Morgan County, MO

County in Missouri, Midwest · ranked on 33 metrics

Rank among US counties

Morgan County, MO is a county in Missouri with a population of 22,475 (1,694th of 3,094). It ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,445th of 2,916). It ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,743rd of 3,094), Median Household Income (2,522nd of 3,093), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,455th of 3,094).

Population
22,475
1,694th highest of 3,094
Density
37.6
1,716th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
7.04%
475th highest of 3,094
Area
598
1,603rd highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Missouri

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Percentile on 21 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. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$721
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 498th of 3,090
  2. Adults with Obesity (%)38.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,445th of 2,916
  3. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)17.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,431st of 2,916
  4. Heating Degree Days per Year4,781
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,526th of 3,050
  5. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$194,400
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,649th of 3,092
  6. Cooling Degree Days per Year1,321
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,798th of 3,050
  7. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)74.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,859th of 2,916
  8. Adults with Diabetes (%)11.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,856th of 2,916
  9. Median Income$53,412
    Poorest Counties
    1,429th of 2,000
  10. Average Commute (Minutes)28.1
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,328th of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults Who Smoke (%)21.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,737th of 2,916
  2. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)34.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,604th of 2,916
  3. Adults with Depression (%)28.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,588th of 2,916
  4. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)79.6%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,743rd of 3,094
  5. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)20.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,530th of 2,916
  6. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)25.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,406th of 2,916
  7. Median Household Income$53,412
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,522nd of 3,093
  8. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)16.6%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,455th of 3,094
  9. Poverty Rate (%)18.3%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,454th of 3,094
  10. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)40.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,439th of 3,094

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (32), weakest Health (26). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 11 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

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    Compared on 10 of 11
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    Compared on 10 of 11
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    Compared on 10 of 11
  5. Benton County, MO91% similar

Quick answers

What is the population of Morgan County, MO?
Morgan County, MO has a population of 22,475, 1,694th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Morgan County, MO rank best at?
Among US counties, Morgan County, MO ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,445th of 2,916).
Where does Morgan County, MO rank worst?
Morgan County, MO ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,743rd of 3,094); Median Household Income (2,522nd of 3,093); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,455th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Morgan County, MO?
Rankodex ranks Morgan County, MO on 33 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

33 metrics with a value for this place, in 7 topics