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, Oregon

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  Douglas
County
Oregon
Demographics
Population 103,205 3,825,657
% below 18 years of age 21% 23%
% 65 and older 21% 14%
% African American 0% 2%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native 2% 1%
% Asian 1% 4%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 0% 0%
% Hispanic 4% 11%
% not proficient in English 1% 6%
% Females 51% 51%
% Rural 42% 21%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes 12% 8%
HIV prevalence rate 69  
Health Care
Mental health providers 6,471:1 2,211:1
Health care costs $7,187 $6,978
Uninsured adults 23% 23%
Could not see doctor due to cost 21% 15%
Dentists 2,611:1 2,360:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income $36,991 $46,536
High housing costs 33% 39%
Children eligible for free lunch 43% 42%
Illiteracy 10.5% 10.2%
Homicide rate   3
Physical Environment
Commuting alone 75% 72%
Access to healthy foods 57% 61%

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