Morehead city, Kentucky
Official LSAD Designation: Morehead city • Census GEOID: 2153418
• Rowan County
Morehead city is an incorporated city in Rowan County, Kentucky. According to official records from the Census (2025), Morehead city had an estimated population of 6,776 residents. Official Census Bureau geographic records classify this community under LSAD designation Morehead city (GEOID 2153418).
Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF
City Of Morehead
Municipal
Official Title:
City Clerk
Address:
314 BRIDGE ST, MOREHEAD KY 40351
County Of Rowan
County
Official Title:
Rowan Co Deputy Judge Exec
Address:
600 W MAIN ST, MOREHEAD KY 40351-1887
Civic & Statistical Snapshot
| Category | Estimate | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,776 | 2025 |
| Median Household Income | $36,741 | 2020-2024 |
| Median Home Value | $184,900 | 2020-2024 |
| Land Area | 9.67 sq mi | Gazetteer (2026) |
| Civic & Public Services | Hospitals, Libraries, Colleges | CMS / IMLS / IPEDS |
| Schools & Districts | NCES Directory Listings | Provided by k12guides.com |
| Nearby Airports | Landing Facilities | Provided by airport-data.com |
| Climate & Weather | NOAA 30-Year Normals | 1991–2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).