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Cemeteries in Pike County, IL

Pike County, Illinois has 127 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 7 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Pittsfield (59), Barry (33) and Griggsville (21). Among them are 3 church cemeteries (2%), 1 Christian cemetery (1%) and 1 municipal cemetery (1%).

127
cemeteries
7
towns represented
0
historic
3
church cemeteries
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All cemeteries in Pike County

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Compared

How Pike County compares

Pike County has 89.1 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.5 for Illinois, which puts it 6th of 102 Illinois counties on this measure. Census estimates count 226 deaths here in 2024, about 57 for each of the 4 funeral homes we know of (63rd of 102 by number of funeral homes).

MeasurePike CountyIllinoisRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents89.15.56th of 102
Cemeteries per 100 square miles15.312.535th of 102
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)226114,34363rd of 102
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery1.816.595th of 102
Funeral homes41,11163rd of 102
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home5710360th of 102
Cremation providers018535th of 102
Monument dealers15110th of 102
Notable burials53,50850th of 102

Population and deaths: US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates. Land area: 2020 Census Gazetteer. Funeral homes, cremation providers and monument dealers come from our sister directory, Funeral Home Directory USA. Ranks run from the highest value down, among Illinois counties with the figure available. Compare Pike County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Pike County

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Pike County?

We list 127 cemeteries in Pike County, Illinois. Small family burial grounds recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey are included, so the count is higher than the number of cemeteries with an office or staff.

Where are burial records for Pike County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Illinois vital records office and often the county clerk or health department. Individual cemeteries keep their own interment records; church cemeteries may keep them at the parish office. County historical and genealogical societies often have transcriptions of older cemeteries.

Can I visit family cemeteries in Pike County?

Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Illinois law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.

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