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FIPS County Code 79 Eastern HSA VI
AHEC Region Eastern Perinatal Care Region VI
MSA (metro/ nonmetro) Nonmetropolitan DEHNR Region VI
Physicians
Total Non-Federal Physicians 3
Total Non-Federal Physicians per 10,000 Population 1.6
Non-Federal Primary Care Physicians 3
........Non-Federal Family Practice Physicians 2
........Non-Federal General Practice Physicians 0
........Non-Federal Internal Medicine Physicians 1
........Non-Federal OB/GYN Physicians 0
........Non-Federal Pediatric Physicians 0
Non-Federal Primary Care Physician per 10,000 Population 1.6
Non-Federal Physicians Other 0
Federal Physicians 0
Residents-in-Training 0
Other Health Professionals
Registered Nurses 68
........Nurse Practitioners 4
........Certified Nurse Midwives 1
Licensed Practical Nurses 44
Chiropractors 0
Physician Assistants 1
Podiatrists 0
Dentists 4
Dental Hygienists 6
Optometrists 1
Pharmacists 5
Physical Therapists 0
Physical Therapy Assistants 1
Practicing Psychologists 0
Psychological Associates 4
Population Estimates 1999
Total Population: 18,298 Total 19-64 Population: 11,446
........Total White 10,951 ........19-64 White 6,829
........Total Nonwhite 7,347 ........19-64 Nonwhite 4,617
Total 0-18 Population: 4,316 Total 65+ Population: 2,536
........0-18 White 2,399 ........65+ White 1,723
........0-18 Nonwhite 1,917 ........65+ Nonwhite 813
Vital Statistics 1998
Total Resident Births 298
Total Resident Deaths 160
Total Pregnancies 342
........Total Pregnancy Rate per 1000 women of childbearing age (ages 15-44) 93.6
Teen Pregnancies (ages 15-19) 73
........Teen Pregnancy Rate (ages 15-19) per 1000 women of this age group 134.7
Percent of Births less than 2500 gms: 11.1
Total Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births 13.4
........White Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 0.0
........Nonwhite Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 27
Employment and Income Data Hospital/Facility Data
1999 Laborforce 8,940 1999 Licensed Nursing Facility Beds 115
........1999 Employed 8,520 1998 General Hospital Beds 0
........1999 Unemployed 420 1999 General Hospital Discharges 1,755
1999 Unemployment Rate 4.7
1998 Per Capita Income $18,001
1999 Medicaid Eligible 3,739