Morgan County, Illinois

Morgan County
County
Morgan County Courthouse, Jacksonville
Location within the U.S. state of Illinois
Illinois's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 39°43′N 90°12′W / 39.71°N 90.2°W / 39.71; -90.2
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.