Profile for Farmer City, Illinois, IL

Former and merged names include:
· Mount Pleasant
· Santa Anna

Local festivals include:

• Farmer City Fair - July 17-21, 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.)

Listed places near Farmer City

Cemeteries (10)

Communities (7)

Hotels (1)

Libraries (1)

Parks (1)

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• Ancestry of people in Farmer City
• Housing in Farmer City
• Income in Farmer City
• Marital status of adults in Farmer City
• Place of birth of people in Farmer City
• Residence in 1995, of people in Farmer City
• School enrollment & education levels in Farmer City
• Transportation & commute times in Farmer City
• De Witt 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 Farmer City demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the De Witt County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 61842 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• De Witt County government

31% of Farmer City residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Farmer City ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Farmer City
• Cemeteries in De Witt County
• Libraries in or near Farmer City

Post a query on a message board:

• De Witt 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

• Farmer City museums
• Farmer City historic sites
• Farmer City area parks
• Wineries near Farmer City

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• Farmer City area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in De Witt County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Illinois cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Farmer City
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in De Witt County

• Farmer City business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

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

• Crime in De Witt County
• Arrests in De Witt 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 Farmer City was $19,946, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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

14% of Farmer City residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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

• Movies playing in or near Farmer City

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

Farmer City festival dates:

• Farmer City Fair - July 17-21, 2007

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

• ePodunk festival listings
• Illinois county fairs
• Illinois festivals (Illinois tourism department)
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• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Farmer City
• Geocaches in Illinois

• Farmer City items now on sale

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

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• Business
• Demographics
• Health
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• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Farmer City medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Farmer City
• Historic sites in Illinois
• Museums in or near Farmer City
• 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 De Witt County genealogy forum

Median rent in Farmer City, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $293.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $801.

• Find Foreclosure in Farmer City
• Homes for sale in the Farmer City area
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• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Illinois mortgage rates
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• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Illinois
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Libraries in Farmer City include Farmer City Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Farmer City

• Illinois library

• Illinois statewide library catalog

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

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

• Check daily newspapers in or near Farmer City
• Search obituaries in Illinois
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• 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 Farmer City
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Farmer City

• Parks near Farmer City
• National forests in Illinois
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• Find a local animal shelter
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De Witt County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Farmer City political report.

• Illinois Democratic party
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• Illinois elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Farmer City
• Total membership by faith, in De Witt County

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The average commute time for Farmer City workers is 22 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Farmer City include Farmer City Days Inn.

• Farmer City travel guide
• Airports near Farmer City
• Hotels near Farmer City
• 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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