Crockett County Health Data
Crockett County, Texas
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
10/100
Below Avg
Life Expectancy
71.2 yr
Uninsured Rate
26.7%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
71.2 yr
State avg 74.3 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
26.7%
State avg 19.8%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
65
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
N/A
per 100K population
Poor / Fair Health
24.5%
State avg 23.6%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
138.8
per 100K residentsCDC: 65.2 per 100K
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 Crockett County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Crockett | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 37.6% | 37.7% | 37.6% | near state average |
| Diabetes | 13.4% | 12.6% | 11.2% | 0.8 pts worse than state |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.1% | 33.6% | 33.5% | 1.5 pts better than state |
| Depression | 21.2% | 22.9% | 24.1% | 1.7 pts better than state |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Crockett | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 14.4% | 15.1% | 16.3% | 0.7 pts better than state |
| Binge Drinking | 17.4% | 18.0% | 17.8% | 0.6 pts better than state |
| Physical Inactivity | 33.8% | 30.2% | 27.0% | 3.6 pts worse than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Crockett | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 70.4% | 72.2% | 74.9% | 1.8 pts worse than state |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 52.0% | 51.0% | 57.3% | 1.0 pts better than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 69.9% | 70.6% | 73.3% | 0.7 pts worse than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Crockett | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 18.0% | 18.5% | 18.6% | near state average |
| Short Sleep Duration | 38.5% | 39.4% | 37.3% | 0.9 pts better than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Crockett County nationally on physical inactivity.
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Uninsured rate in Crockett County reaches 26.7 percent
Health data brief for Crockett County, Texas.
The uninsured rate in Crockett County is 26.7%, which is considerably higher than the Texas average of 19.8% and the national average of 10%. Life expectancy in the county is 71.2 years, which is shorter than the state average of 74.3 years and the national average of 77 years. Additionally, 24.5% of residents report fair or poor health, higher than the national average of 17%. The county has 65 primary care providers per 100,000 residents, which is close to the national median of 70. No data is available for mental health provider ratios in Crockett County. These numbers reflect health system participation and outcomes relative to broader state and national trends. See the CDC County Health Rankings methodology.
Sources
- CDC County Health Rankings v2
- HHS NPPES
Get Care in Crockett County, Texas
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.
Hospitals near you
No CMS Care Compare hospital is located in Crockett County.
This is common in low-population rural counties. Residents typically travel to a hospital in a neighboring county or larger metro. Use Medicare.gov Care Compare to find rated hospitals statewide or contact a federally-funded community health center for primary and 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.