Health Profile of Lemoore, California
Lemoore Health Score
The Map AI Health Index is a score that reflects local life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and physical environment to help you quickly compare the overall health and well-being of different areas.
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B
Lemoore Around average
Source: Map AI Methodology
General Health Overview
| Metric | Lemoore | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 78.2 | 79.6 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 5.9% | 6.6% | 8.4% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 15.6% | 16.4% | 16.3% |
Life expectancy in Lemoore is 78.2 years, about 1.5 years shorter than the California average of 79.6 years. The uninsured rate is 5.9%, lower than the California average of 6.6%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 15.6% of residents, lower than the California average of 16.4%.
Population by Age
Older residents
4,682 residents in Lemoore are age 50 or older.
- 85+ 217 72 men · 145 women
- 75–84 557 258 men · 299 women
- 65–74 1,083 413 men · 670 women
- 50–64 2,825 1,410 men · 1,415 women
Younger residents
5,743 residents in Lemoore are age 17 or younger.
- 12–17 1,624 814 boys · 810 girls
- 7–12 1,653 910 boys · 743 girls
- 3–7 1,387 798 boys · 588 girls
- 0–3 1,080 616 boys · 464 girls
About 514 residents in Lemoore (2.5% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 78.2 years.
The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Lemoore | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 9.1% | 10.5% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 4.2% | 6.3% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 4.5% | 6.4% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 32.0% | 30.6% | 34.3% |
The rate of cancer in Lemoore is about 33% lower than in California. The rate of heart disease in Lemoore is about 29% lower than in California.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Lemoore | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 14.2% | 13.9% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.7% | 18.0% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 23.1% | 21.9% | 25.1% |
On average, health behaviors in Lemoore are about the same as in California.
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 21,150 cigarettes a day, 634,500 a month, or 7.7 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 232,650 minutes a day and 84.9 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Lemoore is 78.2 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 2.07 lifetimes a year.
* Source: Shaw M, Mitchell R, Dorling D. "Time for a smoke? One cigarette reduces your life by 11 minutes." BMJ. 2000;320:53.
Illustrative only. This is not an estimate of how many people actually die from smoking each day or year - it's a rough, order-of-magnitude comparison meant to help grasp the scale of smoking in this area. We take no responsibility for any decisions made based on this figure.
Air Quality
| Metric | Lemoore | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 11.24 | 7.63 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 11.2 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Lemoore is moderate — acceptable air quality, though unusually sensitive individuals may notice effects.
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Lemoore, California has an overall health index grade of B, making it somewhat better than California, and somewhat better than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Lemoore, California.
How healthy is Lemoore, California?
Lemoore, California has a Map AI Health Index grade of B, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; a B grade means residents are somewhat healthier than the U.S. average.
What is the life expectancy in Lemoore, California?
People in Lemoore, California can expect to live 78.2 years on average, 1.5 years shorter than the California average of 79.6.
What is the uninsured rate in Lemoore, California?
5.9% of residents in Lemoore, California have no health insurance, about 1 in 17 people, 0.7 points below the California rate of 6.6%.
What is the obesity rate in Lemoore, California?
32.0% of adults in Lemoore, California are classified as obese, about 1 in 3, 1.4 points above the California rate of 30.6%.
How many cigarettes do smokers in Lemoore, California go through, and how much life does that cost?
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 21,150 cigarettes a day, 634,500 a month, or 7.7 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 232,650 minutes a day and 84.9 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Lemoore is 78.2 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 2.07 lifetimes a year.
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