157 Georgia Physician Workforce: County Reports - 2002 
Wilkes County Physician Demographic Summary Statistics 
 
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Gender 
 
% 
 
Age 
 
% 
 
Male 77.8 
 
< 35 
 
0.0 
 
Female 22.2 
 
35-39 
 
22.2 
 
Race 
White Black Asian Other 
Ethnicity 
 
% 55.6 33.3 
0.0 11.1 
% 
 
40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 
> 64 
 
11.1 0.0 
22.2 11.1 
0.0 33.3 
 
Hispanic Non-Hispanic 
 
0.0 100.0 
 
Physician Specialty 
Emergency Medicine Family Practice Internal Medicine Nephrology General Surgery 
 
Count 
1 4 2 1 1 
 
Total Wilkes County Physicians 
 
9 
 
Report created by Georgia Board for Physician Workforce, State of Georgia 
 
Medicare 
Yes No 
 
% 88.9 11.1 
 
Medicaid 
Yes No 
 
% 77.8 22.2 
 
Managed 
 
Care 
 
% 
 
Yes 77.8 No 22.2 
 
Percent 
11.11% 44.44% 22.22% 11.11% 11.11% 
 
Georgia 
4.58% 13.18% 15.22% 
0.75% 4.40% 
 
100.00%