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Mount Morris, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Ogle County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
2,679
Population
1,717/sq mi density
$38,162
Median Income
$26,230 per capita
$117,600
Home Value
$145,727 Zillow
$487
Median Rent
29.7% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
36
Violent Crime/100K
826 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$38,162 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$117,600 home value, $487/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
36 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$38,162
49% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,230
33% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.4%
33% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
15.9%
28% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Mount Morris vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mount Morris’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$38,162
51%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,230
67%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$74,066
103%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,119
78%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,119
22% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
12% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.7%
63% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
70.2%
4% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.7%
86% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,853M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
70.2%
Public Transit
0.7%
Work From Home
5.7%
Other
23.4%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,030
Restaurants
113
Healthcare
87
Retail
121
Manufacturing
61
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$74,066
3% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,958
70% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
100.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $38,162 |
| Per Capita Income | $26,230 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $74,066 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,119 |
| County GDP | $3,853M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.404 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 70.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.7% |
| Work From Home | 5.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,030 |
| Restaurants | 113 |
| Healthcare | 87 |
| Retail | 121 |
| Manufacturing | 61 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $74,066 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,958 |