Delta County

MichiganFIPS 26041

Pop. 36,9031 HospitalSVI 0.34RUCC 5 (Urban Adj.)PC HPSADental HPSAMH HPSA

Health Snapshot

MetricDelta CountyState Avg 
Diabetes Prevalence8.8%9.6%
Adult Obesity35.6%36.8%
Uninsured Rate6.3%6.3%
PCPs per 10K8.15.8
Premature Death (YPLL)8,625.013

Source: County Health Rankings (2025)

Workforce Supply

31
Primary Care Physicians
84.3 per 100k
41
NPs & PAs
111.4 per 100k
27
Dentists
25
Hospital Beds
0.7 per 1,000
$8,237.78
Medicare Per Capita
1281.0%
Readmission Rate

Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025

CDC PLACES Health Indicators

IndicatorDelta CountyState Avg 
Diabetes13.9%
Obesity40.4%
Depression28.5%
Frequent Mental Distress18.1%
COPD10.8%
Current Smoking17.2%
Heart Disease9.1%
Stroke4.5%
High Blood Pressure40.1%
Poor General Health21.7%
Disability37.1%
No Leisure Physical Activity27.3%
Binge Drinking14.6%
Uninsured6.9%

Source: CDC PLACES 2023-2024. Values are age-adjusted prevalence (%).

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Social Vulnerability Index

Overall0.34
Socioeconomic Status0.35
Household Composition & Disability0.24
Minority Status & Language0.25
Housing Type & Transportation0.55

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
Designated Shortage Area
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Mental Health
Designated Shortage Area

Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce

Hospitals in Delta County

HospitalCityBedsType
Osf Saint Francis HospitalEscanaba25CAHRural

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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.