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Montgomery County

1997 Profile
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FIPS County Code 123
Perinatal Care Region Perinatal Care Region V
DEHNR (Dept.of Environment, Health and Natural Resources) Region DEHNR Region V
HSA (Health Service Area) Region Cardinal HSA V
AHEC (Area Health Education Centers) Region Greensboro
MSA County Designation (Metropolictan or Non-metropolitan) Nonmetropolitan
Total Non-Federal Physicians 11
Population per Non-Federal Physician 2,225
Non-Federal Primary Care Physicians 9
---Non-Federal Family Practice Physicians 5
---Non-Federal General Practice Physicians 0
---Non-Federal Internal Medicine Physicians 4
---Non-Federal OB/GYN Physicians 0
---Non-Federal Pediatric Physicians 0
Population per Non-Federal Primary Care Physician 2,719
Non-Federal Physician Other Specialty Total 2
Federal Physicians 0
Residents-in-Training 0
Physician Assistants 6
Nurse Practitioners 2
Chiropractors 1
Dentists 6
Dental Hygienists 8
Licensed Practical Nurses 74
Optometrists 3
Pharmacists 14
Physical Therapists 3
Physical Therapy Assistants 7
Podiatrists 1
Psychological Associates 3
Psychologists 0
Registered Nurses 111
1997 Licensed Nursing Facility Beds 153
1996 General Hospital Beds 37
1996 General Hospital Admissions 808
1997 Laborforce 11,748
---1997 Employed 11,089
---1997 Unemployed 659
1997 Unem Rate 5.6
1996 Per Capita Income ($) 17,105
1997 Medicaid Eligible 5,634
1996 Total Resident Births 358
1996 Total Resident Deaths 249
1996 Total Pregnancies 438
1996 Total Pregnancy Rate per 1000 women of childbearing age (ages 15-44) 90.1
1996 Teen Pregnancies (ages 15-19) 101
1996 Teen Pregnancy Rate (ages 15-19) per 1000 women of this age group 130.5
1996 Percent of Births less than 2500 gms 8.1
1996 Total Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births 11.2
---1996 White Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 8.2
---1996 Nonwhite Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 17.7
1997 Population: Total 24,474
---1997 Population: White 17,570
---1997 Population: Nonwhite 6,904
1997 Population: 0-18 Total 6,542
---1997 Population: 0-18 White 4,328
---1997 Population: 0-18 Nonwhite 2,214
1997 Population: 19-64 Total 14,648
---1997 Population: 19-64 White 10,584
---1997 Population: 19-64 Nonwhite 4,064
1997 Population: 65+ Total 3,284
---1997 Population: 65+ White 2,658
---1997 Population: 65+ Nonwhite 626

For additional information regarding this county, check out the North Carolina
LINC County Rankings Profiles or the LINC county profiles
provided by the Office of State Planning's State Data Network.

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Last update: 10/98