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 | Douglas, Missouri

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  Douglas
County
Missouri
Demographics
Population 13,608 5,987,580
% below 18 years of age 23% 24%
% 65 and older 18% 14%
% African American 0% 11%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native 1% 0%
% Asian 0% 2%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 0% 0%
% Hispanic 1% 3%
% not proficient in English 1% 2%
% Females 50% 51%
% Rural 78% 31%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes 11% 10%
HIV prevalence rate 44 226
Health Care
Mental health providers 13,584:0 9,561:1
Health care costs $2,814 $9,463
Uninsured adults 23% 18%
Could not see doctor due to cost   14%
Dentists 13,637:0 3,198:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income $29,830 $44,306
High housing costs 27% 29%
Children eligible for free lunch 53% 39%
Illiteracy 10.3% 7.5%
Homicide rate   7
Physical Environment
Commuting alone 80% 81%
Access to healthy foods 20% 47%

* Data supplied on behalf of state
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data