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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Mount Morris

Illinois · 3,013 residents · 1.56 sq mi
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Mount Morris has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $41,333. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $83,500.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,013
+3%since 1990
from 2,919 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,931 / sq mi
+3%since 1990
from 1,871 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
39.6
+9%since 1990
from 36.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K3K3K3K3K1990201020202024Mount Morris
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$41,333
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,311 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$20,326
+60%since 1990
from $12,668 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.9%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 6.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$83,500
+34%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $47,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$396
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $306 in 1990
US average: $602
68.3%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 69.5% in 1990
31.7% rent
2.0
+12%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99%(2,890)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(50)
Asian0.3%(8)
Diversity Score6.5%(190)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(2,886)
Black0.2%(5)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(83)
Asian0.4%(13)
Diversity Score8.2%(247)
8
+26%since 1990
from 7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

17.8%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 17.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
85.5%
+3.1 ptssince 1990
from 82.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.1%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 3.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.5 min
−13%since 1990
from 16.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Mount Morris, Illinois?

Mount Morris, Illinois has about 3,013 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Mount Morris, Illinois?

The typical household in Mount Morris, Illinois earns about $41,333 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mount Morris, Illinois expensive?

In Mount Morris, Illinois, the median home is worth about $83,500, and the typical rent is about $396 a month.

How educated are people in Mount Morris, Illinois?

About 17.8% of adults age 25 and over in Mount Morris, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mount Morris, Illinois?

About 6.9% of people in Mount Morris, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mount Morris, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Mount Morris, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 94 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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