Carroll County Health Data
Carroll County, Ohio
Health Score
45/100
Below Avg
Life Expectancy
75.0 yr
Uninsured Rate
8.6%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
75.0 yr
State avg 74.8 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
8.6%
State avg 7.5%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
26
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
56
per 100K population
National avg 350
Data Story
About Health in Carroll County, Ohio
Carroll County life expectancy near national average
Carroll County residents have a life expectancy of 75.0 years, about 1.5 years above the U.S. average of 73.5 years. However, 21.6% report poor or fair health status, slightly above the national average of 21%, signaling some health challenges despite reasonable longevity.
Slightly above Ohio average lifespan
At 75.0 years, Carroll County's life expectancy tracks just above Ohio's state average of 74.8 years. The county's 21.6% poor/fair health rate is slightly higher than the state average, indicating room for health improvement.
Mid-range outcomes in regional comparison
Carroll County's 75.0-year life expectancy falls between stronger performers like Champaign County (75.7) and lower-performing Clark County (72.3). Its 8.6% uninsured rate is above the state average of 7.5%, suggesting some residents face coverage gaps.
Limited primary care, sparse mental health access
Carroll County has just 26 primary care providers per 100,000 residents—roughly half the national average—and only 56 mental health providers per 100,000. With 8.6% uninsured, nearly 1 in 11 residents lack health coverage, creating barriers to both routine and specialized care.
Explore coverage options to bridge gaps
Carroll County's limited provider network makes insurance coverage even more critical—it ensures access to the primary care and mental health services available. Check healthcare.gov or local community health centers to find plans that work for your family and budget.
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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.