Carroll County Health Data

Carroll County has a health score of 12/100, rated "Below Average." It ranks #52 out of 82 counties in Mississippi (1 = healthiest). The score is based on CDC County Health Rankings data, combining life expectancy, uninsured rates, provider access, and behavioral health indicators.

Life expectancy in Carroll County is 72.0 years. The Mississippi state average is 70.9 years, making Carroll County above the state average.

Carroll County's health score of 12/100 is below the Mississippi average of 18/100. Life expectancy is 72.0 years vs. the state average of 70.9 years. The uninsured rate is 15.2% vs. 13.9% statewide.

Key health factors for Carroll County include: life expectancy (72.0 years), uninsured rate (15.2%), and primary care physician access (20:1 (population to primary care physicians)). These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 12/100 ("Below Average"), Carroll County faces health challenges compared to other counties in Mississippi. Residents have a life expectancy of 72.0 years. 15.2% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Carroll County's health score of 12/100 is below the Mississippi average of 18/100. The uninsured rate of 15.2% means a significant portion of residents may face barriers to healthcare. Improving health outcomes often requires investment in healthcare infrastructure, insurance coverage expansion, and community health programs.