Morgan City Demographics

PopulationMorgan City town, MississippiMississippi
Total Population3052,844,658
Male43.9%48.3%
Female56.1%51.7%
18 years and over63.9%72.7%
65 years and over11.8%12.1%
Married Persons22.4%51.4%
Single Persons77.6%48.6%
Median Age27.333.8
Average Family Size3.563.14
Ethnicity
White16.4%61.9%
Black or African American83.3%36.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.0%0.7%
Asian0.3%0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.0%0.1%
Other0.0%0.7%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)3.0%1.4%
Housing CharacteristicsMorgan City town, MississippiMississippi
Total Housing Units1001,161,953
Median Home Cost$36,100$71,400
Number of Households981,046,434
Persons per Household3.112.63
Economic CharacteristicsMorgan City town, MississippiMississippi
Median Household Income$19,219$31,330
Per Capita Income$9,465$15,853
In Labor Force52.2%59.4%
Families below poverty level33.8%16.0%
Education CharacteristicsMorgan City town, MississippiMississippi
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment60363,300
High School Enrollment24172,164
College or Graduate School9152,997
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate32.9%29.4%
Associates Degree0.0%5.7%
Bachelor's Degree2.7%11.1%
Graduate or Professional Degree0.0%5.8%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census