Welcome to Morgan County ...
Time Zone: Morgan County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Decatur is the Seat for Morgan County.
Morgan County was founded in 1818.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Morgan had a population of 119,679 people.
At the time of the 2010 Census, Morgan represented 2.5% of the total population of Alabama.
Below are some of the communities located in Morgan County:
- Decatur
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Decatur is located in Morgan County (AL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Decatur
- Population from the 2020 Census: 54,381 people
- Former names for Decatur:
- Albany
- New Decatur
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Decatur <2>
- Eva
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Eva is located in Morgan County (AL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eva
- Population from the 2020 Census: 498 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eva <2>
- Falkville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Hartselle
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Priceville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Somerville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Somerville is located in Morgan County (AL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somerville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 782 people
- Trinity
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
Websites of Interest ...
- Websites specific to Alabama
- Websites specific to Morgan County
- Websites for nearby counties
- Cullman County
- Lawrence County
- Limestone County
- Madison County
- Marshall County
- Winston County
- Cemetery Information and Directories
Footnotes ...
| <1> | On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |