Hardeman County

TexasFIPS 48197

Pop. 3,5491 HospitalSVI 0.42RUCC 9 (Rural)MH HPSA

Health Snapshot

MetricHardeman CountyState Avg 
Diabetes Prevalence12.2%13.4%
Adult Obesity37.1%39.3%
Uninsured Rate19.9%19.8%
PCPs per 10K11.34.5
Premature Death (YPLL)10,560.913

Source: County Health Rankings (2025)

Workforce Supply

2
Primary Care Physicians
57.3 per 100k
2
NPs & PAs
57.3 per 100k
4
Dentists
18
Hospital Beds
5.2 per 1,000
$16,380.82
Medicare Per Capita
2017.0%
Readmission Rate

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

CDC PLACES Health Indicators

IndicatorHardeman CountyState Avg 
Diabetes15.1%
Obesity37.6%
Depression23.8%
Frequent Mental Distress18.1%
COPD9.3%
Current Smoking16.3%
Heart Disease8.5%
Stroke4.5%
High Blood Pressure40.3%
Poor General Health25.2%
Disability37.3%
No Leisure Physical Activity31.0%
Binge Drinking15.6%
Uninsured16.5%

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

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Social Vulnerability Index

Overall0.42
Socioeconomic Status0.40
Household Composition & Disability0.87
Minority Status & Language0.73
Housing Type & Transportation0.07

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

Health Professional Shortage Areas

Primary Care
Not Designated
Dental Health
Not Designated
!
Mental Health
Designated Shortage Area

Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce

Hospitals in Hardeman County

HospitalCityBedsType
Hardeman County Memorial HospitalQuanah24CAHRural

Hospital Closures

HospitalYearType
Chillicothe Hospital2019Converted

Source: UNC Sheps Center for Health Services Research

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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.