2000
DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS
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|
Overall
Percent |
County
Rank |
Percent
Change |
Male |
Female |
White |
NonWhite |
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total |
20,749 |
100.0 |
46 |
-4.2 |
9,881 |
10,868 |
15,735 |
5,014 |
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Under
1 |
269 |
1.3 |
30 |
-18.0 |
148 |
121 |
186 |
83 |
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1
- 4 |
1,093 |
5.3 |
31 |
7.6 |
558 |
535 |
714 |
379 |
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5
- 9 |
1,372 |
6.6 |
53 |
-15.2 |
703 |
669 |
903 |
469 |
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10
- 14 |
1,547 |
7.5 |
26 |
-14.8 |
812 |
735 |
1,051 |
496 |
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15
- 19 |
1,400 |
6.7 |
63 |
-11.3 |
699 |
701 |
945 |
455 |
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20
- 24 |
1,198 |
5.8 |
33 |
3.6 |
563 |
635 |
817 |
381 |
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25
- 29 |
1,184 |
5.7 |
47 |
-17.3 |
580 |
604 |
893 |
291 |
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30
- 34 |
1,268 |
6.1 |
40 |
-21.5 |
587 |
681 |
981 |
287 |
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35
- 39 |
1,425 |
6.9 |
56 |
-13.0 |
689 |
736 |
1,044 |
381 |
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40
- 44 |
1,576 |
7.6 |
18 |
7.6 |
748 |
828 |
1,200 |
376 |
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45
- 54 |
2,967 |
14.3 |
8 |
34.6 |
1,481 |
1,486 |
2,416 |
551 |
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55
- 64 |
2,090 |
10.1 |
43 |
0.9 |
999 |
1,091 |
1,754 |
336 |
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65
- 74 |
1,710 |
8.2 |
28 |
-11.2 |
763 |
947 |
1,442 |
268 |
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75
- 84 |
1,197 |
5.8 |
24 |
-1.5 |
429 |
768 |
1,019 |
178 |
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85+ |
453 |
2.2 |
26 |
-0.9 |
122 |
331 |
380 |
73 |
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10
- 17 |
2,416 |
11.6 |
50 |
-15.3 |
1,259 |
1,157 |
1,636 |
780 |
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18
- 19 |
531 |
2.6 |
26 |
-1.8 |
252 |
279 |
358 |
173 |
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65+ |
3,360 |
16.2 |
26 |
-6.6 |
1,314 |
2,046 |
2,841 |
519 |
2000 RURAL/URBAN DISTRIBUTIONS
ECONOMIC FACTORS
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Number |
Percent of Total |
County Rank |
2000 |
Percent
of Total |
Number |
County Rank |
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Population
Less Than 100% Poverty |
3,692 |
17.8% |
44 |
Unemployment
Rate (2001) |
4.9% |
9,800 |
50 |
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Population
0-17 Less Than 100% Poverty |
1,430 |
25.4% |
42 |
Per
Capita Income (1998) |
|
$23,032.00 |
7 |
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Federal
Estimate of persons under 200% poverty and: |
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Medicaid
Eligible |
23.2% |
4,813 |
33 |
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Uninsured |
4,194 |
19.4% |
28 |
Medicaid
Eligible Children |
49.5% |
2,922 |
28 |
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Medicare |
2,003 |
9.3% |
43 |
EPSDT
Participation (2001) |
24.4% |
|
57 |
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Under Age 65 and Medicaid+ |
2,234 |
10.3% |
29 |
TEA
(AFDC) Average Caseload |
2.9% |
604 |
23 |
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Uninsured
- State survey (1998 - 2000) |
3,299 |
15.9% |
52 |
WIC
Average Caseload |
|
716 |
38 |
+Federal
estimates are based on national data and subject to significant error. See definition for discussion.
FERTILITY
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Number |
Percent or Rate |
County Rank |
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Number
or Rate |
County Rank |
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Live
Births |
255 |
13.8** |
44 |
Live
Births (1996 - 2000) |
1,366 |
37 |
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Low
Birth Weight |
26 |
10.2% |
19 |
Low
Birth Weight (1996 - 2000) |
10.8% |
9 |
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Birth
To Adolescents (10 - 17) |
13 |
5.1% |
48 |
General
Fertility Rate (2000) |
60.9** |
49 |
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Prenatal
Care (no 1st trimester care |
60 |
24.0% |
25 |
Teen
Fertility Rate (2000) |
51.4** |
63 |
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Female
Population,15 – 19 |
701 |
7.2% |
55 |
Female
Population, 15 - 44 |
4,186 |
36 |
**Rate
is per 1,000 population.
