Manatee County Health Data
Manatee County, Florida
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
55/100
Average
Life Expectancy
79.8 yr
Uninsured Rate
15.8%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
79.8 yr
State avg 75.8 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
15.8%
State avg 14.4%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
62
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
131
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
17.6%
State avg 19.6%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
16.1
per 100K residentsCDC: 62.0 per 100K
Dentists
3.6
per 100K residents
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
15.9
per 100K residents
Provider counts from CMS NPPES (National Provider Identifier Registry). Data current as of 2026.
Chronic Disease & Behavioral Health
These prevalence estimates come from the CDC PLACES program (Population-Level Analysis and Community Estimates), which combines BRFSS survey data with statistical modeling to produce county-level rates. Estimates are age-adjusted to enable fair comparisons across counties with different age distributions. Use them to spot where Manatee County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Manatee | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 32.7% | 34.8% | 37.6% | 2.1 pts better than state |
| Diabetes | 10.1% | 11.4% | 11.2% | 1.3 pts better than state |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.4% | 33.2% | 33.5% | 2.8 pts better than state |
| Depression | 19.1% | 19.3% | 24.1% | near state average |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Manatee | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 13.1% | 15.5% | 16.3% | 2.4 pts better than state |
| Binge Drinking | 17.7% | 17.0% | 17.8% | 0.7 pts worse than state |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.0% | 26.2% | 27.0% | 3.2 pts better than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Manatee | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 75.6% | 75.1% | 74.9% | near state average |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 56.6% | 53.5% | 57.3% | 3.1 pts better than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 74.6% | 73.1% | 73.3% | 1.5 pts better than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Manatee | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 17.6% | 18.8% | 18.6% | 1.2 pts better than state |
| Short Sleep Duration | 40.5% | 39.4% | 37.3% | 1.1 pts worse than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Manatee County nationally on physical inactivity.
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Life expectancy in Manatee County reaches nearly 80 years
Health data brief for Manatee County, Florida.
Residents of Manatee County have an average life expectancy of 79.8 years, which is higher than the Florida average of 75.8 years and the national average of 77 years. The uninsured rate in the county is 15.8%, which is higher than the state average of 14.4% and the national average of 10%. For healthcare access, there are 62 primary care providers per 100,000 people, slightly lower than the national median of 70. Mental health provider availability is 131 per 100,000, which is below the national median of 250. About 17.6% of residents report poor or fair health, a figure that is consistent with the national average of 17%. These figures describe the health profile of the county's population. Explore state-level data.
Sources
- CDC County Health Rankings v2
- HHS NPPES
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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.