Profile for Walnut, Illinois, IL

Former and merged names include:
· Brewersville
· Walnut Grove

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 Walnut

Cemeteries (9)

Communities (8)

Libraries (2)

Parks (1)

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• Walnut population
• Ancestry of people in Walnut
• Housing in Walnut
• Income in Walnut
• Marital status of adults in Walnut
• Place of birth of people in Walnut
• Residence in 1995, of people in Walnut
• School enrollment & education levels in Walnut
• Transportation & commute times in Walnut
• Bureau 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 Walnut demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Bureau 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 61376 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

34% of Walnut residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Walnut ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Walnut
• Cemeteries in Bureau County
• Libraries in or near Walnut

Post a query on a message board:

• Bureau 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

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

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

• Communities near Walnut
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Bureau County

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

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

• Crime in Bureau County
• Arrests in Bureau 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 Walnut was $20,126, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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

15% of Walnut residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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

• Movies playing in or near Walnut

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

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• Illinois county fairs
• Illinois festivals (Illinois tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Walnut

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

• Walnut items now on sale

• Bureau 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

• Walnut medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Walnut
• Historic sites in Illinois
• Museums in or near Walnut
• 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 Bureau County genealogy forum

Median rent in Walnut, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $271.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $732.

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• Homes for sale in the Walnut area
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• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

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

Libraries in Walnut include Walnut Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Walnut

• Illinois library

• Illinois statewide library catalog

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

• Daily newspapers in or near Walnut
• AM radio stations in or near Walnut
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• 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 Walnut
• 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 Walnut
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Walnut

• Parks near Walnut
• National forests in Illinois
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• Find a local animal shelter
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• Aerial photo of Walnut
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• Post cards of Illinois communities

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

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

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Walnut
• Total membership by faith, in Bureau County

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The average commute time for Walnut workers is 18 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Walnut travel guide
• Airports near Walnut
• Hotels near Walnut
• 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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