Profile for Shawneetown, Illinois, IL

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

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Libraries (1)

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22% of Shawneetown residents report German ancestry, and 17% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Shawneetown ancestry & family history guide.

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• Gallatin County Ancestry forum
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• Ancestry.com - IL data
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• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
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• Death index
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• Cemetery record compendium
• Illinois cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

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• Shawneetown business guide
• Better Business Bureau
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• Courts in Illinois
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• Crime in Gallatin County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Illinois
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Shawneetown was $17,834, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Gallatin County economic census
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• Illinois economic data

4% of Shawneetown residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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• Nature Conservancy projects in Illinois
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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• Historic sites in Illinois
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• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Gallatin County genealogy forum

Median rent in Shawneetown, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $172.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $561.

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Libraries in Shawneetown include Shawneetown Public Library ... View libraries

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• Illinois library

• Illinois statewide library catalog

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Gallatin County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Shawneetown political report.

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The average commute time for Shawneetown workers is 33 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Shawneetown travel guide
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• Illinois tourism bureau

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