Moving to Mount Morris, Illinois
Population: 3,013. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,066 (+1.8% change)
Males: 1,434 (47.6%), Females: 1,579 (52.4%)
Ogle County
Zip code: 61054
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.6 years
Median household income: $41,333
Median house value: $83,300
Population by Race
Races in Mount Morris:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.8%)
- Hispanic (2.8%)
- Other race (1.0%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
Ancestries: German (31.3%), Irish (14.8%), English (11.3%), United States (11.0%), Dutch (5.6%), Italian (5.2%).
Elevation: 916 feet
Land area: 1.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Mount Morris
- High school or higher: 85.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
- Unemployed: 5.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Mount Morris village
- Never married: 21.3%
- Now married: 54.0%
- Separated: 2.7%
- Widowed: 10.3%
- Divorced: 11.7%
1.8% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +53 (+1.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Mount Morris:
- KATHERINE SHAW BETHEA HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; DIXON, IL)
- FREEPORT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; FREEPORT, IL)
- CGH MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; STERLING, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mount Morris:
- GREATER ROCKFORD (about 26 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; Abbreviation: RFD)
- WHITESIDE CO ARPT-JOS H BITTORF FLD (about 27 miles; STERLING/ROCKFALLS, IL; Abbreviation: SQI)
- ROCK CO (about 48 miles; JANESVILLE, WI; Abbreviation: JVL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Mount Morris:
- BARNETT MEMORIAL (about 4 miles; MOUNT MORRIS, IL; Abbreviation: C55)
- DIXON MUNI-CHARLES R. WALGREEN FIELD (about 15 miles; DIXON, IL; Abbreviation: C73)
- ALBERTUS (about 16 miles; FREEPORT, IL; Abbreviation: FEP)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mount Morris:
- ROCK VALLEY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,200)
- KISHWAUKEE COLLEGE (about 39 miles; MALTA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,289)
- NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; DeKalb, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,477)
- ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; OGLESBY, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,272)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 71 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,737)
- WAUBONSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; SUGAR GROVE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,834)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 71 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 37,607)
Public primary/middle school in Mount Morris:
- DAVID L RAHN ELEMENTARY (Students: 310; Location: 401 S FLETCHER ST; Grades: PK – 05)