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FIPS County Code 55 Eastern HSA VI
AHEC Region Eastern Perinatal Care Region VI
MSA (metro/ nonmetro) Nonmetropolitan DEHNR Region VI
Physicians
Total Non-Federal Physicians 32
Total Non-Federal Physicians per 10,000 Population 11.1
Non-Federal Primary Care Physicians 16
........Non-Federal Family Practice Physicians 9
........Non-Federal General Practice Physicians 1
........Non-Federal Internal Medicine Physicians 3
........Non-Federal OB/GYN Physicians 3
........Non-Federal Pediatric Physicians 0
Non-Federal Primary Care Physician per 10,000 Population 5.5
Non-Federal Physicians Other 16
Federal Physicians 0
Residents-in-Training 0
Other Health Professionals
Registered Nurses 162
........Nurse Practitioners 8
........Certified Nurse Midwives 1
Licensed Practical Nurses 45
Chiropractors 4
Physician Assistants 5
Podiatrists 2
Dentists 11
Dental Hygienists 9
Optometrists 6
Pharmacists 22
Physical Therapists 10
Physical Therapy Assistants 0
Practicing Psychologists 0
Psychological Associates 2
Population Estimates 1999
Total Population: 28,918 Total 19-64 Population: 18,734
........Total White 27,950 ........19-64 White 18,180
........Total Nonwhite 968 ........19-64 Nonwhite 554
Total 0-18 Population: 6,672 Total 65+ Population: 3,512
........0-18 White 6,359 ........65+ White 3,411
........0-18 Nonwhite 313 ........65+ Nonwhite 101
Vital Statistics 1998
Total Resident Births 312
Total Resident Deaths 206
Total Pregnancies 408
........Total Pregnancy Rate per 1000 women of childbearing age (ages 15-44) 64.5
Teen Pregnancies (ages 15-19) 27
........Teen Pregnancy Rate (ages 15-19) per 1000 women of this age group 34.9
Percent of Births less than 2500 gms: 5.4
Total Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births 6.4
........White Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 6.7
........Nonwhite Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 0
Employment and Income Data Hospital/Facility Data
1999 Laborforce 17,520 1999 Licensed Nursing Facility Beds 126
........1999 Employed 16,680 1998 General Hospital Beds 19
........1999 Unemployed 840 1999 General Hospital Discharges 1,475
1999 Unemployment Rate 4.8
1998 Per Capita Income $23,096
1999 Medicaid Eligible 2,675
