HSA# 492 - MIDLAND (MIDLAND), TX-PECOS, TX

HSA Profiles

Mortality Rates

Health-Care Providers

Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization

HMOs and HMO Membership

Demographics

Income, Education and Employment

Age-Adjusted Mortality per 100,000 Population, 1996-98
  CHD Stroke AMI CHF
Overall 229.8 48.0 107.5 16.0
Whites 219.7 49.1 105.5 15.5
Blacks 392.1 36.9* 138.8 24.6*
Males 290.5 52.7 133.5 10.9*
Females 181.9 45.5 85.6 17.3
White Males 271.7 55.8 128.0 10.3*
White Females 176.5 45.0 84.9 17.1
Black Males 601.9 9.0* 219.6* 20.9*
Black Females 273.8 53.0* 95.1* 22.3*

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Health-Care Providers
  Number
Total MDs (1999) 208
MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) 190
MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) 18
MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) 63
MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) 13
MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) 11
DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) 4
Registered Nurses (1990) 549
Registered Dieticians (1990) 28

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Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization
  Number
Hospitals (1999) 7
Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) 0
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) 5
Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) 1
Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) 3
Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) 4
Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) 1
Total admissions (1999) 14,952
Total beds (1999) 486
Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) 8
Inpatient days (1999) 89,760
Outpatient visits (1999) 215,418
Emergency Department visits (1999) 53,523

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HMOs and HMO Membership
  Number Membership
Total HMOs (1998) 8 1,035
Traditional HMOs (1998) 1 1
IPA HMOs (1998) 6 1,034
Other HMOs (1998) 1 0

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Demographics
  Number Percent
Total Population (1999) 144,298 100.0
Nonhispanic Whites (1999) 86,384 59.9
Hispanic Whites (1999) 44,518 30.9
Blacks (1999) 11,080 7.7
American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) 666 0.5
Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) 1,650 1.1
Total Hispanics (1999) 45,877 31.8

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Income, Education and Employment
Avg per capita income (1998) 27,033
Avg median household income (1997) 36,675
Persons in poverty (1997) 22,677
Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) 7
% Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) 13
% Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) 24

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