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Community
Profile The following data was compiled by the
use of Census 2002 data and the City of Morrison
Comprehensive Plan. Information on this page
continues to be gathered and updated as statistics
become available.
Population Characteristics
|
Trends |
2000 |
1990 |
| City |
4,447 |
4,363 |
| County |
60,653 |
60,186 |
| State of Illinois |
12,419,293 |
11,430,602 |
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Pop. Density
(2000) |
Land Area |
Density |
| City |
1.9 square miles |
2340.5 |
| County |
684.8 square miles |
88.6 |
| State of Illinois |
55,748.0 square miles |
222.8 |
| Total Population |
4,447 |
100.0% |
| Under 18 years |
1,147 |
25.8% |
| 18 - 24 |
267 |
6.0% |
| 25 - 44 |
1,101 |
24.8% |
| 45 - 54 |
577 |
13.0% |
| 55 - 64 |
427 |
9.6% |
| 65 years and over |
928 |
20.8% |
| Median Age |
40.6 years |
|
 Major Employers
| Major
Employers Within Corporate Limits Only |
| Whiteside County |
350 |
County Government |
| GE Control Products |
200 |
Control Products |
| Climco Coils |
170 |
Ignition Coils |
| Morrison Community Hospital
District |
112 |
Medical Services |
| Morrison Community School District
#6 |
90 |
Education |
| R C Smith Transportation |
87 |
Transportation |
| Super Wash |
80 |
Carwash, Corp. Office |
| Vendo Mack |
58 |
Vending Machines |
| P & P Tool |
40 |
Plastic Parts |
Labor
Market Characteristics
| Emp. persons 16 yrs + |
1,993 |
100.0% |
| White Collar |
657 |
32.9% |
| Exec. Admin. |
145 |
22.1% |
| Professional/Tech |
312 |
47.5% |
| Sales |
200 |
30.4% |
| Blue Collar |
728 |
35.5% |
| Clerical |
294 |
14.8% |
| Other |
314 |
15.8% |
Community Services
| Number of police officers |
6 |
| Number of firefighters |
25 |
| Fire Insurance Class in City |
7 |
| Comprehensive City Plan Updated |
2002 |
| Total Equalized Assessed Value |
$34,876,519 |
| Municipal zoning ordinance in effect |
Yes |
| Local Telephone Service Provider |
Frontier |
| Type of central office
switch |
Digital |
| Fiber optic lines
available |
Yes |
| Data communication
available |
Yes |
| Emergency 9-1-1 system |
Yes |
| Number of public libraries/branches |
1 |
| Commercial, and industrial waste pick-up service |
Privately contracted |
Tax
Structure
| City |
0.8992% |
| County |
0.8188% |
| Schools |
4.5385% |
| Others |
1.2845% |
| Total |
7.5410% |
*Assessed value is 33.33% of market
value. Basic levy for 1998 taxes payable in 1999
(per $100 of assess valuation).
| State |
5.00% |
| County |
0.25% |
| Municipal |
1.00% |
| Total |
6.25% |
Transportation
| State Highways |
Il Rte. 78 |
| Federal Highways |
U.S. 30 |
| Rail Service |
Union Pacific |
| Air Service |
Whiteside County Municipal Airport
located in Rock Falls, Illinois |
| Commercial Airlines |
1 |
| Flights per day |
2 |
Education
School
Districts (2002)
Morrison Community Unit School District #6 |
| Enrollment |
1,197 |
| High School graduation rate |
95.1% |
| District dropout rate |
4.9% |
| District core ACT composite score |
20.3 (higher than
state average) |
| Expenditure per pupil |
$5,966 |
Public Utilities
Quality of Life
| Number of city parks |
4 |
| Restaurants |
12 |
| Public Golf Courses |
2 |
| Public Tennis Courts |
2 |
| Public Swimming Pools |
1 |
| Country Clubs |
1 |
| Number of Churches |
12 |
| Catholic |
1 |
| Protestant |
11 |
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