Morrisonville, Illinois Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Morrisonville, Illinois Demographics
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During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Morrisonville, Illinois had a total population of 926, the 721st largest village in Illinois, with a median household income of $71,597, which is 14% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 17.1%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Key Takeaways

Housing is very affordable with a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.3x.
Near full employment with an unemployment rate of just 2.1%.

Morrisonville Quick Facts

Population 926

Median Household Income $71,597

Median Home Value $95,800

Poverty Rate 17.1%

Unemployment Rate 2.1%

Median Age 50.7 years

Homeownership Rate 95.1%

Affordability Ratio 1.3x

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.2%

High School Graduation Rate 95.2%

Diversity Index 17/100

Population 926 721st of 1,445

Median Income $71,597 average

Poverty Rate 17.1% 37% higher than national

Median Home Value $95,800 below average

How Morrisonville Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric	2019–2023	2020–2024	Change
Population	852	926	+8.7%
Median household income	$81,944	$71,597	-12.6%
Median home value	$105,900	$95,800	-9.5%

How Morrisonville Compares

Median Household Income

Morrisonville

$71,597

$83,390

National

$80,734

Median Home Value

Morrisonville

$95,800

$263,300

National

$332,700

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 16.0%

$25K-$50K 23.4%

$50K-$100K 28.8%

$100K+ 31.8%

Detailed income brackets

Under $10K

5.8%

$10K-$15K

2.1%

$15K-$20K

6.3%

$20K-$25K

1.9%

$25K-$30K

1.9%

$30K-$35K

8.8%

$35K-$40K

4.9%

$40K-$45K

3.3%

$45K-$50K

4.6%

$50K-$60K

3.7%

$60K-$75K

9.7%

$75K-$100K

15.3%

$100K-$125K

12.5%

$125K-$150K

3.9%

$150K-$200K

4.2%

$200K+

11.1%

Employment

2.1% Unemployment Rate State: 5.8%|National: 5.2%

60.9% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 95.1%

Renter 4.9%

Affordability Index Very Affordable

1.3x home value to income ratio

Median gross rent $796/mo 13.3% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

17.0%

18-34

14.4%

35-54

28.7%

55-74

29.2%

75+

10.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 61 | National average: 61

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Morrisonville Rankings in Illinois

#721 Population of 1,445

#626 Median Income of 1,374

#810 Education of 1,444

#925 Home Value of 1,372

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Other Cities in Christian County

City	Population	Median Income	Poverty	Home Value
Taylorville	10,646	$57,552	12.4%	$104,100
Pana	5,217	$46,168	13.4%	$77,900
Moweaqua	1,915	$69,625	3.4%	$114,500
Kincaid	1,278	$64,821	15.5%	$88,100
Assumption	1,205	$57,500	11.7%	$89,700
Edinburg	1,195	$89,886	10.3%	$117,100
Stonington	655	$65,972	10.6%	$106,100
Tovey	629	$89,000	5.3%	$79,100
Owaneco	613	$65,313	17.5%	$101,700
Mount Auburn	399	$43,333	16.8%	$84,800

Cities Similar to Morrisonville

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Nauvoo	931	$68,750	$156,700	35.6%	28.7%
Viola	899	$72,500	$120,000	18.6%	9.3%
Chebanse	920	$65,278	$161,500	17.8%	1.5%
Paw Paw	932	$65,156	$153,900	12.8%	8.3%
Ashkum	918	$78,365	$150,600	15.9%	5.2%

A note before these figures: with a population of 926, Morrisonville's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.

Population Overview

Morrisonville is a small community located in Illinois, within Christian County. The total population is 926. It ranks as the 721st most populous out of 1,445 Census-designated places in Illinois.

Age Demographics

The median age in Morrisonville is 50.7 years. This is 30% higher than the state median of 39.0 years. 10.8% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Morrisonville is $71,597. This is 14% lower than the state median of $83,390. It is also 11% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 17.1%. This is 44% higher than the state poverty rate of 11.8%. The unemployment rate is 2.1%. This is 64% lower than the state rate of 5.8%. The median home value is $95,800. Housing costs are 64% lower than the state median of $263,300. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.3x, Morrisonville is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 95.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 42% higher than the state average of 67.1%.

Race & Ethnicity

Morrisonville has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 90.8% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 4.1%. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (90.8% vs 58.1%). The Hispanic or Latino population (4.1%) is well below the state average of 18.8%. The Asian population (1.0%) is well below the state average of 5.9%.

Education

16.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 57% lower than the state rate of 37.9%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 95.2%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Morrisonville, Illinois is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Illinois state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,445 Census-designated places in Illinois. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Morrisonville, Illinois?

Morrisonville, Illinois has a population of 926 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Morrisonville, IL?

The median household income in Morrisonville is $71,597, which is 11% lower than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Morrisonville, IL?

The poverty rate in Morrisonville is 17.1%. This means approximately 158 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Morrisonville, Illinois?

Morrisonville's population is 90.8% White, 0.0% Black, 4.1% Hispanic/Latino, and 1.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Morrisonville, IL?

The median home value in Morrisonville is $95,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 1.3x.

How educated is Morrisonville, Illinois?

16.2% of adults (25+) in Morrisonville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 8.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.