Health-Care Providers

	Number
Total MDs (1999)	238
MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999)	185
MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999)	53
MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999)	105
MDs with Pediatric Specialty	10
MDs with Allergy & Immunology Specialty	2
MDs with Pulmonary Disease Specialty	3

Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization

	Number
Hospitals (1999)	6
Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999)	4
Hospitals with an emergency department (1999)	4
Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999)	4
Hospitals with a health-information center (1999)	3
Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999)	4
Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999)	3
Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999)	3
Hospital Admissions	17,671
Hospital beds	524

HMOs and HMO Membership

	Number	Membership
Total HMOs (1998)	3	0
Traditional HMOs (1998)	0	0
IPA HMOs (1998)	0	0
Other HMOs (1998)	3	0

Demographics

	Number	Percent
Total Population (1999)	127,231	100.0
Nonhispanic Whites (1999)	120,148	94.4
Hispanic Whites (1999)	899	0.7
Blacks (1999)	2,455	1.9
American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999)	2,791	2.2
Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999)	938	0.7
Total Hispanics (1999)	1,039	0.8

Income, Education and Employment

Avg per capita income (1998)	20,641
Avg median household income (1997)	33,675
Persons in poverty (1997)	14,920
% Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990)	9
% Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990)	15
Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999)	6