| Quality of Life
Population
|
Subzone |
2010 EZ Census |
2010 Total County Census |
|
Alexander (census tracts: 9577, 9578, and 9579) |
5,310 |
8,238 |
|
Johnson County (census tract 9778) |
3,618 |
12,582 |
|
Pulaski (entire county) |
6,161 |
6,161 |
|
Total Population |
15,089 |
26,981 |
Income
|
County |
1995 Median Household |
2000 Median Household |
|
Alexander County |
$ 18,962 |
$ 26,042 |
|
Johnson County |
$ 28,124 |
$ 33,326 |
|
Pulaski County |
$ 21,518 |
$ 25,361 |
Education Attainment Scores
2010 Illinois School Report Card Results
|
School District |
County |
2010 ACT Composite Score |
|
Egyptian Community Unit School |
Alexander |
18.2 |
|
Cairo Unit School |
Alexander |
15.7 |
|
Meridian |
Pulaski |
16.5 |
|
Century Community School |
Pulaski |
16.6 |
|
Vienna High School |
Johnson |
18.7 |
|
State of Illinois |
102 Counties |
20.5 |
Hospitals within a one hour drive
|
Hospital |
Location |
|
St. Francis Medical Center |
Cape Girardeau, MO |
|
Southeast Missouri Hospital |
Cape Girardeau, MO |
|
Union County Hospital |
Anna, IL |
|
Marion Memorial Hospital |
Marion, IL |
|
Veteran's Administration Hospital |
Marion, IL |
|
Massac Memorial Hospital |
Metropolis, IL |
|
St. Joseph's Hospital |
Murphysboro, IL |
|
Memorial Hospital of Carbondale |
Carbondale, IL |
|
Western Baptist Hospital |
Paducah, KY |
|
Lourdes Hospital |
Paducah, KY |
Health Care Facilities In the Empowerment Zone
|
Facility Name |
Location |
Specialties |
|
Cairo Rehab Center |
Mounds |
Outpatient Physical Therapy and sports medicine |
|
Community Health & Emergency Services |
Cairo |
Dental, primary, ancillary, prenatal, medical, ambulatory, radiology, laboratory, clinical social work and psychiatry and substance abuse treatment and prevention |
|
Delta Center |
Cairo |
Youth services, substance abuse, respite, outpatient mental health, psychosocial rehabilitation |
|
Family Counseling Center |
Vienna |
Mental health, development disabilities, substance abuse, vocational readiness, sheltered and supported employment, foster care residential alternatives, and school-based counseling |
|
Rural Health, Inc. |
Vienna |
General Medicine |
|
Real Rehabilitation |
Vienna |
Physical Therapy |
|
Dewey Dixon Center |
Mounds |
Chiropractic |
|
Diversified Rehabilitation |
Mounds |
Physical Therapy |
Post-Secondary Education
|
Institution |
Location |
Commute Time |
|
Shawnee Community College |
Ullin, IL |
In the empowerment zone |
|
Southern Illinois University |
Carbondale, IL |
1 hour |
|
Southeast Missouri State University |
Cape Girardeau, MO |
45 minutes |
|
Institute of Electronic Technology |
Paducah, KY |
1 hour |
|
Western Kentucky Technical College |
Paducah, KY |
1 hour |
|
