AREA PROFILE -- ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY
DEMOGRAPHIC DATA
U.S. CENSUS ESTIMATES, 2004
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY - 59,548 NEBRASKA - 1,747,214
POPULATION BY AGE AND RACE/ETHNICITY
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
AGE PERCENT NATIVE NATIVE
GROUP TOTAL BLACK AMERICAN ASIAN HISPANIC TOTAL PERCENT BLACK AMERICAN ASIAN HISPANIC
0-4 4,060 6.8 59 61 19 739 122,049 7.0 6,566 1,726 2,087 15,560
5-14 8,135 13.7 174 127 46 1,167 236,970 13.6 14,021 3,332 3,652 24,538
15-24 9,585 16.1 174 149 50 913 266,314 15.2 13,893 3,368 4,811 21,847
25-44 14,244 23.9 294 190 127 1,867 473,637 27.1 22,127 4,736 11,084 40,755
45-64 14,175 23.8 89 101 63 487 416,441 23.8 13,444 2,631 5,077 13,752
65-74 4,165 7.0 3 18 9 50 111,352 6.4 2,767 471 821 2,126
75-84 3,522 5.9 2 6 4 23 84,541 4.8 1,454 213 325 1,044
85+ 1,662 2.8 2 5 1 8 35,910 2.1 549 93 76 359
<18 15,647 26.3 288 241 82 2,204 446,083 25.5 24,698 6,261 7,104 47,141
65+ 9,349 15.7 7 29 14 81 231,803 13.3 4,770 777 1,222 3,529
POPULATION BY GENDER AND RACE/ETHNICITY
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
PERCENT NATIVE NATIVE
GENDER TOTAL BLACK AMERICAN ASIAN HISPANIC TOTAL PERCENT BLACK AMERICAN ASIAN HISPANIC
Men 29,582 49.7 430 340 126 2,894 863,628 49.4 37,128 8,068 13,719 65,048
Women 29,966 50.3 367 317 193 2,360 883,586 50.6 37,693 8,502 14,214 54,933
15-17 1,662 25 24 9 135 42,285 1,986 590 663 3,127
POPULATION BY RACE/ETHNICITY
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
RACE/ETHNICITY NUMBER PERCENT NUMBER PERCENT
White 57,423 96.4 1,609,056 92.1
Black 797 1.3 74,821 4.3
Native American 657 1.1 16,570 0.9
Asian 319 0.5 27,933 1.6
Hispanic 5,254 8.8 119,981 6.9
Minority * 7,099 11.9 250,577 14.3
* Minority Population = Total Population - White, Not Hispanic Population
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE, 2000 CENSUS
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
% OF % OF % OF % OF
HOUSE- HOUSE- HOUSE- HOUSE-
HOLDS HOLDS HOLDS HOLDS
WITH NO WITH AT WITH NO WITH AT
CHILDREN LEAST 1 CHILDREN LEAST 1
FAMILY TYPE <18 CHILD<18 <18 CHILD<18
Married couples 31.2 27.0 28.6 25.6
Male householders 1.2 1.9 1.3 2.0
Female householders 2.0 5.4 2.6 6.5
Male householder nonfamilies 13.9 0.3 15.2 0.3
Female householder nonfamilies 17.0 0.1 17.8 0.1
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE AND RACE/ETHNICITY, 2000 CENSUS
% OF HOUSEHOLDS % OF HOUSEHOLDS
Native Native
Total White Black American Total White Black American
Families 68.7 68.4 70.8 72.8 66.6 66.2 65.0 74.3
Married Couples 58.2 58.5 47.9 27.1 54.2 55.4 28.8 35.4
W/Children < 18 27.0 26.4 37.0 16.3 25.6 25.4 16.7 24.0
Single Parent Families 10.5 6.7 21.8 39.7 12.4 7.2 28.7 32.6
