Health-Care Providers

	Number
Total MDs (1999)	2,404
MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999)	1,994
MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999)	410
MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999)	880
MDs with Pediatric Specialty	243
MDs with Allergy & Immunology Specialty	17
MDs with Pulmonary Disease Specialty	32

Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization

	Number
Hospitals (1999)	7
Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999)	6
Hospitals with an emergency department (1999)	6
Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999)	5
Hospitals with a health-information center (1999)	5
Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999)	5
Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999)	5
Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999)	5
Hospital Admissions	127,156
Hospital beds	2,813

HMOs and HMO Membership

	Number	Membership
Total HMOs (1998)	32	290,978
Traditional HMOs (1998)	2	10,231
IPA HMOs (1998)	22	203,316
Other HMOs (1998)	8	77,431

Demographics

	Number	Percent
Total Population (1999)	1,108,977	100.0
Nonhispanic Whites (1999)	939,519	84.7
Hispanic Whites (1999)	53,096	4.8
Blacks (1999)	77,301	7.0
American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999)	2,004	0.2
Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999)	37,057	3.3
Total Hispanics (1999)	59,861	5.4

Income, Education and Employment

Avg per capita income (1998)	31,679
Avg median household income (1997)	50,837
Persons in poverty (1997)	78,569
% Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990)	7
% Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990)	23
Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999)	4