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Rantoul is a city in Franklin County, in the Kansas City metro area.
The community was named for Sen. Robert Rantoul
The latitude of Rantoul is 38.548N. The longitude is -95.1W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 896 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 250.
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Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Rantoul demographic reports
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16% of Rantoul residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Rantoul ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Rantoul was $17,594, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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4% of Rantoul residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Rantoul, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $313. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $590.
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Franklin County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Rantoul political report.
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The average commute time for Rantoul workers is 31 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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