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Morgan County, OH
5 cities and towns and 6 ZIP codes in Morgan County, Ohio.
Population
13,651
Land area
416sq mi
People per sq mi
33
ZIP codes
6
Cities and towns in Morgan County
Morgan County at a glance
- Morgan County is 89% less dense than Ohio as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $59,351 a year, 17% less than the Ohio figure of $71,389.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $150,900 (30% below Ohio) and median rent is $742 a month.
- The biggest population centers are McConnelsville (1,955), Malta (649) and Stockport (617).
Local data for Morgan County, OH
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Morgan County, OH, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$59,351
Poverty rate
12.9%
Median home value
$150,900
Prices +20.3% in a year
Median rent
$742/mo
Homeownership
78.9%
Bachelor's or higher
14.4%
Median age
44.6
Average commute
37.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (2,120), Irish Americans (1,584), Italian Americans (227).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans
Unemployment rate
3.9%
Sep 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$49,876
2,819 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$48,586
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$90.2M
FY 2026, $6,532 per person
PPP loans
$19.9M
347 loans, 2,615 jobs reported
Campaign donations
$34.7K
Itemized, 2026 cycle
How people get to work
Morgan County, OH, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone82.6%
- Carpooled9.2%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked1.2%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.2%
- Worked from home6.8%
Average one-way commute: 37.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Morgan County, OH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
356
Most often thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
44
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 20°F
45.0 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone5 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Morgan County, OH, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.1%
U.S. 33.3% +7.8 pts
Diabetes
16.0%
U.S. 12.1% +3.9 pts
Smoking
19.5%
U.S. 12.8% +6.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.8%
U.S. 11.1% -2.3 pts
Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Morgan County
Population shown
Frequently asked questions
- What is the largest city in Morgan County, OH?
- McConnelsville is the largest city or town in Morgan County, with about 1,955 residents.
- How many ZIP codes are in Morgan County?
- Morgan County includes 6 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 43728, 43731, 43756, 43758, 43787.
- What is the population of Morgan County, OH?
- About 13,651 people live in Morgan County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What counties border Morgan County?
- Morgan County borders Muskingum County, Athens County, Washington County, Perry County, Noble County.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023