Menominee County Health Data

Menominee County, Wisconsin

CDC County Health Rankings

Health Score

37/100

Below Avg

Life Expectancy

63.0 yr

Uninsured Rate

3.9%

Health Statistics

Life Expectancy

63.0 yr

State avg 77.8 yr

National avg 77.5 yr

Uninsured Rate

3.9%

State avg 7.0%

National avg 9%

Primary Care Providers

93

per 100K population

National avg 82

Mental Health Providers

331

per 100K population

National avg 350

Poor / Fair Health

25.5%

State avg 16.2%

National avg 19.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

94.0

per 100K residentsCDC: 93.3 per 100K

Nurse Practitioners & PAs

23.5

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 Menominee County differs most from state and national norms.

Most prevalent chronic conditions

MeasureMenomineeState avgNational avgVs state
Obesity45.4%38.9%37.6%6.5 pts worse than state
Diabetes15.3%9.7%11.2%5.6 pts worse than state
High Blood Pressure34.4%29.5%33.5%4.9 pts worse than state
Depression24.1%24.6%24.1%near state average

Health-risk behaviors

MeasureMenomineeState avgNational avgVs state
Current Cigarette Smoking23.9%15.5%16.3%8.4 pts worse than state
Binge Drinking18.0%21.4%17.8%3.4 pts better than state
Physical Inactivity35.8%27.0%27.0%8.8 pts worse than state

Preventive-care uptake

MeasureMenomineeState avgNational avgVs state
Annual Routine Checkup75.7%74.7%74.9%1.0 pts better than state
Dental Visit (past year)53.2%64.7%57.3%11.5 pts worse than state
Mammography (women 50–74)73.9%78.2%73.3%4.3 pts worse than state

Daily-life impact

MeasureMenomineeState avgNational avgVs state
Frequent Mental Distress20.7%17.3%18.6%3.4 pts worse than state
Short Sleep Duration39.5%34.1%37.3%5.4 pts worse than state

These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Menominee County nationally on dental visit (past year).

Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.

Data Story

Menominee County Life Expectancy 14 Years Shorter Than National Average

Health data brief for Menominee County, Wisconsin.

By Logan Johnson, Founder & Data EditorPublished Reviewed by Logan Johnson, Founder & Data Editor
Lead metric:Life expectancy

Menominee County reports a life expectancy of 63.0 years, which is 14 years shorter than the national average of 77 years and lower than the Wisconsin average of 77.8 years. The county has an uninsured rate of 3.9%, which is lower than the state average of 7.0% and the national average of 10%. Health reporting shows that 25.5% of residents describe their health as poor or fair, compared to the national average of 17%. The county has 93 primary care providers per 100,000 residents, which is higher than the national median of 70. There are also 331 mental health providers per 100,000 residents, exceeding the national median of 250. Detailed health metrics are available through the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.

Get Care in Menominee County, Wisconsin

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 Menominee 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.

Sources: Hospital data: CMS Care Compare. Quality ratings: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Community health center directory: HRSA. Last reviewed 2026-05-14.

Information is for general guidance only and is not medical advice. Always call ahead to confirm services, hours, and insurance accepted. In a medical emergency, dial 911.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the health ranking of Menominee County, WI?
Menominee County has a health score of 37/100, rated "Below Average." It ranks #72 out of 72 counties in Wisconsin (1 = healthiest). The score is based on CDC County Health Rankings data, combining life expectancy, uninsured rates, provider access, and behavioral health indicators.
What is the life expectancy in Menominee County?
Life expectancy in Menominee County is 63.0 years. The Wisconsin state average is 77.8 years, making Menominee County below the state average.
How does Menominee County health compare to the Wisconsin average?
Menominee County's health score of 37/100 is below the Wisconsin average of 74/100. Life expectancy is 63.0 years vs. the state average of 77.8 years. The uninsured rate is 3.9% vs. 7.0% statewide.
What health factors affect Menominee County?
Key health factors for Menominee County include: life expectancy (63.0 years), uninsured rate (3.9%), and primary care physician access (93:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 331:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.
Is Menominee County a healthy place to live?
With a health score of 37/100 ("Below Average"), Menominee County faces health challenges compared to other counties in Wisconsin. Residents have a life expectancy of 63.0 years. 3.9% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.
What are the biggest health challenges in Menominee County?
Menominee County's health score of 37/100 is below the Wisconsin average of 74/100. Improving health outcomes often requires investment in healthcare infrastructure, insurance coverage expansion, and community health programs.

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By Logan Johnson, Founder & Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Logan Johnson, Founder & Data Editor

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.