Living In Morgan County, IL

Morgan County Summary

Life in Morgan County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Morgan County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Morgan County:

The population in Morgan County is 32,621.
The median home value in Morgan County is $131,237.
The median income in Morgan County is $65,175.
The median rent in Morgan County is $710.
The unemployment rate in Morgan County is 5.6%.
The poverty rate in Morgan County is 12.5%.
The average high in Morgan County is 71.4° and there are 93.5 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Morgan County

List Of Cities & Towns in Morgan County

Jacksonville, IL Population 17,490

South Jacksonville, IL Population 3,255

Waverly, IL Population 1,456

Meredosia, IL Population 937

Murrayville, IL Population 671

Chapin, IL Population 618

Woodson, IL Population 592

Franklin, IL Population 554

Concord, IL Population 141

Lynnville, IL Population 110

Map Of Morgan County

Morgan County, IL Weather

The average high in Morgan County is 71.4°.
There are 79.44 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 93.5 inches of rain each year with 6.6 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:06 hours of sun each day in Morgan County.

Stat	Morgan County
Mean High	71.4
Nice Days	79.44
Rainfall	93.5
Snowfall	6.6
Sunny Hours	5:06

71.4°
Average High

93.5
Inches of Rain

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Morgan County Demographics

Population over time in Morgan County

The current population in Morgan County is 32,621. The population has decreased -3.1% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	33,189	-2.4%
2022	34,012	-0.7%
2021	34,247	-

Gender in Morgan County

Morgan County is 50.3% female with 16,396 female residents.
Morgan County is 49.7% male with 16,224 male residents.

Female

50.3% (16,396)

Male

49.7% (16,224)

Gender	Morgan County	IL	USA
Female	50.3%	50.6%	50.5%
Male	49.7%	49.4%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Morgan County

Morgan County is:

87.6% White with 28,576 White residents.
5.3% African American with 1,724 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 35 American Indian residents.
0.7% Asian with 242 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 22 Other residents.
3.4% Two Or More with 1,116 Two Or More residents.
2.8% Hispanic with 906 Hispanic residents.

White

87.6% (28,576)

African American

5.3% (1,724)

American Indian

0.1% (35)

Asian

0.7% (242)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.1% (22)

Two Or More

3.4% (1,116)

Hispanic

2.8% (906)

Table: Morgan County By Race

Race	Morgan County	IL	USA
White	87.6%	58.7%	58.2%
African American	5.3%	13.6%	12.0%
American Indian	0.1%	0.1%	0.5%
Asian	0.7%	5.8%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.1%	0.3%	0.5%
Two Or More	3.4%	3.0%	3.9%
Hispanic	2.8%	18.5%	19.0%

Household Income For Morgan County, Illinois

3.3% of households in Morgan County earn Less than $10,000.
4.6% of households in Morgan County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
8.7% of households in Morgan County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.7% of households in Morgan County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
14.3% of households in Morgan County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.2% of households in Morgan County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.2% of households in Morgan County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
18.3% of households in Morgan County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.2% of households in Morgan County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
6.5% of households in Morgan County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

3.3% (1,081)

$10,000 to $14,999

4.6% (1,508)

$15,000 to $24,999

8.7% (2,845)

$25,000 to $34,999

8.7% (2,828)

$35,000 to $49,999

14.3% (4,677)

$50,000 to $74,999

16.2% (5,276)

$75,000 to $99,999

14.2% (4,635)

$100,000 to $149,999

18.3% (5,957)

$150,000 to $199,999

5.2% (1,700)

$200,000 or more

6.5% (2,110)

Income	Morgan County	IL	USA
Less than $10,000	3.3%	5.2%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	4.6%	3.4%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	8.7%	6.2%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	8.7%	6.5%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	14.3%	9.9%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	16.2%	15.1%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	14.2%	12.7%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	18.3%	17.9%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	5.2%	9.9%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	6.5%	13.1%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Morgan County for adults over 25

2.0% of adults in Morgan County completed < 9th grade.
8.0% of adults in Morgan County completed 9-12th grade.
39.0% of adults in Morgan County completed high school / ged.
20.0% of adults in Morgan County completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Morgan County completed associate's degree.
16.0% of adults in Morgan County completed bachelor's degree.
5.0% of adults in Morgan County completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Morgan County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Morgan County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

1% (652)

9-12th Grade

8% (2,609)

High School / GED

39% (12,722)

Some College

20% (6,524)

Associate's Degree

7% (2,283)

Bachelor's Degree

16% (5,219)

Master's Degree

5% (1,631)

Professional Degree

2% (652)

Doctorate Degree

1% (326)

Education	Morgan County	IL	USA
< 9th Grade	1%	5%	5%
9-12th Grade	8%	5%	6%
High School / GED	39%	25%	26%
Some College	20%	20%	19%
Associate's Degree	7%	8%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	16%	22%	21%
Master's Degree	5%	11%	10%
Professional Degree	2%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	2%	2%