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Henderson County, Illinois

Cancer Resources

Local Health Department
Henderson County Health Department
P.O. Box 220
Gladstone, Illinois 61437-0220
Phone: 309-627-2812
Fax: 309-627-2793

Hospitals
Community Medical Center
1000 W. Harlem Ave
Monmouth, IL 61462-1099
Phone: 309-734-3141
www.cmchospital.com

McDonough District Hospital
525 E. Grant St.
Macomb, IL 61455-3318
Phone: 309-833-4101
www.mdh.org

Memorial Hospital
402 S. Adams St.
PO Box 160
Carthage, IL 62321-0160
Phone: 217-357-3131
www.mhtlc.com

Mercer County Hospital
409 N.W. 9th Ave
Aledo, IL 61231-1296
Phone: 309-582-5301

Hospice Services
The Blessing Hospice
PO Box 7005
Quincy, IL 62305-7005
Phone: 217-228-5521
www.blessinghospital.org

The Blessing Hospice -Hancock County
71 S Adams St
Carthage, IL 62321-1475
Phone: 217-357-3222

Serenity Hospice of Mercer County Hospital
409 NW 9th Ave
Aledo, IL 61231-1258
Phone: 309-582-5301

Mental Health Services
Bridgeway, Inc.
2323 Windish Drive
Galesburg, IL 61401
Phone: 309-344-2323
Phone: 800-322-7143 (after hours crisis number)
Fax: 309-344-2200

Support Organizations
American Cancer Society
Rock Island - Northwest Regional Office
3727 Blackhawk Rd
Rock Island, IL 61201
Phone: 309-794-0601
Fax: 309-793-3251
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

8,213

Racial/Ethnic rates
White
98.5%
73.5%
75.1%
Black or African American
0.3%
15.1%
12.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%
0.2%
0.9%
Asian
0.1%
3.4%
3.6%
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.1%
Other
0.2%
5.8%
5.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)
0.9%
12.3%
12.5%

Age
18 years and older
76.9%
73.9%
74.3%
65 years and older
16.7%
12.1%
12.4%

Education Levels
Over 25 with high school education
82.4%
81.4%
80.4%

Labor Force
Over 16
64.3%
65.4%
63.9%

Poverty
Families below poverty level
6.1%
7.8%
9.2%
Individuals below poverty level
9.5%
10.7%
12.4%



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