Profile for Silvis, Illinois, IL

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.)

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Airports (1)

Cemeteries (34)

Colleges (3)

Communities (19)

Hotels (27)

Libraries (9)

Museums (2)

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• Residence in 1995, of people in Silvis
• School enrollment & education levels in Silvis
• Transportation & commute times in Silvis
• Rock Island County data
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• State data - Illinois
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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Silvis demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Rock Island County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Davenport-Moline area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 61282 ZIP code.

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• Silvis city government
• Rock Island County government

20% of Silvis residents report German ancestry, and 14% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Silvis ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Silvis
• Cemeteries in Rock Island County
• Libraries in or near Silvis

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• Rock Island 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

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

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• Silvis area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Rock Island County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Illinois cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Silvis
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Rock Island County

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

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

• Crime in Rock Island County
• Arrests in Rock Island 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 Silvis was $16,764, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Rock Island County economic census
• Rock Island County economic summary
• Rock Island County employment growth
• Rock Island County unemployment rate
• Illinois economic data

9% of Silvis residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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

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

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• Illinois county fairs
• Illinois festivals (Illinois tourism department)
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• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Silvis
• Geocaches in Illinois

• Silvis items now on sale

• Silvis local government Web site
• Rock Island County government
• Illinois state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
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• 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

• Silvis medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Silvis
• Historic sites in Illinois
• Museums in or near Silvis
• 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 Rock Island County genealogy forum

Median rent in Silvis, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $381.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $728.

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• Jobs in the Silvis area
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Libraries in Silvis include Silvis Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Silvis

• Illinois library

• Illinois statewide library catalog

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• Census map of Silvis area
• Historic maps of IL cities - Library of Congress
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• Military bases in Illinois
• American Legion post locator
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• Check daily newspapers in or near Silvis
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• Chambers of commerce in Illinois
• Community foundations (by state)
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• Kiwanis clubs in Illinois
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• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Silvis
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Rock Island County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Silvis political report.

• Illinois Democratic party
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• Rock Island County elections board
• Illinois elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Silvis
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The average commute time for Silvis workers is 20 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Bus schedules

• Silvis travel guide
• Airports near Silvis
• Hotels near Silvis
• Illinois tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
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• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Illinois
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