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McIntosh County: Healthcare & Safety

Public Health Indicators

County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation + UW Population Health) measure outcomes (deaths, days unwell) and behaviors (smoking, obesity, drinking) against U.S. benchmarks.

Health Rankings · Premature deaths per 100K12,658 per 100K
Health Rankings · Poor Fair Health Pct0.2%
Health Rankings · Poor physical-health days/month4.8 days/month
Health Rankings · Poor mental-health days/month6.1 days/month
Health Rankings · Adult smoking0.3%
Health Rankings · Adult obesity0.4%
Health Rankings · Food Environment Index6.50
Health Rankings · Physically inactive0.3%
Health Rankings · Premature deaths per 100K12,658 per 100K
Health Rankings · Adult smoking25.3%
Health Rankings · Adult obesity43.5%
Health Rankings · Food Environment Index6.50
Health Rankings · Exercise Access Pct51.0%
Health Rankings · Excessive drinking11.7%
Health Rankings · Uninsured Pct20.4%
Health Rankings · Unemployment Pct4.9%
Overdose Deaths · Death Rate Per 100K48.30
Overdose Deaths · Year2021
Overdose Deaths · Lower Ci39.73
Overdose Deaths · Upper Ci58.71
Overdose Deaths · Urban RuralNoncore
Overdose Deaths · Trend 5Yrrising

Sources: FIPS match · Robert Wood Johnson Foundation County Health Rankings 2024 · CDC NCHS Drug Poisoning Mortality — FIPS matched

Other

Crime · TypeNonmetropolitan County
Crime · Violent Crime38
Crime · Murder4
Crime · Rape7
Crime · Robbery1
Crime · Aggravated Assault26
Crime · Property Crime197
Crime · Burglary58

Sources: FBI CIUS Table 10 — county sheriff data, matched by state+county name