Health Profile of Trumbull County, Ohio
Trumbull County 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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C
Trumbull County Below averageLess healthy than 83% of counties in Ohio
Source: Map AI Methodology
General Health Overview
| Metric | Trumbull County | Ohio Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 75.7 | 77.0 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 7.0% | 6.4% | 8.4% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 19.5% | 17.2% | 16.3% |
Life expectancy in Trumbull County is 75.7 years, about 1.3 years shorter than the Ohio average of 77.0 years. The uninsured rate is 7.0%, higher than the Ohio average of 6.4%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 19.5% of residents, higher than the Ohio average of 17.2%.
Population by Age
Older residents
84,180 residents in Trumbull County are age 50 or older.
- 85+ 4,975 1,690 men · 3,285 women
- 75–84 12,930 5,424 men · 7,506 women
- 65–74 24,039 11,177 men · 12,862 women
- 50–64 42,236 20,450 men · 21,787 women
Younger residents
38,805 residents in Trumbull County are age 17 or younger.
- 12–17 12,340 6,266 boys · 6,074 girls
- 7–12 11,426 5,833 boys · 5,593 girls
- 3–7 8,649 4,496 boys · 4,153 girls
- 0–3 6,390 3,403 boys · 2,987 girls
About 16,772 residents in Trumbull County (8.4% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 75.7 years.
The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Trumbull County | Ohio Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 13.8% | 12.0% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 7.4% | 6.9% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 8.7% | 7.7% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 41.6% | 38.4% | 34.3% |
On average, diseases in Trumbull County are about the same as in Ohio.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Trumbull County | Ohio Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 26.7% | 24.3% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 15.3% | 16.9% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 30.7% | 28.8% | 25.1% |
On average, health behaviors in Trumbull County are about the same as in Ohio.
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 426,101 cigarettes a day, 12.8 million a month, or 155.5 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 4.7 million minutes a day and 1.7 billion a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Trumbull County is 75.7 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.12 lifetimes a day, or 43 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 | Trumbull County | Ohio Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 6.62 | 7.10 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 6.6 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Trumbull County is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
Trumbull County, OH Health Compared With Nearby Counties
Trumbull County, OH is the 2nd largest of the 6 counties compared here, 200,835 residents against a local median of 109,257. Trumbull County, OH's uninsured, at 7.0%, runs 38% above the 5.1% typical of the counties around it. That is the weaker end of the local range on this measure.
Obesity tells the same story from another angle: 41.6% against a local median of 35.9%, 16% above it. Every measure here with a clear better direction points the same way, and it is the wrong way: Trumbull County, OH reads weaker than its neighbours on all of them. The counties themselves spread 3.1% on uninsured, so Trumbull County, OH sits at one end of an already wide local range rather than apart from it. Trumbull County, OH has the 5th lowest uninsured of the 6 areas compared here.
| Area | Population | Life expectancy | Uninsured | Obesity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trumbull County, OH | 200,835 | 75.7 yrs #5/6 | 7.0% #5/6 | 41.6% #6/6 |
| Mahoning County, OH | 226,483 | 75.2 yrs | 4.9% | 37.7% |
| Geauga County, OH | 95,481 | 80.5 yrs | 8.1% | 35.9% |
| Portage County, OH | 161,954 | 77.7 yrs | 5.0% | 34.9% |
| Mercer County, PA | 109,257 | 77.2 yrs | 6.4% | 33.2% |
| Lawrence County, PA | 85,016 | 77.0 yrs | 5.1% | 37.8% |
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Trumbull County, Ohio has an overall health index grade of C, making it about on par with Ohio, and about on par with the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Trumbull County, Ohio.
Is Trumbull County, Ohio a healthy place to live?
Trumbull County, Ohio 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.
Is Trumbull County, Ohio one of the healthiest counties in Ohio?
Trumbull County ranks 73rd healthiest out of 88 counties in Ohio by the Map AI Health Index, which measures life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment.
What is the life expectancy in Trumbull County, Ohio?
People in Trumbull County, Ohio can expect to live 75.7 years on average, 1.3 years shorter than the Ohio average of 77.0.
What is the uninsured rate in Trumbull County, Ohio?
7.0% of residents in Trumbull County, Ohio have no health insurance, about 1 in 14 people, 0.6 points above the Ohio rate of 6.4%.
How common is obesity in Trumbull County, Ohio?
41.6% of adults in Trumbull County, Ohio are classified as obese, about 1 in 2, 3.2 points above the Ohio rate of 38.4%.
How many cigarettes do smokers in Trumbull County, Ohio go through, and how much life does that cost?
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 426,101 cigarettes a day, 12.8 million a month, or 155.5 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 4.7 million minutes a day and 1.7 billion a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Trumbull County is 75.7 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.12 lifetimes a day, or 43 lifetimes a year.
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