Health-Care Providers

	Number
Total MDs (1999)	107
MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999)	95
MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999)	12
MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999)	43
MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999)	5
MDs with CVD Specialty (1999)	3
DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998)	14
Registered Nurses (1990)	549
Registered Dieticians (1990)	20

Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization

	Number
Hospitals (1999)	2
Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999)	1
Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999)	0
Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999)	0
Hospitals with an emergency department (1999)	2
Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999)	0
Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999)	1
Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999)	2
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)	11,247
Total beds (1999)	262
Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999)	5
Inpatient days (1999)	47,368
Outpatient visits (1999)	243,314
Emergency Department visits (1999)	33,453

HMOs and HMO Membership

	Number	Membership
Total HMOs (1998)	12	16,429
Traditional HMOs (1998)	0	0
IPA HMOs (1998)	6	5,448
Other HMOs (1998)	6	10,981

Demographics

	Number	Percent
Total Population (1999)	113,750	100.0
Nonhispanic Whites (1999)	110,057	96.8
Hispanic Whites (1999)	476	0.4
Blacks (1999)	2,739	2.4
American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999)	127	0.1
Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999)	351	0.3
Total Hispanics (1999)	586	0.5

Income, Education and Employment

Avg per capita income (1998)	18,335
Avg median household income (1997)	31,514
Persons in poverty (1997)	13,212
Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999)	7
% Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990)	14
% Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990)	9