Alleghany County 1998 Profile

FIPS County Code 5 Perinatal Care Region Perinatal Care Region II DEHNR (Dept of Environment, Health & Natural Resources) Region DEHNR Region III HSA Region Western HSA I AHEC Region Northwest MSA (metro/ nonmetro) Nonmetropolitan Physicians Total Non-Federal Physicians 15 Population per Non-Federal Physicians 657 Non-Federal Primary Care Physicians 12 ........Non-Federal Family Practice Physicians 8 ........Non-Federal General Practice Physicians 0 ........Non-Federal Internal Medicine Physicians 3 ........Non-Federal OB/GYN Physicians 1 ........Non-Federal Pediatric Physicians 0 Population per Non-Federal Primary Care Physician 821 Non-Federal Physician Other Specialty 3 Federal Physicians: 0 Residents-in-Training 0 Mid-Levels and Nurses Physician Assistants 4 Nurse Practitioners 2 Registered Nurses 54 Licensed Practical Nurses 28 Other Health Professionals Chiropractors 0 Dentists 2 Dental Hygienists 2 Optometrists 1 Pharmacists 4 Physical Therapists 2 Physical Therapy Assistants 2 Podiatrists 1 Psychological Associates 0 Practicing Psychologists 0 Employment and Income Data Hospital/Facility Data 1997 Laborforce: 5,340 1998 Licensed Nursing Facility Beds 90 ........1997 Employed 5,060 1997 General Hospital Beds 46 ........1997 Unemployed 280 1997 General Hospital Discharges 1,312 1997 Unemployment Rate 5.2 1997 Per Capita Income $20,923 1998 Medicaid Eligible 1,525 Vital Statistics 1998 Total Resident Births 104 1998 Total Resident Deaths 120 1997 Total Pregnancies 115 ........1997 Total Pregnancy Rate per 1000 women of childbearing age (ages 15-44) 66.6 1997 Teen Pregnancies (ages 15-19) 18 ........1997 Teen Pregnancy Rate (ages 15-19) per 1000 women of this age group 74.4 1997 Percent of Births less than 2500 gms: 6.0 1997 Total Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births 0.0 ........1997 White Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 0.0 ........1997 Nonwhite Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 0.0 Population Estimates 1998 Total Population: 9,852 Total 19-64 Population: 5,845 ........Total White 9,682 ........19-64 White 5,733 ........Total Nonwhite 170 ........19-64 Nonwhite 112 Total 0-18 Population: 1,966 Total 65+ Population: 2,041 ........0-18 White 1,934 ........65+ White 2,015 ........0-18 Nonwhite 32 ........65+ Nonwhite 26