Titus County Health Data
Titus County, Texas
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
17/100
Below Avg
Life Expectancy
74.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
24.2%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
74.5 yr
State avg 74.3 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
24.2%
State avg 19.8%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
42
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
93
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
26.3%
State avg 23.6%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
6.4
per 100K residentsCDC: 41.7 per 100K
Dentists
3.2
per 100K residents
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
3.2
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 Titus County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Titus | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 38.8% | 37.7% | 37.6% | 1.1 pts worse than state |
| Diabetes | 14.0% | 12.6% | 11.2% | 1.4 pts worse than state |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.1% | 33.6% | 33.5% | 1.5 pts worse than state |
| Depression | 22.9% | 22.9% | 24.1% | near state average |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Titus | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 16.9% | 15.1% | 16.3% | 1.8 pts worse than state |
| Binge Drinking | 16.8% | 18.0% | 17.8% | 1.2 pts better than state |
| Physical Inactivity | 34.5% | 30.2% | 27.0% | 4.3 pts worse than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Titus | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 72.3% | 72.2% | 74.9% | near state average |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 47.6% | 51.0% | 57.3% | 3.4 pts worse than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 68.0% | 70.6% | 73.3% | 2.6 pts worse than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Titus | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 19.4% | 18.5% | 18.6% | 0.9 pts worse than state |
| Short Sleep Duration | 41.7% | 39.4% | 37.3% | 2.3 pts worse than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Titus County nationally on physical inactivity.
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Titus County Uninsured Rate Exceeds 24 Percent
Health data brief for Titus County, Texas.
Titus County reports an uninsured rate of 24.2%, which is higher than the 19.8% Texas state average and more than double the 10% national average. This metric stands alongside other health data, such as a life expectancy of 74.5 years. This life span is similar to the 74.3-year state average but shorter than the 77-year national average. Reports on general health indicate that 26.3% of residents consider themselves in poor or fair health, compared to the 17% national average. Clinical care access includes 42 primary care providers per 100,000 residents, which is lower than the national median of 70 per 100,000. Additionally, there are 93 mental health providers per 100,000 residents, below the national median of 250 per 100,000. 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.