Trinity County Health Data
Trinity County, Texas
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
20/100
Below Avg
Life Expectancy
72.1 yr
Uninsured Rate
17.6%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
72.1 yr
State avg 74.3 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
17.6%
State avg 19.8%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
15
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
42
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
21.3%
State avg 23.6%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
7.2
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 Trinity County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Trinity | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 37.8% | 37.7% | 37.6% | near state average |
| Diabetes | 11.8% | 12.6% | 11.2% | 0.8 pts better than state |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.6% | 33.6% | 33.5% | 1.0 pts worse than state |
| Depression | 25.9% | 22.9% | 24.1% | 3.0 pts worse than state |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Trinity | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 17.4% | 15.1% | 16.3% | 2.3 pts worse than state |
| Binge Drinking | 18.2% | 18.0% | 17.8% | near state average |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.1% | 30.2% | 27.0% | 1.1 pts better than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Trinity | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 72.5% | 72.2% | 74.9% | near state average |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 52.5% | 51.0% | 57.3% | 1.5 pts better than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 70.4% | 70.6% | 73.3% | near state average |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Trinity | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 20.5% | 18.5% | 18.6% | 2.0 pts worse than state |
| Short Sleep Duration | 39.3% | 39.4% | 37.3% | near state average |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Trinity County nationally on depression.
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Trinity County Primary Care Provider Ratio Measures 15 Per 100K
Health data brief for Trinity County, Texas.
Trinity County reports 15 primary care providers per 100,000 residents, a ratio significantly lower than the national median of 70 per 100,000. Limited provider availability is also noted in mental health care, with 42 providers per 100,000 residents, compared to the national median of 250 per 100,000. Health outcome data shows a life expectancy of 72.1 years, which is shorter than the 74.3-year state average and the 77-year national average. Regarding coverage, 17.6% of residents are uninsured, which is lower than the 19.8% Texas average but higher than the 10% national average. Furthermore, 21.3% of residents report being in poor or fair health, which is higher than the 17% national average. Explore state-level data.
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.