Shuqualak, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Kemper County County

2.2 /5.0

C Fair

265 Population 235/sq mi density

$14,875 Median Income $14,930 per capita

$71,400 Home Value $107,988 Zillow

66°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr

218 Violent Crime/100K 483 property/100K

Overall

2.2 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

2.0 / 5.0

$14,875 median income, 3.6% unemployment

B+

Affordability

4.0 / 5.0

$71,400 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

218 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.9 / 5.0

11.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

47.8%

49% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

21.7%

55% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

18.2%

9% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,438

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

47.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

18.7% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

48.8% avg 29%

Asthma

11.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

4.7%

COPD

9.1%

Stroke

5.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

21.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

10.9% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

41.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

46.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

18.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

82.2%

Annual Dental Visit

5.8%

Health Insurance

95.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

15.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:8,829

patients per provider

Dentists

1:4,327

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:8,584

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

4.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

1.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,438

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	47.8%
Diabetes	18.7%
Heart Disease	6.9%
High Blood Pressure	48.8%
Asthma	11.9%
Cancer	4.7%
COPD	9.1%
Stroke	5.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	21.7%
Binge Drinking	10.9%
Physical Inactivity	41.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	46.0%
Insufficient Sleep	40.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	18.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	82.2%
Annual Dental Visit	5.8%
Health Insurance	95.2%
Uninsured	15.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:8,829
Dentist Ratio	1:4,327
Mental Health Ratio	1:8,584
Food Env Index	4.9/10
Exercise Access	1.2%
Premature Death Rate	10,438/100K