Health Profile of Bayonet Point, Florida

Bayonet Point 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.

  • C
    Bayonet Point Below average

Source: Map AI Methodology

General Health Overview

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Metric Bayonet Point Florida Avg US Average
Life Expectancy (years) 74.1 77.2 78.3
Uninsured Population (%) 11.8% 11.5% 8.4%
Self-Rated Poor Health 22.0% 19.5% 16.3%

Life expectancy in Bayonet Point is 74.1 years, about 3.1 years shorter than the Florida average of 77.2 years. The uninsured rate is 11.8%, higher than the Florida average of 11.5%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 22.0% of residents, higher than the Florida average of 19.5%.

Population by Age

Older residents

11,852 residents in Bayonet Point are age 50 or older.

  • 85+ 1,263 449 men · 813 women
  • 75–84 2,571 1,151 men · 1,420 women
  • 65–74 3,355 1,522 men · 1,832 women
  • 50–64 4,664 2,079 men · 2,585 women

Younger residents

4,200 residents in Bayonet Point are age 17 or younger.

  • 12–17 1,327 674 boys · 652 girls
  • 7–12 1,240 608 boys · 632 girls
  • 3–7 926 438 boys · 488 girls
  • 0–3 707 354 boys · 353 girls
Beyond life expectancy

About 4,105 residents in Bayonet Point (16.6% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 74.1 years.

74.1 yrs
Age 0 Age 100

The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.

Disease Prevalence

Disease / Condition Bayonet Point Florida Avg US Average
Diabetes 14.3% 12.5% 11.3%
Cancer 9.4% 7.3% 6.9%
Heart Diseases 10.7% 8.0% 7.1%
Adult Obesity 32.0% 33.8% 34.3%

The rate of heart disease in Bayonet Point is about 34% higher than in Florida. The rate of cancer in Bayonet Point is about 28% higher than in Florida.

Health Behaviors

Behavior Bayonet Point Florida Avg US Average
Smokers 24.1% 21.3% 19.0%
Binge Drinking 13.5% 14.8% 16.5%
Sedentary Lifestyle 32.1% 29.1% 25.1%

On average, health behaviors in Bayonet Point are about the same as in Florida.

Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 48,365 cigarettes a day, 1.5 million a month, or 17.7 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 532,015 minutes a day and 194.2 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Bayonet Point is 74.1 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 4.99 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 Bayonet Point Florida Avg US Average
Air Pollution (μg/m³) 7.30 7.27 6.09

With an annual average of 7.3 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Bayonet Point is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.

Bayonet Point, FL Health Compared With Nearby Cities

How Bayonet Point, FL compares with the 1 cities closest to it.

Area Population Life expectancy Uninsured Obesity
Bayonet Point, FL 24,680 74.1 yrs #2/2 11.8% #1/2 32.0% #1/2
Jasmine Estates, FL 21,759 74.7 yrs 17.3% 33.4%

Conclusion

Considering all these factors, Bayonet Point, Florida has an overall health index grade of C, making it about on par with Florida, and about on par with the country as a whole.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about health in Bayonet Point, Florida.

What is the health grade for Bayonet Point, Florida?

Bayonet Point, Florida has a Map AI Health Index grade of C, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; a C grade means residents are close to the U.S. average.

What is the life expectancy in Bayonet Point, Florida?

People in Bayonet Point, Florida can expect to live 74.1 years on average, 3.1 years shorter than the Florida average of 77.2.

How many people lack health insurance in Bayonet Point, Florida?

11.8% of residents in Bayonet Point, Florida have no health insurance, about 1 in 8 people, about the same as the Florida rate of 11.5%.

What is the obesity rate in Bayonet Point, Florida?

32.0% of adults in Bayonet Point, Florida are classified as obese, about 1 in 3, 1.8 points below the Florida rate of 33.8%.

Which health problem stands out most in Bayonet Point, Florida?

Compared with Florida as a whole, heart disease stands out most: the adult rate here is 10.7%, about 34% higher than the Florida rate of 8.0%.

How many cigarettes do smokers in Bayonet Point, Florida go through, and how much life does that cost?

Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 48,365 cigarettes a day, 1.5 million a month, or 17.7 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 532,015 minutes a day and 194.2 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Bayonet Point is 74.1 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 4.99 lifetimes a year.

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