Morgan County Demographics
Population Trend
Population Change by Decade
| Period | Population | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1830 | 9,062 | — | — |
| 1840 | 9,841 | +779 | +8.6% |
| 1850 | 10,125 | +284 | +2.9% |
| 1860 | 11,335 | +1,210 | +12.0% |
| 1870 | 12,187 | +852 | +7.5% |
| 1880 | 16,428 | +4,241 | +34.8% |
| 1890 | 24,089 | +7,661 | +46.6% |
| 1900 | 28,820 | +4,731 | +19.6% |
| 1910 | 33,781 | +4,961 | +17.2% |
| 1920 | 40,196 | +6,415 | +19.0% |
| 1930 | 46,176 | +5,980 | +14.9% |
| 1940 | 48,148 | +1,972 | +4.3% |
| 1950 | 52,924 | +4,776 | +9.9% |
| 1960 | 60,454 | +7,530 | +14.2% |
| 1970 | 77,306 | +16,852 | +27.9% |
| 1980 | 90,231 | +12,925 | +16.7% |
| 1990 | 100,043 | +9,812 | +10.9% |
| 2000 | 111,064 | +11,021 | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 119,490 | +8,426 | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 123,421 | +3,931 | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 126,084 | +2,663 | +2.2% |
Cities & CDPs in Morgan County
| # | Name | Population | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Decatur | 57,974 | — |
| 2 | Hartselle | 16,201 | — |
| 3 | Priceville | 3,872 | — |
| 4 | Trinity | 2,602 | +95.9% |
| 5 | Falkville | 1,123 | -14.3% |
| 6 | Somerville | 821 | +486.4% |
| 7 | Eva | 597 | +222.7% |
Complete Population Data
| Year | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1830 | 9,062 | Decennial Census |
| 1840 | 9,841 | Decennial Census |
| 1850 | 10,125 | Decennial Census |
| 1860 | 11,335 | Decennial Census |
| 1870 | 12,187 | Decennial Census |
| 1880 | 16,428 | Decennial Census |
| 1890 | 24,089 | Decennial Census |
| 1900 | 28,820 | Decennial Census |
| 1910 | 33,781 | Decennial Census |
| 1920 | 40,196 | Decennial Census |
| 1930 | 46,176 | Decennial Census |
| 1940 | 48,148 | Decennial Census |
| 1950 | 52,924 | Decennial Census |
| 1960 | 60,454 | Decennial Census |
| 1970 | 77,306 | Decennial Census |
| 1980 | 90,231 | Decennial Census |
| 1990 | 100,043 | Decennial Census |
| 2000 | 111,064 | Decennial Census |
| 2001 | 111,766 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2002 | 112,898 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2003 | 113,006 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2004 | 113,964 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2005 | 115,491 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2006 | 116,397 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2007 | 117,694 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2008 | 118,954 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2009 | 119,490 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2010 | 119,490 | Decennial Census |
| 2011 | 120,058 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2012 | 120,148 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2013 | 119,625 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2014 | 119,496 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2015 | 119,316 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2016 | 119,090 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2017 | 118,940 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2018 | 119,216 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2019 | 119,630 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2020 | 123,421 | Decennial Census |
| 2021 | 123,270 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2022 | 124,218 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2023 | 125,455 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2024 | 126,084 | Population Estimates Program |
Data Sources
- Population Estimates Program US Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (annual estimates)
- Decennial Census US Census Bureau Decennial Census (actual count every 10 years)