Kingman County Health Data
Kingman County, Kansas
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
38/100
Below Avg
Life Expectancy
61.0 yr
Uninsured Rate
10.3%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
61.0 yr
State avg 75.4 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
10.3%
State avg 11.5%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
27
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
99
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
16.5%
State avg 16.7%
National avg 19.6%
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 Kingman County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Kingman | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 39.3% | 38.9% | 37.6% | near state average |
| Diabetes | 9.6% | 10.2% | 11.2% | 0.6 pts better than state |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.6% | 31.8% | 33.5% | near state average |
| Depression | 22.5% | 21.8% | 24.1% | 0.7 pts worse than state |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Kingman | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 16.4% | 16.3% | 16.3% | near state average |
| Binge Drinking | 18.0% | 17.7% | 17.8% | near state average |
| Physical Inactivity | 26.3% | 27.3% | 27.0% | 1.0 pts better than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Kingman | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 74.0% | 74.1% | 74.9% | near state average |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 61.3% | 61.1% | 57.3% | near state average |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 74.9% | 71.7% | 73.3% | 3.2 pts better than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Kingman | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 18.0% | 17.7% | 18.6% | near state average |
| Short Sleep Duration | 35.5% | 35.6% | 37.3% | near state average |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Kingman County nationally on mammography (women 50–74).
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Kingman County Life Expectancy Significantly Below National Average
Health data brief for Kingman County, Kansas.
Kingman County reports a life expectancy of 61.0 years, which is significantly lower than the Kansas state average of 75.4 years and the national average of 77 years. Healthcare access is also lower than national benchmarks, with 27 primary care providers per 100,000 residents versus a national median of 70 per 100,000. Similarly, the county has 99 mental health providers per 100,000, compared to the national median of 250 per 100,000. The uninsured rate is 10.3%, which is slightly lower than the state average of 11.5% and near the national average of 10%. Finally, 16.5% of adults report poor or fair health, which is close to the national average of 17%. 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.