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  Morgan County Economic Development Association (MCEDA) including Decatur, Hartselle, Priceville in North Alabama  
 
Decatur, Hartselle, and Morgan County, Alabama attract industries looking for a central location with plenty of transportation options, strong incentive and tax packages, and a qualified, available workforce.
 
 
Quick Data for Morgan County, Alabama

Current Population (2008 Census Estimate)

Decatur MSA (2009)

151,399

Morgan County (2009)

117,293

City of Decatur

56,068

City of Hartselle

13,888


Unemployment - February 2010

Decatur MSA

12.7%

Morgan County

12.1%


Current Employment

Total Non-Agricultural Employment - 52,900 (February 2010)



Products Produced

Chemicals

Rubber & Plastic Products

Automotive Parts

Poultry

Soybeans

Grain

Steel

Copper Tubing

Aluminum Sheeting

Rockets

Refrigerators

Carbon Fiber

Wood Products

Electronics

Food Products

 


Fortune 500 Companies - 

19



Education

Post Secondary - Calhoun Community College, the largest 2-year institution in the State system.

K-12 - Morgan County is home to 3 public school systems and several private schools.  Decatur City Schools has the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme.

 
Yellow Line
MORGAN COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION
300 Market Street NE, Suite 2, Decatur, Alabama USA 35601
1-800-927-0807