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Morganfield, KY


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Morganfield, Kentucky

Morganfield, Kentucky, in Union county, is 28 miles SW of Evansville, Indiana (center to center) and 123 miles NW of Nashville, Tennessee. There are 3,494 residents in the city.

The People and Families of Morganfield

In Morganfield, about 52% of adults are married.

Women are better represented than men in Morganfield.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Morganfield had a median family income of $52,864. People say that Morganfield is full of unmarried people with good incomes.

Political Inclinations

More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.

Morganfield Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Morganfield that were owner-occupied was 70%.

Commuting

In Morganfield, 94% of commuters drive to work. One of the nice things about the city is its reasonable commuting times.

Of Note

High Points

Morganfield strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Kentucky):

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Morganfield Well-Paid Single Women
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Morganfield Median Family Income

Comparative Profile of Morganfield, KY

Comparing Morganfield to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kentucky (State):

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


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women109
Female Share of the Population97
Well-Paid Single Men88
Racial Diversity88
Children Under 5 Years Old77
Age of the Population66
Senior Citizens66
Male Share of the Population24

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size46
Portion of People Married35

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income98
College Educated Adults77
People in Middle Class or Better78
People Above Poverty57

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times98
Walking and Biking to Work66
Working at Home67
Public Transportation Use53

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents87
People Living Alone86
Affordability of Property Taxes75
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals65
Housing Recently Built53
Seasonal and Vacation Housing22

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