Morgantown, IN Demographics

A map of Morgantown's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,179	941	90.1%	92.8%
Hispanic	93	15	7.1%	1.5%
Multiracial	25	43	1.9%	4.2%
Asian	11	0	0.8%	0.0%
Black	0	8	0.0%	0.8%
Native American/Other	0	7	0.0%	0.7%

Morgantown, Indiana has an estimated population of 1,308, a large increase from the 1,014 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.1% White, 7.1% Hispanic, 1.9% Multiracial, 0.8% Asian, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Morgantown, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Morgantown has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Indiana overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Morgantown, that probability was 13.7% in 2020 and 18.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Morgantown is ranked the 299th most populous place in Indiana, out of 976 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). Morgantown was ranked the 327th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Morgantown's White Population

1,179 residents of Morgantown, or 90.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Morgantown is considerably higher than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Morgantown ranks 270th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Morgantown's White population has grown by an estimated 25.3%. White residents' share of Morgantown's population has decreased from 92.8% to 90.1%.

Morgantown is more White than neighboring Nashville (89.2% White). Morgantown is less White than neighboring Painted Hills (94.7% White), Trafalgar (96.6% White), Cordry Sweetwater Lakes (96.5% White), and Prince's Lakes (96.9% White).

Morgantown's Black Population

0 residents of Morgantown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Morgantown is lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Morgantown ranks 236th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Morgantown's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Morgantown's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Morgantown is less Black than neighboring Trafalgar (0.1% Black), and Nashville (0.5% Black).

Morgantown's Asian Population

11 residents of Morgantown, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Morgantown is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Morgantown ranks 492nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Morgantown's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 11. Asian residents' share of Morgantown's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.8%.

Morgantown is more Asian than neighboring Painted Hills (0% Asian), Trafalgar (0.2% Asian), Cordry Sweetwater Lakes (0% Asian), Prince's Lakes (0.3% Asian), and Nashville (0.1% Asian).

Morgantown's Hispanic Population

93 residents of Morgantown, or 7.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Morgantown is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Morgantown ranks 540th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Morgantown's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 520.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Morgantown's population has increased from 1.5% to 7.1%.

Morgantown is more Hispanic than neighboring Painted Hills (4% Hispanic), Trafalgar (1.7% Hispanic), Cordry Sweetwater Lakes (0.9% Hispanic), Prince's Lakes (0% Hispanic), and Nashville (0% Hispanic).

Morgantown's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Morgantown, 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 Morgantown is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Morgantown ranks 161st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

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

Morgantown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cordry Sweetwater Lakes (2.6% Native American/Other), Prince's Lakes (0.1% Native American/Other), and Nashville (4.6% Native American/Other).

Morgantown's Multiracial Population

25 residents of Morgantown, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Morgantown is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Morgantown ranks 200th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Morgantown's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 41.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Morgantown's population has decreased from 4.2% to 1.9%.

Morgantown is more Multiracial than neighboring Painted Hills (1.3% Multiracial), Trafalgar (1.4% Multiracial), and Cordry Sweetwater Lakes (0% Multiracial). Morgantown is less Multiracial than neighboring Prince's Lakes (2.7% Multiracial), and Nashville (5.6% 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.