Health-Care Providers

	Number
Total MDs (1999)	21
MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999)	20
MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999)	1
MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999)	13
MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999)	1
MDs with CVD Specialty (1999)	0
DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998)	0
Registered Nurses (1990)	424
Registered Dieticians (1990)	13

Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization

	Number
Hospitals (1999)	1
Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999)	0
Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999)	0
Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999)	0
Hospitals with an emergency department (1999)	1
Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999)	0
Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999)	1
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)	1
Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999)	0
Total admissions (1999)	1,287
Total beds (1999)	58
Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999)	0
Inpatient days (1999)	12,504
Outpatient visits (1999)	32,390
Emergency Department visits (1999)	6,615

HMOs and HMO Membership

	Number	Membership
Total HMOs (1998)	3	418
Traditional HMOs (1998)	0	0
IPA HMOs (1998)	3	418
Other HMOs (1998)	0	0

Demographics

	Number	Percent
Total Population (1999)	74,163	100.0
Nonhispanic Whites (1999)	57,154	77.1
Hispanic Whites (1999)	486	0.7
Blacks (1999)	16,268	21.9
American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999)	79	0.1
Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999)	176	0.2
Total Hispanics (1999)	585	0.8

Income, Education and Employment

Avg per capita income (1998)	19,849
Avg median household income (1997)	30,564
Persons in poverty (1997)	10,065
Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999)	6
% Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990)	23
% Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990)	8