Martin County 1998 Profile

FIPS County Code 117 Perinatal Care Region Perinatal Care Region VI DEHNR (Dept of Environment, Health & Natural Resources) Region DEHNR Region VI HSA Region Eastern HSA VI AHEC Region Eastern MSA (metro/ nonmetro) Nonmetropolitan Physicians Total Non-Federal Physicians 24 Population per Non-Federal Physicians 1,068 Non-Federal Primary Care Physicians 19 ........Non-Federal Family Practice Physicians 6 ........Non-Federal General Practice Physicians 2 ........Non-Federal Internal Medicine Physicians 7 ........Non-Federal OB/GYN Physicians 3 ........Non-Federal Pediatric Physicians 1 Population per Non-Federal Primary Care Physician 1,348 Non-Federal Physician Other Specialty 5 Federal Physicians: 0 Residents-in-Training 0 Mid-Levels and Nurses Physician Assistants 2 Nurse Practitioners 1 Registered Nurses 127 Licensed Practical Nurses 45 Other Health Professionals Chiropractors 2 Dentists 5 Dental Hygienists 3 Optometrists 3 Pharmacists 17 Physical Therapists 8 Physical Therapy Assistants 22 Podiatrists 0 Psychological Associates 1 Practicing Psychologists 0 Employment and Income Data Hospital/Facility Data 1997 Laborforce: 12,381 1998 Licensed Nursing Facility Beds 154 ........1997 Employed 11,255 1997 General Hospital Beds 49 ........1997 Unemployed 1,126 1997 General Hospital Discharges 2,047 1997 Unemployment Rate 9.1 1997 Per Capita Income $17,746 1998 Medicaid Eligible 6,704 Vital Statistics 1998 Total Resident Births 352 1998 Total Resident Deaths 278 1997 Total Pregnancies 380 ........1997 Total Pregnancy Rate per 1000 women of childbearing age (ages 15-44) 70.6 1997 Teen Pregnancies (ages 15-19) 69 ........1997 Teen Pregnancy Rate (ages 15-19) per 1000 women of this age group 83.1 1997 Percent of Births less than 2500 gms: 11.7 1997 Total Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births 9.0 ........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 16.9 Population Estimates 1998 Total Population: 25,620 Total 19-64 Population: 14,960 ........Total White 14,092 ........19-64 White 8,560 ........Total Nonwhite 11,528 ........19-64 Nonwhite 6,400 Total 0-18 Population: 6,749 Total 65+ Population: 3,911 ........0-18 White 3,124 ........65+ White 2,408 ........0-18 Nonwhite 3,625 ........65+ Nonwhite 1,503