Lampasas County Health Data
Lampasas County, Texas
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
30/100
Below Avg
Life Expectancy
74.8 yr
Uninsured Rate
17.5%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
74.8 yr
State avg 74.3 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
17.5%
State avg 19.8%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
45
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
82
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
20.8%
State avg 23.6%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
49.4
per 100K residentsCDC: 44.9 per 100K
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
4.5
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 Lampasas County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Lampasas | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 34.8% | 37.7% | 37.6% | 2.9 pts better than state |
| Diabetes | 11.0% | 12.6% | 11.2% | 1.6 pts better than state |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.2% | 33.6% | 33.5% | 1.4 pts better than state |
| Depression | 24.9% | 22.9% | 24.1% | 2.0 pts worse than state |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Lampasas | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 14.3% | 15.1% | 16.3% | 0.8 pts better than state |
| Binge Drinking | 19.0% | 18.0% | 17.8% | 1.0 pts worse than state |
| Physical Inactivity | 26.1% | 30.2% | 27.0% | 4.1 pts better than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Lampasas | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 72.9% | 72.2% | 74.9% | 0.7 pts better than state |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 53.3% | 51.0% | 57.3% | 2.3 pts better than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 73.5% | 70.6% | 73.3% | 2.9 pts better than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Lampasas | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 19.0% | 18.5% | 18.6% | near state average |
| Short Sleep Duration | 41.2% | 39.4% | 37.3% | 1.8 pts worse than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Lampasas County nationally on physical inactivity.
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Lampasas County mental health provider ratio below national median
Health data brief for Lampasas County, Texas.
Lampasas County has 82 mental health providers per 100,000 residents, a ratio that is significantly lower than the national median of 250 per 100,000. This provider density is the primary differentiator for the county's health data. In other metrics, the uninsured rate is 17.5%, which is lower than the Texas average of 19.8% but remains higher than the national average of 10%. Life expectancy in the county is 74.8 years, slightly longer than the Texas average of 74.3 years but shorter than the national average of 77 years. Approximately 20.8% of adults report poor or fair health, which is higher than the national average of 17%. The primary care provider ratio stands at 45 per 100,000 residents, compared to a national median of 70. These data points provide a snapshot of clinical access and health outcomes. See the CDC County Health Rankings methodology.
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.