Kandiyohi County
MinnesotaFIPS 27067
Pop. 43,7322 HospitalsSVI 0.54RUCC 4 (Urban Adj.)MH HPSA
Health Snapshot
| Metric | Kandiyohi County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Prevalence | 9.5% | 9.2% | ▲ |
| Adult Obesity | 36.6% | 38.0% | ▼ |
| Uninsured Rate | 6.5% | 6.0% | ▲ |
| PCPs per 10K | 8.5 | 6.6 | ▼ |
| Premature Death (YPLL) | 6,131.633 | — |
Source: County Health Rankings (2025)
Workforce Supply
41
Primary Care Physicians
93.6 per 100k
74
NPs & PAs
168.9 per 100k
34
Dentists
172
Hospital Beds
3.9 per 1,000
$11,578.98
Medicare Per Capita
1653.0%
Readmission Rate
Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025
CDC PLACES Health Indicators
| Indicator | Kandiyohi County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 11.8% | — | |
| Obesity | 40.6% | — | |
| Depression | 23.6% | — | |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 15.2% | — | |
| COPD | 6.4% | — | |
| Current Smoking | 14.6% | — | |
| Heart Disease | 6.8% | — | |
| Stroke | 3.5% | — | |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.6% | — | |
| Poor General Health | 17.8% | — | |
| Disability | 29.6% | — | |
| No Leisure Physical Activity | 25.0% | — | |
| Binge Drinking | 17.7% | — | |
| Uninsured | 9.9% | — |
Source: CDC PLACES 2023-2024. Values are age-adjusted prevalence (%).
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Social Vulnerability Index
Overall0.54
Socioeconomic Status0.28
Household Composition & Disability0.77
Minority Status & Language0.57
Housing Type & Transportation0.69
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 Kandiyohi County
| Hospital | City | Beds | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centracare- Rice Memorial Hospital | Willmar | 136 | Rural |
| Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health Hospital | Willmar | 16 | 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.