Morrison
City in Whiteside County, Illinois
Morrison is a city in Whiteside County, Illinois, with 4,085 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 656 ft (200 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lyndon, 6.5 miles S.
- 4,085residents (2020 Census)
- 656 ftelevation · 200 m
- 2.5 sq miland area · 6.6 km²
- 1,613 / sq mipopulation density
- 61270ZIP code
About Morrison
Morrison is a town and the county seat of Whiteside County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Morrison had a population of 4,085. It is located on the Historic Lincoln Highway, the nation's first transcontinental highway and in Morrison was the site of two concrete "seedling miles", which served as prototypes of what an improved highway could do for the nation.
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Living in Morrison
- Median household income
- $69,089
- Median home value
- $118,000
- Median rent
- $760/mo
- Median age
- 41.4
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Morrison had 4,085 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,085 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,613 per sq mi (623 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Morrison at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Whiteside County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 4,085 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.53 sq mi (6.6 km²) |
| Elevation | 656 ft (200 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.8077° N, 89.9616° W |
| ZIP code | 61270 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1750530 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Morrison
- Lyndon6.5 mi S
- Prophetstown9.6 mi S
- Como10.5 mi E
- Coleta10.6 mi NE
- Galt10.8 mi E
- Fulton10.9 mi W
- Erie12.0 mi SW
- Albany13.2 mi W
- Sterling13.7 mi E
- Thomson13.9 mi NW
- Rock Falls14.0 mi E
- Milledgeville14.4 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Morrison
What county is Morrison in?
Morrison is in Whiteside County, Illinois.
What is the population of Morrison, IL?
4,085 people lived in Morrison at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Morrison, IL?
The ZIP code of Morrison is 61270.
What is the elevation of Morrison?
656 feet (200 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Morrison?
Lyndon (6.5 mi), Prophetstown (9.6 mi), Como (10.5 mi), Coleta (10.6 mi), Galt (10.8 mi).
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