Profile for Abingdon, 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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Cemeteries (15)

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Libraries (1)

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• School enrollment & education levels in Abingdon
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• Knox County data
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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

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• Knox County government
• Abingdon Chamber of Commerce

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

• Cemeteries in or near Abingdon
• Cemeteries in Knox County
• Libraries in or near Abingdon

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• Knox County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - IL data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

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• Abingdon area parks
• Wineries near Abingdon

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• Abingdon area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Knox County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Illinois cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Abingdon
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
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• Communities in Knox County

• Abingdon business guide
• Abingdon Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Illinois
• Local ordinances in Illinois (Partial selection)

• Crime in Knox County
• Arrests in Knox County

• 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 Abingdon was $15,711, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Knox County economic census
• Knox County economic summary
• Knox County employment growth
• Knox County unemployment rate
• Illinois economic data

9% of Abingdon residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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• Colleges in Illinois
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• Schools in or near Abingdon
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• Air pollution in Knox County
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• Land contamination in Knox County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Illinois
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Abingdon
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• Abingdon items now on sale

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• Illinois state government
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• Travel

• Abingdon medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Abingdon
• Historic sites in Illinois
• Museums in or near Abingdon
• Museums in Illinois
• Illinois state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Knox County genealogy forum

Median rent in Abingdon, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $279.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $631.

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Libraries in Abingdon include John Mosser Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Abingdon

• Illinois library

• Illinois statewide library catalog

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• Census map of Abingdon area
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Newspapers in Abingdon include Abingdon Argus-Sentinel

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• Abingdon Chamber of Commerce
• Community foundations (by state)
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• Nonprofit guide for Abingdon
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Knox County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Abingdon political report.

• Illinois Democratic party
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• Knox County elections board
• Illinois elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Abingdon
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The average commute time for Abingdon workers is 22 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Abingdon travel guide
• Airports near Abingdon
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• Illinois tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
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