Randolph County Health Data

Randolph County, Illinois

Health Score

59/100

Average

Life Expectancy

75.8 yr

Uninsured Rate

7.3%

Health Statistics

Life Expectancy

75.8 yr

State avg 76.0 yr

National avg 77.5 yr

Uninsured Rate

7.3%

State avg 6.3%

National avg 9%

Primary Care Providers

46

per 100K population

National avg 82

Mental Health Providers

158

per 100K population

National avg 350

Data Story

About Health in Randolph County, Illinois

Randolph County below U.S. life expectancy

Randolph County's life expectancy of 75.8 years falls 5.3 years short of the U.S. average of 81.1 years. With 18.8% reporting poor or fair health—slightly above the national average of 18%—the county faces moderate health challenges.

Below Illinois average on life expectancy

Randolph County's 75.8-year life expectancy trails the Illinois state average of 76.0 years, though only slightly. The 18.8% poor/fair health rate is close to the state median, placing Randolph in the lower half of Illinois counties.

Mid-range health in the region

Randolph County's 75.8-year life expectancy sits below Piatt County (78.4 years) but above Pike County (74.6 years). Its 18.8% poor/fair health rate is comparable to neighboring counties, reflecting similar regional health patterns.

Higher uninsured rate, adequate providers

Randolph County's 7.3% uninsured rate exceeds the state average of 6.3%, leaving more than 1 in 14 residents without health insurance. The county provides 46 primary care providers and 158 mental health providers per 100,000, offering moderate access but coverage gaps remain a concern.

Get health insurance and reduce risk

Randolph County's 7.3% uninsured rate is among the state's higher rates, leaving residents vulnerable to high medical costs and delayed care. Visit healthcare.gov to explore Medicaid or marketplace plans; insured residents are more likely to access preventive care that improves long-term health.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the health ranking of Randolph County, IL?
Randolph County has a health score of 59/100, rated "Average." It ranks #72 out of 102 counties in Illinois (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 Randolph County?
Life expectancy in Randolph County is 75.8 years. The Illinois state average is 76.0 years, making Randolph County below the state average.
How does Randolph County health compare to the Illinois average?
Randolph County's health score of 59/100 is below the Illinois average of 66/100. Life expectancy is 75.8 years vs. the state average of 76.0 years. The uninsured rate is 7.3% vs. 6.3% statewide.
What health factors affect Randolph County?
Key health factors for Randolph County include: life expectancy (75.8 years), uninsured rate (7.3%), and primary care physician access (46:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 158:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.
Is Randolph County a healthy place to live?
With a health score of 59/100 ("Average"), Randolph County has average health outcomes compared to other counties in Illinois. Residents have a life expectancy of 75.8 years. 7.3% 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 Randolph County?
Randolph County's health score of 59/100 is below the Illinois average of 66/100. 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.