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Morgantown, IN


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Morgantown, Indiana

Morgantown, Indiana, in Brown county, is 18 miles NE of Bloomington, Indiana (center to center) and 29 miles S of Indianapolis, Indiana. The town is considered part of the Indianapolis metropolitan area. Morgantown has a population of 964.

The People and Families of Morgantown

In Morgantown, about 59% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Morgantown had a median family income of $45,385.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, John Kerry was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Morgantown ($450). Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Morgantown Housing

About 64% of housing units in Morgantown are owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Morgantown, 86% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Morgantown, IN

Comparing Morgantown to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Indiana (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population89
Children Under 5 Years Old87
Well-Paid Single Women86
Senior Citizens68
Well-Paid Single Men64
Age of the Population35
Racial Diversity34
Male Share of the Population32

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married78
Average Household Size66

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better77
Median Family Income76
People Above Poverty76
College Educated Adults12

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work65
Working at Home57
Public Transportation Use55
Short Commute Times21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals76
Affordability of Property Taxes77
Seasonal and Vacation Housing69
People Living Alone66
Housing Recently Built45
Affordability of Rents33
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