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Population (year 2000): 2,544. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,552 (+0.3% change)
Males: 1,153 (45.3%), Females: 1,391 (54.7%)
Butler County
Zip code:
42261
Median resident age: 37.7 years
Median household income: $19,912 (year 2000)
Median house value: $60,300 (year 2000)
Races in Morgantown:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.7%)
- Hispanic (3.2%)
- Other race (2.4%)
- Black (1.1%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (30.7%), English
(8.9%), Irish (7.0%), German (4.9%), Dutch (1.5%).
Elevation: 573 feet
Land area: 3.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Morgantown
- High school or higher: 52.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
- Unemployed: 6.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Morgantown city
- Never married: 19.1%
- Now married: 47.1%
- Separated: 4.7%
- Widowed: 16.4%
- Divorced: 12.6%
4.2% Foreign born (3.5% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +224 (+9.7%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Morgantown:
- GREENVIEW REGIONAL HOSP (about 22 miles; BOWLING
GREEN, KY)
- OHIO CO HOSP (about 23 miles; HARTFORD, KY)
- MEDIPLEX REHAB BOWLING GREEN (about 27 miles;
BOWLING GREEN, KY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Morgantown:
- BOWLING GREEN-WARREN COUNTY RGNL (about 27 miles;
BOWLING GREEN, KY; ID: BWG)
- OWENSBORO-DAVIESS COUNTY (about 49 miles; OWENSBORO,
KY; ID: OWB)
- CAMPBELL AAF (about 67 miles; FORT
CAMPBELL/HOPKINSVILLE, KY; ID: HOP)
Other public-use airports nearest to Morgantown:
- OHIO COUNTY (about 19 miles; HARTFORD, KY; ID: 7K4)
- ROUGH RIVER STATE PARK (about 30 miles;
FALLS-OF-ROUGH, KY; ID: 2I3)
- RUSSELLVILLE-LOGAN COUNTY (about 31 miles;
RUSSELLVILLE, KY; ID: 4M7)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Morgantown:
- WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; BOWLING
GREEN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 12,806)
- VOLUNTEER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles;
GALLATIN, TN; FT enrollment: 4,215)
- AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles;
CLARKSVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 5,744)
- ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 67 miles;
ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; FT enrollment: 2,217)
- TRINITY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY-TRINITY COLLEGE (about
70 miles; NEWBURGH, IN; FT enrollment: 2,986)
- VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; NASHVILLE,
TN; FT enrollment: 9,823)
- TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles;
NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 7,346)
Public high school in Morgantown:
- BUTLER COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 636;
Location: 1147 S MAIN ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Morgantown:
- MORGANTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 652;
Location: 210 W CEMETERY ST; Grades: PK - 05)
- BUTLER COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 521;
Location: 505 N WARD AVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- FIFTH DISTRICT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
207; Location: 5435 CANEYVILLE RD; Grades: PK - 05)
- FOURTH DISTRICT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
127; Location: 10225 BROWNSVILLE RD; Grades: PK - 05)
Library in Morgantown:
- BUTLER COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $162,913; Location: 116 WEST OHIO STREET; 27,658
books; 439 audio materials; 999 video materials; 54
serial subscriptions)
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