Fulton County, IL

Fulton County, Illinois

Cancer Resources

Local Health Department
Fulton County Health Department
700 East Oak Street
Canton, Illinois 61520
Phone: 309-647-1134
Fax: 309-647-9545
www.fultoncountyhealth.com

Hospitals
Graham Hospital
210 W. Walnut St.
Canton, IL 61520-2497
Phone: 309-647-5240
www.grahamhospital.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

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
North Central Behavioral Health Systems
229 Martin Avenue, Canton IL 61520
Phone: 309-647-1881

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		39,250
Racial/Ethnic rates
	White	95.1%	73.5%	75.1%
	Black or African American	3.6%	15.1%	12.3%
	American Indian or Alaska Native	0.2%	0.2%	0.9%
	Asian	0.2%	3.4%	3.6%
	Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
	Other	0.3%	5.8%	5.5%
	Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1.2%	12.3%	12.5%
Age
	18 years and older	78.0%	73.9%	74.3%
	65 years and older	18.3%	12.1%	12.4%
Education Levels
	Over 25 with high school education	78.3%	81.4%	80.4%
Labor Force
	Over 16	56.1%	65.4%	63.9%
Poverty
	Families below poverty level	7.3%	7.8%	9.2%
	Individuals below poverty level	9.9%	10.7%	12.4%