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Morton, Illinois

Morton is a village in Tazewell County, Illinois, USA, known for its pumpkins and annual Pumpkin Festival. The population was 15,198 at the 2000 census. Morton is a popular suburb of Peoria and is part of the Greater Peoria MSA. The estimated population of Morton in 2007 is 16,700.

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Morton Careers

Among the most common occupations in Morton are Management, professional, and related occupations, 42%. Sales and office occupations, 26%. and Service occupations, 11%. Approximately 80 percent of workers in Morton, Illinois work for companies, 11 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

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Morton Industries

The leading industries in Morton, Illinois are Educational, health and social services, 23%; Manufacturing, 19%; and Retail trade, 11%. Simply Hired's Morton job listings indicate that the following industries in Morton are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Misc Store Retailers, Mail Order Retailing and Hospitals.

Morton Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Morton, Illinois is $41,409, and the median income of households in Morton was $53,869.
 

Average Salaries in Morton, IL

Morton, IL

$41,000
 

Morton Unemployment Rate

Morton has an unemployment rate of 3.0%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Morton Trends data, the number of Morton, Illinois jobs has decreased by 21% since March 2008.
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Morton Employment Statistics

Population of Morton
Total population 15,198
Male 48.11%
Female 51.89%
Median age 40.6
  
Morton Housing
Owner-occupied homes 77.1%
Median cost of a home $131,000
Median mortgage payment $775
Renter-occupied homes 22.9%
Vacant housing 4.4%
Median monthly rent $575
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $51,845
Median for all female full-time $30,973
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 4%
$10,000 to $14,999 4%
$15,000 to $24,999 11%
$25,000 to $34,999 12%
$35,000 to $49,999 15%
$50,000 to $74,999 24%
$75,000 to $99,999 15%
$100,000 to $149,999 11%
$150,000 to $199,999 3%
$200,000 or more 2%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 4%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6%
High school graduate 23%
Some college, no degree 25%
Associate's degree 7%
Bachelor's degree 24%
Graduate degree 11%
  
Marital Status
Never married 21%
Currently married 64%
Separated 1%
Widowed 7%
Divorced 7%
  
Race
White 98%
Black or African American 0%
Asian 1%
Other 0%
  
Morton Commute
Carpool 8.2%
Public transportation 0.5%
Average travel time 17 minutes