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FIPS County Code 53 Eastern HSA VI
AHEC Region Eastern Perinatal Care Region VI
MSA (metro/ nonmetro) Metropolitan DEHNR Region VI
Physicians
Total Non-Federal Physicians 7
Total Non-Federal Physicians per 10,000 Population 4.0
Non-Federal Primary Care Physicians 6
........Non-Federal Family Practice Physicians 2
........Non-Federal General Practice Physicians 0
........Non-Federal Internal Medicine Physicians 3
........Non-Federal OB/GYN Physicians 1
........Non-Federal Pediatric Physicians 0
Non-Federal Primary Care Physician per 10,000 Population 3.4
Non-Federal Physicians Other 1
Federal Physicians 0
Residents-in-Training 0
Other Health Professionals
Registered Nurses 55
........Nurse Practitioners 1
........Certified Nurse Midwives 0
Licensed Practical Nurses 31
Chiropractors 1
Physician Assistants 0
Podiatrists 0
Dentists 1
Dental Hygienists 1
Optometrists 0
Pharmacists 1
Physical Therapists 2
Physical Therapy Assistants 1
Practicing Psychologists 0
Psychological Associates 1
Population Estimates 1999
Total Population: 17,496 Total 19-64 Population: 10,863
........Total White 15,827 ........19-64 White 9,848
........Total Nonwhite 1,669 ........19-64 Nonwhite 1,015
Total 0-18 Population: 4,372 Total 65+ Population: 2,261
........0-18 White 3,947 ........65+ White 2,032
........0-18 Nonwhite 425 ........65+ Nonwhite 229
Vital Statistics 1998
Total Resident Births 187
Total Resident Deaths 155
Total Pregnancies 230
........Total Pregnancy Rate per 1000 women of childbearing age (ages 15-44) 63.0
Teen Pregnancies (ages 15-19) 41
........Teen Pregnancy Rate (ages 15-19) per 1000 women of this age group 75.4
Percent of Births less than 2500 gms 9.6
Total Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births 21.4
........White Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 24.7
........Nonwhite Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 0
Employment and Income Data Hospital/Facility Data
1999 Laborforce 8,880 1999 Licensed Nursing Facility Beds 100
........1999 Employed 8,680 1998 General Hospital Beds 0
........1999 Unemployed 200 1999 General Hospital Discharges 829
1999 Unemployment Rate 2.3
1998 Per Capita Income $22,162
1999 Medicaid Eligible 2,304
