Lincoln County Health Data

Lincoln County has a health score of 28/100, rated "Below Average." It ranks #26 out of 77 counties in Oklahoma (1 = healthiest). The score is based on CDC County Health Rankings data, combining life expectancy, uninsured rates, provider access, and behavioral health indicators.

Life expectancy in Lincoln County is 74.2 years. The Oklahoma state average is 72.7 years, making Lincoln County above the state average.

Lincoln County's health score of 28/100 is above the Oklahoma average of 24/100. Life expectancy is 74.2 years vs. the state average of 72.7 years. The uninsured rate is 15.5% vs. 15.3% statewide.

Key health factors for Lincoln County include: life expectancy (74.2 years), uninsured rate (15.5%), and primary care physician access (24:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 194:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 28/100 ("Below Average"), Lincoln County faces health challenges compared to other counties in Oklahoma. Residents have a life expectancy of 74.2 years. 15.5% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Lincoln County's health score of 28/100 exceeds the Oklahoma average of 24/100. Higher health scores often correlate with better access to healthcare providers, lower uninsured rates, higher median incomes, and environmental factors. Lincoln County has better primary care access (24:1 ratio) than the state average (38:1).