Pratt County Health Data
Pratt County, Kansas
Health Score
56/100
Average
Life Expectancy
75.7 yr
Uninsured Rate
11.1%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
75.7 yr
State avg 75.4 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
11.1%
State avg 11.5%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
87
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
110
per 100K population
National avg 350
Data Story
About Health in Pratt County, Kansas
Pratt matches national life expectancy
Pratt County residents live to 75.7 years, essentially in line with the U.S. average of 75.4 years. However, 16.1% report poor or fair health, indicating wellness challenges despite average longevity.
Slight edge over Kansas average
Pratt County's 75.7-year life expectancy marginally exceeds Kansas's state average of 75.4 years, and its 11.1% uninsured rate closely tracks the state average of 11.5%. Health outcomes here mirror statewide patterns.
Solid primary care, limited mental health
Pratt County offers 87 primary care providers per 100,000 residents, above rural adequacy thresholds. Mental health providers number 110 per 100,000, below many neighbors and suggesting limited access for behavioral health needs.
Coverage gaps affect one in nine
With 11.1% uninsured, roughly 1 in 9 Pratt County residents lack health insurance. Those with coverage access primary care relatively easily, but mental health services require longer waits or travel outside the county.
Don't go without—enrollment is open now
Pratt County residents can sign up for marketplace coverage at healthcare.gov or apply for Kansas Medicaid online. Taking action now protects you from unexpected medical bills and connects you to local primary care.
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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.