Overall Health Rating
Least healthy county in Wisconsin
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.
General Health Overview
| Metric | Menominee County | Wisconsin Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 81.5 | 79.6 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 22.5% | 5.3% | 8.5% |
Life expectancy in Menominee County is 81.5 years, about 1.9 years longer than the Wisconsin average of 79.6 years.
The uninsured population in Menominee County is 22.5%, higher than the Wisconsin average of 5.3%.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Menominee County | Wisconsin Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 15.8% | 9.9% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 5.6% | 7.3% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 8.0% | 6.7% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 48.4% | 34.9% | 34.3% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 23.5% | 13.2% | 16.3% |
The rate of self-rated poor health in Menominee County is about 78% higher than in Wisconsin. The rate of diabetes in Menominee County is about 60% higher than in Wisconsin. The rate of obesity in Menominee County is about 38% higher than in Wisconsin.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Menominee County | Wisconsin Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 33.1% | 18.5% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 23.6% | 23.6% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 29.8% | 21.7% | 25.1% |
The rate of smoking in Menominee County is about 79% higher than in Wisconsin. The rate of sedentary lifestyle in Menominee County is about 37% higher than in Wisconsin.
Air Quality
| Metric | Menominee County | Wisconsin Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 5.88 | 6.34 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 5.9 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Menominee County is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Menominee County, Wisconsin has an overall health index grade of D, making it somewhat worse than Wisconsin, and somewhat worse than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Menominee County, Wisconsin.
What is the health grade for Menominee County, Wisconsin?
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Is Menominee County, Wisconsin one of the healthiest counties in Wisconsin?
No. %s ranks last of %d %s in %s by the Map AI Health Index, which measures life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment.
What is the life expectancy in Menominee County, Wisconsin?
The life expectancy in Menominee County, Wisconsin is 81.5 years, higher than the Wisconsin average of 79.6 years.
What percentage of Menominee County, Wisconsin residents are uninsured?
22.5% of Menominee County, Wisconsin residents are uninsured, higher than the Wisconsin average of 5.3%.
What percentage of Menominee County, Wisconsin residents are obese?
48.4% of Menominee County, Wisconsin residents are classified as obese, higher than the Wisconsin average of 34.9%.