Health-Care Providers

	Number
Total MDs (1999)	406
MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999)	374
MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999)	32
MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999)	155
MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999)	17
MDs with CVD Specialty (1999)	7
DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998)	4
Registered Nurses (1990)	1,469
Registered Dieticians (1990)	89

Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization

	Number
Hospitals (1999)	7
Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999)	5
Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999)	1
Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999)	2
Hospitals with an emergency department (1999)	7
Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999)	1
Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999)	3
Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999)	4
Hospitals with a health-information center (1999)	0
Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999)	4
Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999)	5
Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999)	6
Total admissions (1999)	22,573
Total beds (1999)	841
Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999)	0
Inpatient days (1999)	171,569
Outpatient visits (1999)	381,767
Emergency Department visits (1999)	66,592

HMOs and HMO Membership

	Number	Membership
Total HMOs (1998)	26	62,567
Traditional HMOs (1998)	8	12,789
IPA HMOs (1998)	4	4,653
Other HMOs (1998)	14	45,125

Demographics

	Number	Percent
Total Population (1999)	205,262	100.0
Nonhispanic Whites (1999)	197,822	96.4
Hispanic Whites (1999)	1,223	0.6
Blacks (1999)	606	0.3
American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999)	857	0.4
Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999)	4,754	2.3
Total Hispanics (1999)	1,353	0.7

Income, Education and Employment

Avg per capita income (1998)	22,487
Avg median household income (1997)	36,267
Persons in poverty (1997)	21,389
Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999)	3
% Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990)	11
% Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990)	17