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Jacksonville
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city in Morgan County, Illinois, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Morgan
- Type
- Mayor-Council
- Mayor
- Andy Ezard
- Total
- 10.76 sq mi (27.87 km )
- Land
- 10.56 sq mi (27.36 km )
- Water
- 0.20 sq mi (0.51 km )
- Elevation
- 584 ft (178 m)
- Estimate 2024
- 17,801
- Density
- 1,667.8/sq mi (643.94/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( CST )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Area codes
- 217, 447
- Fips code
- 17-38115
- Gnis feature id
- 2395451 =
- Website
- www .jacksonvilleil .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Jacksonville
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Morgan County
- Population
- 17616
- Area
- 27.626807
- Elevation
- 186
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Capital of
- Morgan County
- Official website
- www.jacksonvilleil.com
- Image
- JacksonvilleILSquare 2006.jpg
- Households
- 7132
- Dialing code
- 217
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- Commons category
- Jacksonville, Illinois
- topic's main category
- Category:Jacksonville, Illinois
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Jacksonville, Illinois
- postal code
- 62651
- inception
- 1825-00-00
- different from
- Jacksonville
- P8168
- Gauville
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Jacksonville, Illinois
- water as percent of area
- 1.8053
- per capita income
- 26034
Sources (8)
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Encyclopedic overview
Jacksonville is a city and the county seat of Morgan County, Illinois, United States. The population was 17,616 at the 2020 census, down from 19,446 in 2010. It is home to Illinois College, Illinois School for the Deaf, and the Illinois School for the Visually Impaired, and was formerly home to MacMurray College. Jacksonville is the principal city of the Jacksonville Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Morgan and Scott counties.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jacksonville” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.