Roger Mills County Health Data

Roger Mills County, Oklahoma

CDC County Health Rankings

Health Score

38/100

Below Avg

Life Expectancy

74.7 yr

Uninsured Rate

13.1%

Health Statistics

Life Expectancy

74.7 yr

State avg 72.7 yr

National avg 77.5 yr

Uninsured Rate

13.1%

State avg 15.3%

National avg 9%

Primary Care Providers

59

per 100K population

National avg 82

Mental Health Providers

N/A

per 100K population

Poor / Fair Health

19.8%

State avg 22.7%

National avg 19.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

29.6

per 100K residentsCDC: 59.1 per 100K

Nurse Practitioners & PAs

29.6

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 Roger Mills County differs most from state and national norms.

Most prevalent chronic conditions

MeasureRoger MillsState avgNational avgVs state
Obesity40.6%41.1%37.6%near state average
Diabetes11.3%12.0%11.2%0.7 pts better than state
High Blood Pressure36.6%37.3%33.5%0.7 pts better than state
Depression26.3%26.1%24.1%near state average

Health-risk behaviors

MeasureRoger MillsState avgNational avgVs state
Current Cigarette Smoking18.2%19.1%16.3%0.9 pts better than state
Binge Drinking15.3%15.1%17.8%near state average
Physical Inactivity31.4%32.7%27.0%1.3 pts better than state

Preventive-care uptake

MeasureRoger MillsState avgNational avgVs state
Annual Routine Checkup76.7%76.3%74.9%near state average
Dental Visit (past year)56.7%53.4%57.3%3.3 pts better than state
Mammography (women 50–74)67.6%66.9%73.3%0.7 pts better than state

Daily-life impact

MeasureRoger MillsState avgNational avgVs state
Frequent Mental Distress19.1%19.4%18.6%near state average
Short Sleep Duration36.7%38.6%37.3%1.9 pts better than state

These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Roger Mills 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

Roger Mills County Life Expectancy Surpasses Oklahoma State Average

Health data brief for Roger Mills County, Oklahoma.

By Logan Johnson, Founder & Data EditorPublished Reviewed by Logan Johnson, Founder & Data Editor
Lead metric:Life expectancy

In Roger Mills County, residents have a life expectancy of 74.7 years, which is longer than the Oklahoma state average of 72.7 years. However, this figure remains lower than the national average of approximately 77 years. For other metrics, the data shows an uninsured rate of 13.1%, which is lower than the state rate of 15.3% but higher than the national 10% mark. Approximately 19.8% of residents report being in poor or fair health, compared to a national average of 17%. Access to clinical care includes a primary care provider ratio of 59 per 100,000 residents, which is under the national median of 70 per 100,000. Data regarding mental health provider availability in the county is not currently available in the latest reporting set. View state-level health data tables.

Get Care in Roger Mills 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.

Roger Mills Memorial Hospital

ER
Not rated by CMS
(580) 497-3336
501 South L L Males Avenue, Cheyenne, OK 73628
Critical Access HospitalsVoluntary non-profit - Private

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 Roger Mills County, OK?
Roger Mills County has a health score of 38/100, rated "Below Average." It ranks #16 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 Roger Mills County?
Life expectancy in Roger Mills County is 74.7 years. The Oklahoma state average is 72.7 years, making Roger Mills County above the state average.
How does Roger Mills County health compare to the Oklahoma average?
Roger Mills County's health score of 38/100 is above the Oklahoma average of 24/100. Life expectancy is 74.7 years vs. the state average of 72.7 years. The uninsured rate is 13.1% vs. 15.3% statewide.
What health factors affect Roger Mills County?
Key health factors for Roger Mills County include: life expectancy (74.7 years), uninsured rate (13.1%), and primary care physician access (59:1 (population to primary care physicians)). These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.
Is Roger Mills County a healthy place to live?
With a health score of 38/100 ("Below Average"), Roger Mills County faces health challenges compared to other counties in Oklahoma. Residents have a life expectancy of 74.7 years. 13.1% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.
Why is Roger Mills County healthier than the Oklahoma average?
Roger Mills County's health score of 38/100 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.