Umatilla County Health Data
Umatilla County, Oregon
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
47/100
Below Avg
Life Expectancy
75.9 yr
Uninsured Rate
8.8%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
75.9 yr
State avg 77.0 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
8.8%
State avg 8.1%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
46
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
487
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
21.9%
State avg 18.8%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
36.2
per 100K residentsCDC: 46.3 per 100K
Dentists
6.2
per 100K residents
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
8.7
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 Umatilla County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Umatilla | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 37.9% | 35.5% | 37.6% | 2.4 pts worse than state |
| Diabetes | 11.4% | 10.1% | 11.2% | 1.3 pts worse than state |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.4% | 30.2% | 33.5% | near state average |
| Depression | 23.8% | 27.9% | 24.1% | 4.1 pts better than state |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Umatilla | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 14.9% | 14.0% | 16.3% | 0.9 pts worse than state |
| Binge Drinking | 17.4% | 17.4% | 17.8% | near state average |
| Physical Inactivity | 24.5% | 21.1% | 27.0% | 3.4 pts worse than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Umatilla | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 70.7% | 70.1% | 74.9% | 0.6 pts better than state |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 57.6% | 61.7% | 57.3% | 4.1 pts worse than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 76.7% | 75.1% | 73.3% | 1.6 pts better than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Umatilla | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 19.0% | 19.4% | 18.6% | near state average |
| Short Sleep Duration | 33.9% | 32.8% | 37.3% | 1.1 pts worse than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Umatilla 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
Over One Fifth of Umatilla County Residents Report Poor Health
Health data brief for Umatilla County, Oregon.
Umatilla County reports that 21.9% of its residents are in poor or fair health, a rate higher than the national average of 17%. The life expectancy in the county is 75.9 years, compared to the Oregon state average of 77.0 years and the national 77-year mark. The county's uninsured rate is 8.8%, which is higher than the state average of 8.1% but lower than the national 10% figure. Umatilla has 46 primary care providers per 100,000 people, lower than the national median of 70 per 100,000. The mental health provider ratio is 487 per 100,000, which is higher than the national median of 250. Explore state-level data.
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.