Male householder 3.1 2.8 3.3 11.4 3.3 3.0 5.4 8.8
W/Children < 18 1.9 1.7 3.3 9.0 2.0 1.8 3.6 6.7
Female Householder 7.4 7.1 19.6 34.3 9.1 7.8 30.8 30.1
W/Children < 18 5.4 5.0 18.5 30.7 6.5 5.4 25.1 25.9
Nonfamily households 31.3 31.7 29.3 27.1 33.4 33.7 34.9 25.7
% OF HOUSEHOLDS % OF HOUSEHOLDS
Asian Hispanic Minority * Asian Hispanic Minority *
Families 76.9 83.5 80.1 66.9 77.3 70.2
Married Couples 60.5 57.0 52.1 53.7 54.0 42.1
W/Children < 18 41.9 48.6 42.1 33.0 40.7 28.3
Single Parent Families 9.4 21.4 23.0 8.3 17.9 21.8
Male householder 11.7 12.3 11.1 4.5 9.6 7.1
W/Children < 18 4.7 8.2 7.7 2.2 6.3 4.6
Female Householder 4.7 14.2 16.9 8.7 13.7 21.0
W/Children < 18 4.7 13.2 15.3 6.1 11.6 17.2
Nonfamily households 23.3 16.5 20.0 33.1 22.6 29.9
* Minority Population = Total Population - White, Not Hispanic Population
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT BY RACE/ETHNICITY, 2000 CENSUS
Percent of persons 25 years and older
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
Native Native
Total White Black American Total White Black American
Less than 9th grade 8.7 7.7 0.0 14.3 5.4 4.5 5.3 9.0
9th to 11th grade 8.8 8.1 25.5 13.4 8.0 7.3 16.0 15.1
High school diploma 36.4 37.0 33.1 35.5 31.3 31.8 31.2 33.7
Some college, no degree 22.0 22.4 30.3 23.8 24.3 24.5 27.4 26.1
Associate degree 8.7 8.9 6.2 9.5 7.3 7.5 5.9 7.4
Baccalaureate degree 11.3 11.7 4.8 0.4 16.5 17.0 10.5 6.2
Graduate or professional 4.1 4.2 0.0 3.0 7.3 7.4 3.6 2.6
degree
Percent of persons 25 years and older
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
Asian Hispanic Minority * Asian Hispanic Minority *
Less than 9th grade 11.9 42.2 31.9 10.8 34.2 17.9
9th to 11th grade 11.9 27.6 23.9 11.9 19.2 16.3
High school diploma 21.6 16.9 22.7 17.1 21.3 25.5
Some college, no degree 15.9 8.3 12.7 13.3 13.9 20.1
Associate degree 11.9 2.4 4.0 5.4 2.9 4.8
Baccalaureate degree 17.0 1.5 2.9 21.8 5.9 10.0
Graduate or professional 9.7 1.0 2.0 19.8 2.7 5.5
degree
* Minority Population = Total Population - White, Not Hispanic Population
SOCIAL INDICATORS
PER CAPITA INCOME, 2000 CENSUS
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
$16,583 $19,613
MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME, 2002 CENSUS ESTIMATES
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
$37,108 $41,978
PERCENT BELOW 100% POVERTY, 2002 CENSUS ESTIMATES
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
5-17 Years of Age 11.6 10.8
Total Population 10.6 10.0
PERCENT BELOW 100% POVERTY BY RACE/ETHNICITY, 2000 CENSUS *
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
White 9.0 8.2
Black 29.5 27.4
Native American 28.5 33.0
Asian 10.9 12.8
Hispanic 26.3 20.4
* A '.' indicates the population estimate of the racial/ethnic group is zero.
