Health-Care Providers

	Number
Total MDs (1999)	248
MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999)	234
MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999)	14
MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999)	97
MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999)	12
MDs with CVD Specialty (1999)	1
DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998)	3
Registered Nurses (1990)	660
Registered Dieticians (1990)	33

Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization

	Number
Hospitals (1999)	5
Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999)	1
Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999)	1
Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999)	1
Hospitals with an emergency department (1999)	1
Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999)	1
Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999)	1
Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999)	0
Hospitals with a health-information center (1999)	0
Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999)	1
Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999)	0
Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999)	1
Total admissions (1999)	12,843
Total beds (1999)	293
Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999)	4
Inpatient days (1999)	58,251
Outpatient visits (1999)	289,315
Emergency Department visits (1999)	61,433

HMOs and HMO Membership

	Number	Membership
Total HMOs (1998)	7	10,261
Traditional HMOs (1998)	2	145
IPA HMOs (1998)	1	12
Other HMOs (1998)	4	10,104

Demographics

	Number	Percent
Total Population (1999)	121,358	100.0
Nonhispanic Whites (1999)	103,695	85.4
Hispanic Whites (1999)	6,417	5.3
Blacks (1999)	1,076	0.9
American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999)	6,886	5.7
Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999)	3,284	2.7
Total Hispanics (1999)	7,178	5.9

Income, Education and Employment

Avg per capita income (1998)	22,066
Avg median household income (1997)	30,426
Persons in poverty (1997)	22,332
Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999)	6
% Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990)	6
% Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990)	20