HSA# 168 - NEW HANOVER (WILMINGTON), NC-BRUNSWICK, NC
* UNSTABLE 
Health-Care Providers | | Number |
|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 558 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 484 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 74 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 191 |
| MDs with Pediatric Specialty | 29 |
| MDs with Allergy & Immunology Specialty | 3 |
| MDs with Pulmonary Disease Specialty | 5 |
Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization | | Number |
|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 1 |
| Hospital Admissions | 32,324 |
| Hospital beds | 804 |
HMOs and HMO Membership | | Number | Membership |
| Total HMOs (1998) | 17 | 41,934 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 15 | 41,926 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 2 | 8 |
Demographics | | Number | Percent |
| Total Population (1999) | 262,402 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 198,882 | 75.8 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 3,729 | 1.4 |
| Blacks (1999) | 56,921 | 21.7 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 1,181 | 0.5 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 1,689 | 0.6 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 4,339 | 1.7 |
Income, Education and Employment | Avg per capita income (1998) | 23,351 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 35,172 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 34,904 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 9 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 17 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 4 |
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