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Morton, IL

16,503 Population
12.8 square miles 1,286.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.7 ±1.9 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Peoria, IL Metro Area: 40 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in Illinois: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$46,532 ±$4,437 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Peoria, IL Metro Area: $40,014 ±$699
  • a little higher than the amount in Illinois: $45,104 ±$196
$87,760 ±$7,315 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Peoria, IL Metro Area: $70,872 ±$1,112
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Illinois: $81,702 ±$363

6.9% ±2.4% (1,111  ±400) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Peoria, IL Metro Area: 12% 42,918 (±0.7% / ±2,367)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Illinois: 11.7% 1,454,217 (±0.2% / ±18,530)

16.9 minutes ±1.5 (114,400  ±13,637) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Peoria, IL Metro Area: 20.6 3,111,395 (±0.3 / ±63,713)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Illinois: 28.1 148,440,910 (±0.1 / ±701,124)

Families

6,801 ±504 Number of households
  • the Peoria, IL Metro Area: 152,843 ±982
  • Illinois: 5,001,904 ±7,673
2.4 ±0.2 (16,183  ±968) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Peoria, IL Metro Area: 2.3 356,665 (±0 / ±106)
  • a little less than the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,414,044

2.4% ±1.7% (89  ±65) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in the Peoria, IL Metro Area: 5% † 3,974 (±0.6% / ±513)
  • about half the rate in Illinois: 5% 150,099 (±0.1% / ±3,035)

Housing

7,416 ±525 Number of housing units
  • the Peoria, IL Metro Area: 167,809 ±220
  • Illinois: 5,443,501 ±767

$238,900 ±$10,407 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in the Peoria, IL Metro Area: $160,500 ±$2,499
  • a little less than the amount in Illinois: $250,500 ±$863

11.1% ±2.6% (1,820  ±432.8) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in the Peoria, IL Metro Area: 10.9% 39,593 (±0.6% / ±2,170.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Illinois: 11.5% 1,442,284 (±0.1% / ±14,975.1)

Social

96.6% ±2.9% (11,093  ±767.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Peoria, IL Metro Area: 93.6% 235,204 (±1.3% / ±3,288.7)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 90.3% 7,887,284 (±0.3% / ±22,684.6)
42.9% ±3.5% (4,930  ±509.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Peoria, IL Metro Area: 31.6% 79,463 (±0.8% / ±1,910.6)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 37.2% 3,249,494 (±0.2% / ±13,788.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.7% ±1.2% (453  ±196) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Peoria, IL Metro Area: 4.1% 15,106
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Illinois: 14.5% 1,833,810

6.9% ±1.5% (852  ±195) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in the Peoria, IL Metro Area: 6.6% 18,567 (±0.3% / ±790)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Illinois: 5% 493,667 (±0.1% / ±4,919)
852 Total veterans ±195 788 Male ±181 64 Female ±57

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