Profile for Ripley, Illinois, IL

Ripley is on Le Moine Creek

Former and merged names include:
· Bartons Mills
· Centreville
· Mobley

Listed places near Ripley

Cemeteries (51)

Communities (8)

Libraries (2)

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• Ripley population
• Ancestry of people in Ripley
• Housing in Ripley
• Income in Ripley
• Marital status of adults in Ripley
• Place of birth of people in Ripley
• Residence in 1995, of people in Ripley
• School enrollment & education levels in Ripley
• Transportation & commute times in Ripley
• Brown 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 Ripley demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Brown 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 62353 ZIP code.

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45% of Ripley residents report German ancestry, and 18% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Ripley ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Ripley
• Cemeteries in Brown County
• Libraries in or near Ripley

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• Brown 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

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

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

• Communities near Ripley
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Brown County

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

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

• Crime in Brown County
• Arrests in Brown 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 Ripley was $12,210, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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

4% of Ripley residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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

• Movies playing in or near Ripley

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

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

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

• Brown 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

• Ripley medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Ripley
• Historic sites in Illinois
• Museums in or near Ripley
• 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 Brown County genealogy forum

  Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $420.

• Find Foreclosure in Ripley
• Homes for sale in the Ripley area
• Find a Ripley Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
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• Check Illinois mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Illinois
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near Ripley

• Illinois library

• Illinois statewide library catalog

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

• Daily newspapers in or near Ripley
• AM radio stations in or near Ripley
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• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Illinois

• Military bases in Illinois
• American Legion post locator
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• Check daily newspapers in or near Ripley
• 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 Ripley
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Ripley

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

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
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• Aerial photo of Ripley
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• Post cards of Illinois communities

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

• Illinois Democratic party
• Illinois Republican party
• Illinois elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Ripley
• Total membership by faith, in Brown County

• Chowhound message boards for IL

The average commute time for Ripley workers is 19 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Ripley travel guide
• Airports near Ripley
• Hotels near Ripley
• 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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