Morgan County, Illinois
28 public bodies govern here, 6 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 3 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 33,021
- Median household income
- $66,306
- ±3,239
- Unemployed
- 5.4%
- 833 of 15,488 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 85.3%
- 11,150 of 13,076 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Morgan | 32,606 (2021) | 300 W State St, Jacksonville | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 10
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Jacksonville | 17,816 (2021) | 200 W Douglas Ave, Jacksonville | Website |
| City of Waverly | 1,149 (2021) | Po Box 174, Waverly | — |
| Village of Chapin | 461 (2021) | Po Box 213, Chapin | — |
| Village of Concord | 148 (2021) | 406 State ST., Concord | — |
| Village of Franklin | 589 (2021) | 114 Main St, Franklin | Website |
| Village of Lynnville | 93 (2021) | 42 Main St, Lynnville | — |
| Village of Meredosia | 795 (2021) | Po Box 238, Meredosia | — |
| Village of Murrayville | 545 (2021) | Po Box 58, Murrayville | — |
| Village of South Jacksonville | 3,191 (2021) | 301 Dewey Dr, Jacksonville | Website |
| Village of Woodson | 483 (2021) | Po Box 1, Woodson | Website |
Special districts 17
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Airport Authority | Air transportation | Po Box 871, Jacksonville | Website |
| Coon Run Levee and Drainage District | Drainage | Po Box 530, Meredosia | — |
| Indian Creek Drainage District 2 | Drainage | Po Box 19, Arenzville | — |
| Willow Creek Drainage District | Drainage | Po Box 530, Meredosia | — |
| Meredosia Bluffs Rescue Squad District | Health | Po Box 272, Meredosia | — |
| Morgan County Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 301 W Beecher Ave, Jacksonville | Website |
| M-C River Valley Public Library District | Libraries | Po Box 259, Meredosia | — |
| Alexander Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 1325 Contrary Ln, Alexander | — |
| Franklin Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 107 Maple St, Franklin | — |
| Meredosia Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 413, Meredosia | — |
| Murrayville Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 1674 Garvin Rd, Murrayville | — |
| Woodson Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 625 County Highway 967, Murrayville | — |
| Jacksonville Public Building Commission | Other single function districts | 308 Country Club Rd, Jacksonville | — |
| West Central Mass Transit District | Public mass transit utility | 1120 W Walnut St, Jacksonville | Website |
| Morgan County Soil and Water Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 1904 W Lafayette Ave, Jacksonville | Website |
| Alexander Water Service District | Water supply utility | Po Box 24, Alexander | — |
| Murrayville Woodson Water Service District | Water supply utility | Po Box 139, Murrayville | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Four Rivers Spec Educ Dist
Specialized district3 schools
936 W Michigan Ave, Jacksonville, IL, 62650
Franklin CUSD 1
School district3 schools
110 State, Franklin, IL, 62638
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Jacksonville SD 117
School district11 schools
211 W State St, Jacksonville, IL, 62650
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Meredosia-Chambersburg CUSD 11
School district3 schools
830 Main St, Meredosia, IL, 62665
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Triopia CUSD 27
School district2 schools
2204 Concord Arenzville Rd, Concord, IL, 62631
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Waverly CUSD 6
School district2 schools
201 N Miller St, Waverly, IL, 62692
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Jacksonville Main Street Farmers Market on the Square
300 W. State Street Jacksonville, IL, 62650
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-20. USDA listing
Farmers Market on the Square
901 East Morton Avenue Jacksonville, IL, 62650
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-20. USDA listing
Jacksonville Farmers Market at Lincoln Square
901 W. Morton Avenue Jacksonville, IL, 62650
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-20. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.