Morgan Heights, CO Demographics

A map of Morgan Heights's Population by Race

Morgan Heights, Colorado has an estimated population of 281, a decrease from the 298 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 65.5% White, 32.4% Hispanic, 2.1% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Morgan Heights, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Morgan Heights has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Colorado overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Morgan Heights, that probability was 29.2% in 2020 and 46.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Morgan Heights is ranked the 348th most populous place in Colorado, out of 482 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Morgan Heights was ranked the 328th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Morgan Heights's White Population

184 residents of Morgan Heights, or 65.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Morgan Heights is comparable to the share in Colorado overall, where 64.8% of the population is White. Morgan Heights ranks 176th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Morgan Heights's White population has declined by an estimated 25.5%. White residents' share of Morgan Heights's population has decreased from 82.9% to 65.5%.

Morgan Heights is more White than neighboring Log Lane Village (43.5% White), and Fort Morgan (37.8% White). Morgan Heights is less White than neighboring Blue Sky (100% White), Saddle Ridge (100% White), and Trail Side (100% White).

Morgan Heights's Black Population

0 residents of Morgan Heights, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Morgan Heights is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Morgan Heights ranks 274th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Morgan Heights's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Morgan Heights's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Morgan Heights is less Black than neighboring Log Lane Village (5.3% Black), and Fort Morgan (3.2% Black).

Morgan Heights's Asian Population

0 residents of Morgan Heights, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Morgan Heights is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 3.2% of the population is Asian. Morgan Heights ranks 354th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Morgan Heights's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Morgan Heights's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Morgan Heights is less Asian than neighboring Log Lane Village (1.1% Asian), and Fort Morgan (1.3% Asian).

Morgan Heights's Hispanic Population

91 residents of Morgan Heights, or 32.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Morgan Heights is higher than in Colorado overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Morgan Heights ranks 204th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Morgan Heights's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 111.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Morgan Heights's population has increased from 14.4% to 32.4%.

Morgan Heights is more Hispanic than neighboring Blue Sky (0% Hispanic), Saddle Ridge (0% Hispanic), and Trail Side (0% Hispanic). Morgan Heights is less Hispanic than neighboring Log Lane Village (43.5% Hispanic), and Fort Morgan (54.7% Hispanic).

Morgan Heights's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Morgan Heights, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Morgan Heights is comparable to the share in Colorado overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Morgan Heights ranks 350th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Morgan Heights's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Morgan Heights's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Morgan Heights is less Native American/Other than neighboring Log Lane Village (0.1% Native American/Other), and Fort Morgan (0.1% Native American/Other).

Morgan Heights's Multiracial Population

6 residents of Morgan Heights, or 2.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Morgan Heights is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Morgan Heights ranks 428th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Morgan Heights's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 20.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Morgan Heights's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.1%.

Morgan Heights is more Multiracial than neighboring Blue Sky (0% Multiracial), Saddle Ridge (0% Multiracial), and Trail Side (0% Multiracial). Morgan Heights is less Multiracial than neighboring Log Lane Village (6.5% Multiracial), and Fort Morgan (2.9% 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.