Morganton

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  2. Morganton Statistics
  3. Morganton Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Morganton Employment Information
  5. Morganton Family Information
  6. Morganton Education Information
  7. Morganton Public Benefits Information
  8. Morganton Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Morganton Zip Codes


Morganton Legal Resources Back to top

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Morganton Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,988
  • Land Area (2000): 396.280 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 8.219 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,722
Morganton Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 118 2.96%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,870 97.04%

Morganton Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Morganton Employment Information Back to top
Morganton Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 211 22.49%
2. Food and Beverage Stores 61 6.50%
3. Repair and Maintenance 48 5.12%
4. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 47 5.01%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 40 4.26%
6. Truck Transportation 39 4.16%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 35 3.73%
8. Food Manufacturing 32 3.41%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 29 3.09%
10. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 28 2.99%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 26 2.77%
12. Health Care 25 2.67%
13. Public Administration 25 2.67%
14. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 19 2.03%
15. Mining 19 2.03%
16. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 18 1.92%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 18 1.92%
18. Educational Services 14 1.49%
19. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 14 1.49%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 13 1.39%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 105 14.62%
2. Educational Services 88 12.26%
3. Public Administration 52 7.24%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 49 6.82%
5. Apparel Manufacturing 49 6.82%
6. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 46 6.41%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 33 4.60%
8. Department and Other General Stores 31 4.32%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 27 3.76%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 25 3.48%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 23 3.20%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 20 2.79%
13. Food Manufacturing 20 2.79%
14. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 14 1.95%
15. Construction 14 1.95%
16. Repair and Maintenance 14 1.95%
17. Finance and Insurance 13 1.81%
18. U.S. Postal Service 12 1.67%
19. Social Assistance 11 1.53%
20. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 10 1.39%

Morganton Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 62 6.61%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 60 6.40%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 56 5.97%
4. Other Construction Trades 54 5.76%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 54 5.76%
6. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 49 5.22%
7. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 48 5.12%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 37 3.94%
9. Other Management Occupations 36 3.84%
10. Construction Laborers 32 3.41%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 31 3.30%
12. Carpenters 30 3.20%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 27 2.88%
14. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 22 2.35%
15. Engineers 21 2.24%
16. Farmers and Farm Managers 20 2.13%
17. Law Enforcement Workers 19 2.03%
18. Top Executives 19 2.03%
19. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 18 1.92%
20. Religious Workers 16 1.71%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 55 7.66%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 49 6.82%
3. Secretaries and Admins 49 6.82%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 41 5.71%
5. Registered Nurses 32 4.46%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 30 4.18%
7. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 29 4.04%
8. Customer Service Representatives 28 3.90%
9. Cashiers 25 3.48%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 25 3.48%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 23 3.20%
12. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 23 3.20%
13. Health Technologists and Technicians 22 3.06%
14. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 20 2.79%
15. Other Management Occupations 20 2.79%
16. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 20 2.79%
17. Other Production Occupations 17 2.37%
18. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 15 2.09%
19. Teachers, Secondary School 15 2.09%
20. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 14 1.95%

Morganton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,578 47.92%
15-35 hours 358 10.87%
1-14 hours 83 2.52%
No regular hours 1,274 38.69%

Morganton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 83 5.48%
5 AM-5:29 AM 45 2.97%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 82 5.41%
6 AM-6:29 AM 184 12.15%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 162 10.69%
7 AM-7:29 AM 178 11.75%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 254 16.77%
8 AM-8:29 AM 149 9.83%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 92 6.07%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 57 3.76%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 5 0.33%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 15 0.99%
Noon-3:59 PM 72 4.75%
4 PM-11:59 PM 137 9.04%

Morganton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 29 1.91%
5-9 121 7.99%
10-14 215 14.19%
15-19 214 14.13%
20-24 238 15.71%
25-29 107 7.06%
30-34 131 8.65%
35-39 59 3.89%
40-44 38 2.51%
45-59 106 7.00%
60-89 96 6.34%
At least 90 161 10.63%

