Andrew County Health Data
Andrew County, Missouri
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
68/100
Average
Life Expectancy
78.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
9.4%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
78.5 yr
State avg 74.3 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
9.4%
State avg 12.5%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
11
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
22
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
16.6%
State avg 20.4%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
5.5
per 100K residentsCDC: 11.1 per 100K
Dentists
5.5
per 100K residents
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
49.8
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 Andrew County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Andrew | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 35.8% | 39.0% | 37.6% | 3.2 pts better than state |
| Diabetes | 9.2% | 11.0% | 11.2% | 1.8 pts better than state |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.3% | 34.0% | 33.5% | 1.7 pts better than state |
| Depression | 25.0% | 26.4% | 24.1% | 1.4 pts better than state |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Andrew | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 15.6% | 19.4% | 16.3% | 3.8 pts better than state |
| Binge Drinking | 18.9% | 17.5% | 17.8% | 1.4 pts worse than state |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.5% | 31.0% | 27.0% | 5.5 pts better than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Andrew | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 75.3% | 75.8% | 74.9% | near state average |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 60.9% | 55.4% | 57.3% | 5.5 pts better than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 77.8% | 71.9% | 73.3% | 5.9 pts better than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Andrew | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 18.2% | 19.8% | 18.6% | 1.6 pts better than state |
| Short Sleep Duration | 37.5% | 39.4% | 37.3% | 1.9 pts better than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Andrew 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
Andrew County Life Expectancy Exceeds State and National Averages
Health data brief for Andrew County, Missouri.
Andrew County residents have an average life expectancy of 78.5 years, representing a longer lifespan than the Missouri state average of 74.3 years and the national average of 77 years. While life expectancy is high, clinical provider availability is limited, with 11 primary care providers per 100,000 residents, a number significantly lower than the national median of 70. Similarly, the mental health provider ratio stands at 22 per 100,000, compared to the national median of 250. Data shows 9.4% of residents are uninsured, which is lower than the 12.5% state average and the 10% national average. Furthermore, 16.6% of the population reports poor or fair health, aligning closely with the 17% national average. These statistics highlight a lifespan that is distinctive for the region despite a lower concentration of healthcare providers. Explore state-level data.
Sources
- CDC County Health Rankings v2
- HHS NPPES
Get Care in Andrew County, Missouri
Direct contact information for hospitals and community health resources serving this county. Hospital quality ratings come from CMS Care Compare — the federal program that measures hospital performance on safety, patient experience, and outcomes.
Hospitals near you
No CMS Care Compare hospital is located in Andrew County.
This is common in low-population rural counties. Residents typically travel to a hospital in a neighboring county or larger metro. Use Medicare.gov Care Compare to find rated hospitals statewide or contact a federally-funded community health center for primary and preventive 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.