Dubois County
IndianaFIPS 18037
Pop. 43,6372 HospitalsSVI 0.16RUCC 5 (Urban Adj.)MH HPSA
Health Snapshot
| Metric | Dubois County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Prevalence | 10.3% | 10.8% | ▼ |
| Adult Obesity | 38.4% | 39.1% | ▼ |
| Uninsured Rate | 7.8% | 8.4% | ▼ |
| PCPs per 10K | 7.6 | 4.9 | ▼ |
| Premature Death (YPLL) | 6,416.485 | — |
Source: County Health Rankings (2025)
Workforce Supply
35
Primary Care Physicians
80.4 per 100k
56
NPs & PAs
128.6 per 100k
32
Dentists
137
Hospital Beds
3.1 per 1,000
$10,564.44
Medicare Per Capita
1386.0%
Readmission Rate
Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025
CDC PLACES Health Indicators
| Indicator | Dubois County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 13.2% | — | |
| Obesity | 40.4% | — | |
| Depression | 23.8% | — | |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 16.9% | — | |
| COPD | 8.7% | — | |
| Current Smoking | 15.9% | — | |
| Heart Disease | 7.3% | — | |
| Stroke | 3.6% | — | |
| High Blood Pressure | 37.9% | — | |
| Poor General Health | 21.1% | — | |
| Disability | 31.5% | — | |
| No Leisure Physical Activity | 25.4% | — | |
| Binge Drinking | 15.7% | — | |
| Uninsured | 9.0% | — |
Source: CDC PLACES 2023-2024. Values are age-adjusted prevalence (%).
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Social Vulnerability Index
Overall0.16
Socioeconomic Status0.07
Household Composition & Disability0.46
Minority Status & Language0.34
Housing Type & Transportation0.31
Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.
Health Professional Shortage Areas
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Primary Care
Not Designated
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Dental Health
Not Designated
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Mental Health
Designated Shortage Area
Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce
Hospitals in Dubois County
| Hospital | City | Beds | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deaconess Memorial Medical Center, Inc | Jasper | 123 | Rural |
| Mission Behavioral Health Hospital | Huntingburg | 16 | Rural |
Hospital Closures
| Hospital | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Hospital Of Huntingburg | 2007 | Complete |
Source: UNC Sheps Center for Health Services Research
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Data from CMS Provider of Services, County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce, AHRF 2024-2025, CDC PLACES 2023-2024, and UNC Sheps Center. Last updated: 2026-03-11.