Clinton County Health Data
Clinton County, Ohio
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
51/100
Below Avg
Life Expectancy
73.0 yr
Uninsured Rate
5.9%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
73.0 yr
State avg 74.8 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
5.9%
State avg 7.5%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
62
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
341
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
20.4%
State avg 19.6%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
38.1
per 100K residentsCDC: 61.9 per 100K
Dentists
7.1
per 100K residents
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
11.9
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 Clinton County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Clinton | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 39.9% | 39.0% | 37.6% | 0.9 pts worse than state |
| Diabetes | 11.2% | 11.3% | 11.2% | near state average |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.5% | 34.0% | 33.5% | near state average |
| Depression | 27.4% | 27.2% | 24.1% | near state average |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Clinton | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 18.3% | 17.5% | 16.3% | 0.8 pts worse than state |
| Binge Drinking | 18.5% | 18.3% | 17.8% | near state average |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.0% | 27.9% | 27.0% | 1.1 pts worse than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Clinton | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 77.1% | 77.2% | 74.9% | near state average |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 56.9% | 60.0% | 57.3% | 3.1 pts worse than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 73.9% | 73.9% | 73.3% | near state average |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Clinton | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 19.8% | 19.5% | 18.6% | near state average |
| Short Sleep Duration | 42.5% | 39.4% | 37.3% | 3.1 pts worse than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Clinton County nationally on dental visit (past year).
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Clinton County Mental Health Provider Ratio Well Above National Average
Health data brief for Clinton County, Ohio.
Clinton County has 341 mental health providers per 100,000 residents, a figure that is significantly higher than the national median of 250 per 100,000. Meanwhile, the county has 62 primary care providers per 100,000 residents, slightly below the national median of 70. The uninsured rate in Clinton County is 5.9%, which is lower than the state average of 7.5% and the national average of 10%. However, life expectancy in the county is 73.0 years, which is lower than the Ohio average of 74.8 years and the national average of 77 years. Additionally, 20.4% of adults report poor or fair health, exceeding the national average of 17%. These figures provide a snapshot of the health and provider landscape in Clinton County based on data from the CDC and NPPES. No causal relationships are implied regarding the connection between provider ratios and health outcomes. Explore state-level data for further context.
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.