115 Georgia Physician Workforce: County Reports - 2006 
Polk County Physician Demographic Summary Statistics 
 
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Gender 
 
% 
 
Age 
 
% 
 
Male Female 
Race 
White Black Asian Other 
Ethnicity 
 
73.3 26.7 
% 92.6 
3.7 0.0 3.7 
% 
 
< 35 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 
> 64 
 
7.1 25.0 10.7 
7.1 10.7 21.4 
7.1 7.1 
 
Hispanic Non-Hispanic 
 
3.3 96.7 
 
Physician Specialty 
 
Count 
 
Aerospace Medicine 
 
1 
 
Dermatology 
 
1 
 
Emergency Medicine 
 
2 
 
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism 
 
1 
 
Family Practice 
 
19 
 
Internal Medicine 
 
3 
 
Psychiatry 
 
1 
 
Radiology 
 
1 
 
General Surgery 
 
1 
 
Total Polk County Physicians 
 
30 
 
Report created by Georgia Board for Physician Workforce, State of Georgia 
 
Medicare 
Yes No 
 
% 93.3 
6.7 
 
Medicaid 
Yes No 
 
% 83.3 16.7 
 
Managed Care 
Yes No 
 
% 70.0 30.0 
 
Percent 
 
Georgia 
 
3.33% 3.33% 6.67% 3.33% 63.33% 10.00% 3.33% 3.33% 3.33% 
 
0.07% 1.57% 4.77% 0.45% 13.09% 15.14% 5.22% 2.32% 4.19% 
 
100.00%