Crane County Health Data
Crane County, Texas
Health Score
14/100
Below Avg
Life Expectancy
73.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
23.2%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
73.5 yr
State avg 74.3 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
23.2%
State avg 19.8%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
43
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
N/A
per 100K population
Data Story
About Health in Crane County, Texas
Crane County life expectancy lags nationally
At 73.5 years, Crane County residents live 1.2 years shorter than the U.S. average of 74.7 years. More than a quarter—26.4%—report poor or fair health, indicating widespread chronic disease and limited wellness resources.
Below-average health for Texas
Crane County's 73.5-year life expectancy falls below Texas's state average of 74.3 years, placing it among the lower-ranked counties statewide. The 26.4% poor/fair health rate suggests residents face significant barriers to preventive care and disease management.
Among the sickest counties in West Texas
Crane County's 73.5-year life expectancy ranks lower than Coryell and Cooke counties but is comparable to other rural West Texas areas like Culberson County (73.1 years). The 26.4% poor/fair health rate and 23.2% uninsured rate compound healthcare access challenges.
High uninsured rate, good primary care access
Crane County's 23.2% uninsured rate exceeds the state average by 3.4 percentage points, leaving nearly 1 in 4 residents without coverage. Primary care providers are relatively abundant at 43 per 100,000, yet mental health provider data remains unavailable, suggesting gaps in behavioral health support.
Cover the gap with insurance
Nearly 1 in 4 Crane County residents lack health coverage, contributing to the high rates of poor health outcomes. Check your Medicaid eligibility or explore Health Insurance Marketplace options at Healthcare.gov to secure coverage and access preventive care.
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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.