Skene, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Bolivar County County

2.4 /5.0

C Fair

146 Population 35/sq mi density

64°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr

1,238 Violent Crime/100K 7,214 property/100K

Overall

2.4 / 5.0

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

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,238 violent crimes/100K (226% above avg)

B+

Education

3.8 / 5.0

34.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.3%

22% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

19.0%

36% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.2%

21% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

19,769

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.7% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

39.9% avg 29%

Asthma

10.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

9.4%

Stroke

4.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

19.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

33.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

32.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.6%

Annual Dental Visit

9.3%

Health Insurance

85.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

11.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,021

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,259

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,073

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

3.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

53.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

19,769

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.3%
Diabetes	12.7%
Heart Disease	7.2%
High Blood Pressure	39.9%
Asthma	10.4%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	9.4%
Stroke	4.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	19.0%
Binge Drinking	15.3%
Physical Inactivity	33.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	32.2%
Insufficient Sleep	38.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.6%
Annual Dental Visit	9.3%
Health Insurance	85.9%
Uninsured	11.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,021
Dentist Ratio	1:2,259
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,073
Food Env Index	3.9/10
Exercise Access	53.8%
Premature Death Rate	19,769/100K