Schuyler County, IL

Schuyler County, Illinois

Cancer Resources

Local Health Department
Schuyler County Health Department
227 South Liberty Street
P.O. Box 320
Rushville, Illinois 62681
Phone: 217-322-4373
Fax: 217-322-2138

Hospitals
Sarah D. Culbertson Memorial Hospital
238 S. Congress St.
Rushville, IL 62681-1472
Phone: 217-322-4321
www.cmhospital.com

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
Schuyler Counseling and Health Department
127 S. Liberty
PO Box 320
Rushville, Illinois 62681
Phone: 217-322-4373
Fax: 217-322-2138

Support Organizations
American Cancer Society
Springfield - Western Regional Office
1305 Wabash Avenue
Springfield, IL, 62704
Phone: 217-546-7586
Fax: 217-546-7631
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		7,189
Racial/Ethnic rates
	White	98.8%	73.5%	75.1%
	Black or African American	0.2%	15.1%	12.3%
	American Indian or Alaska Native	0.2%	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)	0.5%	12.3%	12.5%
Age
	18 years and older	76.9%	73.9%	74.3%
	65 years and older	19.3%	12.1%	12.4%
Education Levels
	Over 25 with high school education	83.6%	81.4%	80.4%
Labor Force
	Over 16	66.8%	65.4%	63.9%
Poverty
	Families below poverty level	6.8%	7.8%	9.2%
	Individuals below poverty level	10.1%	10.7%	12.4%