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Compared to Target

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Compared to Prior Value

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County: Lenoir

Health / Alcohol & Drug Use

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir

Health / Alcohol & Drug Use

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir Adults who Binge Drink

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Adults who Binge Drink

13.2%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 13.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.1%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 13.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (15.5%), Lenoir has a value of 13.2% which is lower and better.
US Value
(15.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Lenoir Adults who Drink Excessively

Current Value:
14.5%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 14.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.6%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 14.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (18.2%), Lenoir has a value of 14.5% which is lower and better.
NC Value
(18.2%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (18.1%), Lenoir has a value of 14.5% which is lower and better.
US Value
(18.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (14.5%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (15.7%).
Prior Value
(15.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the Healthy NC 2030 Target (12%), the target has not been met.
Healthy NC 2030 Target
(12%)

County: Lenoir Age-Adjusted Drug and Opioid-Involved Overdose Death Rate

27.0
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 27.0 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 29.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 36.6.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 27.0 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 25.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 35.8.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 1,303 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (25.2), Lenoir has a value of 27.0 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(25.2)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (23.5), Lenoir has a value of 27.0 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(23.5)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (27.0) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (27.8).
Prior Value
(27.8)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Compared to the Healthy NC 2030 Target (18), the target has not been met.
Healthy NC 2030 Target
(18)

County: Lenoir Death Rate due to Drug Poisoning

Current Value:
31.9
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 31.9 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 31.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 38.6.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 31.9 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 25.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 35.8.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 1,899 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (29.7), Lenoir has a value of 31.9 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(29.7)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (27.2), Lenoir has a value of 31.9 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(27.2)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (20.7), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(20.7)
<div>SU-03: Reduce drug overdose deaths <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>

County: Lenoir

Health / Cancer

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir

Health / Cancer

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir Adults with Cancer

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Adults with Cancer

7.7%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 7.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.5%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 7.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (7.0%), Lenoir has a value of 7.7% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(7.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Lenoir Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Breast Cancer

Current Value:
21.6
Deaths per 100,000 females
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 21.6 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 20.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 22.6.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 82 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 21.6 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 20.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 23.3.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 1,755 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (20.0), Lenoir has a value of 21.6 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(20.0)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (19.6), Lenoir has a value of 21.6 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(19.6)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (21.6) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (24.0).
Prior Value
(24.0)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (15.3), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(15.3)

County: Lenoir Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Cancer

Current Value:
169.5
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 169.5 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 162.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 172.1.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 169.5 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 162.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 179.6.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,085 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (154.5), Lenoir has a value of 169.5 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(154.5)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (149.4), Lenoir has a value of 169.5 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(149.4)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (169.5) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (173.1).
Prior Value
(173.1)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (122.7), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(122.7)

County: Lenoir Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Colorectal Cancer

Current Value:
13.8
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 13.8 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.6.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 91 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 13.8 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.4.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,174 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (12.6), Lenoir has a value of 13.8 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(12.6)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.1), Lenoir has a value of 13.8 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(13.1)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (13.8) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (16.5).
Prior Value
(16.5)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the Healthy NC 2020 Target (10.1), the target has not been met.
Healthy NC 2020 Target
(10.1)
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (8.9), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(8.9)

County: Lenoir Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Lung Cancer

Current Value:
47.8
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 47.8 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 43.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 48.2.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 99 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 47.8 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 42.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 50.4.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,752 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (40.0), Lenoir has a value of 47.8 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(40.0)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (35.0), Lenoir has a value of 47.8 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(35.0)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (47.8) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (45.6).
Prior Value
(45.6)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (25.1), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(25.1)

County: Lenoir Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Pancreatic Cancer

Current Value:
14.1
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 14.1 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.3.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 81 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 14.1 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.9.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 1,864 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (10.9), Lenoir has a value of 14.1 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(10.9)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (11.1), Lenoir has a value of 14.1 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(11.1)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (14.1) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (14.9).
Prior Value
(14.9)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Prostate Cancer

Current Value:
16.7
Deaths per 100,000 males
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 16.7 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 19.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 22.6.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 1,576 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (19.7), Lenoir has a value of 16.7 which is lower and better.
NC Value
(19.7)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (18.8), Lenoir has a value of 16.7 which is lower and better.
US Value
(18.8)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (16.7) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (18.0).
Prior Value
(18.0)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (16.9), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(16.9)

County: Lenoir All Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:

County: Lenoir All Cancer Incidence Rate

511.2
Cases per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 511.2 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 463.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 485.2.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 511.2 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 455.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 485.6.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,693 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (464.4), Lenoir has a value of 511.2 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(464.4)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (442.3), Lenoir has a value of 511.2 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(442.3)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (511.2) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (510.9).
Prior Value
(510.9)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Breast Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:
148.4
Cases per 100,000 females
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 148.4 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 131.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 143.0.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 148.4 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 122.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 133.5.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,478 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (137.6), Lenoir has a value of 148.4 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(137.6)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (127.0), Lenoir has a value of 148.4 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(127.0)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (148.4) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (148.9).
Prior Value
(148.9)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Cancer: Medicare Population

