Mount Morris, IL Population

Overview

3,044

Total Population

45.8

Median age

55.03%

Female population %

81.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

0-4 years

Largest age group

129.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Mount Morris's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Mount Morris is 45.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Mount Morris's population under 18 was 25.23%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Mount Morris's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 31.27% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Mount Morris, 25.23% were under the age of 15, 8.51% aged 15 to 29, 34.99% aged 30 to 64, 19.94% aged 65 to 84, and 11.33% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 306 more females than males in Mount Morris:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.03% females and 44.97% males in Mount Morris, IL.
The Mount Morris, IL gender ratio is 81.7:100 i.e. 81.7 men to 100 women (0.817).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 156.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 278.

Mount Morris's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Mount Morris population: 97.21% are White, 1.38% are Black or African American and 1.41% are multiracial.
Mount Morris's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,044 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Mount Morris is White with a population of 2,959 (97.21% of the total population).

Mount Morris's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 3,097 in the year 2008
From 2000 to 2010, Mount Morris's population decreased by 37 (1.22%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Mount Morris's population decreased by 157 (5.22%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Mount Morris's population was lowest in year 2019 at 2,799.