The County Health Rankings show us that where we live matters to our health. The health of a community depends on many different factors - ranging from health behaviors, education and jobs, to quality of health care, to the environment.

2012 | Colorado | Compare Counties

  Colorado Logan
County
Health Outcomes   15
Mortality   19
Premature death 6,005 6,183    
Morbidity   11
Poor or fair health 13% 14%    
Poor physical health days 3.1 3.0    
Poor mental health days 3.1 3.2    
Low birthweight 9.0% 6.8%    
Health Factors   40
Health Behaviors   58
Adult smoking 18% 30%    
Adult obesity 20% 23%    
Physical inactivity 17% 23%    
Excessive drinking 18% 17%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 14 22    
Sexually transmitted infections 405 277    
Teen birth rate 44 45    
Clinical Care   33
Uninsured 17% 21%    
Primary care physicians 816:1 1,090:1    
Preventable hospital stays 48 59    
Diabetic screening 80% 84%    
Mammography screening 65% 68%    
Social & Economic Factors   27
High school graduation 72% 77%    
Some college 67% 57%    
Unemployment 8.9% 6.5%    
Children in poverty 17% 20%    
Inadequate social support 17% 21%    
Children in single-parent households 27% 32%    
Violent crime rate 345 206    
Physical Environment   36
Air pollution-particulate matter days 1 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 8 0    
Access to recreational facilities 11 14    
Limited access to healthy foods 6% 7%    
Fast food restaurants 45% 52%