Current Value:
13.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 13.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.0%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 13.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (12.0%), Lenoir has a value of 13.0% which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(12.0%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.0%), Lenoir has a value of 13.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(12.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (13.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (13.0%).
Prior Value
(13.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Cervical Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:
12.5
Cases per 100,000 females
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 12.5 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.1.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 696 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (6.9), Lenoir has a value of 12.5 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(6.9)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (7.5), Lenoir has a value of 12.5 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(7.5)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (12.5) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (11.6).
Prior Value
(11.6)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Cervical Cancer Screening: 21-65

Current Value:
82.3%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 82.3% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 83.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 82.8%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 82.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 81.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 79.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (82.8%), Lenoir has a value of 82.3% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(82.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Lenoir Colon Cancer Screening

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Colon Cancer Screening

63.6%
(2018)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 63.6% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 66.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 64.7%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 63.6% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 64.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 61.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,142 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (66.4%), Lenoir has a value of 63.6% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(66.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Lenoir Colon Cancer Screening: USPSTF Recommendation

Current Value:
75.3%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 75.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 74.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 73.4%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 75.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 70.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 67.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (72.4%), Lenoir has a value of 75.3% which is higher and better.
US Value
(72.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Lenoir Colorectal Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:
41.0
Cases per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 41.0 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 36.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 39.3.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 97 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 41.0 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 40.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 46.1.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,401 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (34.9), Lenoir has a value of 41.0 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(34.9)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (36.5), Lenoir has a value of 41.0 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(36.5)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (41.0) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (43.3).
Prior Value
(43.3)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Liver and Bile Duct Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:
7.4
Cases per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 7.4 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.4.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 79 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 7.4 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.2.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 1,355 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (8.7), Lenoir has a value of 7.4 which is lower and better.
NC Value
(8.7)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (8.6), Lenoir has a value of 7.4 which is lower and better.
US Value
(8.6)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (7.4) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (8.5).
Prior Value
(8.5)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Lung and Bronchus Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:
76.7
Cases per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 76.7 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 64.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 74.0.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 76.7 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 63.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 74.4.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,471 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (62.8), Lenoir has a value of 76.7 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(62.8)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (54.0), Lenoir has a value of 76.7 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(54.0)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (76.7) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (75.7).
Prior Value
(75.7)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Mammogram in Past 2 Years: 50-74

Current Value:
74.6%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 74.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 73.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 72.1%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 74.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 70.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 67.9%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (78.2%), Lenoir has a value of 74.6% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(78.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (80.3%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(80.3%)

County: Lenoir Mammography Screening: Medicare Population

Current Value:
53.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 53.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 49.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 46.0%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 53.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 45.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 40.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,123 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (50.0%), Lenoir has a value of 53.0% which is higher and better.
NC Value
(50.0%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (47.0%), Lenoir has a value of 53.0% which is higher and better.
US Value
(47.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (53.0%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (54.0%).
Prior Value
(54.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Oral Cavity and Pharynx Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:
14.1
Cases per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 14.1 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.6.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 87 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 14.1 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.1.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 1,706 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (12.6), Lenoir has a value of 14.1 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(12.6)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (11.9), Lenoir has a value of 14.1 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(11.9)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (14.1) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (14.0).
Prior Value
(14.0)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Ovarian Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:
8.2
Cases per 100,000 females
(2015-2019)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 8.2 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.0.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 51 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 8.2 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.1.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 1,001 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (9.8), Lenoir has a value of 8.2 which is lower and better.
NC Value
(9.8)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (10.4), Lenoir has a value of 8.2 which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.4)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (8.2) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (10.0).
Prior Value
(10.0)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Pancreatic Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:
15.4
Cases per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 15.4 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.9.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 86 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 15.4 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.0.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 1,733 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (13.3), Lenoir has a value of 15.4 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(13.3)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.2), Lenoir has a value of 15.4 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(13.2)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (15.4) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (16.6).
Prior Value
(16.6)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Prostate Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:
140.9
Cases per 100,000 males
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 140.9 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 116.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 128.8.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 140.9 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 107.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 125.6.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,500 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (123.9), Lenoir has a value of 140.9 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(123.9)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (110.5), Lenoir has a value of 140.9 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(110.5)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (140.9) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (142.6).
Prior Value
(142.6)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir

Health / County Health Rankings

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir

Health / County Health Rankings

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir Clinical Care Ranking

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Clinical Care Ranking

67
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 67 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 50 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 75.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.

County: Lenoir Morbidity Ranking

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Morbidity Ranking

87
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 87 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 50 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 75.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.

County: Lenoir Mortality Ranking

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Mortality Ranking

91
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 91 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 50 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 75.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.

County: Lenoir Physical Environment Ranking

Current Value:
43
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 43 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 50 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 75.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.

County: Lenoir Social and Economic Factors Ranking

Current Value:
82
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 82 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 50 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 75.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.

