The village of Peoria Heights had the 508th highest lottery ticket net sales statewide per capita for the month of May 2016 -- down 52 spots from its April ranking.
The per capita lottery ticket sales in Peoria Heights was $17.06 per person.
Based on monthly sales records obtained by the Peoria Standard, Peoria Heights generated $101,974 in net sales from its three lottery retailers in May 2016, compared to $115,505 in May 2015.
The village of Peoria Heights is in Peoria County, and has a population of 5,979, according to 2010 census data. Neighboring municipalities are Peoria.
Average sales for municipalities in the region in May 2016 was $22,075.61.
Peoria Heights' top lottery retailer is Super Liquors Peoria Inc located at 818 E War Memorial Dr, Peoria Heights, IL 61616.
Super Liquors Peoria Inc generated 48 percent of Peoria Heights' May 2016 lottery ticket sales and 2 percent of Peoria County's sales that month, which was $2,538,695.50.
A close look at sales by city shows that the top five cities with the highest lottery revenue per capita in Peoria County in 2015 were Mapleton, Dunlap, Bartonville, Hanna City and Brimfield.
Statewide, the top five cities with the highest lottery revenue per capita were Forest View, Burnt Prairie, McCook, Mapleton and Merrionette Park.
The top five cities in the state generated $5,496,719 in net sales -- 1 percent of the state's 2015 net sales amounting to $2,793,271,709.50.
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