Miami County Health Data
Miami County, Indiana
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
44/100
Below Avg
Life Expectancy
74.1 yr
Uninsured Rate
8.7%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
74.1 yr
State avg 75.1 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
8.7%
State avg 8.4%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
22
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
76
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
20.6%
State avg 18.9%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
8.4
per 100K residentsCDC: 22.2 per 100K
Dentists
5.6
per 100K residents
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
2.8
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 Miami County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Miami | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 44.2% | 39.8% | 37.6% | 4.4 pts worse than state |
| Diabetes | 12.5% | 11.3% | 11.2% | 1.2 pts worse than state |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.2% | 34.7% | 33.5% | 1.5 pts worse than state |
| Depression | 26.8% | 26.7% | 24.1% | near state average |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Miami | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 19.5% | 17.6% | 16.3% | 1.9 pts worse than state |
| Binge Drinking | 17.7% | 17.9% | 17.8% | near state average |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.2% | 25.2% | 27.0% | 2.0 pts worse than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Miami | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 77.6% | 77.6% | 74.9% | near state average |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 55.3% | 59.5% | 57.3% | 4.2 pts worse than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 75.9% | 74.2% | 73.3% | 1.7 pts better than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Miami | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 19.6% | 19.2% | 18.6% | near state average |
| Short Sleep Duration | 38.1% | 37.6% | 37.3% | near state average |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Miami County nationally on obesity.
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Primary Care Provider Ratios Lower Than National Median
Health data brief for Miami County, Indiana.
Miami County has 22 primary care providers per 100,000 residents, a ratio lower than the national median of 70 per 100,000. Mental health provider availability is also lower than national norms, with 76 providers per 100,000 residents compared to the national median of 250. The county’s life expectancy is 74.1 years, which is lower than both the Indiana state average of 75.1 years and the national average of 77 years. Data shows 20.6% of residents report fair or poor health, exceeding the national average of 17%. The uninsured rate is 8.7%, which is slightly higher than the state average of 8.4% but lower than the national average of 10%. See the CDC County Health Rankings methodology.
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.