Profile for Atkinson, Illinois, IL

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

Listed places near Atkinson

Cemeteries (14)

Communities (12)

Hotels (2)

Libraries (3)

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• Ancestry of people in Atkinson
• Housing in Atkinson
• Income in Atkinson
• Marital status of adults in Atkinson
• Place of birth of people in Atkinson
• Residence in 1995, of people in Atkinson
• School enrollment & education levels in Atkinson
• Transportation & commute times in Atkinson
• Henry County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Illinois
• State data - Illinois
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Atkinson demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Henry County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Davenport-Moline area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 61235 ZIP code.

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• Henry County government
• Henry County tourism

22% of Atkinson residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Atkinson ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Atkinson
• Cemeteries in Henry County
• Libraries in or near Atkinson

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• Henry 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

• Atkinson museums
• Atkinson historic sites
• Atkinson area parks
• Wineries near Atkinson

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

• Communities near Atkinson
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Henry County

• Atkinson business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

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

• Crime in Henry County
• Arrests in Henry 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 Atkinson was $17,732, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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

13% of Atkinson residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Atkinson
• Colleges in Illinois
• Learning Disabilities Association in Illinois
• Schools in or near Atkinson
• School districts in or near Atkinson
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Illinois high schools

• Movies playing in or near Atkinson

• Air pollution in Henry County
• Diesel soot in Henry County
• Land contamination in Henry County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Illinois
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Henry County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Illinois

• ePodunk festival listings
• Illinois county fairs
• Illinois festivals (Illinois tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Atkinson

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Atkinson
• Geocaches in Illinois

• Atkinson items now on sale

• Henry County government
• Illinois state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Atkinson medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Atkinson
• Historic sites in Illinois
• Museums in or near Atkinson
• 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 Henry County genealogy forum

Median rent in Atkinson, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $320.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $663.

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• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the Atkinson area
• Job services in Illinois
• Minimum wage laws by state

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

• Libraries near Atkinson

• Illinois library

• Illinois statewide library catalog

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• Census map of Atkinson area
• Historic maps of IL cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Illinois
• Topographic map of Atkinson

• Daily newspapers in or near Atkinson
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• Search recent news archives in Illinois

• Military bases in Illinois
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Atkinson
• Search obituaries in Illinois
• Recent death notices - selected IL newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Illinois
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Illinois
• Lions clubs in Illinois
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Atkinson
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Atkinson

• Parks near Atkinson
• National forests in Illinois
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Henry County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Atkinson political report.

• Illinois Democratic party
• Illinois Republican party
• Henry County elections board
• Illinois elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Atkinson
• Total membership by faith, in Henry County

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The average commute time for Atkinson workers is 20 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Atkinson travel guide
• Airports near Atkinson
• Hotels near Atkinson
• Illinois tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Illinois
• Wildlife refuges in Illinois

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