Morgan County | |
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Coordinates: 39°43′N 90°12′W / 39.71°N 90.2°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
Founded | 1823 |
Named for | Daniel Morgan |
Seat | Jacksonville |
Largest city | Jacksonville |
Area | |
• Total | 572 sq mi (1,480 km2) |
• Land | 569 sq mi (1,470 km2) |
• Water | 3.5 sq mi (9 km2) 0.6% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 32,915 |
• Density | 58/sq mi (22/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 15th |
Morgan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 32,915.[1] Its county seat is Jacksonville.[2]
Morgan County is part of the Jacksonville, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Springfield–Jacksonville–Lincoln, IL Combined Statistical Area.