Morgan County, CO

County in Colorado, West · ranked on 35 metrics

Rank among US counties

Morgan County, CO is a county in Colorado with a population of 30,296 (1,433rd of 3,094). It ranks best for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (342nd of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 366th of 2,916), Median Household Income (955th of 3,093). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (2,629th of 3,092), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,275th of 3,094), Poverty Rate (%) (1,795th of 3,094).

Population
30,296
1,433rd highest of 3,094
Density
23.7
2,077th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
4.18%
829th highest of 3,094
Area
1,280
464th highest of 3,094
Region
West
Colorado

At a glance

Median household income
$73,278
955th highest of 3,093
Median home value
$338,600
464th highest of 3,092
Median rent
$1,025
911th highest of 3,090
Unemployment
4.1%
1,352nd highest of 3,094
Poverty rate
14.3%
1,300th highest of 3,094
College degree
17.8%
2,275th highest of 3,094
Adult obesity
32.3%
2,542nd highest of 2,916
No health insurance
18.2%
216th highest of 2,916
Average commute
23 minutes
1,737th highest of 3,094
Home broadband
92.6%
342nd highest of 3,094
Climate
50.0°F average
28°F in January, 75°F in July
2024 presidential vote
Republican +48.6
73.0% Republican, 24.5% Democratic

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 22 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)92.6%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    342nd of 3,094
  2. Adults with Obesity (%)32.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 366th of 2,916
  3. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)33.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 505th of 3,094
  4. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)22.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 591st of 2,916
  5. Adults Who Smoke (%)14.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 688th of 2,916
  6. Adults with Depression (%)22.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 839th of 2,916
  7. Median Household Income$73,278
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    955th of 3,093
  8. Adults with Diabetes (%)9.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 934th of 2,916
  9. Cooling Degree Days per Year788
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,020th of 3,050
  10. Average Commute (Minutes)23.3
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,358th of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)68.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,740th of 2,916
  2. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)18.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,697th of 2,916
  3. Median Home Value (Capped at $2M)$338,600
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,629th of 3,092
  4. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)17.8%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,275th of 3,094
  5. Heating Degree Days per Year6,205
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,162nd of 3,050
  6. Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)$1,025
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,179th of 3,090
  7. Poverty Rate (%)14.3%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,795th of 3,094
  8. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)20.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,607th of 2,916
  9. Unemployment Rate (%)4.1%
    Unemployment Rate by County (BLS) · 2025
    tied 1,616th of 3,094
  10. Median Income$73,278
    Poorest Counties
    955th of 2,000

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (58), weakest Economics (47). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Closest percentiles on 12 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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    Compared on 10 of 12
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    Compared on 10 of 12
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Quick answers

What is the population of Morgan County, CO?
Morgan County, CO has a population of 30,296, 1,433rd among 3,094 US counties.
What does Morgan County, CO rank best at?
Among US counties, Morgan County, CO ranks best for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (342nd of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 366th of 2,916); Median Household Income (955th of 3,093).
Where does Morgan County, CO rank worst?
Morgan County, CO ranks lowest for Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (2,629th of 3,092); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,275th of 3,094); Poverty Rate (%) (1,795th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Morgan County, CO?
Rankodex ranks Morgan County, CO on 35 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

35 metrics with a value for this place, in 8 topics