Laclede County

MissouriFIPS 29105

Pop. 36,0391 HospitalSVI 0.73RUCC 6 (Urban Adj.)PC HPSADental HPSAMH HPSA

Health Snapshot

MetricLaclede CountyState Avg 
Diabetes Prevalence11.1%10.7%
Adult Obesity44.1%39.8%
Uninsured Rate11.7%12.5%
PCPs per 10K5.54.3
Premature Death (YPLL)12,371.24

Source: County Health Rankings (2025)

Workforce Supply

20
Primary Care Physicians
54.5 per 100k
39
NPs & PAs
106.3 per 100k
13
Dentists
58
Hospital Beds
1.6 per 1,000
$10,969.06
Medicare Per Capita
1745.0%
Readmission Rate

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

CDC PLACES Health Indicators

IndicatorLaclede CountyState Avg 
Diabetes14.2%
Obesity38.6%
Depression26.1%
Frequent Mental Distress19.3%
COPD11.5%
Current Smoking21.4%
Heart Disease8.7%
Stroke4.6%
High Blood Pressure40.3%
Poor General Health25.8%
Disability41.8%
No Leisure Physical Activity34.8%
Binge Drinking14.6%
Uninsured10.5%

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

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Social Vulnerability Index

Overall0.73
Socioeconomic Status0.81
Household Composition & Disability0.86
Minority Status & Language0.24
Housing Type & Transportation0.50

Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.

Health Professional Shortage Areas

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Dental Health
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Mental Health
Designated Shortage Area

Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce

Hospitals in Laclede County

HospitalCityBedsType
Mercy Hospital LebanonLebanon48Rural

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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.