Morrison, Illinois

Morrison population, 2020 to 2024

Morrison lost 82 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.0%. In the latest year it moved by +2.

Morrison covers 2.52 square miles of land, for 1,583 people per square mile of land. The median Illinois place of 5,000+ has 2,177, so Morrison is less dense than the typical town.

What county Morrison is in

All of Morrison's residents live in Whiteside County, which had 54,657 residents in 2024. Morrison holds 7.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Morrison

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Morrison by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 61270. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Morrison is

The Census internal point of Morrison is at 41.807600, -89.961700. Springfield, the capital, is 141.0 miles S in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Sterling, IL (14,535 people), 13.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Davenport, IA, 37.4 miles away.

Daylight in Morrison

At 41.81° N, Morrison gets about 15 h 13 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 08 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 05 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Morrison

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Illinois, measured between internal points. The closest is Prophetstown, 9.6 miles away, with 1,906 people.