A Hamilton County Age Distribution-Source- http://www.censusscope.org/us/s17/c3/print_chart_age.html
B Hispanic Population and Race Distribution for Non-Hispanic Population
Source: http://www.censusscope.org/us/s17/c3/chart_race.html
1980 1990 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Total Population 7,961 100.00% 7,440 100.00% 6,971 100.00%
Total Hispanics 25 0.31% 30 0.40% 32 0.46%
White* 7,919 99.47% 7,381 99.21% 6,869 98.54%
Black* 2 0.03% 6 0.08% 10 0.14%
American Indian and Eskimo* 7 0.09% 8 0.11% 6 0.09%
Asian* 8 0.10% 14 0.19% 25 0.36%
Hawaiian and Pacific Islander* - - - - 3 0.04%
Other* 0 0.00% 1 0.01% 3 0.04%
Two or More Races* - - - - 23 0.33%
* Non-Hispanic only; in 1980 and 1990 "Asians" includes Hawaiians and Pacific
C Cities, Towns and Places in Hamilton County, Illinois
Source: http://www.capitolimpact.com/gw/citylist.asp?state=il&stname=Illinois&stfips=17&list=17003&Title=Alexander%20County&sk=C
Name County Population
Beaver Creek Hamilton 290
Belle Prairie City Hamilton 64
Broughton Hamilton 222
Crook Hamilton 371
Crouch Hamilton 400
Dahlgren Hamilton 514
Flannigan Hamilton 262
Knight Prairie Hamilton 497
Macedonia Hamilton 60
Mayberry Hamilton 557
McLeansboro Hamilton 2,710
South Crouch Hamilton 267
South Flannigan Hamilton 157
South Twigg Hamilton 187
Twigg Hamilton 602
D Leading Causes of Death in Hamilton County (2005)
Sources: http://app.idph.state.il.us/data/CountyLevel.asp?menu=1
# of % of 
Cause of Death Deaths Deaths
Diseases of Heart             36 42%
Malignant Neoplasms  21 24%
Coronary Heart Disease @ 15 17%
Chronic Lower Resp. Disea     7 8%
Lung Cancer @                 7 8%
Cerebrovascular Diseases      6 7%
Accidents 4 5%
Influenze and Pneumonia 4 5%
Diabetes Mellitus               2 2%
Motor Vehicle Accidents @        1 1%
(i)  @ this is a subcategory of a preceding cause
(ii) N/A  = Not applicable or data not available
E AMBULANCE RUNS for Primary illnesses - 2001
Source: http://app.idph.state.il.us/emsrpt/index.htm 
Primary Number of  
Illness EMS Runs Percent
Cardiac Arrest NA NA
Chest Pain NA NA
Diabetic NA NA
Heart/Cardiac NA NA
Hypertension NA NA
Syncope NA NA
Total NA NA
NA - Data is not available
F Hospital Discharge Comparisons (2007)
Source:
http://app.idph.state.il.us/emsrpt/index.htm 
Cause of Hospitalization Number of Hospitalizations Percent
Chronic Liver Dis./Cirrhosis ** **
Diabetes 22 15.3
Heart Diseases 110 76.4
Hypertension - Uncontrolled ** **
G Hypertension Evaluation Parameter
Source: http://app.idph.state.il.us/brfss/ 
2000 Hamilton County, Illinois Adults Count Col % Unweighted Count
LAST BP TAKEN within year 4,760 74.90% 306
> 1 year 812 12.80% 49
never 781 12.30% 42
Total 6,353 100.00% 397
TOLD BP HIGH yes 1,945 30.50% 125
no 4,433 69.50% 275
Total 6,378 100.00% 400
TOLD BP HIGH MORE THAN ONCE more than once 1,597 82.50% 101
only once 338 17.50% 23
Total 1,935 100.00% 124
2000 Hamilton County BRFS    
Unweighted counts of five or less do not meet standards of reliability. 
