Winn Parish Health Data
Winn Parish, Louisiana
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
28/100
Below Avg
Life Expectancy
70.1 yr
Uninsured Rate
8.0%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
70.1 yr
State avg 72.5 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
8.0%
State avg 8.1%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
45
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
68
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
24.8%
State avg 24.2%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
7.4
per 100K residentsCDC: 44.5 per 100K
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 Winn Parish differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Winn Parish | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 46.0% | 42.2% | 37.6% | 3.8 pts worse than state |
| Diabetes | 14.7% | 14.2% | 11.2% | near state average |
| High Blood Pressure | 42.5% | 41.2% | 33.5% | 1.3 pts worse than state |
| Depression | 27.2% | 27.7% | 24.1% | near state average |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Winn Parish | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 21.1% | 20.1% | 16.3% | 1.0 pts worse than state |
| Binge Drinking | 18.1% | 17.9% | 17.8% | near state average |
| Physical Inactivity | 34.2% | 32.7% | 27.0% | 1.5 pts worse than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Winn Parish | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 79.3% | 80.0% | 74.9% | 0.7 pts worse than state |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 51.0% | 53.1% | 57.3% | 2.1 pts worse than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 78.0% | 77.1% | 73.3% | 0.9 pts better than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Winn Parish | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 21.1% | 21.2% | 18.6% | near state average |
| Short Sleep Duration | 43.1% | 41.8% | 37.3% | 1.3 pts worse than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Winn Parish nationally on obesity.
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Winn Parish Life Expectancy Data
Health data brief for Winn Parish, Louisiana.
Data for Winn Parish shows a life expectancy of 70.1 years, which is lower than the Louisiana average of 72.5 years and the national average of 77 years. The parish has 45 primary care providers and 68 mental health providers per 100,000 residents, both of which are lower than the national medians of 70 and 250, respectively. Approximately 24.8% of the population reports being in poor or fair health, a rate higher than the 17% national average. The uninsured rate is 8.0%, slightly lower than the state average of 8.1% and lower than the 10% national average. 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.