Profile for Prairie du Rocher, Illinois, IL

Historic sites and museums: Fort de Chartres State Historic Site

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33% of Prairie du Rocher residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Prairie du Rocher ancestry & family history guide.

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• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

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• Prairie du Rocher business guide
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• Crime in Randolph County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
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• 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 Prairie du Rocher was $14,771, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Illinois economic data

8% of Prairie du Rocher residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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• Post history questions in Randolph County genealogy forum

Median rent in Prairie du Rocher, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $325.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $712.

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Randolph County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Prairie du Rocher political report.

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The average commute time for Prairie du Rocher workers is 35 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Prairie du Rocher travel guide
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