Major County Health Data

Major County, Oklahoma

CDC County Health Rankings

Health Score

32/100

Below Avg

Life Expectancy

74.1 yr

Uninsured Rate

16.7%

Health Statistics

Life Expectancy

74.1 yr

State avg 72.7 yr

National avg 77.5 yr

Uninsured Rate

16.7%

State avg 15.3%

National avg 9%

Primary Care Providers

52

per 100K population

National avg 82

Mental Health Providers

66

per 100K population

National avg 350

Poor / Fair Health

19.4%

State avg 22.7%

National avg 19.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

13.1

per 100K residentsCDC: 52.2 per 100K

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 Major County differs most from state and national norms.

Most prevalent chronic conditions

MeasureMajorState avgNational avgVs state
Obesity42.2%41.1%37.6%1.1 pts worse than state
Diabetes10.5%12.0%11.2%1.5 pts better than state
High Blood Pressure34.2%37.3%33.5%3.1 pts better than state
Depression25.8%26.1%24.1%near state average

Health-risk behaviors

MeasureMajorState avgNational avgVs state
Current Cigarette Smoking17.6%19.1%16.3%1.5 pts better than state
Binge Drinking15.9%15.1%17.8%0.8 pts worse than state
Physical Inactivity31.8%32.7%27.0%0.9 pts better than state

Preventive-care uptake

MeasureMajorState avgNational avgVs state
Annual Routine Checkup75.0%76.3%74.9%1.3 pts worse than state
Dental Visit (past year)57.7%53.4%57.3%4.3 pts better than state
Mammography (women 50–74)68.8%66.9%73.3%1.9 pts better than state

Daily-life impact

MeasureMajorState avgNational avgVs state
Frequent Mental Distress18.8%19.4%18.6%0.6 pts better than state
Short Sleep Duration34.7%38.6%37.3%3.9 pts better than state

These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Major 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

Major County Mental Health Access Trails National Average

Health data brief for Major County, Oklahoma.

By Logan Johnson, Founder & Data EditorPublished Reviewed by Logan Johnson, Founder & Data Editor
Lead metric:Mental health access

Major County currently has 66 mental health providers per 100,000 residents. This number is roughly one-quarter of the national median of 250 providers per 100,000 people. The uninsured rate for the county is 16.7%, which is higher than both the Oklahoma average of 15.3% and the national average of 10%. Regarding physical health, the data indicates a life expectancy of 74.1 years. This is longer than the state average of 72.7 years but shorter than the national average of 77 years. About 19.4% of residents report being in poor or fair health, while the national average is 17%. Primary care provider availability is 52 per 100,000 residents, compared to a national median of 70. These statistics reflect documented health and provider data from various federal sources. Visit the CDC County Health Rankings website for additional information.

Get Care in Major County, Oklahoma

Direct contact information for hospitals and community health resources serving this county. Hospital quality ratings come from CMS Care Compare — the federal program that measures hospital performance on safety, patient experience, and outcomes.

Fairview Regional Medical Center Authority

ER
Not rated by CMS
(580) 227-3721
523 East State Road, Fairview, OK 73737
Critical Access HospitalsGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

Sources: Hospital data: CMS Care Compare. Quality ratings: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Community health center directory: HRSA. Last reviewed 2026-05-14.

Information is for general guidance only and is not medical advice. Always call ahead to confirm services, hours, and insurance accepted. In a medical emergency, dial 911.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the health ranking of Major County, OK?
Major County has a health score of 32/100, rated "Below Average." It ranks #20 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.
What is the life expectancy in Major County?
Life expectancy in Major County is 74.1 years. The Oklahoma state average is 72.7 years, making Major County above the state average.
How does Major County health compare to the Oklahoma average?
Major County's health score of 32/100 is above the Oklahoma average of 24/100. Life expectancy is 74.1 years vs. the state average of 72.7 years. The uninsured rate is 16.7% vs. 15.3% statewide.
What health factors affect Major County?
Key health factors for Major County include: life expectancy (74.1 years), uninsured rate (16.7%), and primary care physician access (52:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 66:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.
Is Major County a healthy place to live?
With a health score of 32/100 ("Below Average"), Major County faces health challenges compared to other counties in Oklahoma. Residents have a life expectancy of 74.1 years. 16.7% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.
Why is Major County healthier than the Oklahoma average?
Major County's health score of 32/100 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.

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By Logan Johnson, Founder & Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Logan Johnson, Founder & Data Editor

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.