HSA# 378 - LA PORTE, IN-STARKE, IN
* UNSTABLE 
Health-Care Providers | | Number |
|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 162 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 152 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 10 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 61 |
| MDs with Pediatric Specialty | 8 |
| MDs with Allergy & Immunology Specialty | 0 |
| MDs with Pulmonary Disease Specialty | 1 |
Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization | | Number |
|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 2 |
| Hospital Admissions | 15,517 |
| Hospital beds | 469 |
HMOs and HMO Membership | | Number | Membership |
| Total HMOs (1998) | 10 | 7,990 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 1 | 1,060 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 9 | 6,930 |
Demographics | | Number | Percent |
| Total Population (1999) | 133,536 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 118,324 | 88.6 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 2,857 | 2.1 |
| Blacks (1999) | 11,231 | 8.4 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 397 | 0.3 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 727 | 0.5 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 3,083 | 2.3 |
Income, Education and Employment | Avg per capita income (1998) | 21,871 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 37,091 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 14,287 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 10 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 11 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 4 |
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