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Morton

County:
Tazewell County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
12.826
State:
Illinois

Morton is a village located in Tazewell County, Illinois. Morton has a 2026 population of 17,746. Morton is currently growing at a rate of 0.54% annually and its population has increased by 3.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 17,178 in 2020.

The median household income in Morton is $94,402 with a poverty rate of 6.51%. The median age in Morton is 41.4 years: 40.6 years for males, and 42 years for females. For every 100 females there are 85.7 males.

17.7K
Total Population
1,384
Density (mi²)
95 0.54%
Growth

Morton Population

Morton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202617,746950.54%
202517,651940.54%
202417,557100.06%
202317,5471791.03%
202217,3681660.97%
202117,20260.03%
202017,1788855.43%
201916,293-58-0.35%
201816,351-86-0.52%
201716,437160.1%
201616,42150.03%
201516,416-198-1.19%
201416,614-42-0.25%
201316,6561160.7%
201216,540930.57%
201116,447750.46%
201016,3721050.65%
200015,1981,39910.14%
199013,799-379-2.67%
198014,1783,36731.14%
197010,8115,486103.02%
19605,3251,63244.19%
19503,69300%

Median Age

Overall: 41.4 years
Female: 42 years
Male: 40.6 years

Morton Adults

There are 12,296 adults, (3,833 of whom are seniors) in Morton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 8,938 (53.9%)
Male: 7,657 (46.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Morton includes 92.15% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White15,29292.15%
Two or more races7074.26%
Asian3772.27%
Other race1340.81%
Black or African American850.51%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2561.54%
White480.29%
Other race250.15%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White15,24491.86%
Two or more races4512.72%
Asian3772.27%
Other race1090.66%
Black or African American850.51%

Morton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Morton 's average per capita income is $59,351. Household income levels show a median of $94,402. The poverty rate stands at 6.51%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$116,964-
Families$111,071$139,373
Households$94,402$117,972
Non Families$46,165$75,565

$59,351

Average Income

$94,402

Median Household Income

6.51%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)