%
2012 14,937 13,911 1,026 6.9% 8.0%
2013 14,655 13,713 942 6.4% 6.7%
2014 14,802 14,125 677 4.6% 5.0%
2015 14,669 14,132 537 3.7% 3.7%
2016 15,039 14,542 497 3.3% 3.1%
2017 15,543 15,193 350 2.3% 2.6%
2018 16,305 15,864 441 2.7% 3.0%
2019 16,452 16,035 417 2.5% 2.7%
2020 16,125 15,254 871 5.4% 7.3%
2021 15,441 14,629 812 5.3% 5.4%
2022 15,460 14,961 499 3.2% 3.0%
2023 15,381 14,917 464 3.0% 3.2%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com