Morganton Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 12 0.79% 912 60.20%
30-44 0 0.00% 228 15.05%
45-59 0 0.00% 106 7.00%
At least 60 12 0.79% 245 16.17%

Morganton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 221 13.84%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,253 78.46%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 4 0.25%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 24 1.50%
Color 6 Box Walked 13 0.81%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 82 5.13%

Morganton Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Morganton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,713 (3,988 people)
Families (2000): 1,242 (3,426 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 386
People at same address in 1995: 2,357
Morganton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 171 9.98%
$10,000-$14,999 177 10.33%
$15,000-$19,999 143 8.35%
$20,000-$24,999 154 8.99%
$25,000-$29,999 134 7.82%
$30,000-$34,999 149 8.70%
$35,000-$39,999 91 5.31%
$40,000-$44,999 123 7.18%
$45,000-$49,999 113 6.60%
$50,000-$59,999 124 7.24%
$60,000-$74,999 123 7.18%
$75,000-$99,999 148 8.64%
$100,000-$124,999 35 2.04%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 22 1.28%
$200,000 or more 6 0.35%

Morganton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 416 24.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 712 41.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 40 2.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 239 13.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 7 0.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 206 12.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 63 3.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 22 1.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 7 0.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Morganton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,274 27.20%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 570 12.17%
Public Assistance 11 0.23%
Retirement 414 8.84%
Self Employment 331 7.07%
Social Security 620 13.24%
Supplemental Security 108 2.31%
Wage / Salary 1,169 24.96%
Other 186 3.97%

Morganton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 734 67.28%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 357 32.72%

Morganton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 162 9.92%
Color 1 Box Married 1,128 69.08%
Color 2 Box Never Married 307 18.80%
Color 3 Box Widowed 36 2.20%

Morganton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 196 11.42%
Color 1 Box Married 1,168 68.07%
Color 2 Box Never Married 170 9.91%
Color 3 Box Widowed 182 10.61%

Morganton Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Morganton Education Information Back to top
Morganton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 283 8.82%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 632 19.69%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,152 35.90%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 540 16.83%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 174 5.42%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 259 8.07%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 169 5.27%

Morganton Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 34 0.85% 36 0.90% 70 1.76%
Kindergarten 33 0.83% 0 0.00% 33 0.83%
Grades 1-4 171 4.29% 11 0.28% 182 4.56%
Grades 5-8 150 3.76% 20 0.50% 170 4.26%
Grades 9-12 186 4.66% 3 0.08% 189 4.74%
Undergrad college 75 1.88% 6 0.15% 81 2.03%
Graduate or professional school 16 0.40% 3 0.08% 19 0.48%
Total 665 16.68% 79 1.98% 744 18.66%

Morganton Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Morganton Public Benefits Information Back to top
Morganton Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,516 88.36%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 463 11.64%

Morganton Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Morganton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Morganton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 400 10.03%
10-19 Years 467 11.71%
20-29 Years 332 8.32%
30-39 Years 477 11.96%
40-49 Years 645 16.17%
50-59 Years 640 16.05%
60-69 Years 533 13.37%
70-79 Years 353 8.85%
80-89 Years 122 3.06%
90+ Years 19 0.48%

Morganton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,962 49.20%
Color 1 Box Female 2,026 50.80%

Morganton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,889 97.52%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 37 0.93%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 21 0.53%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 20 0.50%
Color 2 Box Asian 14 0.35%
Color 1 Box African-American 5 0.13%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.03%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.03%

Morganton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 770 29.19%
2. Irish 545 20.66%
3. English 451 17.10%
4. German 259 9.82%
5. Scotch Irish 176 6.67%
6. Scottish 95 3.60%
7. Dutch 86 3.26%
8. French Non-Basque 60 2.27%
9. Italian 58 2.20%
10. Maltese 22 0.83%

Morganton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,703 97.81%
2. French 28 0.74%
3. Korean 25 0.66%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 22 0.58%
5. German 8 0.21%

Morganton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,954 99.15%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 9 0.23%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 25 0.63%

Morganton Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Morganton Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Morganton Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
30560