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 | Texas | Compare Counties

  Texas Reeves
County
Health Outcomes   178
Mortality   161
Premature death 7,186 9,616    
Morbidity   174
Poor or fair health 19%      
Poor physical health days 3.6      
Poor mental health days 3.3      
Low birthweight 8.2% 9.7%    
Health Factors   215
Health Behaviors   129
Adult smoking 19%      
Adult obesity 29% 30%    
Physical inactivity 25% 28%    
Excessive drinking 16%      
Motor vehicle crash death rate 17      
Sexually transmitted infections 435 271    
Teen birth rate 63 93    
Clinical Care   220
Uninsured 26% 36%    
Primary care physicians 1,050:1 11,011:1    
Preventable hospital stays 73 125    
Diabetic screening 81% 78%    
Mammography screening 62% 45%    
Social & Economic Factors   210
High school graduation 84% 85%    
Some college 56% 30%    
Unemployment 8.2% 10.9%    
Children in poverty 26% 36%    
Inadequate social support 23%      
Children in single-parent households 32% 45%    
Violent crime rate 503 272    
Physical Environment   70
Air pollution-particulate matter days 1 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 18 0    
Access to recreational facilities 7 0    
Limited access to healthy foods 12% 9%    
Fast food restaurants 53% 38%