Demographics & People — Mortons Gap, Kentucky
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 746 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~500 |
| Median Age | 46.7 |
| Total Households | 312 |
| Family Households | 206 |
| Average Household Size | 2.39 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0534 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 744 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 435 |
| Irish | 119 |
| English | 78 |
| Other groups | 69 |
| German | 62 |
| American | 47 |
| Scottish | 42 |
| European | 30 |
| Dutch | 17 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
Language
| English Only | 686 |
| Spanish | 2 |
| Population 5+ | 690 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 47 |
| Population 18+ | 680 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Mortons Gap, Kentucky.