Health-Care Providers

	Number
Total MDs (1999)	10
MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999)	10
MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999)	0
MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999)	8
MDs with Pediatric Specialty	1
MDs with Allergy & Immunology Specialty	0
MDs with Pulmonary Disease Specialty	0

Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization

	Number
Hospitals (1999)	1
Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999)	1
Hospitals with an emergency department (1999)	1
Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999)	0
Hospitals with a health-information center (1999)	0
Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999)	0
Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999)	1
Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999)	1
Hospital Admissions	1,368
Hospital beds	66

HMOs and HMO Membership

	Number	Membership
Total HMOs (1998)	2	198
Traditional HMOs (1998)	0	0
IPA HMOs (1998)	1	196
Other HMOs (1998)	1	2

Demographics

	Number	Percent
Total Population (1999)	9,042	100.0
Nonhispanic Whites (1999)	2,728	30.2
Hispanic Whites (1999)	26	0.3
Blacks (1999)	6,272	69.4
American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999)	12	0.1
Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999)	4	0.0
Total Hispanics (1999)	42	0.5

Income, Education and Employment

Avg per capita income (1998)	14,647
Avg median household income (1997)	18,282
Persons in poverty (1997)	2,654
% Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990)	30
% Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990)	9
Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999)	15