PERCENT OF WORKERS UNEMPLOYED, DEPT. OF LABOR, MAY, 2004
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
# UNEMPLOYED % OF WORKERS # UNEMPLOYED % OF WORKERS
1,372 3.9 39,368 4.0
HIGH SCHOOL DROPOUT RATE, 2003-2004
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
% of 7-12th Grade Member-
ship Who Drop Out of School 1.2 1.9
NEW FAMILIES AT RISK BY RACE/ETHNICITY, 2000-2004
First Births to Unmarried Women Under Age 20 with Less Than H.S. Education
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
# BIRTHS % OF 1ST BIRTHS* # BIRTHS % OF 1ST BIRTHS*
Total 141 9.0 4,398 9.0
White 134 8.8 3,351 7.7
Black 4 23.5 653 24.4
Native American 3 25.0 232 36.9
Asian 0 0.0 39 2.9
Hispanic 45 18.4 1,034 19.3
* Percentage based on at least 6 first births.
REPORTS AND/OR ARRESTS FOR VIOLENT CRIME, DUI AND OTHER DRUG CHARGES, 2004
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
NUMBER RATE/1,000 NUMBER RATE/1,000
Total Arrests 3,749 63.0 94,648 54.2
Arrests for violent crimes * 43 0.7 1,596 0.9
Reported forcible rape offenses 3 0.1 195 0.1
Arrests for DUI 462 7.8 14,163 8.1
Drug law violation arrests 336 5.6 10,898 6.2
*Violent crimes include: murder, forcible rape, robbery and aggravated assault.
JUVENILE ARRESTS(<18) FOR VIOLENT CRIMES, DUI AND DRUG LAW VIOLATIONS, 2004
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
NUMBER RATE/1,000 NUMBER RATE/1,000
Total Arrests 843 53.9 14,867 33.3
Arrests for violent crimes * 5 0.3 224 0.5
Arrests for DUI 17 1.1 348 0.8
Drug law violation arrests 32 2.0 1,150 2.6
*Violent crimes include: murder, forcible rape, robbery and aggravated assault.
CHILD PROTECTION AND SAFETY, CY 2004
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
NUMBER RATE/1,000 NUMBER RATE/1,000
Average number of children
in out-of-home care * 227 14.3 7,160 15.9
*Children in temporary or permanent out-of home care (foster care, group homes or
other residential care facilities).
CHILDREN INVOLVED IN SUBSTANTIATED CASES OF ABUSE/NEGLECT, CY 2003
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
Rate per 1,000 Children < Age 19 3.8 8.6
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, JULY 1, 1999 - JUNE 30, 2000
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
NUMBER RATE/1,000 NUMBER RATE/1,000
Number of Crisis Calls
Received by Multi-County Agency 4,487 55.8 108,312 63.3
Total New Contacts for
Multi-County Agency 893 11.1 24,249 14.2
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY MULTI-COUNTY AREA ALSO INCLUDES:
Elkhorn Valley minus Burt & Cuming Counties
HEALTH STATUS
LEADING CAUSES OF DEATH, 2000-2004
Age-Adjusted Death Rates per 100,000 Population
NEBRASKA
NEBRASKA NATIVE
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLNEBRASKA YEAR 2010 BLACK AMERICAN HISPANIC
CAUSE OF DEATH DEATHS RATE DEATHS RATE OBJECTIVE RATE RATE RATE
Heart Disease (#1) 1,027 241.1 20,262 205.1 -- 245.6 276.0 110.6
Cancer -- All Sites (#2) 624 166.5 16,798 182.0 147.0 255.2 201.9 117.8
Lung/Bronchus/Trachea 165 46.2 4,444 49.1 39.0 81.5 60.1 24.6
Breast (Female) 50 23.5 1,224 23.8 20.7 41.3 32.8 9.7
Prostate 36 22.7 943 25.7 25.9 48.8 18.5 9.3
Cerebrovascular (#3) 253 57.0 5,385 54.0 47.4 87.0 55.2 28.8
Unintentional Injuries (#4) 132 37.3 3,457 37.6 19.4 25.2 92.6 34.9
Motor Vehicle 58 18.2 1,469 16.6 12.0 9.7 43.8 17.4
Chronic Lung Disease (#5) 122 30.6 3,746 39.4 -- 39.2 54.7 12.4
Suicide 22 7.5 922 10.7 8.2 4.6 9.1 4.2
Homicide 10 3.5 259 3.0 2.0 20.3 11.9 6.6
Diabetes Related 244 61.5 6,933 72.6 25.0 162.8 260.9 109.3
Tobacco Related 507 130.9 12,886 137.2 -- 184.1 192.6 75.5
Alcohol Related 122 33.9 3,255 35.5 -- 41.9 137.3 41.2
Work Related Accidents 4 1.3 209 2.4 -- 0.4 0.9 2.5
All Causes 3,097 761.3 75,953 789.1 -- 1,110.5 1,269.2 559.0
NOTE: Age adjusted rates are based on the 2000 U.S. census standard.
