Illinois / Census place 1750621

Morton

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Morton village

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
17,565
2025 estimate
Annual change
+0.1%
Population estimate
Density
1,364/sq mi
12.9 sq mi land area
Median age
41.4 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$94,402
Median home value
$239,400
Median gross rent
$1,074
Bachelor’s degree or higher
46.4%
Typical commute
16.6 min
Public transit commute
0.1%

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: GENERAL WAYNE A DOWNING INTL A (12 mi from place center)
Average high
62.4°F
Average low
43°F
Annual rainfall
37.6"
Annual snowfall
26.2"

Month by month

A year in Morton.

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Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release.

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