Clinton County Health Data

Clinton County, Ohio

Health 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

Data Story

About Health in Clinton County, Ohio

Clinton County life expectancy below national mark

At 73.0 years, Clinton County residents live 0.5 years below the U.S. average of 73.5 years. With 20.4% reporting poor or fair health—below the national average of 21%—the county shows mixed health signals despite lower-than-average perceived health decline.

Modestly below Ohio state average lifespan

Clinton County's 73.0-year life expectancy falls 1.8 years short of Ohio's state average of 74.8 years, placing it in the lower half statewide. Its 20.4% poor/fair health rate is closer to state norms, suggesting moderate health challenges.

Lower outcomes than most nearby counties

Clinton County's 73.0-year life expectancy trails Champaign (75.7) by 2.7 years and underperforms Butler (75.4) and Carroll (75.0) significantly. However, its 5.9% uninsured rate is the best in the region, below the state average of 7.5%.

Strong providers and exceptional mental health access

Clinton County has 62 primary care providers per 100,000 residents—above regional average—and a remarkable 341 mental health providers per 100,000, the highest of any county reviewed. With only 5.9% uninsured, residents benefit from excellent coverage to access these services.

Use robust mental health resources to improve outcomes

Clinton County's exceptional mental health provider network is a unique strength that can help address health challenges; make sure you're insured to access it. Check healthcare.gov to confirm coverage and connect with primary care and behavioral health providers in your area.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the health ranking of Clinton County, OH?
Clinton County has a health score of 51/100, rated "Below Average." It ranks #51 out of 88 counties in Ohio (1 = healthiest). The score is based on CDC County Health Rankings data, combining life expectancy, uninsured rates, provider access, and behavioral health indicators.
What is the life expectancy in Clinton County?
Life expectancy in Clinton County is 73.0 years. The Ohio state average is 74.8 years, making Clinton County below the state average.
How does Clinton County health compare to the Ohio average?
Clinton County's health score of 51/100 is below the Ohio average of 55/100. Life expectancy is 73.0 years vs. the state average of 74.8 years. The uninsured rate is 5.9% vs. 7.5% statewide.
What health factors affect Clinton County?
Key health factors for Clinton County include: life expectancy (73.0 years), uninsured rate (5.9%), and primary care physician access (62:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 341:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.
Is Clinton County a healthy place to live?
With a health score of 51/100 ("Below Average"), Clinton County faces health challenges compared to other counties in Ohio. Residents have a life expectancy of 73.0 years. 5.9% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.
What are the biggest health challenges in Clinton County?
Clinton County's health score of 51/100 is below the Ohio average of 55/100. Improving health outcomes often requires investment in healthcare infrastructure, insurance coverage expansion, and community health programs.

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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.