Morgan County, West Virginia Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

17,426

Median Age

48.8

Male Median

48.0

Female Median

50.8

Morgan County, West Virginia Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Morgan County, West Virginia Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +0.1%%.

+0.1%% Growth

Morgan County, West Virginia Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Morgan County, West Virginia Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202448.817,426
202349.317,327
202248.617,237
202148.517,144
202048.517,800
201947.917,709
201847.617,624
201747.017,510
201646.617,514
201546.117,475
201445.617,450
201345.517,502
201244.917,507
201144.117,513
201043.517,409

Morgan County, West Virginia Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 54.0%
5–1713.1%
18–246.6%
25–3410.8%
35–5423.7%
55–6416.8%
65+25.2%

Dependency Ratios for Morgan County, West Virginia

Total Dependency Ratio:
72.9
Youth Dependency:
29.4
Old-Age Dependency:
43.5

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Morgan County, West Virginia

The median age in Morgan County, West Virginia is 48.8 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Morgan County, West Virginia is 17,426.

In Morgan County, West Virginia, seniors (ages 65+) make up 25.2% of the population, while children under 18 represent 13.1%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Morgan County, West Virginia is aging.
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