Profile for Du Quoin, Illinois, IL

Local festivals include:

• Du Quoin State Fair - Aug. 25-Sept. 3, 2007

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 (28)

Communities (3)

Hotels (2)

Libraries (1)

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• Perry County government

26% of Du Quoin residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Du Quoin ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Du Quoin
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• Libraries in or near Du Quoin

Post a query on a message board:

• Perry 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
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• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

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• Du Quoin business guide
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• Courts in Illinois
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• Crime in Perry 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 Du Quoin was $14,883, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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

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

• Colleges in or near Du Quoin
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• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Illinois

Du Quoin festival dates:

• Du Quoin State Fair - Aug. 25-Sept. 3, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

Du Quoin festival web sites:

• Du Quoin State Fair

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• Illinois county fairs
• Illinois festivals (Illinois tourism department)
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• Du Quoin local government Web site
• Perry County government
• Illinois state government
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• State historical society

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

Median rent in Du Quoin, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $261.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $635.

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Libraries in Du Quoin include Du Quoin Public Library ... View libraries

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• Illinois library

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Newspapers in Du Quoin include Du Quoin Evening Call

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Perry County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Du Quoin political report.

• Illinois Democratic party
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• Perry County elections board
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The average commute time for Du Quoin workers is 21 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Du Quoin include Best Western Fairground Inn, Francie's Inn.

• Du Quoin travel guide
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• Illinois tourism bureau

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