Morgan County, Colorado
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 30,306
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 30,306
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 30,300
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 29,110
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 29,112
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 4.1%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 4.1%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 29,111
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 28,159
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent 26.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 16.3%
Female persons, percent 48.3%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 88.7%
Black alone, percent(a) 4.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 3.9%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.4%
Two or More Races, percent 2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 40.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 53.2%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 1,657
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 12.0%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 12,099
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 67.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $338,600
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,965
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $622
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,025
Building Permits, 2025 55
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 11,069
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.62
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 87.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 24.1%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 94.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 92.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 85.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 17.8%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 7.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 11.5%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 64.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 56.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 56,643
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 195,941
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 70,757
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 461,173
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $15,758
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 23.3
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $73,278
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $32,280
Persons in poverty, percent 14.0%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 711
Total employment, 2023 10,323
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 544,184
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 10.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 2,294
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 794
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 372
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 519
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 666
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 22.7
Population per square mile, 2010 22.0
Land area in square miles, 2020 1,280.49
Land area in square miles, 2010 1,280.43
FIPS Code 08087