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Morton, Illinois

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StatisticMortonIllinoisUnited States
Total Population16,59512,694,798334,922,499
Median Household Income$94,402$83,390$80,734
Median Age41.439.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher46.4%37.8%35.7%
Median Home Value$239,400$263,300$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,074$1,274$1,413
Poverty Rate6.5%11.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate2.8%5.8%5.2%
Foreign Born2.3%14.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate79.9%67.1%65.2%
Average Commute Time16.627.826.4
Worked from Home11.8%15.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households55.7%45.3%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Morton, Illinois

Age in Morton, Illinois

StatisticMortonIllinoisUnited States
Median Age41.439.038.9
Under 18 %25.9%21.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %4.4%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %10.1%13.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.1%13.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %22.5%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %23.1%17.0%17.2%

Households and families in Morton, Illinois

StatisticMortonIllinoisUnited States
Households6,8095,036,449129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.52.5
Family Households65.7%62.2%64.2%
Households with Children32.2%28.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families10.0%16.8%17.3%
People Living Alone30.9%31.2%28.7%
Never Married24.9%36.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Morton, Illinois

StatisticMortonIllinoisUnited States
Per Capita Income$48,602$46,406$44,673
Households Under $25,0009.1%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99912.8%14.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99924.7%18.0%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More13.6%13.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate6.5%11.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty14.3%26.1%28.2%
SNAP Households3.7%13.8%n/a

Housing in Morton, Illinois

StatisticMortonIllinoisUnited States
Housing Units7,3505,457,452143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes71.0%58.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units12.3%21.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate7.4%7.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,974.01,971.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied20.1%32.9%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income22.9%29.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$4,761$5,298n/a

Education in Morton, Illinois

StatisticMortonIllinoisUnited States
Less than High School2.5%9.5%10.4%
High School Graduate21.4%25.1%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree29.7%27.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree30.7%22.6%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree15.7%15.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Morton, Illinois

StatisticMortonIllinoisUnited States
Labour Force Participation61.0%65.0%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work80.0%65.9%68.8%
Public Transit0.1%5.8%3.2%
Walked to Work3.4%2.8%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes38.1%24.9%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour1.7%9.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.0%11.0%n/a

Origins and language in Morton, Illinois

StatisticMortonIllinoisUnited States
Born in State of Residence79.1%66.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.0%7.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.3%7.0%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home98.0%76.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home0.7%14.0%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency1.1%18.9%16.7%

Cities near Morton

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.