Health Profile of Logan County, Oklahoma
Logan 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
Logan County Below averageHealthier than 79% of counties in Oklahoma
Source: Map AI Methodology
General Health Overview
| Metric | Logan County | Oklahoma Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 77.7 | 76.5 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 11.5% | 12.9% | 8.4% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 18.0% | 20.3% | 16.3% |
Life expectancy in Logan County is 77.7 years, about 1.2 years longer than the Oklahoma average of 76.5 years. The uninsured rate is 11.5%, lower than the Oklahoma average of 12.9%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 18.0% of residents, lower than the Oklahoma average of 20.3%.
Population by Age
Older residents
18,336 residents in Logan County are age 50 or older.
- 85+ 826 338 men · 488 women
- 75–84 2,314 1,007 men · 1,307 women
- 65–74 4,930 2,455 men · 2,476 women
- 50–64 10,266 5,082 men · 5,184 women
Younger residents
11,581 residents in Logan County are age 17 or younger.
- 12–17 3,758 1,969 boys · 1,789 girls
- 7–12 3,543 1,791 boys · 1,752 girls
- 3–7 2,544 1,257 boys · 1,287 girls
- 0–3 1,736 851 boys · 886 girls
About 2,396 residents in Logan County (4.6% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 77.7 years.
The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Logan County | Oklahoma Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 11.5% | 13.1% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 6.5% | 7.0% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 7.0% | 8.3% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 39.2% | 39.0% | 34.3% |
The rate of heart disease in Logan County is about 15% lower than in Oklahoma.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Logan County | Oklahoma Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 20.2% | 22.6% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 13.0% | 12.8% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 29.9% | 31.9% | 25.1% |
On average, health behaviors in Logan County are about the same as in Oklahoma.
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 81,786 cigarettes a day, 2.5 million a month, or 29.9 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 899,646 minutes a day and 328.4 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Logan County is 77.7 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.02 lifetimes a day, or 8.04 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 | Logan County | Oklahoma Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 8.39 | 7.53 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 8.4 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Logan County is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
Logan County, OK Health Compared With Nearby Counties
Logan County, OK is the 4th largest of the 6 counties compared here, 51,938 residents against a local median of 62,146. Nothing separates Logan County, OK sharply from the counties around it. Each measure below lands within 15% of the local median, close enough that the differences are within what survey sampling alone would produce.
The largest of those small differences is obesity, 7% above the local median at 39.2% against 36.6%. Logan County, OK has the 6th lowest obesity of the 6 areas compared here.
| Area | Population | Life expectancy | Uninsured | Obesity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan County, OK | 51,938 | 77.7 yrs #2/6 | 11.5% #4/6 | 39.2% #6/6 |
| Oklahoma County, OK | 805,901 | 75.3 yrs | 13.7% | 36.6% |
| Payne County, OK | 82,970 | 77.0 yrs | 11.0% | 35.7% |
| Kingfisher County, OK | 15,430 | 80.7 yrs | 11.4% | 36.7% |
| Noble County, OK | 10,897 | 75.9 yrs | 5.8% | 38.1% |
| Garfield County, OK | 62,146 | 76.3 yrs | 12.4% | 36.5% |
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Logan County, Oklahoma has an overall health index grade of C, making it somewhat better than Oklahoma, and about on par with the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Logan County, Oklahoma.
What is the health grade for Logan County, Oklahoma?
Logan County, Oklahoma 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 Logan County, Oklahoma one of the healthiest counties in Oklahoma?
Logan County ranks 17th healthiest out of 77 counties in Oklahoma by the Map AI Health Index, which measures life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment.
What is the life expectancy in Logan County, Oklahoma?
People in Logan County, Oklahoma can expect to live 77.7 years on average, 1.2 years longer than the Oklahoma average of 76.5.
What is the uninsured rate in Logan County, Oklahoma?
11.5% of residents in Logan County, Oklahoma have no health insurance, about 1 in 9 people, 1.4 points below the Oklahoma rate of 12.9%.
What percentage of Logan County, Oklahoma residents are obese?
39.2% of adults in Logan County, Oklahoma are classified as obese, about 1 in 3, about the same as the Oklahoma rate of 39.0%.
How many cigarettes do smokers in Logan County, Oklahoma go through, and how much life does that cost?
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 81,786 cigarettes a day, 2.5 million a month, or 29.9 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 899,646 minutes a day and 328.4 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Logan County is 77.7 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.02 lifetimes a day, or 8.04 lifetimes a year.
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