2000 MORBIDITY
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Rate++ |
County Rank |
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Number |
Rate++ |
County Rank |
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Vaccine
Preventable Diseases |
0 |
0.0 |
56 |
Syphilis: |
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Tuberculosis |
3 |
14.5 |
13 |
Primary/Secondary |
0 |
0.0 |
48 |
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HIV |
<4 |
<19.3 |
19 |
Early Latent |
1 |
4.8 |
32 |
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AIDS |
<4 |
<19.3 |
42 |
Congenital |
0 |
0.0 |
41 |
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Gonorrhea |
63 |
303.6 |
14 |
Chlamydia |
82 |
395.2 |
20 |
++Rate
is per 100,000 population.
2000
MORTALITY
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Rate |
County Rank |
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Number |
Rate |
County Rank |
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Infant
Mortality |
3 |
11.8+ |
18 |
Breast
Cancer |
2 |
8.7++ |
50 |
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All
Causes |
255 |
993.3++ |
42 |
Cerebrovascular
Disease |
20 |
74.6++ |
38 |
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Heart
Disease |
81 |
304.1++ |
35 |
Motor
Vehicle Accidents |
7 |
34.9++ |
26 |
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Cardiovascular
Disease |
116 |
432.9++ |
25 |
Work
Related Injuries |
0 |
0.0++ |
57 |
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Cancer |
39 |
153.8++ |
74 |
Suicide |
1 |
5.3++ |
65 |
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Lung
Cancer |
13 |
51.3++ |
67 |
Homicide |
4 |
21.9++ |
5 |
+
Rate is per 1,000 live births.
++
Rate is per 100,000 and age adjusted to
U.S. 2000 population.
2000
HEALTH PROFESSIONS SHORTAGE AREAS (HPSA) 2000 MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED
AREAS (MUA)
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NO |
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Is
this a total county MUA? |
YES |
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Are
there geographic county HPSAs? |
YES |
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Is
this a partial county MUA? |
NO |
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Are
there population group HPSAs? |
NO |
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Population
of MUA: 20,749 |
(100.0%
of county population) |
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Are
there facility HPSAs? |
NO |
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Population
of HPSA: |
4,371 |
(21.1%
of county population) |
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2001
HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
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Number |
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Number |
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Total
Physicians |
19 |
Total
Dental |
21 |
Total
Nursing |
295 |
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Primary
Care Physicians |
15 |
Total
Optometry |
3 |
Licensed
Practical Nurse |
158 |
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Total
Chiropractors |
3 |
Total
Social Work |
7 |
Registered
Nurse |
137 |
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HEALTH CENTERS
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LPN |
PHT |
Clerk |
Other |
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Local Health Units |
FTE |
FTE |
FTE |
FTE |
FTE |
FTE |
Encounters |
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DEWITT |
1.6 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
3.0 |
0.0 |
3,154 |
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STUTTGART |
1.8 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
3.0 |
1.0 |
2,885 |
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MEDICAL
FACILITIES
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Type
of Facility |
Number
of Beds |
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AREA
AGENCY ON AGING OF SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS, INC. |
Home
Health Agency |
0 |
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ARKANSAS
COUNTY HEALTH UNIT |
Home
Health Agency |
0 |
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ARKANSAS
COUNTY HEALTH UNIT |
Home
Health Agency |
0 |
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DEWITT
CITY HOSPITAL |
Surgery
And General Medical Care |
34 |
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DEWITT
CITY HOSPITAL HOME HEALTH AGENCY |
Home
Health Agency |
0 |
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STUTTGART
REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER |
General |
49 |
EMERGENCY
MEDICAL SERVICES
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Type
of Service |
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DeWitt
City Hospital Ambulance |
Basic |
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Stuttgart
Reg. Med. Ctr. EMS- Stuttgart |
Advanced |