CANCER INCIDENCE, 1999-2003
Age-Adjusted Incidence Rates per 100,000 Population
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
Native
Total Total Total Total Black American Hispanic
Cancer Type # Cases Rate # Cases Rate Rate Rate Rate
All Sites 1,600 454.5 42,194 474.2 474.5 393.6 292.3
Lung & Bronchus 198 56.4 5,572 62.7 93.3 62.7 39.3
Breast (Female) 224 121.7 6,278 131.8 102.2 56.9 57.2
Prostate 297 191.0 6,470 165.9 197.9 146.3 57.0
Colorectal 212 58.4 5,366 59.1 61.9 47.7 44.5
NOTE: Age adjusted rates are based on the 2000 U.S. census standard.
LEADING REASONS FOR HOSPITALIZATION (NEBRASKA OCCURRANCE ONLY), 2003-2004
Age-Adjusted Hospital Discharge Rates per 100,000 Population
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA PERCENT
CONDITION/INJURY # DISCHARGES RATE # DISCHARGES RATE DIFFERENCE
All Conditions/Injuries 13,112 10,024.00 359,031 9,837.00 1.9
Pregnancy/Childbirth 3,213 2,746.00 89,507 2,465.00 11.4
All Injuries 2,230 1,625.00 55,504 1,509.00 7.7
Diabetes Related Diseases 1,606 1,153.00 46,921 1,277.00 -9.7
Heart Disease 1,523 1,042.00 37,934 1,014.00 2.8
Digestive Diseases 1,082 793.0 29,464 808.0 -1.9
Musculoskeletal Diseases 861 657.0 23,783 659.0 -0.3
Psychosis/Mental Health 506 435.0 17,125 492.0 -11.6
Pneumonia 531 367.0 14,664 386.0 -4.9
Genitourinary Diseases 576 450.0 14,656 411.0 9.5
Cancer 410 301.0 11,800 322.0 -6.5
Fractures 391 260.0 9,998 261.0 -0.4
Other Respiratory Diseases 405 293.0 9,145 246.0 19.1
Tobacco Related Diseases 316 217.0 9,566 257.0 -15.6
Surgical/Medical Complications 330 253.0 8,506 236.0 7.2
Cerebrovascular Disease 310 197.0 8,131 214.0 -7.9
COPD 260 186.0 7,578 208.0 -10.6
Alcohol Related Diseases 76 57.0 2,405 67.0 -14.9
Leading Causes of Injury
Falls 481 305.0 11,318 291.0 4.8
MV Accidents 88 69.0 2,218 62.0 11.3
Self-Inflicted 80 67.0 1,754 50.0 34.0
Other Unintentional 20 15.0 1,215 33.0 -54.5
Poisoning 12 10.0 592 16.0 -37.5
Struck/Pierced by Object 28 21.0 609 17.0 23.5
Overexertion 25 19.0 480 13.0 46.2
Environmental 23 18.0 513 14.0 28.6
Assault 10 8.0 442 12.0 -33.3
LEADING PAYER TYPE FOR HOSPITALIZATION, 2003-2004
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA PERCENT
PAYER TYPE DISCHARGES % DISCHARGES % DIFFERENCE
Commercial 5,171 39.4 168,501 46.9 -16.0
Medicare 5,653 43.1 131,141 36.5 18.1
Medicaid 2,164 16.5 50,769 14.1 17.0
Self-Pay 55 0.4 3,460 1.0 -60.0
Other State/Federal 69 0.5 5,160 1.4 -64.3
NOTE: Age adjusted rates are based on the 2000 U.S. census standard.
