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 | Lincoln, Oregon

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  Lincoln
County
Oregon
Demographics
Population 46,293 3,825,657
% below 18 years of age 18% 23%
% 65 and older 20% 14%
% African American 1% 2%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native 4% 1%
% Asian 1% 4%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 0% 0%
% Hispanic 8% 11%
% not proficient in English 4% 6%
% Females 52% 51%
% Rural 38% 21%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes 9% 8%
HIV prevalence rate 87  
Health Care
Mental health providers 4,614:1 2,211:1
Health care costs $6,665 $6,978
Uninsured adults 25% 23%
Could not see doctor due to cost 19% 15%
Dentists 4,163:1 2,360:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income $38,302 $46,536
High housing costs 38% 39%
Children eligible for free lunch 47% 42%
Illiteracy 9.6% 10.2%
Homicide rate   3
Physical Environment
Commuting alone 76% 72%
Access to healthy foods 47% 61%

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