Stanhope, Iowa — Health Concerns

Average Life Expectancy

Estimated average life expectancy for Hamilton County, Iowa. Data is sourced from the Community Health Status Indicators Report (CDC).

Average Life Expectancy
Compared to State and National
Iowa United States
Average Life Expectancy 78.47 +0.13 76.32 +2.28

Obesity, Diabetes and High Blood Pressure

The following data covers adults over 20 years of age in Hamilton County, Iowa, and is sourced from the CDC: National Diabetes Surveillance System (obesity and diabetes), Community Health Status Indicators Report (high blood pressure).

Population Diagnosed
Compared to State and National
Health Factor Iowa United States
Diabetes 7.2% -0% 9.1% -1.9%
High Blood Pressure 25.3% +2.2% 26.5% +1%
Obesity 29.9% +1.7% 30.3% +1.3%

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Number of persons living with a diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection or chlamydia in Hamilton County, Iowa, per 100,000 population. Source: County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation).

Compared to State and National
STD Iowa United States
HIV 56.59 -8.59 174.82 -126.82
Chlamydia 222.61 +13.39 309.33 -73.33

Infant and Child Mortality

Number of infant (less than 1 year old) and child (1-17 years old) deaths in Hamilton County, Iowa, per 100,000 population. Source: County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation).

Compared to State and National
Mortality Iowa United States
Infant 564.28 N/A 763.37 N/A
Child 55.71 +16.29 68.11 +3.89

Reported Cases of Various Conditions and Diseases

Total number of reported cases of various diseases and conditions in Hamilton County, Iowa (1994-2003). Source: Community Health Status Indicators Report (CDC).

Cases Reported - 1994-2003
Condition or Disease Reported Cases
Severely Disabled373
Major Depression929
Haemophilus Influenzae B0
Hepatitis A3
Hepatitis B0
Measles0
Whooping Cough0
Syphilis0
E. coli1
Salmonella22
Shigella0