INCIDENCE OF AIDS, 2000-2004
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
*Rate Rate
1.3 3.8
* County or HD rates are not available. The above rates are the rate per
100,000 population of the Service Area containing the county or HD.
INCIDENCE OF RESOURCE INTENSIVE COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, 2003
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
Rate Rate
West Nile Virus (WNV) 34.9 112
Chronic Hepatitis C 23.3 64.2
TB 0.0 1.6
Note: Rates are per 100,000 Population.
INCIDENCE RATES OF SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES BY RACE/ETHNICITY
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
2000-2004 2000-2004
2004 2004 Native His- 2004 2004 Native His-
AGE GROUP Total White Black American Asian panic Total White Black American Asian panic
All Ages 187.3 117.8 660.0 424.2 293.0 389.1 424.4 193.7 2847.6 903.3 166.6 518.3
< 18 69.3 39.7 150.4 330.6 0.0 100.6 226.2 83.9 1616.4 383.6 67.7 125.0
> 17 175.4 105.5 854.7 471.7 275.2 565.1 455.9 207.6 3181.6 1086.7 163.3 667.2
STD TYPE
Gonorrhea 5.0 0.0 114.8 30.3 0.0 33.8 65.8 19.1 1025.7 127.1 19.6 62.9
Chlamydia 148.9 97.0 459.1 333.3 293.0 317.2 301.3 146.5 1695.1 722.6 131.0 413.7
Female 236.5 165.4 576.9 685.4 256.4 623.5 433.6 223.1 2278.7 1163.2 198.0 666.3
Herpes 15.1 8.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 25.4 42.0 18.6 82.7 18.7 7.3 23.5
Note: Rates are per 100,000 Population.
ESTIMATED PREVALENCE OF DEMENTIA, 2004
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
Rate * # of Persons ** # of Persons **
Age 65-74 10% 417 11,135
Age 75-84 20% 704 16,908
Age 85+ 47% 781 16,878
* Source: Prevalence estimates - Alzheimer's Association.
** Number of persons is the Alzheimer prevalence times the 2004 U.S. Census estimate.
MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING
INFANT MORTALITY BY RACE/ETHNICITY, 2000-2004
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
INFANT INFANT NEBRASKA YEAR 2010
RACE/ETHNICITY DEATHS RATE DEATHS RATE OBJECTIVE
White 23 5.5 670 5.9 4.5
Black 0 0.0 121 16.9 4.5
Native American 1 16.7 31 14.4 4.5
Asian 1 47.6 10 3.5 4.5
Total 26 6.0 838 6.6 4.5
Hispanic 5 6.3 109 6.9 4.5
Note: Rates are per 1,000 live births.
VERY LOW (<1500 GR) AND LOW (<2500 GR) BIRTH WEIGHT BY RACE/ETHNICITY, 2000-2004
NEBRASKA YEAR 2010
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA OBJECTIVE
WEIGHT NUMBER RATE NUMBER RATE RATE
Very Low - All Births 45 10.5 1,611 12.7 9.0
Low - All Births 242 56.2 8,821 69.4 50.0
White 232 55.8 7,431 65.8 50.0
Black 1 16.4 897 125.1 50.0
Native American 5 83.3 145 67.2 50.0
Asian 2 95.2 221 77.7 50.0
Hispanic 38 47.7 976 62.0 50.0
Note: Rates are per 1,000 live births.
