Oklahoma County Health Data

Oklahoma County has a health score of 29/100, rated "Below Average." It ranks #22 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 Oklahoma County is 73.8 years. The Oklahoma state average is 72.7 years, making Oklahoma County above the state average.

Oklahoma County's health score of 29/100 is above the Oklahoma average of 24/100. Life expectancy is 73.8 years vs. the state average of 72.7 years. The uninsured rate is 14.9% vs. 15.3% statewide.

Key health factors for Oklahoma County include: life expectancy (73.8 years), uninsured rate (14.9%), and primary care physician access (81:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 713:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 29/100 ("Below Average"), Oklahoma County faces health challenges compared to other counties in Oklahoma. Residents have a life expectancy of 73.8 years. 14.9% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Oklahoma County's health score of 29/100 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.