Hardin County, IL

Hardin County, Illinois

Cancer Resources

Local Health Department
Southern Seven Health Department
(Alexander, Hardin, Johnson, Massac,
Pope, Pulaski, and Union Counties)
37 Rustic Campus Drive
Ullin, Illinois 62992
Phone: 618-634-2297
Fax: 618-634-9394

Hospitals
Hardin County General Hospital
Ferrell Rd
Box 2467
Rosiclare, IL 62982-2467
Phone: 618-285-6634

Hospice Services
Hospice of Southern Illinois, Inc.
1110 N Johnson St
Marion, IL 62959-1665
Phone: 618-997-3030
Phone: 800-233-1708
www.hospice.org

Lourdes Hospice
616 Market St
Metropolis, IL 62960-1835
Phone: 618-524-3647
www.ehealthconnection.com/regions/lourdes

Mental Health Services
Family Counseling Center
PO BOX 242
Elizabethtown, IL
Phone: 618-287-7010

Support Organizations
American Cancer Society
Marion - Southern Regional Office
805 W DeYoung St
Suite B
Marion, IL 62959
Phone: 618- 998-9898
Fax: 618- 997-8456
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		4,800
Racial/Ethnic rates
	White	95.4%	73.5%	75.1%
	Black or African American	2.8%	15.1%	12.3%
	American Indian or Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%	0.9%
	Asian	0.5%	3.4%	3.6%
	Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%
	Other	0.5%	5.8%	5.5%
	Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1.1%	12.3%	12.5%
Age
	18 years and older	79.6%	73.9%	74.3%
	65 years and older	18.6%	12.1%	12.4%
Education Levels
	Over 25 with high school education	68.1%	81.4%	80.4%
Labor Force
	Over 16	47.9%	65.4%	63.9%
Poverty
	Families below poverty level	14.7%	7.8%	9.2%
	Individuals below poverty level	18.6%	10.7%	12.4%