Pitkin, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Allen Parish County
4.4
/5.0
A
Great
460
Population
74/sq mi density
$111,715
Median Income
$55,834 per capita
68°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$111,715 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
38.4%
20% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
22.7%
62% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
30.7%
53% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
13,701
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
38.4%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
11.7%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
6.7%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
38.0%
avg 29%
Asthma
10.9%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.2%
COPD
9.5%
Stroke
3.7%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
22.7%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
19.0%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
33.5%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
41.6%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
30.7%
Frequent Mental Distress
22.7%
Frequent Physical Distress
16.7%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
78.0%
Annual Dental Visit
53.5%
Health Insurance
82.8%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
17.2%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:5,672
patients per provider
Dentists
1:3,189
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:921
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
6.4 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
66.7%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
13,701
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.4% |
| Diabetes | 11.7% |
| Heart Disease | 6.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.0% |
| Asthma | 10.9% |
| Cancer | 7.2% |
| COPD | 9.5% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 22.7% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 33.5% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 41.6% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 39.4% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 30.7% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 22.7% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 16.7% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 78.0% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 53.5% |
| Health Insurance | 82.8% |
| Uninsured | 17.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:5,672 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:3,189 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:921 |
| Food Env Index | 6.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 66.7% |
| Premature Death Rate | 13,701/100K |