Quitman County Health Data
Quitman County, Georgia
Health Score
18/100
Below Avg
Life Expectancy
72.9 yr
Uninsured Rate
17.3%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
72.9 yr
State avg 73.3 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
17.3%
State avg 15.0%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
N/A
per 100K population
Mental Health Providers
N/A
per 100K population
Data Story
About Health in Quitman County, Georgia
Quitman County health data remains limited
Quitman County's 72.9-year life expectancy falls 3.5 years below the U.S. average of 76.4 years. With 23.9% reporting poor or fair health, the county shows significant health burden; however, complete provider data is unavailable, limiting understanding of care access barriers.
Below Georgia average, limited data
At 72.9 years, Quitman County's life expectancy trails Georgia's 73.3-year average, though the gap is small. The 23.9% poor/fair health rate ranks among the highest in this county group, signaling notable population health challenges despite unavailable provider information.
Health struggles with unknown infrastructure
Quitman County's 72.9-year life expectancy and 23.9% poor health rate both exceed Pike (73.2, 16.6%) and are comparable to Polk (71.0, 21.6%). Without provider data, it's unclear whether these outcomes reflect care access barriers or other health determinants.
Provider data unavailable, uninsured rate high
Quitman County's primary and mental health provider counts are not available, making it difficult to assess care infrastructure directly. What we do know: 17.3% of residents are uninsured—the second-highest in this group—suggesting significant access barriers exist.
Seek coverage and local health support
With nearly 1 in 5 Quitman County residents uninsured and limited provider data, coverage is especially critical. Visit healthcare.gov to explore Medicaid and marketplace options, and contact Quitman County health services for information about local clinics and community resources.
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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.