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Morgan township, Arkansas

Morgan township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Morgan township is a geographic entity located in Sharp County, Arkansas. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 242. The land area covers 30.36 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 242 ±144 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 44.1 yrs ±17.9 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 84 ±35 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 173 ±85
Occupied Housing Units 84 ±35
Vacant Housing Units 89 ±82
Median Home Value $77,300 ±$36,888
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $38,833 ±$32,157
Per Capita Income $20,463 ±$8,753
Poverty Rate 10% ±5.7%
Population Below Poverty Level 22 ±18
Unemployment Rate 7.5% ±11.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 74 ±59
Broadband Internet Rate 88.1% ±14%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
COUNTY OF SHARP
GUS Population: 18,130 (2024)
ID: 160884
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY JUDGE
PO BOX 97, ASH FLAT AR 72513-0097

Education

Listing 8 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-05 CAVE CITY, AR
Regular School Nearby 09-12 CAVE CITY, AR
Regular School Nearby 06-08 CAVE CITY, AR
Regular School Nearby PK-04 HARDY, AR
Regular School Nearby 09-12 HARDY, AR
Regular School Nearby 05-08 HARDY, AR
Regular School Nearby PK-06 STRAWBERRY, AR
Regular School Nearby 07-12 STRAWBERRY, AR
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Ozarka College
College 21.8 mi away 218 College Dr, Melbourne, AR, 72556-0010
8703682300
SHARP COUNTY LIBRARY-EVENING SHADE
Library 6.9 mi away 227 WEST MAIN STREET, EVENING SHADE, AR, 72532
(870) 266-3873
University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville
College 23.6 mi away 2005 White Drive, Batesville, AR, 72503-3350
8706122000
SHARP COUNTY LIBRARY-CAVE CITY
Library 12.9 mi away 133 SOUTH MAIN STREET, CAVE CITY, AR, 72521
(870) 283-6947
Lyon College
College 24.8 mi away 2300 Highland Road, Batesville, AR, 72501
8703077000
SHARP COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 13.3 mi away 201 CHURCH STREET, HARDY, AR, 72542
(870) 856-3934
SHARP COUNTY LIBRARY-WILLIFORD
Library 13.4 mi away 6301 HWY 63, WILLIFORD, AR, 72482
(870) 966-4227
HORSESHOE BEND BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 15.6 mi away 9 CLUB ROAD, HORSESHOE BEND, AR, 72512
(870) 670-4318
DRIFTWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 16.8 mi away 28S HWY 25, LYNN, AR, 72440
(870) 528-3506
BOBBIE JEAN MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 20.0 mi away 102 HENDRIX ST., IMBODEN, AR, 72434
(870) 869-2093
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at EVENING SHADE 1 NNE, AR US, located 6.3 miles from Morgan township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 45.4° 24.0° 34.7° 3.53" 1.8"
February 50.6° 27.1° 38.8° 3.69" 2.6"
March 59.8° 35.6° 47.7° 4.88" 1.4"
April 69.8° 44.6° 57.2° 5.54" 0.1"
May 76.9° 54.2° 65.5° 5.59" 0.0"
June 85.1° 63.0° 74.0° 3.23" 0.0"
July 89.2° 66.6° 77.9° 4.32" 0.0"
August 88.5° 64.9° 76.7° 3.82" 0.0"
September 81.7° 56.7° 69.2° 3.35" 0.0"
October 71.3° 44.2° 57.8° 4.06" 0.1"
November 58.3° 34.4° 46.4° 4.91" 0.0"
December 47.8° 27.1° 37.5° 4.53" 0.7"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Evening Shade city City 7.1 mi —
Ash Flat city City 9.2 mi —
Highland city City 10.0 mi —
Sidney town Town 11.5 mi —
Cherokee Village city City 11.9 mi —
Smithville town Town 12.3 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 0513595346. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.