Morgan County Demographics

A map of Morgan County's Population by Race

Morgan County, Utah has an estimated population of 12,802, an increase from the 12,295 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.1% White, 2.9% Hispanic, 2.4% Multiracial, 2.3% Native American/Other, 0.1% Black, and 0.1% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Morgan County, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Morgan has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Utah overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Morgan County, that probability was 11.4% in 2020 and 15.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Morgan County is ranked the 19th most populous county in Utah, out of 29 counties. Morgan County was ranked the 19th most populous county in the 2020 Census.

Morgan County's White Population

11,791 residents of Morgan County, or 92.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Morgan County is significantly higher than in Utah overall, where 74.7% of the population is White. Morgan County ranks 2nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 29 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Morgan County's White population has grown by an estimated 2.0%. White residents' share of Morgan County's population has decreased from 94.0% to 92.1%.

Morgan County is more White than neighboring Weber County (74% White), Davis County (79.9% White), Salt Lake County (66.6% White), Rich County (91.8% White), and Cache County (81.3% White).

Morgan County's Black Population

12 residents of Morgan County, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Morgan County is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 1.1% of the population is Black. Morgan County ranks 25th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 29 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Morgan County's Black population has remained roughly the same. Black residents' share of Morgan County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.

Morgan County is more Black than neighboring Rich County (0% Black). Morgan County is less Black than neighboring Weber County (1.1% Black), Davis County (1.1% Black), Salt Lake County (1.7% Black), and Cache County (0.8% Black).

Morgan County's Asian Population

17 residents of Morgan County, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Morgan County is slightly lower than in Utah overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Morgan County ranks 18th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 29 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Morgan County's Asian population has declined by an estimated 70.2%. Asian residents' share of Morgan County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.

Morgan County is more Asian than neighboring Rich County (0% Asian). Morgan County is less Asian than neighboring Weber County (1.5% Asian), Davis County (1.9% Asian), Salt Lake County (4.2% Asian), and Cache County (1.7% Asian).

Morgan County's Hispanic Population

375 residents of Morgan County, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Morgan County is considerably lower than in Utah overall, where 15.9% of the population is Hispanic. Morgan County ranks 29th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 29 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Morgan County's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 10.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Morgan County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.9%.

Morgan County is less Hispanic than neighboring Weber County (19.2% Hispanic), Davis County (11.7% Hispanic), Salt Lake County (20.6% Hispanic), Rich County (5.4% Hispanic), and Cache County (11.7% Hispanic).

Morgan County's Native American/Other Population

294 residents of Morgan County, or 2.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Morgan County is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 1.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Morgan County ranks 28th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 29 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Morgan County's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 635.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Morgan County's population has increased from 0.3% to 2.3%.

Morgan County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Weber County (0.7% Native American/Other), Davis County (1.7% Native American/Other), Rich County (1% Native American/Other), and Cache County (0.7% Native American/Other). Morgan County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Salt Lake County (2.4% Native American/Other).

Morgan County's Multiracial Population

313 residents of Morgan County, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Morgan County is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Morgan County ranks 22nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 29 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Morgan County's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 9.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Morgan County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.4%.

Morgan County is more Multiracial than neighboring Rich County (1.8% Multiracial). Morgan County is less Multiracial than neighboring Weber County (3.4% Multiracial), Davis County (3.7% Multiracial), Salt Lake County (4.5% Multiracial), and Cache County (3.8% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.