A	Monroe Age Distribution: Source - http://www.censusscope.org/us/s17/c133/chart_age.html
	When
B	Monroe:	Hispanic Population and Race Distribution for Non-Hispanic Population
	Source:	http://www.censusscope.org/us/s17/c133/chart_race.html
					1980		1990		2000
					Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
	Total Population				20,117	100.00%	22,422	100.00%	27,619	100.00%
	Total Hispanics				129	0.64%	166	0.74%	203	0.74%
	White*				19,907	98.96%	22,132	98.71%	27,156	98.32%
	Black*				18	0.09%	9	0.04%	11	0.04%
	American Indian and Eskimo*				19	0.09%	51	0.23%	47	0.17%
	Asian*				38	0.19%	57	0.25%	85	0.31%
	Hawaiian and Pacific Islander*				-	-	-	-	1	0.00%
	Other*				6	0.03%	7	0.03%	4	0.01%
	Two or More Races*				-	-	-	-	112	0.41%
	* Non-Hispanic only; in 1980 and 1990 "Asians" includes Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders.
C	Cities, Towns and Places in Monroe County, Illinois - N/A
	Source:	http://www.capitolimpact.com/gw/citylist.asp?state=il&stname=Illinois&stfips=17&list=17133&Title=Monroe%20County&sk=C
		#	City	Type	Population	Web Site
		1	Columbia	City	6,743	Web Site
		2	Fults	Village	83	-
		3	Hecker	Village	600	-
		4	Maeystown	Village	127	-
		5	Renault	ZipCode	0	-
		6	Valmeyer	Village	1,025	-
		7	Waterloo	City	6,331	Web Site
D	Leading Causes of Death  in Monroe County (2001)
	Source:	http://app.idph.state.il.us/data/CountyLevel.asp?menu=1
							Years of
					# of	% of	Potential
		Cause of Death			Deaths	Deaths	Life Lost
	Diseases of Heart				61	27%	73
	Malignant Neoplasms				51	22%	164
	Coronary Heart Disease @				37	16%	43
	Chronic Lower Resp. Disea				20	9%	N/A
	Cerebrovascular Diseases				19	8%	41
	Lung Cancer @				13	6%	36
	Accidents				11	5%	252
	Colo-rectal Cancer @				9	4%	N/A
	Diabetes Mellitus				8	3%	N/A
	Motor Vehicle Accidents @				5	2%	160
	(i)  @ this is a subcategory of a preceding cause.
	(ii) N/A = not applicable or data not available
E	Hospital Discharge Comparisons (2001)
	Source:	http://app.idph.state.il.us/emsrpt/index.htm
	Cause of Hospitalization			Number of Hospitalizations			Percent
	Chronic Liver Dis./Cirrhosis				**		**
	Diabetes				33		2.2
	Heart Diseases				213		14.3
	Hypertension - Uncontrolled				6		0.4
			** Small numbers are not displayed;