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Local Health Department
McDonough County Health Department
505 East Jackson Street
Macomb, Illinois 61455
Office: 309-837-9951
Fax: 309-837-1100
www.mchdept.com

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

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

The MDH Hospice
525 E Grant St
McDonough District Hospital
Macomb, IL 61455-3313
Phone: 309-836-1543
Phone: 800-690-2132
www.mdh.org

Spoon River Hospice of Graham Hospital
210 W. Walnut St
Canton, IL 61520-2444
Phone: 309-647-4088
www.grahamhospital.org

Mental Health Services
North Central Behavioral Health Systems-McDonough
301 E. Jefferson
Macomb, IL 61455
Phone: 309-833-2191

Support Organizations
American Cancer Society
Peoria - West Central Regional Office
4234 N Knoxville Ste B
Peoria, IL 61614
Phone: (309) 688-3488
Fax: (309) 688-9493
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

32,913

Racial/Ethnic rates
White
92.9%
73.5%
75.1%
Black or African American
3.5%
15.1%
12.3%
American Indian or Native
0.1%
0.2%
0.9%
Asian
2.0%
3.4%
3.6%
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.1%
Other
0.5%
5.8%
5.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)
1.5%
12.3%
12.5%

Age
18 years and older
82.3%
73.9%
74.3%
65 years and older
14.1%
12.1%
12.4%

Education Levels
Over 25 with high school education
86.9%
81.4%
80.4%

Labor Force
Over 16
64.5%
65.4%
63.9%

Poverty
Families below poverty level
9.6%
7.8%
9.2%
Individuals below poverty level
19.8%
10.7%
12.4%