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FIPS County Code 195 Eastern HSA VI
AHEC Region Area L Perinatal Care Region VI
MSA (metro/ nonmetro) Nonmetropolitan DEHNR Region IV
Physicians
Total Non-Federal Physicians 102
Total Non-Federal Physicians per 10,000 Population 14.6
Non-Federal Primary Care Physicians 39
........Non-Federal Family Practice Physicians 10
........Non-Federal General Practice Physicians 1
........Non-Federal Internal Medicine Physicians 17
........Non-Federal OB/GYN Physicians 7
........Non-Federal Pediatric Physicians 4
Non-Federal Primary Care Physician per 10,000 Population 5.6
Non-Federal Physicians Other 63
Federal Physicians 0
Residents-in-Training 0
Other Health Professionals
Registered Nurses 567
........Nurse Practitioners 8
........Certified Nurse Midwives 0
Licensed Practical Nurses 162
Chiropractors 7
Physician Assistants 8
Podiatrists 2
Dentists 23
Dental Hygienists 19
Optometrists 9
Pharmacists 66
Physical Therapists 22
Physical Therapy Assistants 18
Practicing Psychologists 4
Psychological Associates 5
Population Estimates 1999
Total Population: 69,772 Total 19-64 Population: 41,442
........Total White 42,145 ........19-64 White 25,725
........Total Nonwhite 27,627 ........19-64 Nonwhite 15,717
Total 0-18 Population: 18,945 Total 65+ Population: 9,385
........0-18 White 9,749 ........65+ White 6,671
........0-18 Nonwhite 9,196 ........65+ Nonwhite 2,714
Vital Statistics 1998
Total Resident Births 1,159
Total Resident Deaths 747
Total Pregnancies 1,436
........Total Pregnancy Rate per 1000 women of childbearing age (ages 15-44) 93.4
Teen Pregnancies (ages 15-19) 260
........Teen Pregnancy Rate (ages 15-19) per 1000 women of this age group 105.0
Percent of Births less than 2500 gms 9.7
Total Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births 9.5
........White Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 6.5
........Nonwhite Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 12.9
Employment and Income Data Hospital/Facility Data
1999 Laborforce 35,460 1999 Licensed Nursing Facility Beds 375
........1999 Employed 32,770 1998 General Hospital Beds 294
........1999 Unemployed 2,690 1999 General Hospital Discharges 8,947
1999 Unemployment Rate 7.6
1998 Per Capita Income $23,823
1999 Medicaid Eligible 16,156