H Table 26-1:Criminal Offenses Known to Police (2007)
Source: http://www.isp.state.il.us/docs/cii/cii07/cii07_Section_II_Pg27_to_200.pdf
2007 2006 Change %
Crime Rate2 1583.7 1602.2 -1.2%
Murder 0 0 N/C
Criminal Sexual Assault 1 3 -66.7%
Assault/Battery 14 23 -39.1%
Robbery 5 0 N/C
Burglary 42 29 44.8%
Theft 60 66 -9.1%
Vehicle Theft 7 11 -36.4%
Arson 3 1 200.0%
2. Crime rate per 100,000 people.
I Self-Reported Alcohol-Related Behaviors (2000)  
Source: http://app.idph.state.il.us/brfss/ 
 
2000 Hamilton County, Illinois Count Col % Unweighted Count
CHRONIC DRINKING RISK at risk 268 4.20% 13
not at risk 6,127 95.80% 386
Total 6,395 100.00% 402
BINGE DRINKING RISK at risk 677 10.60% 41
not at risk 5,741 89.40% 361
Total 6,418 100.00% 402
DRINKING AND DRIVING RISK at risk 52   4
not at risk 6,366 99.20% 392
Total 6,418 100.00% 402
2000 Hamilton County BRFS    
Unweighted counts of five or less do not meet standards of reliability. 
J HEALTH STATUS (2004 - 2006)
Source: http://app.idph.state.il.us/brfss/ 
3rd Round BRFS Hamilton County Adults Count Col % Confidence Interval % Unweighted County
DAYS MENTAL HEALTH NOT GOOD none 3,963 63.90% ± 5.8% 279
1-7 days 1,502 24.20% ± 5.4% 84
8-30 days 736 11.90% ± 3.8% 54
  Total 6,201 100.00%   417
K PERCENT & NO. OF POPULATION (2004 - 2006)
Source: http://app.idph.state.il.us/brfss/ 
Risk Factor No. %
Current Smokers 950 15.20%
Overweight 2,293 38.30%
Obese 1,656 27.70%
No exercise with intent 727 11.80%
No exercise, no intent 798 12.90%
L Poverty Status (source:
Source: http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/ACSSAFFPeople?_submenuId=people_9&_sse=on 
All income levels Below Poverty level Percent below poverty level
All individuals for whom poverty status is determined 8,441 1,086 12.9
Under 18 years 2,053 417 20.3
     Related children under 18 years 2,043 407 19.9
            In married-couple families 1,619 131 8.1
            In families with female householder, no husband present 362 270 74.6
     Related children under 6 years 598 129 21.6
            In married-couple families 498 60 12.0
            In families with female householder, no husband present 86 65 75.6
     Related children 5 to 17 years 1,565 282 18.0
            In married-couple families 1,217 72 5.9
            In families with female householder, no husband present 288 206 71.5
65 years and over 1,569 147 9.4
Citizen 8,421 1,086 12.9
Not a citizen 20 0 0.0
M ORAL HEALTH 
Source: http://app.idph.state.il.us/brfss/ 
2004-2006 Hamilton County Adults Count Col % Confidence Interval Unweighted Count
LAST DENTAL VISIT <= 1 year 3,751 60.60% ±5.8% 244
1-2 years 774 12.50% ±4.2% 47
> 2 years/never 1,662 26.90% ±5.1% 125
Total 6,186 100.00%   416
HAVE DENTAL INSURANCE yes 3,316 53.40% ±5.9% 183
no 2,899 46.60% ±5.9% 233
Total 6,215 100.00%   416
N Traumatic Injuries 2003-2005
Source: http://app.idph.state.il.us/emsrpt/form-trauma.asp
Regions 4 and 5 All IL Regions
Cause Of Injury Number of Trauma Admissions Percent Number of Trauma Admissions Percent
Motor Vehicle Crashes (Unintentional) 1,973 40.4 37,803 28.4
Falls (Unintentional) 1,065 21.8 58,774 44.2
Intentional Injury/Inflicted by Others 722 14.8 10,076 7.6
All Other External Causes 557 11.4 17,080 12.8
Firearm (All Intents) 463 9.5 6,660 5
Intentional Injury/Self-Inflicted 85 1.7 1,266 1
Fires and Explosions (Unintentional) 24 0.5 1,251 0.9
Unknown 0 0 211 0.2
Total 4,889 100 133,121 100
KEY
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N/A Not applicable