Total

Overall Percent

County Rank

Percent Change

Male

Female

White

NonWhite

total

157,715

100.0

64

38.2

79,011

78,704

147,790

9,925

Under 1

2,413

1.5

7

43.5

1,207

1,206

2,163

250

1 - 4

9,226

5.8

12

45.7

4,747

4,479

8,402

824

5 - 9

10,784

6.8

47

34.7

5,551

5,233

10,018

766

10 - 14

10,536

6.7

64

37.1

5,417

5,119

9,841

695

15 - 19

13,241

8.4

9

39.1

6,688

6,553

12,175

1,066

20 - 24

17,439

11.1

2

41.9

9,253

8,186

15,704

1,735

25 - 29

13,081

8.3

1

30.9

6,999

6,082

11,974

1,107

30 - 34

11,536

7.3

3

25.3

6,046

5,490

10,694

842

35 - 39

11,843

7.5

24

35.8

6,088

5,755

11,154

689

40 - 44

11,246

7.1

43

42.3

5,635

5,611

10,633

613

45 - 54

18,988

12.0

70

69.1

9,337

9,651

18,200

788

55 - 64

11,786

7.5

75

34.8

5,651

6,135

11,451

335

65 - 74

8,228

5.2

74

14.2

3,715

4,513

8,057

171

75 - 84

5,377

3.4

74

24.6

2,127

3,250

5,322

55

85+

1,991

1.3

72

52.3

550

1,441

1,967

24

10 - 17

17,069

10.8

4

41.1

8,790

8,279

15,805

1,264

18 - 19

6,708

4.3

74

31.4

3,315

3,393

6,168

540

65+

15,596

9.9

74

21.6

6,392

9,204

15,346

250

Population

Percent of Total

County Rank

Population in 2000:

157,715

Urbanized Areas (Places 2,500+)

107,979

68.5%

5

County Rank:

2

Urbanized Areas (Places 10,000+)

101,834

64.6%

6

Population Density:

165 people per square mile

County Rank:

4

2000

Number

Percent of Total

County Rank

2000

Percent of Total

Number

County Rank

Population Less Than 100% Poverty

18,794

13.0%

70

Unemployment Rate (2001)

2.3%

79,425

74

Population 0-17 Less Than 100% Poverty

6,603

17.8%

70

Per Capita Income (1998)

$22,115.00

12

Federal Estimate of persons under 200% poverty and:

Medicaid Eligible

11.4%

18,057

71

          Uninsured

17,603

15.5%

64

Medicaid Eligible Children

22.9%

11,506

72

          Medicare

6,471

5.7%

73

EPSDT Participation (2001)

35.7%

25

          Under Age 65 and Medicaid+

9,143

8.1%

57

TEA (AFDC) Average Caseload

0.9%

1,358

62

Uninsured - State survey (1998 - 2000)

29,493

18.7%

32

WIC Average Caseload

3,627

2

2000

Number

Percent or Rate

County Rank

Number or Rate

County Rank

Live Births

2570

18.2**

6

Live Births (1996 - 2000)

12,034

2

Low Birth Weight

171

6.7%

61

Low Birth Weight (1996 - 2000)

6.9%

62

Birth To Adolescents (10 - 17)

121

4.7%

52

General Fertility Rate (2000)

68.2**

24

Prenatal Care (no 1st trimester care

269

10.9%

73

Teen Fertility Rate (2000)

58.1**

51

Female Population,15 - 19

6,553

9.3%

6

Female Population, 15 - 44

37,677

2

Number

Rate++

County Rank

Number

Rate++

County Rank

Vaccine Preventable Diseases

9

5.7

25

           Syphilis:

Tuberculosis

28

17.8

8

Primary/Secondary

0

0.0

48

HIV

16

10.1

10

Early Latent

3

1.9

34

AIDS

9

5.7

71

Congenital

0

0.0

41

Gonorrhea

59

37.4

49

            Chlamydia

301

190.9

40

Number

Rate

County Rank

Number

Rate

County Rank

Infant Mortality

14

5.4+ 

56

Breast Cancer

21

16.3++

23

All Causes

1,182

911.2++

62

Cerebrovascular Disease

69

54.6++

63

Heart Disease

278

218.9++

67

Motor Vehicle Accidents

29

18.2++

64

Cardiovascular Disease

375

295.7++

71

Work Related Injuries

3

2.1++

34

Cancer

256

198.1++

51

Suicide

21

13.8++

28

Lung Cancer

78

61.1++

56

Homicide

8

4.6++

44

Is this a total county HPSA?

NO

Is this a total county MUA?

NO

Are there geographic county HPSAs?

YES

Is this a partial county MUA?

NO

Are there population group HPSAs?

NO

Population of MUA:      0

(0.0% of county population)

Are there facility HPSAs?

NO

Population of HPSA:

19,441

(12.3% of county population)

Number

Number

Number

Total Physicians

384

Total Dental

311

Total Nursing

2,001

Primary Care Physicians

192

Total Optometry

21

Licensed Practical Nurse

571

Total Chiropractors

35

Total Social Work

187

Registered Nurse

1,422

There are no Community Health Centers in this county.

PHN

Sanitarian

LPN

PHT

Clerk

Other

Local Health Units

FTE

FTE

FTE

FTE

FTE

FTE

Encounters

FAYETTEVILLE

10.8

6.0

3.5

6.0

18.0

6.0

28,077

Name of Facility

Type of Facility

Number of Beds

AREA AGENCY ON AGING OF NORTHWEST ARKANSAS, INC.

Home Health Agency

0

ARKANSAS SURGERY CENTER OF FAYETTEVILLE

Outpatient Surgery Center

0

CARE IV HOME HEALTH SERVICES

Home Health Agency

0

CIRCLE OF LIFE HOSPICE

Hospice

0

FAYETTEVILLE CITY HOSPITAL AND GERIATRIC CENTER

Psychiatric Hospital

10

NORTH HILLS GASTROENTEROLOGY ENDOSCOPY CENTER, INC.

Outpatient Surgery Center

0

NORTH HILLS SURGERY CENTER

Outpatient Surgery Center

0

NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER

General/Recuperation Center

222

VISITING NURSES AGENCY OF WESTERN ARKANSAS, INC.

Home Health Agency

0

VISTA HEALTH

Psychiatric Hospital

0

 VISTA HEALTH OUTPATIENT PSYCHIATRIC CENTER

Outpatient Psychiatric Center

0

WASHINGTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

General/Recuperation Center

294

WASHINGTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER HOME HEALTH

Home Health Agency

0

WASHINGTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER HOSPICE

Hospice

0

Name of Service

Type of Service

Air Evac Lifeteam - Springdale

Air

Springdale Fire Department

Advanced

Central EMS, Inc.

Advanced

Arkansas Transfer Service- ALS

Advanced

AR Patient Transfer- BLS

Basic