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FIPS County Code 131 Eastern HSA VI
AHEC Region Area L Perinatal Care Region VI
MSA (metro/ nonmetro) Nonmetropolitan DEHNR Region IV
Physicians
Total Non-Federal Physicians 11
Total Non-Federal Physicians per 10,000 Population 5.3
Non-Federal Primary Care Physicians 8
........Non-Federal Family Practice Physicians 4
........Non-Federal General Practice Physicians 1
........Non-Federal Internal Medicine Physicians 2
........Non-Federal OB/GYN Physicians 0
........Non-Federal Pediatric Physicians 1
Non-Federal Primary Care Physician per 10,000 Population 3.8
Non-Federal Physicians Other 3
Federal Physicians 0
Residents-in-Training 0
Other Health Professionals
Registered Nurses 80
........Nurse Practitioners 3
........Certified Nurse Midwives 0
Licensed Practical Nurses 49
Chiropractors 0
Physician Assistants 3
Podiatrists 1
Dentists 1
Dental Hygienists 1
Optometrists 0
Pharmacists 6
Physical Therapists 2
Physical Therapy Assistants 1
Practicing Psychologists 0
Psychological Associates 1
Population Estimates 1999
Total Population: 20,949 Total 19-64 Population: 11,993
........Total White 8,841 ........19-64 White 5,225
........Total Nonwhite 12,108 ........19-64 Nonwhite 6,768
Total 0-18 Population: 5,139 Total 65+ Population: 3,817
........0-18 White 1,631 ........65+ White 1,985
........0-18 Nonwhite 3,508 ........65+ Nonwhite 1,832
Vital Statistics 1998
Total Resident Births 263
Total Resident Deaths 246
Total Pregnancies 299
........Total Pregnancy Rate per 1000 women of childbearing age (ages 15-44) 75.4
Teen Pregnancies (ages 15-19) 66
........Teen Pregnancy Rate (ages 15-19) per 1000 women of this age group 95.5
Percent of Births less than 2500 gms 10.6
Total Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births 19.0
........White Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 13.7
........Nonwhite Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 21.1
Employment and Income Data Hospital/Facility Data
1999 Laborforce 8,070 1999 Licensed Nursing Facility Beds 149
........1999 Employed 7,540 1998 General Hospital Beds 0
........1999 Unemployed 530 1999 General Hospital Discharges 2,594
1999 Unemployment Rate 6.6
1998 Per Capita Income $18,452
1999 Medicaid Eligible 6,671
