hpds logo image map
Alamance County

1999 Profile
This page reports professionals who are active or have an unknown activity status. Federal physicians are those in the armed services, US Public Health Service, Indian Health Service, or the Department of Veterans Affairs.
For complete definition of terms, see the Data Definitions Page.


FIPS County Code 1 Piedmont HSA II

AHEC Region Greensboro Perinatal Care Region IV

MSA (metro/ nonmetro) Metropolitan DEHNR Region III

Physicians

Total Non-Federal Physicians 166

Total Non-Federal Physicians per 10,000 Population 13.4

Non-Federal Primary Care Physicians 71

........Non-Federal Family Practice Physicians 29

........Non-Federal General Practice Physicians 2

........Non-Federal Internal Medicine Physicians 23

........Non-Federal OB/GYN Physicians 8

........Non-Federal Pediatric Physicians 9

Non-Federal Primary Care Physician per 10,000 Population 5.7

Non-Federal Physicians Other 95

Federal Physicians 0

Residents-in-Training 0

Other Health Professionals

Registered Nurses 763

........Nurse Practitioners 14

........Certified Nurse Midwives 3

Licensed Practical Nurses 217

Chiropractors 17

Physician Assistants 18

Podiatrists 2

Dentists 57

Dental Hygienists 64

Optometrists 19

Pharmacists 93

Physical Therapists 59

Physical Therapy Assistants 5

Practicing Psychologists 10

Psychological Associates 5

Population Estimates 1999

Total Population: 124,042
Total 19-64 Population: 74,475

........Total White 98,543
........19-64 White 59,274

........Total Nonwhite 25,499
........19-64 Nonwhite 15,201

Total 0-18 Population: 29,968
Total 65+ Population: 19,599

........0-18 White 22,453
........65+ White 16,816

........0-18 Nonwhite 7,515
........65+ Nonwhite 2,783

Vital Statistics 1998

Total Resident Births 1,656

Total Resident Deaths 1,229

Total Pregnancies 2,193

........Total Pregnancy Rate per 1000 women of childbearing age (ages 15-44) 85.4

Teen Pregnancies (ages 15-19) 373

........Teen Pregnancy Rate (ages 15-19) per 1000 women of this age group 100.7

Percent of Births less than 2500 gms 8.5

Total Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births 10.9

........White Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 7.8

........Nonwhite Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 21.5

Employment and Income Data Hospital/Facility Data

1999 Laborforce 65,720
1999 Licensed Nursing Facility Beds 821

........1999 Employed 64,150
1998 General Hospital Beds 182

........1999 Unemployed 1,570
1999 General Hospital Discharges 14,471

1999 Unemployment Rate 2.4

1998 Per Capita Income $24,836

1999 Medicaid Eligible 15,277

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.

bottom buttons map
Last update: 1/01