Natrona County Health Data
Natrona County, Wyoming
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
46/100
Below Avg
Life Expectancy
74.9 yr
Uninsured Rate
13.2%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
74.9 yr
State avg 77.0 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
13.2%
State avg 14.8%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
72
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
500
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
16.9%
State avg 15.4%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
18.8
per 100K residentsCDC: 71.6 per 100K
Dentists
6.3
per 100K residents
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
18.8
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 Natrona County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Natrona | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 36.4% | 34.1% | 37.6% | 2.3 pts worse than state |
| Diabetes | 9.6% | 9.3% | 11.2% | near state average |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.1% | 28.4% | 33.5% | 1.3 pts better than state |
| Depression | 23.9% | 22.2% | 24.1% | 1.7 pts worse than state |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Natrona | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 15.0% | 14.7% | 16.3% | near state average |
| Binge Drinking | 17.4% | 17.2% | 17.8% | near state average |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.5% | 24.8% | 27.0% | 0.7 pts worse than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Natrona | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 68.6% | 66.6% | 74.9% | 2.0 pts better than state |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 60.3% | 60.9% | 57.3% | 0.6 pts worse than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 68.8% | 65.8% | 73.3% | 3.0 pts better than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Natrona | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 17.2% | 17.0% | 18.6% | near state average |
| Short Sleep Duration | 35.2% | 32.9% | 37.3% | 2.3 pts worse than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Natrona County nationally on mammography (women 50–74).
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Natrona County Reports High Concentration of Mental Health Providers
Health data brief for Natrona County, Wyoming.
Natrona County reports 500 mental health providers per 100,000 residents, a density exactly double the national median of 250 per 100,000. The county has 72 primary care providers per 100,000, matching the national median of 70 per 100,000. Life expectancy is 74.9 years, which is shorter than the Wyoming average of 77.0 years and the national average of 77 years. The uninsured rate is 13.2%, lower than the state's 14.8% average but higher than the national 10% figure. Approximately 16.9% of residents report poor or fair health, a rate nearly equal to the national average of 17%. 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.