Reagan County Health Data
Reagan County, Texas
Health Score
21/100
Below Avg
Life Expectancy
73.9 yr
Uninsured Rate
20.9%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
73.9 yr
State avg 74.3 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
20.9%
State avg 19.8%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
31
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
N/A
per 100K population
Data Story
About Health in Reagan County, Texas
Reagan trails U.S. life expectancy
At 73.9 years, Reagan County residents live 2.5 years below the U.S. average of 76.4 years. The county's 23.0% poor/fair health rate sits moderately above national benchmarks, suggesting a mix of chronic disease and access challenges.
Below-average health, modest insurance gap
Reagan County's 73.9-year life expectancy runs 0.4 years below Texas's 74.3-year average—a modest shortfall but still concerning. Its 20.9% uninsured rate is slightly above the Texas average of 19.8%, adding to health care access barriers.
Mid-tier outcomes among peers
Reagan's 73.9-year life expectancy positions it in the middle of this county group—ahead of Polk (70.1) and Potter (70.8) but below Parmer (75.7) and Randall (76.3). Its 20.9% uninsured rate is moderate, though higher than Randall's 13.0%.
Moderate access, limited mental health data
Reagan County provides 31 primary care providers per 100K, adequate for rural West Texas; however, mental health provider data is unavailable, suggesting potential gaps in behavioral health infrastructure. With 20.9% uninsured, nearly one in five residents face barriers to using available services.
Reagan residents deserve coverage
Nearly one in five Reagan County residents lack insurance, limiting access to the county's primary care providers. Visit healthcare.gov or contact a community health center to explore Medicaid, CHIP, and marketplace plans tailored to your family.
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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.