Health-Care Providers

	Number
Total MDs (1999)	189
MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999)	172
MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999)	17
MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999)	60
MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999)	7
MDs with CVD Specialty (1999)	7
DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998)	25
Registered Nurses (1990)	804
Registered Dieticians (1990)	23

Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization

	Number
Hospitals (1999)	5
Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999)	2
Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999)	1
Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999)	1
Hospitals with an emergency department (1999)	5
Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999)	1
Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999)	2
Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999)	3
Hospitals with a health-information center (1999)	0
Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999)	2
Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999)	3
Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999)	1
Total admissions (1999)	14,518
Total beds (1999)	522
Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999)	0
Inpatient days (1999)	133,088
Outpatient visits (1999)	357,552
Emergency Department visits (1999)	46,612

HMOs and HMO Membership

	Number	Membership
Total HMOs (1998)	8	7,211
Traditional HMOs (1998)	0	0
IPA HMOs (1998)	3	4,386
Other HMOs (1998)	5	2,825

Demographics

	Number	Percent
Total Population (1999)	127,189	100.0
Nonhispanic Whites (1999)	115,511	90.8
Hispanic Whites (1999)	792	0.6
Blacks (1999)	2,804	2.2
American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999)	7,528	5.9
Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999)	554	0.4
Total Hispanics (1999)	916	0.7

Income, Education and Employment

Avg per capita income (1998)	21,743
Avg median household income (1997)	32,797
Persons in poverty (1997)	13,959
Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999)	8
% Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990)	8
% Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990)	14