snapshot of rural health in colorado · 2019. 2. 15. · counties included: grand, jackson, moffat,...
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Snapshot of Rural Health in Colorado
- 2019 -
Northwest
Lowest median income: Jackson at $46,671Highest median income: Routt at $71,322The northwest region has a median income $10,844 below the average urban median income of $69,844
NORTHWEST REGION
Total Population (Approximately 8% of the rural
population)
% of the Region enrolled in SNAP
38% of Children are Eligible for Free &
Reduced Lunch
% Living Under the Federal Poverty Line (state average of 12%)
2020 Median Projected Age(state projected
median age of 38)
% of Single Family Households (state
average of 28%)
Counties Included: Grand, Jackson, Moffat, Rio Blanco, Routt
MEDIAN INCOME
DEMOGRAPHICS
HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION
HEALTH OUTCOMES
Adult Obesity (state average of 21%)Lowest Obesity: Routt County at 14%Highest Obesity: Moffat County at 25%
Adult Diabetes (cstate average of 6%)
This region’s teen birth rate is 23 per 1,000 female population, ages 15-19 while the rate of Colorado is 24 per 1,000. Children Born with
Low Birthweight (state average of 9%)
High School Graduates (state average of 77%) 62% of the population has some college education (state average of 71%)
$59,00089%
60,317 20% 12% 43 7%
6%13%
20%
PAYER MIXPATIENTS PER PROVIDER
MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
Regional Physicians: 1:1358State Physicians: 1:1243
Regional Mental Health Providers: 1:514State Mental Health Providers: 1:326
Regional Dentists: 1:2313State Dentists: 1:1291
Active Licensed Addiction Counselors
Inpatient Mental Health Facilities
Opioid Prescriptions dispensed per 100 people
Annual Suicide Rate (per 100,000 individuals)
5 0 52 25
Average Age-Adjusted Death Rate per 100,000
19
Rural Payer Mix
Medicaid (13.7%)
Medicare (11.2%)
Private Pay (58.5%)
Uninsured (16.5%)
4
Designated Rural
Facilities
16
8
Critical Access
Hospitals
Federally Certified
Rural Health Clinics
DESIGNATED RURAL HEALTH FACILITIES
4Federally Qualified
Health Centers
Colorado Rural Health Center | The State Office of Rural Health3033 S Parker Rd., Ste. 606 | Aurora, CO 80014 | P: 303.832.7493 | F: [email protected] | www.coruralhealth.org | FIND US ON
For a detailed list of Snapshot data sources, please visit
https://coruralhealth.org/2019regionalsnapshotcitations
See all of the Regional Snapshot Reports at coruralhealth.org/policy
• Grey - Northwest• Red - Mountain West• Yellow - Southwest• Blue - San Luis Valley• White - Urban• Green - Eastern Plains
REGIONS