NUMBER OF INFANTS BORN WITH BIRTH DEFECTS, 1999-2003
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
# of % of # of % of
Infants Total Births Infants Total Births
Infants with birth
defects 132 3.1 4,534 3.6
TEEN AGE BIRTHS BY AGE AND RACE/ETHNICITY, 2000-2004
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
Age of Mother 10-17 15-17 10-17 15-17
NUMBER % NUMBER % NUMBER % NUMBER %
All Births 136 3.2 133 3.1 3,715 2.9 3,583 2.8
White 131 3.2 128 3.1 2,792 2.5 2,718 2.4
Black 3 4.9 3 4.9 631 8.8 586 8.2
Native Amer 2 3.3 2 3.3 184 8.5 179 8.3
Asian 0 0.0 0 0.0 36 1.3 35 1.2
Hispanic 54 6.8 52 6.5 881 5.6 846 5.4
PERCENTAGE OF PREGNANT WOMEN WHO SMOKE DURING PREGNANCY, 2000-2004
NUMBER OF CIGARETTES NEBRASKA YEAR 2010
SMOKED PER DAY ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA OBJECTIVE
1-10 11.6 10.4 --
11-20 3.2 2.8 --
21+ 0.2 0.6 --
Unknown 0.2 0.3 --
TOTAL 15.2 14.1 2.0
Note: These figures are based on pregnant women who have a live birth.
PERCENT BEGINNING PRENATAL CARE IN THE FIRST TRIMESTER, 2000-2004
NEBRASKA YEAR 2010
RACE ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA OBJECTIVE
White 82.7 84.7 90.0
Black 63.9 70.5 90.0
Native American 66.7 68.3 90.0
Asian 71.4 82.2 90.0
Total 82.1 83.2 90.0
Hispanic 66.5 69.3 90.0
Note: These figures are based on pregnant women who have a live birth.
CHILDREN AGED 19-35 MONTHS UP-TO-DATE ON IMMUNIZATIONS, July 2003 - June 2004
NEBRASKA
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLENEBRASKA CURRENT
OBJECTIVE
% of children receiving County-level data
4 DTP/3 Polio/1 Measles- not avaliable 82.4% 90%
Containing Vaccine/3 Hib/
3 Hepatitis B
RISK FACTOR PREVALENCE
BRFSS RISK FACTOR PREVALENCE ESTIMATES (ADULTS AGE 18 OR OLDER), 2000-2004
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEYNEBRASKA NEBRASKA
* % WITH % WITH YEAR 2010
RISK FACTOR (N) BEHAVIOR (N) BEHAVIOR OBJECTIVE
Obese (body mass
index 30 or higher) 803 21.1 23,583 22.4 15%
No leisure-time
physical activity 867 25.1 24,965 25.0 15%
Currently smoke
cigarettes 865 20.3 24,932 21.1 12%
Chronic drinking
60+/Mo Men - 30+/Mo Women 735 4.6 21,579 4.8 --
No health insurance 864 12.3 24,932 11.9 0%
Could not see physician in
past 12 months due to cost 586 7.9 16,873 8.4 4%
Mammogram
in past two
years (Ages 40+) 251 69.5 6,913 75.5 75%
Immunization rates (65+)
Flu shot past 12 months 234 73.0 6,210 71.5 90%
Pneumonia immunization 230 59.8 6,123 63.2 90%
General health good to
excellent (self-reported) 864 86.3 24,924 87.4 --
Ten or more days in past 30
days health not good
Physical health 715 9.8 20,236 9.7 --
Mental health 717 7.1 20,276 9.5 --
* Note: With the exception of Sarpy, county percentages are the
Health District percentage containing the county. Douglas and
Lancaster counties are their own Health District
YOUTH RISK BEHAVIORS, GRADES 9-12, 2003
NEBRASKA YEAR 2010
NEBRASKA U.S. OBJECTIVE
Smoking at least once in
past 30 days 24% 35% 15%
Drank alcohol on at least
1 of past 30 days 47% 50% --
Binge drinking (5+ drinks
on an occasion) in past
30 days 32% 32% 25%
Drinking and driving
in past 30 days 21% 13% 10%
Riding in a motor vehicle with
someone who has been drinking
alcohol (past 30 days) 39% 33% 30%
Ever used marijuana in lifetime 35% 49% --
