Health-Care Providers

	Number
Total MDs (1999)	70
MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999)	65
MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999)	5
MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999)	23
MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999)	8
MDs with CVD Specialty (1999)	4
DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998)	0
Registered Nurses (1990)	380
Registered Dieticians (1990)	8

Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization

	Number
Hospitals (1999)	2
Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999)	0
Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999)	1
Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999)	1
Hospitals with an emergency department (1999)	2
Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999)	0
Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999)	0
Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999)	1
Hospitals with a health-information center (1999)	0
Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999)	1
Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999)	2
Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999)	1
Total admissions (1999)	8,067
Total beds (1999)	250
Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999)	0
Inpatient days (1999)	52,566
Outpatient visits (1999)	191,437
Emergency Department visits (1999)	34,456

HMOs and HMO Membership

	Number	Membership
Total HMOs (1998)	9	5,143
Traditional HMOs (1998)	0	0
IPA HMOs (1998)	3	3,707
Other HMOs (1998)	6	1,436

Demographics

	Number	Percent
Total Population (1999)	60,909	100.0
Nonhispanic Whites (1999)	54,471	89.4
Hispanic Whites (1999)	320	0.5
Blacks (1999)	5,780	9.5
American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999)	91	0.1
Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999)	247	0.4
Total Hispanics (1999)	413	0.7

Income, Education and Employment

Avg per capita income (1998)	22,150
Avg median household income (1997)	34,162
Persons in poverty (1997)	8,277
Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999)	5
% Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990)	14
% Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990)	11