Morganfield, Kentucky

Morganfield, Kentucky
Main Street downtown
Location of Morganfield in Union County, Kentucky.
Coordinates: 37°41′4″N 87°54′43″W / 37.68444°N 87.91194°W / 37.68444; -87.91194
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyUnion
EstablishedJanuary 6, 1812
IncorporatedMarch 16, 1870
Named afterDaniel Morgan
Government
 • MayorRandy Greenwell
Area
 • Total
2.84 sq mi (7.36 km2)
 • Land2.81 sq mi (7.29 km2)
 • Water0.031 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation
437 ft (133 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
3,256
 • Estimate 
(2024)
3,131
 • Density1,157.0/sq mi (446.71/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
42437
Area codes270 & 364
FIPS code21-53472
GNIS feature ID0498597
Websitemorganfield.ky.gov

Morganfield is a home rule-class city in Union County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is the seat of its county. As of the 2020 census, Morganfield had a population of 3,256.