Clackamas County Health Data
Clackamas County, Oregon
Health Score
91/100
Excellent
Life Expectancy
79.9 yr
Uninsured Rate
5.6%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
79.9 yr
State avg 77.0 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
5.6%
State avg 8.1%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
92
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
427
per 100K population
National avg 350
Data Story
About Health in Clackamas County, Oregon
Clackamas County excels on health metrics
At 79.9 years, Clackamas County's life expectancy exceeds the U.S. average of 78.9 years. With a 13.5% poor or fair health rate, the county matches the national benchmark for population health.
Strong performer within Oregon
Clackamas County's 79.9-year life expectancy ranks in Oregon's top five, exceeding the state average of 77.0 years by nearly 3 years. The county consistently demonstrates better-than-average health outcomes across age groups.
Outpaces Portland metro peers
Clackamas County's life expectancy of 79.9 years trails Benton (82.4) but exceeds Multnomah and most surrounding counties. Its 5.6% uninsured rate is among the lowest in the state.
Solid access to primary and mental care
Clackamas County has 92 primary care providers per 100,000 residents, approaching national adequacy levels. With 427 mental health providers per 100,000 and just 5.6% uninsured, access barriers are relatively low.
Check your insurance status now
While 94.4% of Clackamas County residents have coverage, 5.6% remain uninsured and vulnerable. Verify your coverage options at healthcare.gov or contact OHP to ensure continuous protection.
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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.