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Peoria County, Illinois

Cancer Resources

Local Health Department
Peoria City/County Health Department
2116 North Sheridan Road
Peoria, Illinois 61604
Office:309-679-6000
Fax:309-685-3312

Hospitals
Methodist Medical Center of Illinois
221 N.E. Glen Oak Ave.
Peoria, IL 61636-0002
Phone: 309-655-2850
www.osfhealthcare.org

OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
530 N.E. Glen Oak Ave.
Peoria, IL 61603-3200
Phone: 309-655-2000
www.osfsaintfrancis.org

Proctor Hospital
5409 N. Knoxville, Ave.
Peoria, IL 61614-5094
Phone: 309-691-1000
www.proctor.org

Hospice Services
Harbor Light Hospice
2000 W Pioneer Pkwy
Suite 18-B
Peoria, IL 61615-1835
Phone: 309-676-0427
Phone: 800-419-0542
www.hospiceharborlight.com

Methodist Medical Center Hospice Services
221 NE Glen Oak Ave
Peoria, IL 61636-0001
Phone: 309-672-5746

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

Mental Health Services
Community Workshop and Training Center
3215 N. University Street
Peoria, IL 61604
Phone: 309-686-3300
Fax: 309-686-0316

Human Service Center of Peoria
600 Fayette Street
PO Box 1346
Peoria, IL 61654-1346
Phone: 309-671-8000
Phone: 309-671-8084 (after hours crisis number)
Fax: 309-671-4695

South Side Office of Concern
1316 S.W. Adams Street
Peoria, IL 61602-1702
Phone: 309-674-7310
Fax: 309-674-9652

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

183,433

Racial/Ethnic rates
White
79.4%
73.5%
75.1%
Black or African American
16.1%
15.1%
12.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
0.2%
0.9%
Asian
1.7%
3.4%
3.6%
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.1%
Other
0.9%
5.8%
5.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)
2.1%
12.3%
12.5%

Age
18 years and older
74.9%
73.9%
74.3%
65 years and older
14.2%
12.1%
12.4%

Education Levels
Over 25 with high school education
83.8%
81.4%
80.4%

Labor Force
Over 16
63.7%
65.4%
63.9%

Poverty
Families below poverty level
10.0%
7.8%
9.2%
Individuals below poverty level
13.7%
10.7%
12.4%



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