HSA# 416 - CADDO (SHREVEPORT), LA-WEBSTER, LA
* UNSTABLE 
Health-Care Providers | | Number |
|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 1,298 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 896 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 402 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 412 |
| MDs with Pediatric Specialty | 95 |
| MDs with Allergy & Immunology Specialty | 5 |
| MDs with Pulmonary Disease Specialty | 14 |
Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization | | Number |
|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 15 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 8 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 8 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 3 |
| Hospital Admissions | 74,010 |
| Hospital beds | 1,963 |
HMOs and HMO Membership | | Number | Membership |
| Total HMOs (1998) | 40 | 73,307 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 20 | 38,276 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 20 | 35,031 |
Demographics | | Number | Percent |
| Total Population (1999) | 473,318 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 286,354 | 60.5 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 6,933 | 1.5 |
| Blacks (1999) | 174,878 | 36.9 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 2,016 | 0.4 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 3,137 | 0.7 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 8,460 | 1.8 |
Income, Education and Employment | Avg per capita income (1998) | 21,894 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 29,461 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 90,703 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 12 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 16 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 5 |
Archived page, reproduced from a 2011 copy. It is reference material, not current guidance.
