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FIPS County Code 139 Eastern HSA VI
AHEC Region Eastern Perinatal Care Region VI
MSA (metro/ nonmetro) Nonmetropolitan DEHNR Region VI
Physicians
Total Non-Federal Physicians 102
Total Non-Federal Physicians per 10,000 Population 29.4
Non-Federal Primary Care Physicians 37
........Non-Federal Family Practice Physicians 10
........Non-Federal General Practice Physicians 0
........Non-Federal Internal Medicine Physicians 8
........Non-Federal OB/GYN Physicians 7
........Non-Federal Pediatric Physicians 12
Non-Federal Primary Care Physician per 10,000 Population 10.7
Non-Federal Physicians Other 65
Federal Physicians: 2
Residents-in-Training 0
Other Health Professionals
Registered Nurses 421
........Nurse Practitioners 7
........Certified Nurse Midwives 4
Licensed Practical Nurses 136
Chiropractors 6
Physician Assistants 4
Podiatrists 1
Dentists 13
Dental Hygienists 6
Optometrists 4
Pharmacists 29
Physical Therapists 12
Physical Therapy Assistants 14
Practicing Psychologists 6
Psychological Associates 8
Population Estimates 1999
Total Population: 34,650 Total 19-64 Population: 19,836
........Total White 21,111 ........19-64 White 12,341
........Total Nonwhite 13,539 ........19-64 Nonwhite 7,495
Total 0-18 Population: 9,876 Total 65+ Population: 4,938
........0-18 White 5,376 ........65+ White 3,394
........0-18 Nonwhite 4,500 ........65+ Nonwhite 1,544
Vital Statistics 1998
Total Resident Births 464
Total Resident Deaths 325
Total Pregnancies 554
........Total Pregnancy Rate per 1000 women of childbearing age (ages 15-44) 69.1
Teen Pregnancies (ages 15-19) 104
........Teen Pregnancy Rate (ages 15-19) per 1000 women of this age group 72.9
Percent of Births less than 2500 gms 9.5
Total Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births 25.9
........White Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 21.2
........Nonwhite Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 30.7
Employment and Income Data Hospital/Facility Data
1999 Laborforce 14,690 1999 Licensed Nursing Facility Beds 266
........1999 Employed 14,170 1998 General Hospital Beds 182
........1999 Unemployed 520 1999 General Hospital Discharges 3,677
1999 Unemployment Rate 3.5
1998 Per Capita Income $19,581
1999 Medicaid Eligible 7,308
