Mohave County Health Data
Mohave County, Arizona
Health Score
26/100
Below Avg
Life Expectancy
72.8 yr
Uninsured Rate
14.1%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
72.8 yr
State avg 74.0 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
14.1%
State avg 14.0%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
53
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
81
per 100K population
National avg 350
Data Story
About Health in Mohave County, Arizona
Mohave lags behind national health benchmarks
At 72.8 years, Mohave County's life expectancy falls 5.9 years short of the U.S. average of 78.7 years. One in five residents report poor or fair health, compared to the national rate of 18%, signaling deeper health challenges across the county.
Among Arizona's lower-performing counties
Mohave ranks below Arizona's state average life expectancy of 74.0 years, placing it in the lower tier of the state's 15 counties. The county's 21.2% poor/fair health rate exceeds the state average, reflecting sustained health disparities.
Neighboring Yavapai County shows better outcomes
Yavapai County residents live 3.6 years longer on average and report better overall health (16.6% poor/fair vs. 21.2%). Both counties have similar primary care access, but Mohave residents face notably higher rates of preventable health conditions.
Healthcare access gaps persist in Mohave
With 14.1% of residents uninsured and just 53 primary care providers per 100,000 people, Mohave struggles with both coverage and access. Mental health support is available through 81 providers per 100,000, yet many residents delay or skip preventive care due to cost.
Check your health insurance options today
One in seven Mohave residents lacks coverage—a rate that costs families and the community in delayed diagnoses and emergency care. Visit healthcare.gov or contact a local enrollment counselor to explore Medicaid, ACA plans, or employer coverage that fits your budget.
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Data Sources
Health data sourced from the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, a collaboration between the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute.
Data is informational only. Not medical or health advice. Coverage varies by county and reporting year.