Profile for Madison County, Illinois, IL
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The county is in the Saint Louis metro area.The estimated population in 2004 was 264,350. This was an increase of 2.09% from the 2000 census.
Local
$41,541National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Madison County demographic reports
In 2002, the per capita personal income in Madison County was $27,947. This was an increase of 19.0% from 1997. The 2002 figure was 90% of the national per capita income, which was $30,906.
Colleges (2)
Communities (58)
Historic districts (4)
Hotels (27)
Libraries (19)
Museums (1)
Newspapers (2)
School districts (15)
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29% of Madison County residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Madison County ancestry & family history guide.
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- Ancestry.com - IL data
- Birth, marriage & death records
- Cemetery records
- County history catalog
- Court, land & probate records
- Death index
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- Immigration records
- Military records (historic)
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Cemeteries in Madison County include Alton National Cemetery, Anderson Cemetery, Augusta Cemetery, Ballard Cemetery, Bartlett Cemetery, Belk Cemetery, Bethalto City Cemetery, Bethany Cemetery, Bohnenstiehl Cemetery, Buck Road Cemetery ... View cemeteries
- Cemetery record compendium
- Illinois cemetery message boards
- National database of cemetery records
- Veteran grave locator
Communities in Madison County include Alhambra, Alhambra, Alton, Alton, Bethalto, Chouteau, Collinsville, Collinsville, Cottage Hills, Dorsey ... View communities
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- Obituary database - Ancestry.com
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- National Council on Independent Living
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Colleges in Madison County include Lewis and Clark Community College, Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville ... View colleges
School districts in Madison County include Alton Countymm Unit Schools Dist 11, Bethalto C U Schools Dist 8, Collinsville C U Schools Dist 10, East Alton Schools District 13, East Alton-Wood River C H S D 14, Edwardsville C U Schools Dist 7, Granite City C U Schools Dist 9, Highland Countymm Unit Schools Dist 5, Livingston C C Schools Dist 4, Madison Countymm Unit Schools Dist 12 ... View school districts
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- Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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- Madison County government
- Illinois state government
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- Historic sites in Illinois
- Libraries in or near Edwardsville, the county seat
- Museums in Illinois
- National Historic Landmark search
- Search the Library of Congress
- Search the National Register for historic properties
- State archives
Libraries in Madison County include Alton Square Branch Library, Bethalto Public Library, Collinsville Memorial Public Library, East Alton Public Library, Edwardsville Public Library, Glen Carbon, Granite City Public Library, Granite City Public Library Branch, Hartford Public Library, Hayner Public Library ... View libraries
Newspapers in Madison County include Alton Telegraph, Edwardsville Intelligencer ... View newspapers
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Madison County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Madison County political report.
- Illinois Democratic party
- Illinois Republican party
- Madison County elections board
- Illinois elections board
Hotels in Madison County include Beall Mansion, Best Value Atrium Inn, Best Value Inn Orleans Hotel, Best Western, Best Western Camelot Inn, Comfort Inn & Conference Center, Comfort Inn Alton, Comfort Inn Collinsville, Days Inn, Drury Inn Collinsville ... More hotels
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