Morgantown
City in Butler County, Kentucky
Morgantown is a city in Butler County, Kentucky, with 2,505 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 564 ft (172 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Woodbury, 4.3 miles SE.
- 2,505residents (2020 Census)
- 564 ftelevation · 172 m
- 3.3 sq miland area · 8.6 km²
- 753 / sq mipopulation density
- 42261ZIP code
About Morgantown
Morgantown is a home rule-class city in, and the seat of Butler County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 2,471 at the time of the 2020 Census.
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Living in Morgantown
- Median household income
- $37,604
- Median home value
- $114,000
- Median rent
- $628/mo
- Median age
- 35.1
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Morgantown had 2,505 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,505 |
|---|---|
| Density | 753 per sq mi (291 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Morgantown at a glance
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
|---|---|
| County | Butler County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 2,505 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.33 sq mi (8.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km²) |
| Elevation | 564 ft (172 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.2174° N, 86.7002° W |
| ZIP code | 42261 |
| Official website | morgantown-ky.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2153490 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Morgantown
- Woodbury4.3 mi SE
- Rochester10.6 mi W
- Beaver Dam16.0 mi NW
- McHenry16.5 mi NW
- Rosine16.5 mi N
- Rockport17.9 mi NW
- Caneyville18.0 mi NE
- Dunmor18.5 mi SW
- Beechmont19.0 mi W
- Drakesboro19.2 mi W
- Hartford19.3 mi NW
- Lewisburg21.0 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Morgantown
What county is Morgantown in?
Morgantown is in Butler County, Kentucky.
What is the population of Morgantown, KY?
2,505 people lived in Morgantown at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Morgantown, KY?
The ZIP code of Morgantown is 42261.
What is the elevation of Morgantown?
564 feet (172 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Morgantown?
Woodbury (4.3 mi), Rochester (10.6 mi), Beaver Dam (16.0 mi), McHenry (16.5 mi), Rosine (16.5 mi).
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