Morgan County

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Morgan county is located in northeast Colorado. Morgan county has 1,280.43 square miles of land area and 13.31 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Morgan county population is 28,342, which has grown 4.31% since 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 20.84% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. Morgan county median household income is $46,223 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 33.72% since 2000. The income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 25.94% and is higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. Morgan county median house value is $135,000 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 40.77% since 2000. The house value growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 43.70% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Morgan county is worse than the state average in quality. The Morgan county area code is 970.

Population	28,342 (2010-2014), rank #20
Population Growth	4.31% since 2000, rank #37
Population Density:	21.91/sq mi, rank #22
Median Household Income:	$46,223 at 2010-2014—33.72% increase since 2000, rank #34
Median House Price:	$135,000 at 2010-2014—40.77% increase since 2000, rank #46
Time Zone:	Mountain GMT -7:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	1,280.43 sq mi, rank #36
Water Area:	13.31 sq mi (1.03%), rank #10
State:	Colorado
Area:	Fort Morgan, CO
School District:
Area Code:	970