Morgan County, Illinois

Total Population: 32,621

County Seat: Jacksonville

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Median Home Value

$128,700

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$65,175

Across all households

Median Age

41.5 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

23.3%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)87.6%
Black (Non-Hispanic)5.3%
Two or More Races3.4%
Hispanic or Latino2.8%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.7%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.1%

Under 18 Years

19.3%

65 Years and Over

20.9%

Male

49.7%

Female

50.3%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.6%

No Health Insurance

4.0%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

89.6%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

23.3%

Enrolled in College (18+)

6.2%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$65,175

Mean Household Income

$85,288

Per Capita Income

$35,840

Unemployment Rate (16+)

5.6%

In Labor Force (19–64)

76.6%

SNAP / Food Stamps

15.9%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$128,700

Median Rent

$710/mo

Total Housing Units

15,033

Owner-Occupied

71.6%

Renter-Occupied

28.4%

Vacancy Rate

12.7%

Married Couple Households

43.7%

Cohabiting Couple Households

7.0%

Male Householder, No Partner

22.6%

Female Householder, No Partner

26.7%

Average Household Size

2.31

Broadband Internet Access

81.8%

Housing Built Since 2010

3.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 17137.