The Village of Aroma Park had the 18th highest lottery ticket net sales statewide per capita for the month of February 2016 -- down 1 spot from its January ranking.
The per capita lottery ticket sales in Aroma Park was $63.80 per person.
Based on monthly sales records obtained by the Kankakee Times, Aroma Park generated $45,423.50 in net sales from its two lottery retailers in February 2016, compared to $48,743.50 in February 2015.
The Village of Aroma Park is in Kankakee County, and has a population of 712, according to 2010 census data. Neighboring municipalities are Kankakee.
Average sales for municipalities in the region in February 2016 was $21,952.90.
Aroma Park's top lottery retailer is Circle K #178 located at 3304 Waldron Rd, Aroma Park, IL 60910.
Circle K #178 generated 83 percent of Aroma Park's February 2016 lottery ticket sales and 2 percent of Kankakee County's sales that month, which was $1,931,855.50.
A close look at sales by city shows that the top five cities with the highest lottery revenue per capita in Kankakee County in 2015 were Aroma Park, Saint Anne, Momence, Herscher and Grant Park.
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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