Mason County
KentuckyFIPS 21161
Pop. 17,1201 HospitalSVI 0.65RUCC 6 (Urban Adj.)PC HPSADental HPSAMH HPSA
Health Snapshot
| Metric | Mason County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Prevalence | 12.2% | 12.5% | ▼ |
| Adult Obesity | 40.0% | 40.1% | ▼ |
| Uninsured Rate | 7.3% | 7.0% | ▲ |
| PCPs per 10K | 5.3 | 4.2 | ▼ |
| Premature Death (YPLL) | 12,340.345 | — |
Source: County Health Rankings (2025)
Workforce Supply
9
Primary Care Physicians
53.4 per 100k
41
NPs & PAs
243.5 per 100k
14
Dentists
32
Hospital Beds
1.9 per 1,000
$11,935.3
Medicare Per Capita
1507.0%
Readmission Rate
Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025
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Social Vulnerability Index
Overall0.65
Socioeconomic Status0.60
Household Composition & Disability0.83
Minority Status & Language0.35
Housing Type & Transportation0.57
Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.
Health Professional Shortage Areas
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Primary Care
Designated Shortage Area
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Dental Health
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Mental Health
Designated Shortage Area
Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce
Hospitals in Mason County
| Hospital | City | Beds | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowview Regional Medical Center | Maysville | 111 | Rural |
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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.