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2000 DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS


 

Total

Overall Percent

County Rank

Percent Change

Male

Female

White

NonWhite

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

total

14,117

100.0

9

-9.8

6,846

7,271

6,339

7,778

 

Under 1

187

1.3

26

-29.2

88

99

69

118

1 - 4

794

5.6

18

-22.5

413

381

305

489

5 - 9

1,052

7.5

11

-25.1

539

513

352

700

10 - 14

1,088

7.7

15

-26.0

564

524

333

755

15 - 19

1,138

8.1

14

-20.1

600

538

384

754

20 - 24

827

5.9

31

-11.3

420

407

326

501

25 - 29

897

6.4

26

-3.9

464

433

423

474

30 - 34

869

6.2

37

-14.8

453

416

400

469

35 - 39

954

6.8

64

-4.1

487

467

415

539

40 - 44

1,001

7.1

45

25.8

504

497

451

550

45 - 54

1,747

12.4

64

18.8

828

919

908

839

55 - 64

1,389

9.8

45

-2.5

611

778

768

621

65 - 74

1,183

8.4

27

-5.7

517

666

698

485

75 - 84

696

4.9

45

-25.7

279

417

385

311

85+

295

2.1

34

-1.0

79

216

119

176

10 - 17

1,843

13.1

35

-22.2

958

885

594

1,249

18 - 19

383

2.7

36

-26.9

206

177

129

254

65+

2,174

15.4

36

-12.7

875

1,299

1,202

972

 

 

2000 RURAL/URBAN DISTRIBUTIONS  

 

 

Population

Percent of Total

County Rank

Population in 2000:

14,117

Urbanized Areas (Places 2,500+)

8,934

63.3%

11

County Rank:

55

Urbanized Areas (Places 10,000+)

0

0.0%

50.5

Population Density:

20 people per square mile

 

 

 

 

County Rank:

54

    

 

ECONOMIC FACTORS     

 

2000

Number

Percent of Total

County Rank

2000

Percent of Total

Number

County Rank

Population Less Than 100% Poverty

4,305

29.7%

3

Unemployment Rate (2001)

10.2%

5,500

5

Population 0-17 Less Than 100% Poverty

1,639

36.3%

3

Per Capita Income (1998)

 

$16,571.00

67

Federal Estimate of persons under 200% poverty and:

 

Medicaid Eligible

42.1%

5,942

4

          Uninsured

4,277

27.2%

3

Medicaid Eligible Children

80.6%

3,579

5

          Medicare

1,984

12.6%

9

EPSDT Participation (2001)

33.9%

 

32

          Under Age 65 and Medicaid+

2,897

18.4%

3

TEA (AFDC) Average Caseload

8.5%

1,205

5

Uninsured - State survey (1998 - 2000)

1,835

13.0%

65

WIC Average Caseload

 

820

33

+Federal estimates are based on national data and subject to significant error.  See definition for discussion.

 

FERTILITY

 

2000

Number

Percent or Rate

County Rank

 

Number or Rate

County Rank

Live Births

202

16.1**

23

Live Births (1996 - 2000)

1,037

47

Low Birth Weight

28

13.9%

4

Low Birth Weight (1996 - 2000)

11.4%

7

Birth To Adolescents (10 - 17)

15

7.4%

20

General Fertility Rate (2000)

73.1**

14

Prenatal Care (no 1st trimester care

23

11.5%

71

Teen Fertility Rate (2000)

87.4**

11

Female Population,15 - 19

538

8.3%

20

Female Population, 15 - 44

2,762

51

**Rate is per 1,000 population.

 

2000 MORBIDITY

 

 

Number

Rate++

County Rank

 

Number

Rate++

County Rank

Vaccine Preventable Diseases

2

14.2

9

           Syphilis:

 

 

 

Tuberculosis

2

14.2

14

Primary/Secondary

1

7.1

8

HIV

4

28.3

28

Early Latent

6

42.5

4

AIDS

2

28.3

21

Congenital

0

0.0

41

Gonorrhea

36

255.0

17

            Chlamydia

62

439.2

15

++Rate is per 100,000 population.

 

 

 

2000 MORTALITY     

 

Number

Rate

County Rank

 

Number

Rate

County Rank

Infant Mortality

2

9.9+ 

28

Breast Cancer

4

25.3++

7

All Causes

182

1,100.6++

15

Cerebrovascular Disease

12

69.3++

46

Heart Disease

39

233.0++

63

Motor Vehicle Accidents

3

20.9++

55

Cardiovascular Disease

53

314.6++

66

Work Related Injuries

1

6.3++

19

Cancer

47

287.7++

7

Suicide

2

14.1++

25

Lung Cancer

14

83.9++

21

Homicide

4

31.3++

2

+ 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)

Is this a total county HPSA?

YES

 

Is this a total county MUA?

YES

Are there geographic county HPSAs?

YES

 

Is this a partial county MUA?

NO

Are there population group HPSAs?

YES

 

Population of MUA:    14,117

(100% of county population)

Are there facility HPSAs?

YES

 

 

 

Population of HPSA:

14,841

(105.1% of county population)

 

 

 

2001 HEALTH PROFESSIONALS                         

 

Number

 

Number

 

Number

Total Physicians

20

Total Dental

7

Total Nursing

163

Primary Care Physicians

17

Total Optometry

2

Licensed Practical Nurse

81

Total Chiropractors

 

Total Social Work

2

Registered Nurse

81

 

COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS  

Name of Center

Site

Physician FTE

Registered Nurse Practioner FTE

Physician's Assistant FTE

Dentist FTE

Encounters

Mainline Health Systems

Eudora

2.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

9,552

Mainline Health Systems

Dermott

2.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

10,886

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOCAL HEALTH UNITS

 

PHN

Sanitarian

LPN

PHT

Clerk

Other

 

Local Health Units

FTE

FTE

FTE

FTE

FTE

FTE

Encounters

DERMOTT

1.0

1.0

0.0

0.0

1.0

0.0

1,696

EUDORA

0.0

0.0

1.0

0.0

2.0

2.0

1,744

LAKE VILLAGE

0.8

0.0

2.0

1.0

4.0

3.0

2,959

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MEDICAL FACILITIES

 

 

Name of Facility

Type of Facility

Number of Beds

AREA AGENCY ON AGING OF SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS, INC.

Home Health Agency

0

CHICOT COUNTY HEALTH UNIT

Home Health Agency

0

CHICOT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Surgery And General Medical Care

80

CHICOT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HOME HEALTH AGENCY

Home Health Agency

0

 

 

EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES

 

Name of Service

Type of Service

Pafford- Lake Village

Advanced

Pafford- Eudora

Basic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 
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