Powhatan, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Lawrence County County

1.7 /5.0

D Poor

194 Population 353/sq mi density

$60,556 Median Income $18,523 per capita

59°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

333 Violent Crime/100K 555 property/100K

Overall

1.7 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

2.1 / 5.0

$60,556 median income, 10.9% unemployment

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

333 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.1 / 5.0

13.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

43.2%

35% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

19.7%

41% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

28.8%

44% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

14,246

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

43.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

38.0% avg 29%

Asthma

10.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

9.1%

Stroke

3.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

19.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

33.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

39.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

28.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.2%

Annual Dental Visit

52.8%

Health Insurance

86.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,258

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,241

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:441

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

5.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

35.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

14,246

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	43.2%
Diabetes	11.2%
Heart Disease	6.8%
High Blood Pressure	38.0%
Asthma	10.8%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	9.1%
Stroke	3.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	19.7%
Binge Drinking	16.6%
Physical Inactivity	33.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	39.3%
Insufficient Sleep	40.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	28.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.2%
Annual Dental Visit	52.8%
Health Insurance	86.4%
Uninsured	10.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,258
Dentist Ratio	1:3,241
Mental Health Ratio	1:441
Food Env Index	5.2/10
Exercise Access	35.1%
Premature Death Rate	14,246/100K