Health-Care Providers

	Number
Total MDs (1999)	23
MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999)	22
MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999)	1
MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999)	16
MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999)	0
MDs with CVD Specialty (1999)	0
DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998)	1
Registered Nurses (1990)	174
Registered Dieticians (1990)	13

Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization

	Number
Hospitals (1999)	3
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)	1
Hospitals with a health-information center (1999)	1
Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999)	1
Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999)	1
Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999)	1
Total admissions (1999)	2,965
Total beds (1999)	259
Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999)	1
Inpatient days (1999)	71,658
Outpatient visits (1999)	23,280
Emergency Department visits (1999)	6,964

HMOs and HMO Membership

	Number	Membership
Total HMOs (1998)	7	3,594
Traditional HMOs (1998)	0	0
IPA HMOs (1998)	3	1,672
Other HMOs (1998)	4	1,922

Demographics

	Number	Percent
Total Population (1999)	33,028	100.0
Nonhispanic Whites (1999)	32,258	97.7
Hispanic Whites (1999)	451	1.4
Blacks (1999)	24	0.1
American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999)	175	0.5
Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999)	120	0.4
Total Hispanics (1999)	469	1.4

Income, Education and Employment

Avg per capita income (1998)	21,049
Avg median household income (1997)	31,125
Persons in poverty (1997)	3,859
Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999)	7
% Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990)	20
% Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990)	12