In 2023, Morehead, KY had a population of 6.92k people with a median age of 22 and a median household income of $35,000. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Morehead, KY declined from 7,001 to 6,924, a −1.1% decrease and its median household income grew from $32,020 to $35,000, a 9.31% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Morehead, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (87.9%), White (Hispanic) (3.76%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.74%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.78%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.5%).
None of the households in Morehead, KY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
96.8% of the residents in Morehead, KY are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Morehead, KY are Morehead State University (1,351 degrees awarded in 2023).
In 2023, the median property value in Morehead, KY was $176,300, and the homeownership rate was 31.3%.
Most people in Morehead, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Morehead, KY was 2 cars per household.
