Morgan County, Illinois (IL)

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• • 28,08486.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1,9776.1%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1,2133.7%Two or more races
  • 8982.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • 2340.7%Asian alone
  • 850.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 250.08%Some other race alone
  • 20.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 5
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 5
• Burglaries: 22
• Thefts: 47
• Auto thefts: 0

Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 3
• Robberies: 2
• Assaults: 6
• Burglaries: 57
• Thefts: 45
• Auto thefts: 6

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $2,314 (1.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,930 (1.6%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Morgan County is $402 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $529 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $656 a month.

Cities in this county include: Jacksonville, South Jacksonville, Waverly, Meredosia, Murrayville, Chapin, Franklin, Woodson, Concord, Lynnville.

Neighboring counties: Boone County, Indiana , Cecil County, Maryland , Clay County, Indiana , Mineral County, West Virginia , Linn County, Missouri , Shelby County, Missouri .

Current college students: 2,407
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 89.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 21.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 366 (50.6% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 1592010 or later
• 562000 to 2009
• 541990 to 1999
• 421980 to 1989
• 751970 to 1979
• 104Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.3 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 78.8%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 11,402
• One, attached: 371
• Two: 353
• 3 or 4: 590
• 5 to 9: 396
• 10 to 19: 124
• 20 to 49: 119
• 50 or more: 570
• Mobile homes: 1,235

Housing units in Morgan County with a mortgage: 5,460 (357 second mortgage, 15 home equity loan, 266 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 58

Religion statistics for Morgan County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Morgan County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Illinois Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4489, Natural disaster type: Other
• Illinois Severe Storms And Flooding, Incident Period: February 24, 2019 - July 3, 2019, FEMA Id: 4461, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Illinois Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds and Flooding, Incident Period: April 16, 2013 to May 05, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4116: May 10, 2013, FEMA Id: 4116, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Wind
• Illinois Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 03, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1960: March 17, 2011, FEMA Id: 1960, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
• Illinois Tornadoes and Severe Storms, Incident Period: March 11, 2006 to March 13, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1633: March 28, 2006, FEMA Id: 1633, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado
• Illinois Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3230: September 07, 2005, FEMA Id: 3230, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Illinois Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 21, 2002 to May 23, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1416: May 21, 2002, FEMA Id: 1416, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Illinois Winter Snow Storm, Incident Period: January 01, 1999 to January 15, 1999, Emergency Declared EM-3134: January 08, 1999, FEMA Id: 3134, Natural disaster type: Storm, Snow
• Illinois Severe Storm, Flooding, Incident Period: May 15, 1995 to June 15, 1995, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1053: May 30, 1995, FEMA Id: 1053, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Illinois Flooding, Severe Storms, Incident Period: April 13, 1993 to October 22, 1993, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-997: July 09, 1993, FEMA Id: 997, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• 4 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

5.55% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($37,180 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.17% relocated from other counties in Illinois ($26,250 average AGI)
1.39% relocated from other states ($10,931 average AGI)

Morgan County:	1.39%
Illinois average:	2.01%

from Sangamon County, IL	0.83% ($47,881 average AGI)
from Scott County, IL	0.46% ($35,217)
from Cook County, IL	0.40% ($25,462)
from Cass County, IL	0.39% ($41,490)
from Greene County, IL	0.32% ($27,762)
from Macoupin County, IL	0.15% ($21,800)

5.62% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($40,410 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.75% relocated to other counties in Illinois ($26,512 average AGI)
1.87% relocated to other states ($13,899 average AGI)

Morgan County:	1.87%
Illinois average:	3.06%

to Sangamon County, IL	1.16% ($46,961 average AGI)
to Cass County, IL	0.29% ($40,526)
to Greene County, IL	0.27% ($34,629)
to Scott County, IL	0.26% ($33,794)
to Pike County, IL	0.19% ($37,080)

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 11.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 11.5

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Morgan County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 6,749 (2,331 living alone), Female householders: 6,591 (2,369 living alone)

• 5,847 spouses (5,682 opposite-sex spouses), 964 unmarried partners, (954 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 7,877 children (7,254 natural, 137 adopted, 476 stepchildren), 288 grandchildren, 331 brothers or sisters, 300 parents, 23 foster children, 441 other relatives, 648 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 2,849

Size of family households: 4,691 2-persons, 1,281 3-persons, 1,269 4-persons, 490 5-persons, 147 6-persons, 101 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,702 1-person, 593 2-persons, 72 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 14 5-persons.

3,660 married couples with children.
2,031 single-parent households (401 men, 1,630 women).

97.2% of residents of Morgan speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (84% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (95% speak English very well, 5% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (70% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $191,343,000 ($5,307 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,650,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $90,602,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $47,253,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $9,187,000
Federal grants: $35,970,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,954,000 ($220,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $6,378,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,714,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $8,532,000
Federal Government insurance: $40,346,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-27 per 1000 residents
State:	-31 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.36 millions of gallons per day (17% from ground, 83% from surface)

• Year house built in Morgan County, Illinois
• 02020 or later
• 5782010 to 2019
• 1,0402000 to 2009
• 1,4351990 to 1999
• 1,0201980 to 1989
• 2,5271970 to 1979
• 2,0991960 to 1969
• 1,7551950 to 1959
• 9321940 to 1949
• 3,6531939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Morgan County, Illinois

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Morgan County, Illinois
• 01 room
• 02 rooms
• 1143 rooms
• 8864 rooms
• 1,8165 rooms
• 2,3276 rooms
• 1,7807 rooms
• 1,2418 rooms
• 1,2689+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Morgan County, Illinois
• 721 room
• 2162 rooms
• 7253 rooms
• 9914 rooms
• 9285 rooms
• 5706 rooms
• 2127 rooms
• 728 rooms
• 919+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Morgan County, Illinois

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Morgan County, Illinois
• 0no bedroom
• 1991 bedroom
• 2,8072 bedrooms
• 4,4593 bedrooms
• 1,6414 bedrooms
• 3395+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Morgan County, Illinois
• 71no bedroom
• 1,1421 bedroom
• 1,3202 bedrooms
• 1,1283 bedrooms
• 2074 bedrooms
• 235+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Morgan County, Illinois in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Morgan County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 142no vehicle
• 2,6701 vehicle
• 4,4422 vehicles
• 1,5133 vehicles
• 4684 vehicles
• 2235+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Morgan County in renter-occupied apartments
• 825no vehicle
• 1,9521 vehicle
• 7282 vehicles
• 3533 vehicles
• 394 vehicles
• 65+ vehicles

87.1% of Morgan County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Illinois.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 28,289
• Other state: 3,986
• Northeast: 290
• Midwest: 1,973
• South: 1,118
• West: 605

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 900
• Number of aged recipients: 37
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 863
• Number of recipients under 18: 173
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 604
• Number of recipients older than 64: 123
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 280
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 371