Morgan County, Kentucky

Morgan County, Kentucky, has 14,415 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is West Liberty. It uses Eastern Time and covers 381 sq mi (987 km²) of land.

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Morgan County in Kentucky
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Morgan County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
14,415
Land area
381 sq mi (987 km²)
County seat or government
West Liberty
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$47,913 ± $3,351
Median home value
$118,200 ± $10,817
Median rent, with utilities
$663 ± $83
Homes lived in by their owners
78.9% ± 3.7 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Mount Sterling, KY micro area and Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH metro area
Water area
2.68 sq mi (6.95 km²)
State
Kentucky
County code (FIPS)
21175
Coordinates (central point)
37.922940, -83.258944

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Morgan County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Eastern TimeAmerica/New_YorkUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 4147210,792 people
  2. 412192,274 people
  3. 403871,948 people
  4. 414251,247 people
  5. 41332811 people
  6. 41352606 people
  7. 41408454 people
  8. 41421366 people

8 ZIP Code areas overlap Morgan County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Morgan County, largest first

  1. Morgan County School District14,053 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. West Liberty, Kentucky (city)3,295 people
  2. Ezel, Kentucky (CDP)313 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Elliott County, Kentucky16 mi northeast
  2. Wolfe County, Kentucky18 mi southwest
  3. Menifee County, Kentucky18 mi west
  4. Magoffin County, Kentucky19 mi southeast
  5. Rowan County, Kentucky22 mi northwest
  6. Johnson County, Kentucky24 mi east
  7. Lawrence County, Kentucky30 mi east

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.