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Cass County, Illinois

Cancer Resources

Local Health Department
Cass County Health Department
331 South Main St
Virginia, IL 62691
Phone: 217 452-3057
Fax: 217-452-7245
www.casscohealth.org/

Hospitals
Mason District Hospital
615 N. Promenade
PO Box 530
Havana, IL 62644-0530
Phone: 309-543-4431
www.masondistricthospital.org

Memorial Medical Center
701 N. First St.
Springfield, IL 62781-0001
Phone: 217-788-3000
www.memorialmedical.com

Passavant Area Hospital
1600 W. Walnut St.
Jacksonville, IL 62650-1185
Phone: 217-245-9541
www.passavanthospital.com

Sarah D. Culbertson Memorial Hospital
238 S. Congress St.
Rushville, IL 62681-1472
Phone: 217-322-4321
www.cmhospital.com

St. John’s Hospital
800 E. Carpenter St.
Springfield, IL 62769-0002
Phone: 217-544-6464
www.st-johns.org

Hospice Services
The Blessing Hospice
PO Box 7005
Quincy, IL 62305-7005
Phone: 217-228-5221
http://www.blessinghospital.org/

Cass-Schuyler Area Hospice
331 S Main St
Virginia, IL 62691-1519
Phone: 217-452-3057

Mental Health Services
Cass County Mental Health Association
121 E. 2nd Street
Beardstown, IL 62618
Phone: 217-323-2980
Phone: 217-323-2980 (after hour crisis number)
Fax: 217-323-3731

Support Organizations
American Cancer Society
Springfield - Western Regional Office
1305 Wabash Avenue
Springfield, IL, 62704
Phone: 217-546-7586
Fax: 217-546-7631
www.cancer.org

American Lung Association
3000 Kelly Lane
Springfield, IL 62707
Phone: 217-787-5864
www.lungusa.org

Illinois Tobacco Quitline
1-866-QUIT-YES (784-8937)



County Profile

Demographics
County
Illinois
U.S.

2000 Population

13,695

Racial/Ethnic rates
White
94.9%
73.5%
75.1%
Black or African American
0.4%
15.1%
12.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
0.2%
0.9%
Asian
0.3%
3.4%
3.6%
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.1%
Other
3.3%
5.8%
5.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)
8.5%
12.3%
12.5%

Age
18 years and older
74.6%
73.9%
74.3%
65 years and older
15.7%
12.1%
12.4%

Education Levels
Over 25 with high school education
80.07%
81.4%
80.4%

Labor Force
Over 16
64.5%
65.4%
63.9%

Poverty
Families below poverty level
9.2%
7.8%
9.2%
Individuals below poverty level
12.0%
10.7%
12.4%



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