Health-Care Providers

	Number
Total MDs (1999)	414
MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999)	375
MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999)	39
MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999)	175
MDs with Pediatric Specialty	23
MDs with Allergy & Immunology Specialty	3
MDs with Pulmonary Disease Specialty	4

Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization

	Number
Hospitals (1999)	10
Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999)	5
Hospitals with an emergency department (1999)	6
Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999)	5
Hospitals with a health-information center (1999)	3
Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999)	6
Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999)	4
Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999)	1
Hospital Admissions	43,409
Hospital beds	1,170

HMOs and HMO Membership

	Number	Membership
Total HMOs (1998)	36	14,600
Traditional HMOs (1998)	4	13
IPA HMOs (1998)	21	14,005
Other HMOs (1998)	11	582

Demographics

	Number	Percent
Total Population (1999)	302,317	100.0
Nonhispanic Whites (1999)	262,780	86.9
Hispanic Whites (1999)	6,388	2.1
Blacks (1999)	10,394	3.4
American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999)	16,849	5.6
Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999)	5,906	2.0
Total Hispanics (1999)	7,333	2.4

Income, Education and Employment

Avg per capita income (1998)	19,932
Avg median household income (1997)	28,882
Persons in poverty (1997)	53,179
% Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990)	16
% Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990)	10
Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999)	4