Used marijuana in past 30 days 18% 27% 5%
Ever used cocaine (any form) in
lifetime 7% 10% --
Ever used inhalants (sniffed glue,
breathed contents of aerosol spray
cans, inhaled paints/sprays to get
high) in lifetime 12% 15% --
RACIAL/ETHNIC RISK FACTOR PREVALENCE ESTIMATES, AGES 18 & OLDER, 2000-2004
State-Level Data Only
African Native Asian Hispanic
Risk Factor American American American American White
Obese (BMI 30 or higher) 34 39 11 24 23
No leisure-time physical activity 34 29 25 44 25
Currently smoke cigarettes 27 44 20 18 23
General health good to excellent 77 76 89 73 86
No health insurance 20 27 14 45 11
Could not afford to see physician 17 21 13 17 9
ENVIRONMENTAL DATA
NITRATE LEVELS IN COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEMS, 2000-2004
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
% OF % OF
# OF COMM POP AVERAGE # OF COMM POP AVERAGE
COMMNTY DRINKING NITRATE COMMNTY DRINKING NITRATE NEBRASKA YEAR 2010
SYSTEMS >10 PPM LEVEL* SYSTEMS >10 PPM LEVEL* OBJECTIVE
< 1% who drink
65 0.3 1.7 1351 1.0 3.0 water >10 ppm
* Weighted average. Weight is the number served by the water system.
FLUORIDE LEVELS IN COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEMS, 2004
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
% OF % OF
SYSTEMS COMM POP SYSTEMS COMM POP
# OF WITH COMMTY % DRINKING # OF WITH COMMTY % DRINKING
COMMNTY FLUORIDE OF 2000 FLUORIDE COMMNTY FLUORIDE OF 2000 FLUORIDE
SYSTEMS .75-1 PPM CENSUS .75-1 PPM SYSTEMS .75-1 PPM CENSUS .75-1 PPM
28 5 89.1 14.1 607 97 81.1 67.5
Nebraska Year 2010 Objective: at least 80% of people served by community
water systems receive optimal levels of
fluoride (.75-1 ppm).
HIGH BLOOD LEAD LEVELS IN CHILDREN UNDER AGE 6, 2002-2004
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
# w/High % # w/High % NEBRASKA YEAR 2010
LEAD LEVEL Blood Lead Tested Blood Lead Tested OBJECTIVE
>9ug/dL 39 4.3 1846 3.3 0% (>9ug/dL)
AVAILABILITY OF SERVICES
HEALTH PROFESSIONALS IN PRACTICE, 2003
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
# Persons # Persons
# of Served per # of Served per
PROFESSION Practitioners Practitioner Practitioners Practitioner
General/Family Practice 22 2717 677 2569
Internal Medicine 2 29892 227 7662
Pediatrics 4 14946 162 10736
OB/Gynecology 5 11957 143 12163
Psychiatry 7 8541 140 12424
Physician Assistant 13 4599 445 3909
Nurse Practitioner 8 7473 329 5287
Licensed Practical Nurse 378 158 6337 274
Dentist 36 1661 1084 1605
Registered Nurse 545 110 18257 95
Note: Persons served was calculated using 2003 census estimates.
RN's (2002) & Primary Care Physicians (2004) by Race/Ethnicity
# RN's # Primary Care Physicians # RN's # Primary Care Physicians
White 397 29 15729 1023
Black . 0 166 15
Native American 1 0 54 5
Asian 1 1 117 43
Hispanic 1 0 183 25
Other Race/Ethnicity/Unknown . 0 85 4
FEDERAL SHORTAGE AREA DESIGNATIONS, 2003
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
HPSA Part Part
MUA/MUP Part Part
EMERGENCY SERVICES, 2003
SERVICE ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
Ambulance services 19 394
AVAILABILITY OF TRANSPORATION, 1998
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE IN ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY ? YES .
