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According to 2022 data, the most numerous races in Morehead, KY are White alone (6,080 residents), Black alone (256 residents), and Hispanic (391 residents). 93.7% of Morehead residents speak English at home. 4.3% of Morehead, KY residents are foreign-born (2.6% born in Latin America, 1.3% born in Asia), which is 7.7% greater than the foreign-born rate of 4.0% across the entire state of Kentucky.

Race distribution in Morehead

2000 2022
  • Races in Morehead, KY (2000)
    • 5,53993.7%White alone
    • 1522.6%Black alone
    • 901.5%Asian alone
    • 761.3%Two or more races
    • 450.8%Hispanic
    • 90.2%American Indian alone
    • 20.03%Other race alone
    • 10.02%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in Morehead, KY (2022)
    • 6,08086.7%White alone
    • 3915.6%Hispanic
    • 2563.6%Black alone
    • 1492.1%Two or more races
    • 951.4%Asian alone
    • 50.07%American Indian alone
    • 10.01%Other race alone
2000 2022
  • Races in Kentucky (2000)
    • 3,608,01389.3%White alone
    • 293,6397.3%Black alone
    • 59,9391.5%Hispanic
    • 37,7500.9%Two or more races
    • 29,3680.7%Asian alone
    • 7,9390.2%American Indian alone
    • 3,8460.10%Other race alone
    • 1,2750.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in Kentucky (2022)
    • 3,710,99882.2%White alone
    • 343,1947.6%Black alone
    • 187,4834.2%Hispanic
    • 187,3944.2%Two or more races
    • 62,2401.4%Asian alone
    • 13,5290.3%Other race alone
    • 4,3020.10%American Indian alone
    • 3,1700.07%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Income and house value in Morehead

  • Median household income in 2022
  • $31,509White non-Hispanic householders
  • Median 2022 house value
  • $191,009White Non-Hispanic householders
  • $96,361Black or African American householders

Household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Distribution of median household income in Morehead, KY in 2022

Household income for Asian householders

Distribution of median household income in Morehead, KY in 2022

Household income for Two or more races householders

Distribution of median household income in Morehead, KY in 2022

Household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Distribution of median household income in Morehead, KY in 2022

Median age by race in Morehead

  • 22.2Median age for White residents
  • 22.3Males
  • 22.0Females
  • 21.8Median age for Black or African American residents
  • 23.4Males
  • 20.7Females
  • -521,556,256.1Median age for American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • -607,449,856.1Males
  • -630,065,358.8Females
  • 45.1Median age for Asian residents
  • 43.7Males
  • 39.1Females
  • -755,186,721.2Median age for Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander residents
  • -724,043,715.1Males
  • -853,801,168.7Females
  • 20.4Median age for Other race residents
  • -671,794,871.1Males
  • 21.6Females
  • 23.5Median age for Two or more races residents
  • 21.8Males
  • 24.4Females
  • 22.1Median age for White alone residents
  • 22.4Males
  • 21.9Females
  • 18.9Median age for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 18.7Males
  • 19.2Females

Owner/renter occupied households by race in Morehead

  • House owners and renters - White residents
  • 59835.6%Owner occupied
  • 1,08364.4%Renter occupied
  • 35.6%
    64.4%
  • House owners and renters - Black or African American residents
  • 30100.0%Renter occupied
  • House owners and renters - Asian residents
  • 24100.0%Renter occupied
  • House owners and renters - Two or more races residents
  • 56100.0%Renter occupied
  • House owners and renters - White alone residents
  • 57334.6%Owner occupied
  • 1,08465.4%Renter occupied
  • 34.6%
    65.4%
  • House owners and renters - Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 3151.8%Owner occupied
  • 2848.2%Renter occupied
  • 51.8%
    48.2%

Language usage in Morehead

  • English speakers - Total
  • 93.7% of residents of Morehead speak English at home.
  • 3.9% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 19173.2%Speak English very well
  • 7026.8%Speak English less than very well
  • 73.2%
    26.8%
  • 2.4% of residents speak other language at home
  • 10968.1%Speak English very well
  • 5131.9%Speak English less than very well
  • 68.1%
    31.9%
  • English speakers - Born in the United States
  • 95.0% of residents of Morehead speak English at home.
  • 2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 44100.0%Speak English very well
  • 2.5% of residents speak other language at home
  • 3066.7%Speak English very well
  • 1533.3%Speak English less than very well
  • 66.7%
    33.3%
  • English speakers - Native, born elsewhere
  • 0.0% of residents of Morehead speak English at home.
  • 100.0% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 3100.0%Speak English very well
  • English speakers - Foreign-born
  • 10.6% of residents of Morehead speak English at home.
  • 49.5% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 11881.4%Speak English very well
  • 2718.6%Speak English less than very well
  • 81.4%
    18.6%
  • 37.5% of residents speak other language at home
  • 7366.4%Speak English very well
  • 3733.6%Speak English less than very well
  • 66.4%
    33.6%
White (Caucasian) - Speak another language
Native:

