Health-Care Providers

	Number
Total MDs (1999)	9
MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999)	7
MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999)	2
MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999)	6
MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999)	0
MDs with CVD Specialty (1999)	0
DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998)	2
Registered Nurses (1990)	42
Registered Dieticians (1990)	0

Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization

	Number
Hospitals (1999)	3
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)	3
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)	0
Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999)	0
Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999)	0
Total admissions (1999)	1,444
Total beds (1999)	153
Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999)	0
Inpatient days (1999)	32,161
Outpatient visits (1999)	42,788
Emergency Department visits (1999)	4,940

HMOs and HMO Membership

	Number	Membership
Total HMOs (1998)	2	0
Traditional HMOs (1998)	0	0
IPA HMOs (1998)	0	0
Other HMOs (1998)	2	0

Demographics

	Number	Percent
Total Population (1999)	14,429	100.0
Nonhispanic Whites (1999)	11,078	76.8
Hispanic Whites (1999)	2,977	20.6
Blacks (1999)	55	0.4
American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999)	184	1.3
Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999)	135	0.9
Total Hispanics (1999)	3,134	21.7

Income, Education and Employment

Avg per capita income (1998)	24,159
Avg median household income (1997)	37,822
Persons in poverty (1997)	1,828
Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999)	3
% Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990)	13
% Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990)	14