COMMUNITIES SERVED BY PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION IN ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY :
Elkhorn Logan Valley HD Cities
SERVICE UTILIZATION DATA
MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY AND EXPENDITURES, FY 2003
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
TOTAL PERSONS % OF TOTAL PERSONS % OF
ELIGIBLE(#) ELIGIBLES ELIGIBLE(#) ELIGIBLES
Medicaid 7,366 100.0 205,498 100.0
Aged 780 10.6 18,449 9.0
Blind & Disabled 894 12.1 26,534 12.9
ADC Children 5,008 68.0 134,743 65.6
ADC Adults 684 9.3 25,772 12.5
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
TOTAL % OF TOTAL TOTAL % OF TOTAL
DOLLARS MEDICAID DOLLARS MEDICAID
($000) DOLLARS ($000) DOLLARS
Medicaid $44,815 100.0 $1,280,005 100.0
Aged 14,184 33.9 353,582 29.4
Blind & Disabled 13,004 31.1 432,011 36.0
ADC Children 11,830 28.3 319,452 26.6
ADC Adults 2,774 6.6 95,724 8.0
MEDICAID EXPENDITURES BY TYPE OF SERVICE PROVIDED, FY 2003
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
TOTAL % OF TOTAL TOTAL % OF TOTAL
DOLLARS MEDICAID DOLLARS MEDICAID
($000) DOLLARS ($000) DOLLARS
All Medicaid $44,815 100.0 $1,280,005 100.0
Medicaid Fee-for-Service 34,135 76.2 970,707 75.8
Hospital--Inpatient 9,325 20.8 257,282 20.1
Hospital--Outpatient 2,633 5.9 75,892 5.9
ICF Mentally Retarded 205 0.5 50,253 3.9
Nursing Facility 10,053 22.4 271,975 21.2
Physician 4,279 9.5 100,083 7.8
Dental 1,298 2.9 33,337 2.6
Prescribed Drugs 6,342 14.2 181,885 14.2
Other Medicaid (Includes
Capitated Payments) 10,680 23.8 309,298 24.2
UTILIZATION OF SERVICES BY PROGRAM, FY 2004
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
AVERAGE AVERAGE AVERAGE AVERAGE
MONTHLY PAYMENT MONTHLY PAYMENT
PARTICIPANTS ($) PARTICIPANTS ($)
Aid to Dependent 249 $364.33* 12,237 $353.16*
Children (ADC)
Food Stamp Program 3,389 $74.46** 111,435 $79.42**
* Average payment per family.
** Average payment per person.
NUMBER OF PERSONS SERVED BY PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS
SERVICE PROVIDED ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
WIC, UNDUPLICATED PERSONS SERVED, 2004
Pregnant women seen 112 4,527
Breastfeeding clients seen 119 5,609
Postpartum women seen 503 10,951
Infants seen 366 9,521
Children seen 1,517 39,835
Native Native
Total WIC clients Total Black Am Asian Hispanic Total Black Am Asian Hispanic
seen in 2004 2,617 122 70 8 923 70,449 7,664 1,316 1,296 20,674
Reproductive health, 2004 915 42,421
NURSING HOME AND HOSPITAL LONG-TERM CARE OCCUPANCY, 2004
ELKHORN LOGAN VALLEY NEBRASKA
Nursing Home and Hospital
Long-Term Care Facilities
Number of licensed beds 1,021 17,130
Occupancy rate 81.7 82.7
Persons Aged 65 and Older
Living in Nursing Homes or
Hospital Long-Term Care
Facilities
Number 755 12,710
Percent of population 8.0 5.5
aged 65 and older
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