Village of Littleton, Village of Exeter and Village of Bentley top the list in West Central Illinois with the lowest spending per capita in 2017, Illinois State Comptroller financial reports show.
State law requires local governments to self-report financial records each year, including revenue, spending and debt. Municipal spending per capita is calculated to compare budget habits across cities and villages.
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Most frugal West Central Illinois cities
Rank
City/Town/Village
County
Population
Total Spending
Spending Per Capita
1
Village of Littleton
Schuyler
200
$16,182
$81
2
Village of Exeter
Scott
75
$8,540
$114
3
Village of Bentley
Hancock
34
$4,310
$127
4
Village of Detroit
Pike
83
$11,196
$135
5
Village of Kane
Greene
1,500
$221,342
$148
6
Village of Basco
Hancock
98
$20,628
$210
7
Village of Glasgow
Scott
175
$49,016
$280
8
Village of El Dara
Pike
78
$22,015
$282
9
Village of Ferris
Hancock
152
$46,216
$304
10
Village of Valley City
Pike
13
$4,099
$315
11
Village of Eldred
Greene
189
$61,193
$324
12
Village of Hamburg
Calhoun
128
$44,793
$350
13
Village of Elvaston
Hancock
165
$65,911
$399
14
Village of Woodson
Morgan
494
$197,399
$400
15
Village of Hull
Pike
461
$184,561
$400
16
New Canton Town
Pike
349
$145,985
$418
17
Village of Lynnville
Morgan
117
$51,974
$444
18
Village of Baylis
Pike
205
$93,555
$456
19
Naples Town
Scott
137
$62,809
$458
20
Village of Kampsville
Calhoun
350
$169,215
$483
21
Village of Industry
Mcdonough
490
$257,878
$526
22
Village of Murrayville
Morgan
565
$304,047
$538
23
City of La Harpe
Hancock
1,385
$776,921
$561
24
Village of Bardolph
Mcdonough
300
$172,621
$575
25
Village of Kinderhook
Pike
216
$125,823
$583
26
City of Dallas
Hancock
975
$575,996
$591
27
Village of Bluffs
Scott
714
$430,571
$603
28
Village of Batchtown
Calhoun
208
$126,265
$607
29
Village of Prairie City
Mcdonough
461
$280,559
$609
30
Village of Mound Station
Brown
122
$76,975
$631
31
Village of Versailles
Brown
478
$302,573
$633
32
Village of Hardin
Calhoun
967
$616,766
$638
33
Village of Meredosia
Morgan
1,004
$653,786
$651
34
Village of Hillview
Greene
165
$109,105
$661
35
Village of Perry
Pike
437
$292,301
$669
36
Village of Augusta
Hancock
587
$399,047
$680
37
Village of Patterson
Greene
138
$97,796
$709
38
Village of Browning
Schuyler
125
$89,259
$714
39
Village of Concord
Morgan
172
$125,245
$728
40
Village of West Point
Hancock
178
$130,389
$733
41
Village of Pearl
Pike
138
$101,213
$733
42
City of Colchester
Mcdonough
1,700
$1,247,682
$734
43
City of Warsaw
Hancock
1,607
$1,181,482
$735
44
Village of Florence
Pike
38
$28,593
$752
45
Village of Manchester
Scott
278
$209,680
$754
46
Village of Bowen
Hancock
462
$350,256
$758
47
Village of Chandlerville
Cass
515
$404,445
$785
48
Village of Ripley
Brown
86
$68,438
$796
49
City of Carthage
Hancock
2,850
$2,270,095
$797
50
City of Hamilton
Hancock
2,738
$2,201,730
$804
51
City of Barry
Pike
1,318
$1,079,610
$819
52
Village of Good Hope
Mcdonough
415
$341,128
$822
53
Village of Milton
Pike
271
$229,743
$848
54
City of Greenfield
Greene
1,043
$931,313
$893
55
Village of Pleasant Hill
Pike
940
$874,214
$930
56
Village of Ashland
Cass
1,692
$1,574,307
$930
57
City of Rushville
Schuyler
3,200
$2,988,248
$934
58
City of Carrollton
Greene
2,478
$2,343,616
$946
59
Village of Rockbridge
Greene
169
$187,315
$1,108
60
City of Nauvoo
Hancock
1,149
$1,280,856
$1,115
61
Village of Sciota
Mcdonough
61
$69,419
$1,138
62
City of Macomb
Mcdonough
21,516
$26,593,625
$1,236
63
Village of Chapin
Morgan
492
$628,524
$1,277
64
Village of South Jacksonville
Morgan
3,230
$4,185,526
$1,296
65
Village of Blandinsville
Mcdonough
777
$1,011,658
$1,302
66
City of Winchester
Scott
1,503
$1,971,218
$1,312
67
City of Beardstown
Cass
5,656
$7,674,729
$1,357
68
City of Waverly
Morgan
1,307
$1,820,910
$1,393
69
Village of Franklin
Morgan
590
$881,041
$1,493
70
City of Virginia
Cass
1,611
$2,418,947
$1,502
71
City of White Hall
Greene
2,520
$3,882,335
$1,541
72
City of Mt. Sterling
Brown
2,025
$3,503,181
$1,730
73
City of Pittsfield
Pike
4,576
$8,009,362
$1,750
74
City of Bushnell
Mcdonough
3,221
$6,984,276
$2,168
75
City of Roodhouse
Greene
1,814
$3,941,845
$2,173
76
Village of Brussels
Calhoun
150
$463,458
$3,090
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
City of Bushnell• Village of Elvaston• Village of Sciota• Village of Perry• City of Dallas City• Village of Chapin• Village of Bardolph• Village of Bluffs• City of Colchester• City of Winchester• Village of Glasgow• City of Virginia• Village of Franklin• Village of West Point• City of Macomb• City of Waverly• Village of Mound Station• Village of Murrayville• Village of Pleasant Hill• Village of El Dara• City of Beardstown• Village of Augusta• Village of Kane• Village of Rockbridge• City of Carrollton• Village of Hardin• City of Roodhouse• Village of Detroit• Village of Hull• Village of Bowen• Village of Chandlerville• Village of Good Hope• Village of Pearl• Village of South Jacksonville• Village of Blandinsville• City of Pittsfield• City of Carthage• City of Barry• City of White Hall• City of Hamilton• Town of New Canton• Village of Woodson• Village of Valley City• Village of Bentley• Village of Browning• City of Rushville• Village of Meredosia• Village of Hamburg• Village of Eldred• Village of Patterson• Village of Brussels• Village of Concord• Village of Ripley• Village of Ferris• Village of Kinderhook• Village Of Lynnville• Community Of Naples• Village Of Littleton• Village Of Versailles• Village Of Baylis• Village Of Hillview• Village Of Batchtown• City Of Greenville• Village Of Manchester• City Of Warsaw• Village Of Kampsville• City Of Mt. Sterling• Village Of Ashland• Village Of Exeter• Village Of Florence• Village Of Industry• City Of La Harpe• Village Of Basco• City Of Nauvoo• Village Of Prairie City
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