Clinton County Health Data
Clinton County, Indiana
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
46/100
Below Avg
Life Expectancy
74.4 yr
Uninsured Rate
9.9%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
74.4 yr
State avg 75.1 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
9.9%
State avg 8.4%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
15
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
52
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
18.9%
State avg 18.9%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
6.1
per 100K residentsCDC: 15.1 per 100K
Dentists
3.0
per 100K residents
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
3.0
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 Clinton County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Clinton | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 40.4% | 39.8% | 37.6% | 0.6 pts worse than state |
| Diabetes | 11.7% | 11.3% | 11.2% | near state average |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.6% | 34.7% | 33.5% | near state average |
| Depression | 25.3% | 26.7% | 24.1% | 1.4 pts better than state |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Clinton | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 17.8% | 17.6% | 16.3% | near state average |
| Binge Drinking | 17.2% | 17.9% | 17.8% | 0.7 pts better than state |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.3% | 25.2% | 27.0% | 2.1 pts worse than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Clinton | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 77.3% | 77.6% | 74.9% | near state average |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 60.7% | 59.5% | 57.3% | 1.2 pts better than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 73.1% | 74.2% | 73.3% | 1.1 pts worse than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Clinton | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 18.9% | 19.2% | 18.6% | near state average |
| Short Sleep Duration | 38.3% | 37.6% | 37.3% | 0.7 pts worse than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Clinton County nationally on physical inactivity.
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Clinical Access Metrics Show Primary Care Shortage in Clinton County
Health data brief for Clinton County, Indiana.
Clinton County has 15 primary care providers for every 100,000 residents, which is markedly lower than the national median of 70 per 100,000. The mental health provider ratio is also lower than the national median of 250, standing at 52 per 100,000. Life expectancy in the county is 74.4 years, shorter than the Indiana state average of 75.1 years and the national average of 77 years. The uninsured rate is 9.9%, which is higher than the state average of 8.4% and nearly matches the national average of 10%. Additionally, 18.9% of residents report poor or fair health, exceeding the national average of 17%. These figures are derived from federal health data and provider registries. 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.