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Welcome to Morgan County ...

Time Zone: Morgan County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Martinsville is the Seat for Morgan County.

Morgan County was founded December 31, 1822.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Morgan had a population of 70,489 people. This is an increase of 1.95% since the last Census (which gave a population of 69,138 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Morgan represented 1.07% of the total population of Indiana.

Below are some of the communities located in Morgan County:

  • Bethany
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Bethany is located in Morgan County (IN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethany
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 88 people
  • Brooklyn
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Martinsville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Monrovia
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Mooresville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Morgantown
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Paragon
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)

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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.
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