McClain County Health Data
McClain County, Oklahoma
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
42/100
Below Avg
Life Expectancy
75.6 yr
Uninsured Rate
13.7%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
75.6 yr
State avg 72.7 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
13.7%
State avg 15.3%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
44
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
134
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
18.7%
State avg 22.7%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
16.0
per 100K residentsCDC: 43.7 per 100K
Dentists
4.6
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 McClain County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | McClain | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 38.1% | 41.1% | 37.6% | 3.0 pts better than state |
| Diabetes | 9.8% | 12.0% | 11.2% | 2.2 pts better than state |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.5% | 37.3% | 33.5% | 1.8 pts better than state |
| Depression | 25.8% | 26.1% | 24.1% | near state average |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | McClain | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 15.2% | 19.1% | 16.3% | 3.9 pts better than state |
| Binge Drinking | 15.9% | 15.1% | 17.8% | 0.8 pts worse than state |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.8% | 32.7% | 27.0% | 4.9 pts better than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | McClain | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 76.1% | 76.3% | 74.9% | near state average |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 59.5% | 53.4% | 57.3% | 6.1 pts better than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 71.5% | 66.9% | 73.3% | 4.6 pts better than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | McClain | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 17.9% | 19.4% | 18.6% | 1.5 pts better than state |
| Short Sleep Duration | 38.2% | 38.6% | 37.3% | near state average |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare McClain 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
McClain County Uninsured Rate Lower Than State Average
Health data brief for McClain County, Oklahoma.
The uninsured rate in McClain County is 13.7%, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 15.3% but higher than the national average of 10%. Life expectancy in the county is 75.6 years. This is higher than the state average of 72.7 years, though it remains below the national average of 77 years. Other metrics show that 18.7% of adults in the county report being in poor or fair health, which is higher than the national average of 17%. Access to care is measured at 44 primary care providers per 100,000 residents, compared to a national median of 70. For mental health services, the ratio is 134 providers per 100,000 people, which is lower than the national median of 250. These health markers are tracked by federal agencies to monitor regional health status and medical access. Visit the CDC County Health Rankings website for more information.
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.