Morrison, IL Demographics

A map of Morrison's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	3,440	3,692	92.0%	90.4%
Hispanic	120	200	3.2%	4.9%
Multiracial	87	113	2.3%	2.8%
Black	74	50	2.0%	1.2%
Asian	18	17	0.5%	0.4%
Native American/Other	0	13	0.0%	0.3%

Morrison, Illinois has an estimated population of 3,739, a decrease from the 4,085 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.0% White, 3.2% Hispanic, 2.3% Multiracial, 2.0% Black, 0.5% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Morrison, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Morrison has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Illinois overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Morrison, that probability was 18.0% in 2020 and 15.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Morrison is ranked the 394th most populous place in Illinois, out of 1,461 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Morrison was ranked the 375th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Morrison's White Population

3,440 residents of Morrison, or 92.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Morrison is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Morrison ranks 752nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Morrison's White population has declined by an estimated 6.8%. White residents' share of Morrison's population has increased from 90.4% to 92.0%.

Morrison is more White than neighboring Lyndon (87.8% White), Prophetstown (89.7% White), Coleta (79.9% White), and Como (60.6% White). Morrison is less White than neighboring Erie (92.7% White).

Morrison's Black Population

74 residents of Morrison, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Morrison is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Morrison ranks 508th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Morrison's Black population has grown by an estimated 48.0%. Black residents' share of Morrison's population has increased from 1.2% to 2.0%.

Morrison is more Black than neighboring Lyndon (0.9% Black), Coleta (0% Black), and Erie (0.1% Black). Morrison is less Black than neighboring Prophetstown (2.8% Black), and Como (6.2% Black).

Morrison's Asian Population

18 residents of Morrison, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Morrison is lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Morrison ranks 706th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Morrison's Asian population has grown by an estimated 5.9%. Asian residents' share of Morrison's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Morrison is more Asian than neighboring Lyndon (0.2% Asian), Prophetstown (0.4% Asian), Coleta (0% Asian), and Como (0% Asian).

Morrison's Hispanic Population

120 residents of Morrison, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Morrison is significantly lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Morrison ranks 510th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Morrison's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 40.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Morrison's population has decreased from 4.9% to 3.2%.

Morrison is more Hispanic than neighboring Prophetstown (1.4% Hispanic), and Erie (1.1% Hispanic). Morrison is less Hispanic than neighboring Lyndon (8.3% Hispanic), Coleta (20.1% Hispanic), and Como (17.9% Hispanic).

Morrison's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Morrison, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Morrison is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Morrison ranks 852nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Morrison's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Morrison's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Morrison is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lyndon (0.2% Native American/Other), Prophetstown (1.5% Native American/Other), and Erie (1.9% Native American/Other).

Morrison's Multiracial Population

87 residents of Morrison, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Morrison is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Morrison ranks 1016th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Morrison's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 23.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Morrison's population has decreased from 2.8% to 2.3%.

Morrison is more Multiracial than neighboring Coleta (0% Multiracial). Morrison is less Multiracial than neighboring Lyndon (2.5% Multiracial), Prophetstown (4.2% Multiracial), Erie (3.8% Multiracial), and Como (15.3% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.