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2012 | Grundy, Illinois

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  Grundy
County
Illinois
Demographics
Population 48,421 12,910,409
% below 18 years of age 27% 25%
% 65 and older 11% 12%
% African American 2% 15%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native 0% 0%
% Asian 1% 4%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 0% 0%
% Hispanic 8% 15%
% not proficient in English 3% 10%
% Females 50% 51%
% Rural 39% 12%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes 8% 9%
HIV prevalence rate 49 312
Health Care
Mental health providers 16,002:1 2,372:1
Health care costs $10,757 $9,798
Uninsured adults 13% 19%
Could not see doctor due to cost 9% 13%
Dentists 3,706:1 1,978:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income $60,130 $52,967
High housing costs 31% 37%
Children eligible for free lunch 11% 41%
Illiteracy 6.9% 12.9%
Homicide rate   7
Physical Environment
Commuting alone 85% 74%
Access to healthy foods 50% 54%

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