Sheboygan County Health Data
Sheboygan County, Wisconsin
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
86/100
Excellent
Life Expectancy
78.1 yr
Uninsured Rate
5.4%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
78.1 yr
State avg 77.8 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
5.4%
State avg 7.0%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
61
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
181
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
14.3%
State avg 16.2%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
11.0
per 100K residentsCDC: 61.1 per 100K
Dentists
3.4
per 100K residents
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
9.3
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 Sheboygan County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Sheboygan | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 36.4% | 38.9% | 37.6% | 2.5 pts better than state |
| Diabetes | 9.3% | 9.7% | 11.2% | near state average |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.3% | 29.5% | 33.5% | 0.8 pts worse than state |
| Depression | 22.9% | 24.6% | 24.1% | 1.7 pts better than state |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Sheboygan | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 14.0% | 15.5% | 16.3% | 1.5 pts better than state |
| Binge Drinking | 22.1% | 21.4% | 17.8% | 0.7 pts worse than state |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.6% | 27.0% | 27.0% | 0.6 pts worse than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Sheboygan | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 75.2% | 74.7% | 74.9% | near state average |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 68.1% | 64.7% | 57.3% | 3.4 pts better than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 81.1% | 78.2% | 73.3% | 2.9 pts better than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Sheboygan | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 16.7% | 17.3% | 18.6% | 0.6 pts better than state |
| Short Sleep Duration | 32.6% | 34.1% | 37.3% | 1.5 pts better than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Sheboygan 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
Sheboygan County Uninsured Rate Half the National Average
Health data brief for Sheboygan County, Wisconsin.
Sheboygan County has an uninsured rate of 5.4%, which is lower than the Wisconsin average of 7.0% and nearly half the national average of 10%. Health outcomes in the county include a life expectancy of 78.1 years, surpassing both the state average of 77.8 years and the national average of 77 years. Approximately 14.3% of residents report poor or fair health, a figure lower than the national average of 17%. In terms of healthcare access, the county has 61 primary care providers per 100,000 residents and 181 mental health providers per 100,000 residents. Both ratios are lower than the national medians of 70 and 250 per 100,000, respectively. This information is derived from standardized health reporting and provider registration databases. 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.