2012 | Breathitt, Kentucky

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	Breathitt County	Kentucky
Demographics
Population	15,575	4,314,113
% below 18 years of age	23%	24%
% 65 and older	13%	13%
% African American	1%	8%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%
% Asian	0%	1%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Hispanic	1%	3%
% not proficient in English	1%	2%
% Females	51%	51%
% Rural	80%	44%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes	16%	12%
HIV prevalence rate		124
Health Care
Mental health providers	7,826:1	3,909:1
Health care costs	$13,502	$10,375
Uninsured adults	24%	20%
Could not see doctor due to cost	27%	17%
Dentists	2,865:1	2,689:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income	$28,045	$40,089
High housing costs	25%	28%
Children eligible for free lunch	68%	51%
Illiteracy	17.2%	12.2%
Homicide rate		5
Physical Environment
Commuting alone	80%	82%
Access to healthy foods	25%	45%

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Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data

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