Cuming County Health Data
Cuming County, Nebraska
Health Score
68/100
Average
Life Expectancy
79.1 yr
Uninsured Rate
11.3%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
79.1 yr
State avg 77.5 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
11.3%
State avg 8.1%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
45
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
90
per 100K population
National avg 350
Data Story
About Health in Cuming County, Nebraska
Cuming County life span nears national average
Cuming County residents live 79.1 years on average—0.6 years above the U.S. average of 79.7 years. The county's 15.4% poor/fair health rate suggests manageable chronic disease prevalence for a rural Nebraska county.
Above Nebraska's health baseline
At 79.1 years, Cuming County exceeds Nebraska's state average life expectancy of 77.5 years by 1.6 years. Its 11.3% uninsured rate is notably higher than the state average of 8.1%, indicating coverage gaps.
Balanced provider access across the board
Cuming County offers 45 primary care providers per 100,000—solidly mid-range among its peers—and 90 mental health providers per 100,000, supporting both physical and behavioral care. This balance provides residents with reasonable access to most healthcare services.
Coverage gaps affect one in nine
One in nine Cuming County residents (11.3%) lacks health insurance, which can delay preventive care and increase emergency department reliance. For those with coverage, moderate provider density means most routine care is accessible locally.
Get insured, stay healthy
Cuming County's 11.3% uninsured rate means thousands of residents are one medical emergency away from financial hardship. Healthcare.gov and local navigators can help you find affordable coverage today.
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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.