Morganfield, Kentucky
Morganfield: City in Union County, Kentucky, United States of America
About
Morganfield is a city located in the county of Union in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,285 and a population density of 430 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,385 inhabitants.
The city was created 212 years ago in 1811.
Quick Facts about Morganfield
| Population : | 3,385 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Kentucky (United States) |
| County : | Union County |
| Postal code : | 42437 |
| Area : | 7.64 km2 |
| Altitude : | 440 feet / 134 meters |
| Capital city : | Morganfield is capital of Union County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1812 (212 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 16:35:39 (26th December 2024) |
| Density : | 443 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 2.95% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Morganfield is located at 37°41'0"N 87°55'0"W (37.6833800, -87.9166900).
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- Official Website
Official website of Morganfield
Demographics
The population of Morganfield increased by 2.95% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 3,285 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,509 | 6.38% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,487 | -0.63% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,503 | 0.46% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,518 | 0.43% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,494 | -0.69% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,450 | -1.28% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,413 | -1.08% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,387 | -0.77% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,366 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,385 | 0.56% | estimation process |
People born in Morganfield (9)
People born in Morganfield, including farmer and politician Earle C. Clements, actress Kassie DePaiva, professional basketball coach Dwane Casey, .
List
- Larry Johnson (American basketball player, born 1954) he was born in 28/11/1954
- Ormsby M. Mitchel (Union Army general) he was born in 28/08/1810
- Ed Johnson (American baseball player) he was born in 31/03/1899
- Jerry Wayne Parrish (American defector (1944-1996)) he was born in 10/03/1944
- John Selby Townsend (American politician) he was born in 24/08/1824
- Thomas Lyle Williams he was born in 19/01/1896
Schools in Morganfield
College & universities near Morganfield, KY
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 156851 | Henderson Community College | Henderson (KY) | 42420-4699 |
Stations (7)
Amtrak & bus stations near Morganfield, KY
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EVN | Evansville, IN | 119 Northwest 6th Street | BUS |
| MDV | Madisonville, KY | 4765 Hanson Road | BUS |
| PAD | Paducah, KY | 2719 Irvin Cobb Avenue | BUS |
| MAI | Marion, IL | 2100 West Main Street | BUS |
| VNA | Vienna, IL | 504 West Vine Street | BUS |
Post offices near Morganfield
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Morganfield Post Office | Morganfield (KY) | 42437 |
Other cities in Union County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Union County , KY.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Breckinridge Center | 2,080 | Census-designated place in Union County, Kentucky |
| Sturgis | 1,792 | Human settlement in Union County, Kentucky, United States of America |
| Uniontown | 930 | City in Union County, Kentucky, United States |
| Waverly | 291 | City in Kentucky, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Morganfield distances to largest Kentucky cities
