Morgan County

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Morgan county is located in northeast West Virginia. Morgan county has 229.07 square miles of land area and 0.54 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Morgan county population is 17,450, which has grown 16.78% since 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 2.52% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. Morgan county median household income is $37,406 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 6.83% since 2000. The income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 40.01% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. Morgan county median house value is $160,700 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 80.16% since 2000. The house value growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 37.64% and is much higher 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 close to the state average in quality. The Morgan county area code is 304.

Population	17,450 (2010-2014), rank #33
Population Growth	16.78% since 2000, rank #6
Population Density:	76.00/sq mi, rank #20
Median Household Income:	$37,406 at 2010-2014—6.83% increase since 2000, rank #34
Median House Price:	$160,700 at 2010-2014—80.16% increase since 2000, rank #4
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	229.07 sq mi, rank #49
Water Area:	0.54 sq mi (0.24%), rank #50
State:	West Virginia
Area:	Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV
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Area Code:	304