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Collision repair and body shops in Morgan County, IL

The collision repair and body shops in Morgan County, IL, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.

Listings
2
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$13.8M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,052 a household
Spending per listing
$6.9M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
1.5
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
32,515
−2.9% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

As of September 2026, map listings count 2 collision repair and body shops in Morgan County. That is 1.5 per 10,000 households.

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Morgan County comes to about $13.8M a year: $1,052 per household, 10% above the U.S. average. That works out to $6.9M per shop. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which collision repair and body shops share with other businesses in the trade.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in Morgan County was 5 in 2023. That is one for every 2,615 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Morgan County from 2020 to 2025 at −2.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 2 collision repair and body shops on map listings, Morgan County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Morgan County compares

The same measures for Illinois and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all vehicle maintenance and repairs by the collision repair and body shops counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Collision repair and body shops in Morgan County, IL compared with Illinois and the U.S.
MeasureMorgan CountyIllinoisU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.53.23.1
Spending per listing$6.9M$3M$3.1M
Households per official establishment2,6153,2833,689
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−5.8%−0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.9%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,052$975$958
Median household income$66,306$83,390$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored33

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 5
Employees, 2023
9
Annual payroll, 2023
$495K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
20 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
5The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in Morgan County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Morgan County

Population, 2025 estimate
32,515−2.9% since 2020
Households
13,076
Median age
42.3
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
569 sq. mi.
People per square mile
58
Median household income
$66,306+28.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$86,028
Median home value
$130,800
Jobs located here
14,019
Daytime population
31,666Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Collision repair and body shops across Illinois

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The highest-scoring counties in Illinois for collision repair and body shops, numbered among those based in Illinois, with Morgan County marked.

Top counties in Illinois

Counties in Illinois ranked for collision repair and body shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Kendall County, IL8381.8$7.3M+9.9%#39 of 1,327
2Boone County, IL7652.6$4.7M+0.4%#115 of 1,327
3McLean County, IL64182.6$4M+0.1%#331 of 1,327
4Kane County, IL64583.1$3.9M+1.8%#334 of 1,327
5Grundy County, IL6362.9$4.2M+2.9%#362 of 1,327
6DeKalb County, IL60123.0$3.4M+1.5%#433 of 1,327
7Lake County, IL59893.4$3.5M+0.8%#451 of 1,327
8Champaign County, IL57202.3$3.8M+1.8%#500 of 1,327
9Rock Island County, IL57172.8$3.5M−1.7%#504 of 1,327
10McHenry County, IL55463.9$3.2M+2.5%#545 of 1,327
Morgan County, ILNot scored21.5$6.9M−2.9%

Other business types in Morgan County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many collision repair and body shops are in Morgan County, IL?

Morgan County has 2 collision repair and body shops on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023.

How much do households in Morgan County, IL spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $13.8M a year, or $1,052 per household. That is 10% above the U.S. average (an index of 110, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $6.9M per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only collision repair and body shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 13,076 households in Morgan County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Morgan County, IL compare with the U.S. for collision repair and body shops?

Morgan County has 2 collision repair and body shops on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the national ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, Morgan County would have about 5, against 2 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,615 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

How fast is Morgan County, IL growing?

Population estimates put Morgan County at 32,515 people in 2025, down 2.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 13,076 households. The median household income in Morgan County is $66,306 a year, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.9% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Morgan County has no market score for collision repair and body shops: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

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How the score works · Top markets for collision repair and body shops · All 56 business types in Morgan County

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