Webster County
MississippiFIPS 28155
Pop. 9,9261 HospitalSVI 0.61RUCC 9 (Rural)Dental HPSAMH HPSA
Health Snapshot
| Metric | Webster County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Prevalence | 11.8% | 14.4% | ▼ |
| Adult Obesity | 39.8% | 43.6% | ▼ |
| Uninsured Rate | 14.3% | 13.9% | ▲ |
| PCPs per 10K | 4.0 | 3.9 | ▼ |
| Premature Death (YPLL) | 16,006.223 | — |
Source: County Health Rankings (2025)
Workforce Supply
4
Primary Care Physicians
40.0 per 100k
22
NPs & PAs
220.3 per 100k
4
Dentists
74
Hospital Beds
7.4 per 1,000
$13,029.22
Medicare Per Capita
1565.0%
Readmission Rate
Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025
CDC PLACES Health Indicators
| Indicator | Webster County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 15.8% | — | |
| Obesity | 37.8% | — | |
| Depression | 19.9% | — | |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 16.8% | — | |
| COPD | 10.0% | — | |
| Current Smoking | 17.9% | — | |
| Heart Disease | 8.6% | — | |
| Stroke | 5.0% | — | |
| High Blood Pressure | 46.7% | — | |
| Poor General Health | 25.2% | — | |
| Disability | 40.0% | — | |
| No Leisure Physical Activity | 35.2% | — | |
| Binge Drinking | 12.6% | — | |
| Uninsured | 11.5% | — |
Source: CDC PLACES 2023-2024. Values are age-adjusted prevalence (%).
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Social Vulnerability Index
Overall0.61
Socioeconomic Status0.79
Household Composition & Disability0.69
Minority Status & Language0.55
Housing Type & Transportation0.21
Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.
Health Professional Shortage Areas
✓
Primary Care
Not Designated
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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 Webster County
| Hospital | City | Beds | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Webster General Hospital/ Swing Bed | Eupora | 43 | 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.