Profile for Hampshire, Illinois, IL

Former and merged names include:
· Hampshire Centre
· Henpeck

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

Listed places near Hampshire

Cemeteries (12)

Communities (13)

Libraries (2)

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• Hampshire population
• Ancestry of people in Hampshire
• Housing in Hampshire
• Income in Hampshire
• Marital status of adults in Hampshire
• Place of birth of people in Hampshire
• Residence in 1995, of people in Hampshire
• School enrollment & education levels in Hampshire
• Transportation & commute times in Hampshire
• Kane 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 Hampshire demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Kane County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Chicago area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 60140 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Kane County government

34% of Hampshire residents report German ancestry, and 14% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Hampshire ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Hampshire
• Cemeteries in Kane County
• Libraries in or near Hampshire

Post a query on a message board:

• Kane 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

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

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Hampshire area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Kane County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Illinois cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Hampshire
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Kane County

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

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

• Crime in Kane County
• Arrests in Kane 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 Hampshire was $22,143, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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

19% of Hampshire residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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

• Movies playing in or near Hampshire

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

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

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

• Hampshire items now on sale

• Kane 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

• Hampshire medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Hampshire
• Historic sites in Illinois
• Museums in or near Hampshire
• 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 Kane County genealogy forum

Median rent in Hampshire, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $633.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,399.

• Research Hampshire Apartments
• Find Foreclosure in Hampshire
• Homes for sale in the Hampshire area
• Find a Hampshire Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Illinois mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

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

Libraries in Hampshire include Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Hampshire

• Illinois library

• Illinois statewide library catalog

• Get directions from Hampshire
• Get directions to Hampshire
• Census map of Hampshire area
• Historic maps of IL cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Illinois
• Topographic map of Hampshire

• Daily newspapers in or near Hampshire
• AM radio stations in or near Hampshire
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Hampshire
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Hampshire
• TV stations in or near Hampshire
• Media ownership in the Hampshire area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• 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 Hampshire
• 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 Hampshire
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Hampshire

• Parks near Hampshire
• National forests in Illinois
• State parks in Illinois

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Hampshire
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Illinois communities
• Photos of Illinois places
• Post cards of Illinois communities

Kane County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Hampshire political report.

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

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Hampshire
• Total membership by faith, in Kane County

• Nearby restaurants taking online reservations
• Chowhound message boards for IL

The average commute time for Hampshire workers is 27 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Hampshire travel guide
• Airports near Hampshire
• Hotels near Hampshire
• 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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