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Morgan

A township of 304 people in Coles County, Illinois
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About Morgan

Township in Illinois, United States
304Population
26.5 sq miArea
669 ftElevation

Morgan Township is one of twelve townships in Coles County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 304 and it contained 157 housing units.

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Most working residents leave Morgan for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Mattoon (14%), Charleston (10%) and Lafayette (8%). Half commute less than 20 miles.

Mattoon
14%
Charleston
10%
Lafayette
8%
Champaign
5%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Morgan →

Health in Morgan

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7worse than IL

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 25 are too close to call.

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Sarah Bush Lincoln Health CenterMattoon · 11.7 mi · ER
Sihf Healthcare - CharlestonCharleston · 9 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 61920, 61943, 61930 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Morgan →

Natural hazards in Morgan

75
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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 75% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌵 Drought🏚️ Earthquakes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Morgan →

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Morgan has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 19 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

39° / 23°Winter
64° / 42°Spring
85° / 63°Summer
66° / 44°Fall
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Nearest: Charleston Carnegie Public LibraryCharleston · 8.1 miles · 48 hrs a week

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