Morton Grove, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 22,451. Estimated population in July 2024: 22,202 (-1.1% change)
Males: 10,671 (47.5%), Females: 11,780 (52.5%)
Cook County
Zip code: 60053
Demographics
Median resident age: 44.5 years
Median household income: $63,511
Median house value: $217,100
Population by Race
Races in Morton Grove:
- White Non-Hispanic (71.0%)
- Asian Indian (6.7%)
- Filipino (6.4%)
- Korean (4.6%)
- Hispanic (4.4%)
- Chinese (2.0%)
- Two or more races (1.9%)
- Other Asian (1.4%)
- Other race (1.2%)
- Japanese (0.7%)
- Black (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (16.0%), Polish (11.9%), Irish (8.7%), Italian (5.9%), Russian (5.3%), English (4.2%).
Elevation: 625 feet
Land area: 5.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Morton Grove
- High school or higher: 87.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 34.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 11.3%
- Unemployed: 2.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 27.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Morton Grove village
- Never married: 21.0%
- Now married: 63.9%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 9.1%
- Divorced: 5.2%
33.6% Foreign born (18.5% Asia, 12.5% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +217 (+1.0%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Morton Grove:
- RESURRECTION MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; CHICAGO, IL)
- RUSH NORTH SHORE MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; SKOKIE, IL)
- LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; PARK RIDGE, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Morton Grove:
- CHICAGO O’HARE INTL (about 10 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: ORD)
- CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 18 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: MDW)
- KENOSHA REGIONAL (about 39 miles; KENOSHA, WI; Abbreviation: ENW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Morton Grove:
- PALWAUKEE MUNI (about 9 miles; CHICAGO/PROSPECT HEIGHTS/W, IL; Abbreviation: PWK)
- SCHAUMBURG MUNICIPAL HELISTOP (about 19 miles; CHICAGO/SCHAUMBURG, IL; Abbreviation: 4H1)
- MERRILL C MEIGS (about 19 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: CGX)
Amtrak stations near Morton Grove:
- 3 miles: GLENVIEW (1116 DEPOT ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
- 16 miles: CHICAGO (225 S. CANAL ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
- 17 miles: LA GRANGE ROAD (LA GRANGE, 25 W. BURLINGTON AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, taxi stand, public transit connection.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Morton Grove:
- CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO-WILBUR WRIGHT COLLEGE (about 7 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,618)
- NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; EVANSTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 14,958)
- OAKTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; DES PLAINES, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,749)
- NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,324)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 9 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,201)
- TRITON COLLEGE (about 9 miles; RIVER GROVE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 8,007)
- CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO-HARRY S TRUMAN COLLEGE (about 10 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,332)
Public primary/middle schools in Morton Grove:
- PARK VIEW ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 718; Location: 6200 LAKE ST; Grades: KG – 08)
- THOMAS EDISON ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 444; Location: 8200 GROSS POINT RD; Grades: 03 – 05)
- MELZER SCHOOL (Students: 431; Location: 9400 ORIOLE AVE; Grades: PK – 06)
- HYNES ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 278; Location: 9000 BELLEFORTE AVE; Grades: KG – 04)
- GOLF MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 268; Location: 9401 WAUKEGAN RD; Grades: 05 – 08)
- JULIA S MOLLOY EDUCATION CENTER (Students: 114; Location: 8701 MENARD AVE; Grades: PK – 12)
Private primary/middle schools in Morton Grove:
- MCC FULL TIME SCHOOL (Students: 197; Location: 8601 N MENARD AVE; Grades: PK – 8)
- ST MARTHA SCHOOL (Students: 130; Location: 8535 GEORGIANA AVENUE; Grades: PK – 8)
- JERUSALEM LUTHERAN SCH (Students: 66; Location: 6218 CAPULINA AVENUE; Grades: PK – 8)
Libraries
Library in Morton Grove:
- MORTON GROVE P.L. (Operating income: $1,896,315; Location: 6140 LINCOLN AVENUE; 125,913 books; 5,926 audio materials; 2,930 video materials; 345 serial subscriptions)