Morgan County Health Data

Morgan County has a health score of 46/100, rated "Below Average." It ranks #47 out of 64 counties in Colorado (1 = healthiest). The score is based on CDC County Health Rankings data, combining life expectancy, uninsured rates, provider access, and behavioral health indicators.

Life expectancy in Morgan County is 75.6 years. The Colorado state average is 78.2 years, making Morgan County below the state average.

Morgan County's health score of 46/100 is below the Colorado average of 63/100. Life expectancy is 75.6 years vs. the state average of 78.2 years. The uninsured rate is 13.4% vs. 9.7% statewide.

Key health factors for Morgan County include: life expectancy (75.6 years), uninsured rate (13.4%), and primary care physician access (55:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 200:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 46/100 ("Below Average"), Morgan County faces health challenges compared to other counties in Colorado. Residents have a life expectancy of 75.6 years. 13.4% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Morgan County's health score of 46/100 is below the Colorado average of 63/100. The uninsured rate of 13.4% means a significant portion of residents may face barriers to healthcare. Improving health outcomes often requires investment in healthcare infrastructure, insurance coverage expansion, and community health programs.