About Morgan County, Alabama
Morgan County, Alabama is the second most populated county in the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. Its name is in honor of General Daniel Morgan, of Virginia. As of 2000 the population was 111,064. Its county seat is Decatur, and it is a prohibition or dry county, while the City of Decatur is wet.
Statistics |
| Formed |
February 8, 1818 |
| Seat |
Decatur |
Area
Total
Land
Water |
1,552 km (599 mi)
1,508 km (582 mi)
44 km (17 mi), 2.81% |
Population
- (2000)
- Density |
111,064
74/km |
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