Stafford County
KansasFIPS 20185
Pop. 4,0721 HospitalSVI 0.23RUCC 9 (Rural)PC HPSA
Health Snapshot
| Metric | Stafford County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Prevalence | 10.4% | 10.6% | ▼ |
| Adult Obesity | 38.6% | 39.5% | ▼ |
| Uninsured Rate | 13.1% | 11.5% | ▲ |
| PCPs per 10K | 2.5 | 6.6 | ▲ |
| Premature Death (YPLL) | 10,057.075 | — |
Source: County Health Rankings (2025)
Workforce Supply
1
Primary Care Physicians
25.6 per 100k
4
NPs & PAs
102.3 per 100k
1
Dentists
25
Hospital Beds
6.4 per 1,000
$19,770.94
Medicare Per Capita
1839.0%
Readmission Rate
Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025
CDC PLACES Health Indicators
| Indicator | Stafford County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 13.5% | — | |
| Obesity | 41.5% | — | |
| Depression | 20.4% | — | |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 15.6% | — | |
| COPD | 8.8% | — | |
| Current Smoking | 15.7% | — | |
| Heart Disease | 8.4% | — | |
| Stroke | 4.2% | — | |
| High Blood Pressure | 39.5% | — | |
| Poor General Health | 20.9% | — | |
| Disability | 35.1% | — | |
| No Leisure Physical Activity | 29.6% | — | |
| Binge Drinking | 14.6% | — | |
| Uninsured | 10.0% | — |
Source: CDC PLACES 2023-2024. Values are age-adjusted prevalence (%).
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Social Vulnerability Index
Overall0.23
Socioeconomic Status0.18
Household Composition & Disability0.80
Minority Status & Language0.48
Housing Type & Transportation0.07
Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.
Health Professional Shortage Areas
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Primary Care
Designated Shortage Area
✓
Dental Health
Not Designated
✓
Mental Health
Not Designated
Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce
Hospitals in Stafford County
| Hospital | City | Beds | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stafford County Hospital | Stafford | 25 | CAHRural |
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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.