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Morgan County, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Morgan County.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$129k median home
lower cost than 81% of the country
Leading Industries
Transportation · Public Administration
3% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population33,021
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$128,603
Median Gross Rent$776/mo
Owner Occupied
72.8%
Renter Occupied
27.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$68,507
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score39 / 100
Walkability / Amenities57 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Morgan County?›

The total population of Morgan County is approximately 33,021. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Morgan County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Morgan County has an amenity and walkability score of 57/100 and a transit score of 39/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Morgan County?›

The housing market in Morgan County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Morgan County?›

In Morgan County, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.