1.4% (81)
Foreign-born:

89.8% (97)
Black or African American - Speak another language
Native:

10.7% (25)
Foreign-born:

97.0% (27)
Asian - Speak another language
Native:

100.0% (13)
Foreign-born:

100.0% (82)
Other race - Speak only English
Native:

31.7% (3)
Foreign-born:

100.0% (39)
White alone - Speak another language
Native:

1.4% (82)
Foreign-born:

94.7% (1)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak only English
Native:

77.5% (104)
Foreign-born:

16.4% (30)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:

23.5% (32)
Foreign-born:

83.2% (150)

Foreign-born residents in Morehead

304 residents are foreign born (2.6% Latin America, 1.3% Asia).

This city:

4.3%
Kentucky:

4.1%

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Population born outside the United States - Morehead
Year of entry for the foreign-born population - Morehead
Year of entry for the foreign-born male population - Morehead
Year of entry for the foreign-born female population - Morehead
Place of birth by age - Morehead

Marital status for residents in Morehead

Marital status - White (Caucasian) population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 65.9%Never married
  • 24.5%Now married
  • 1.2%Separated
  • 3.7%Widowed
  • 4.7%Divorced
  • Females
  • 69.2%Never married
  • 19.4%Now married
  • 0.3%Separated
  • 5.7%Widowed
  • 5.5%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (43)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

14.3% (345)
Unmarried:

85.7% (2,073)
Marital status - Black or African American population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 77.9%Never married
  • 22.1%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 100.0%Never married
  • 0.0%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

0.0% (0)
Unmarried:

100.0% (127)
Marital status - Asian population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 6.8%Never married
  • 93.2%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 8.5%Never married
  • 91.5%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

88.2% (27)
Unmarried:

11.8% (4)
Marital status - Two or more races population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 100.0%Never married
  • 0.0%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 76.9%Never married
  • 23.1%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (10)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

18.4% (30)
Unmarried:

81.6% (134)
Marital status - White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 66.0%Never married
  • 24.1%Now married
  • 1.2%Separated
  • 3.8%Widowed
  • 4.8%Divorced
  • Females
  • 69.8%Never married
  • 18.2%Now married
  • 0.3%Separated
  • 5.9%Widowed
  • 5.7%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (31)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

13.0% (303)
Unmarried:

87.0% (2,023)
Marital status - Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 69.4%Never married
  • 30.6%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 60.6%Never married
  • 39.4%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (14)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

35.3% (73)
Unmarried:

64.7% (133)

Ancestries in Morehead

  • Ancestries in Morehead, KY
    • 91727.4%American
    • 52315.6%Irish
    • 3229.6%German
    • 3089.2%English
    • 742.2%French
    • 692.1%Scottish
    • 551.6%Nigerian
    • 491.5%Polish
    • 270.8%Italian
    • 160.5%Swiss
    • 150.4%European
    • 100.3%Finnish
    • 100.3%Norwegian
    • 90.3%African
    • 70.2%Scotch-Irish
    • 60.2%Dutch

Geographical mobility in Morehead

  • Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago
    • Same house 1 year ago
    • 4,48472.1%White (Caucasian)
    • 16564.6%Black or African American
    • 591.6%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 9094.2%Asian
    • 4186.9%Other race
    • 16759.0%Two or more races
    • 4,36572.2%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 27674.9%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same county
    • Moved within same county
    • 3886.2%White / Caucasian
    • 269.3%Two or more races
    • 3946.5%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same state
    • Moved within same state
    • 1,05517.0%White / Caucasian
    • 7127.8%Black or African American
    • 511.5%Other race
    • 5218.2%Two or more races
    • 1,03617.1%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 369.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from different state
    • Moved from different state
    • 2514.0%White / Caucasian
    • 228.6%Black or African American
    • 12.7%Other race
    • 2910.1%Two or more races
    • 2143.5%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 6617.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad
    • Moved from abroad
    • 44.4%Asian

Children Nativity (place of birth) in Morehead

  • Children under 6 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 256100.0%Native
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 27100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 296100.0%Native
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 1220.2%Native
  • 4779.8%Foreign-born
  • 20.2%
    79.8%
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 106100.0%Native

    • Place of birth for residents in Morehead

    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Regions
      • 185Americas
      • 185Latin America
      • 185Central America
      • 92Asia
      • 45South Central Asia
      • 36Eastern Asia
      • 36China
      • 25Africa
      • 25Western Africa
      • 10South Eastern Asia
      • 1Europe
      • 1Western Europe
    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Countries
      • 154Mexico
      • 45India
      • 36China
      • 31Guatemala
      • 25Nigeria
      • 7Philippines
      • 3Vietnam
      • 1Germany

    Zip codes: 40313.

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