Camas County Health Data

Camas County, Idaho

Health Score

52/100

Below Avg

Life Expectancy

Pending

Uninsured Rate

14.0%

Health Statistics

Life Expectancy

N/A

Uninsured Rate

14.0%

State avg 11.7%

National avg 9%

Primary Care Providers

N/A

per 100K population

Mental Health Providers

N/A

per 100K population

Data Story

About Health in Camas County, Idaho

Limited data, but signs of concern

Life expectancy data is not currently available for Camas County, making national comparisons difficult. However, the county's 15.0% poor or fair health rate suggests health outcomes broadly comparable to national averages for self-reported wellness.

Data gap hampers state comparison

Without life expectancy figures, Camas cannot be directly ranked against Idaho's 77.5-year state average. The 15.0% poor or fair health rate sits slightly better than many state peers, but the missing longevity metric leaves a critical gap in understanding Camas's true health standing.

Uninsured rate highest in the region

Camas's 14.0% uninsured rate is the highest among these eight counties, significantly exceeding Idaho's 11.7% average. This access barrier compounds any underlying health challenges the county faces.

Minimal healthcare infrastructure reported

Primary care and mental health provider data remain unavailable for Camas County, suggesting limited healthcare infrastructure or reporting challenges. The 14.0% uninsured rate creates a double burden: sparse provider networks paired with fewer residents able to pay for care.

Make coverage a family priority

With 1 in 7 Camas County residents uninsured—the highest rate in this group—seeking coverage is urgent. Visit healthcare.gov or contact local community health centers to explore options and connect your family to the limited services available.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the health ranking of Camas County, ID?
Camas County has a health score of 52/100, rated "Below Average." It ranks #29 out of 44 counties in Idaho (1 = healthiest). The score is based on CDC County Health Rankings data, combining life expectancy, uninsured rates, provider access, and behavioral health indicators.
What is the life expectancy in Camas County?
Life expectancy data for Camas County is currently being processed from CDC records.
How does Camas County health compare to the Idaho average?
Camas County's health score of 52/100 is below the Idaho average of 55/100. The uninsured rate is 14.0% vs. 11.7% statewide.
What health factors affect Camas County?
Key health factors for Camas County include: life expectancy (not yet available), uninsured rate (14.0%), and primary care physician access (not yet available). These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.
Is Camas County a healthy place to live?
With a health score of 52/100 ("Below Average"), Camas County faces health challenges compared to other counties in Idaho. 14.0% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.
What are the biggest health challenges in Camas County?
Camas County's health score of 52/100 is below the Idaho average of 55/100. The uninsured rate of 14.0% 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.

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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.