Morehead, Kentucky

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Morehead, KY is located at 38.18 N latitude, 83.44 W longitude. The city has 9.2 square miles of land area and 0.0 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Morehead

Total (Year 2000): 5,914

Male: 2,776

 47%
Female: 3,138
 53%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 24.9

Population 18+: 4,998

Males: 2,334
 47%
Females: 2,664
 53%
 Population 65+: 754

Males: 276
 37%
Females: 478
63%
Under 5: 266
 4%
5 to 9: 245
 4%
10 to 14: 236
 4%
15 to 19: 891
 15%
20 to 24: 1,325
 22%
25 to 34: 628
 11%
35 to 44: 590
10%
 45 to 54: 544
 9%
55 to 59: 211
 4%
60 to 64: 224
 4%
65 to 74: 366
 6%
75 to 84: 285
 5%
Over 85: 103
 2%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 5,574
 94%
Black: 152
 3%
Asian: 90
 2%
Hispanic: 45
 1%
Native American: 9
0%
Other: 7
0%
Pacific Islander: 1
0%
 In State: 4,086
 69%
Other State: 1,639
 28%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 52
 1%
Foreign, Naturalized: 46
 1%
Outside of US: 12
0%
 US-Born: 5,725
 97%
Foreign Born: 98
 2%
Morehead Economy

Per Capita Income: $13,415

Male Average Income: $23,950
Female Average Income: $19,455

Household Mean Earnings: $32,790
Household Mean Social Security Income: $9,483
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $5,255
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $1,116
Household Mean Retirement Income: $21,064

Mean Travel Time To Work: 18.2 minutes

Families In Poverty: 181 (17%)
Individuals In Poverty: 1,162 (20%)

For Population Over 16 in Morehead

Employed: 2,482
 48%
Unemployed: 274
 5%

In Labor Force: 2,764
 54%
In The Armed Forces: 8
0%
 Households

Total Households: 2,058
Median Household Income: $24,014

< $10,000: 430

 21%
$10,000 to $14,999: 301
 15%
$15,000 to $24,999: 339
 16%
$25,000 to $34,999: 267
 13%
$35,000 to $49,999: 252
 12%
$50,000 to $74,999: 247
 12%
$75,000 to $99,999: 97
 5%
$100,000 to $149,999: 84
 4%
$150,000 to $199,999: 30
 1%
$200,000+: 11
 1%
 Families

Total Families: 1,084
Median Family Income: $34,375

< $10,000: 116

 11%
$10,000 to $14,999: 155
 14%
$15,000 to $24,999: 130
 12%
$25,000 to $34,999: 153
 14%
$35,000 to $49,999: 159
 15%
$50,000 to $74,999: 149
14%
$75,000 to $99,999: 97
9%
$100,000 to $149,999: 84
 8%
$150,000 to $199,999: 30
 3%
$200,000+: 11
 1%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 5,174

Never Married: 2,294

 44%
Currently Married: 1,919
 37%
Separated: 75
 1%
Widowed: 387
 7%
Divorced: 499
 10%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 2,849

Less Than 9th Grade: 347

 12%
9th to 12th Grade: 305
 11%
High School Graduate: 617
 22%
Some College: 414
 15%
Associate Degree: 134
 5%
Bachelor's Degree: 433
 15%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 599
 21%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 2,735

Nursery / Preschool: 54
 2%
Kindergarden: 53
 2%
Elementary School (1-8): 370
 14%
High School (9-12): 300
 11%
College / Grad. School: 1,958
 72%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 5,641

Same House: 2,194
 39%
Different House: 3,356
 59%
Same County: 1,234
  37%
Different County: 2,122
  63%
Same State: 1,647
  78%
Different State: 475
  22%
Different Country: 91
  19%
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