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2012 | Calhoun, Illinois

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  Calhoun
County
Illinois
Demographics
Population 5,019 12,910,409
% below 18 years of age 21% 25%
% 65 and older 20% 12%
% African American 0% 15%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native 0% 0%
% Asian 0% 4%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 0% 0%
% Hispanic 1% 15%
% not proficient in English 1% 10%
% Females 50% 51%
% Rural 100% 12%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes 10% 9%
HIV prevalence rate   312
Health Care
Mental health providers 5,024:1 2,372:1
Health care costs $9,317 $9,798
Uninsured adults 17% 19%
Could not see doctor due to cost   13%
Dentists 5,160:1 1,978:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income $45,772 $52,967
High housing costs 25% 37%
Children eligible for free lunch 34% 41%
Illiteracy 8.5% 12.9%
Homicide rate   7
Physical Environment
Commuting alone 79% 74%
Access to healthy foods 38% 54%

* Data supplied on behalf of state
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data