County: Lenoir

Health / Diabetes

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir

Health / Diabetes

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir Adults 20+ with Diabetes

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Adults 20+ with Diabetes

9.7%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 9.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.5%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 9.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.4%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (9.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (7.4%).
Prior Value
(7.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the Healthy NC 2020 Target (8.6%), the target has not been met.
Healthy NC 2020 Target
(8.6%)

County: Lenoir Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Diabetes

Current Value:
28.8
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 28.8 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 26.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 33.1.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to the NC Value (24.5), Lenoir has a value of 28.8 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(24.5)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (22.1), Lenoir has a value of 28.8 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(22.1)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (28.8) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (28.4).
Prior Value
(28.4)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Diabetes: Medicare Population

Current Value:
32.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 32.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 27.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 31.0%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 32.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 25.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 28.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (25.0%), Lenoir has a value of 32.0% which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(25.0%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (24.0%), Lenoir has a value of 32.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(24.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (32.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (32.0%).
Prior Value
(32.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Diabetic Monitoring: Medicare Population

Current Value:
90.5%
(2019)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 90.5% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 91.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 88.7%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 90.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 88.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,097 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (90.5%), Lenoir has a value of 90.5%.
NC Value
(90.5%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (87.5%), Lenoir has a value of 90.5% which is higher and better.
US Value
(87.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (90.5%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (91.3%).
Prior Value
(91.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir

Health / Disabilities

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir

Health / Disabilities

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir Adults with Disability Living in Poverty

Current Value:
32.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 32.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 27.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 32.4%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 32.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 26.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 32.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (25.1%), Lenoir has a value of 32.1% which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(25.1%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (24.9%), Lenoir has a value of 32.1% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(24.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Children with a Disability

Current Value:
11.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (4.5%), Lenoir has a value of 11.3%.
NC Value
(4.5%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (4.5%), Lenoir has a value of 11.3%.
US Value
(4.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Persons with a Cognitive Difficulty

Current Value:
11.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (5.4%), Lenoir has a value of 11.2%.
NC Value
(5.4%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (5.3%), Lenoir has a value of 11.2%.
US Value
(5.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Persons with a Disability

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Persons with a Disability

23.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (13.3%), Lenoir has a value of 23.4%.
NC Value
(13.3%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.9%), Lenoir has a value of 23.4%.
US Value
(12.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Persons with a Hearing Difficulty

Current Value:
5.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (3.7%), Lenoir has a value of 5.3%.
NC Value
(3.7%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (3.6%), Lenoir has a value of 5.3%.
US Value
(3.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Persons with a Self-Care Difficulty

Current Value:
6.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (2.6%), Lenoir has a value of 6.6%.
NC Value
(2.6%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (2.6%), Lenoir has a value of 6.6%.
US Value
(2.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Persons with a Vision Difficulty

Current Value:
3.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (2.5%), Lenoir has a value of 3.4%.
NC Value
(2.5%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (2.4%), Lenoir has a value of 3.4%.
US Value
(2.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Persons with an Ambulatory Difficulty

Current Value:
13.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (7.2%), Lenoir has a value of 13.6%.
NC Value
(7.2%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.7%), Lenoir has a value of 13.6%.
US Value
(6.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Veterans with a Disability

Current Value:
39.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (29.2%), Lenoir has a value of 39.8%.
NC Value
(29.2%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (29.8%), Lenoir has a value of 39.8%.
US Value
(29.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir

Health / Health Care Access & Quality

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir

Health / Health Care Access & Quality

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir Adults who have had a Routine Checkup

Current Value:
80.6%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 80.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 79.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 78.7%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 80.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 75.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 72.9%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (73.6%), Lenoir has a value of 80.6% which is higher and better.
US Value
(73.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Lenoir Adults with Health Insurance: 18-64

Current Value:
82.6%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 82.6% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 83.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 82.0%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 82.6% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 88.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 82.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (84.9%), Lenoir has a value of 82.6% which is lower and worse.
NC Value
(84.9%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (82.6%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (83.3%).
Prior Value
(83.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Children with Health Insurance

Current Value:
94.6%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 94.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 94.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 93.4%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 94.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 94.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 92.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (94.5%), Lenoir has a value of 94.6% which is higher and better.
NC Value
(94.5%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (94.6%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (95.0%).
Prior Value
(95.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Non-Physician Primary Care Provider Rate

Current Value:
117
Providers per 100,000 population
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 117 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 102 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 79.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 99 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 117 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 94 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 65.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (162), Lenoir has a value of 117 which is lower and worse.
NC Value
(162)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (117) is greater and better than the previously measured value (101).
Prior Value
(101)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Persons with Health Insurance

Current Value:
86.0%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 86.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 86.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.3%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 86.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 89.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.4%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (87.5%), Lenoir has a value of 86.0% which is lower and worse.
NC Value
(87.5%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (86.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (86.5%).
Prior Value
(86.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (92.4%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(92.4%)
<div>AHS-01: Increase the proportion of people with health insurance <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>

County: Lenoir Population Receiving Medicare Benefit

Current Value:
7.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (6.2%), Lenoir has a value of 7.2%.
NC Value
(6.2%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Population Receiving TRICARE/Military Health Insurance

0.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (1.8%), Lenoir has a value of 0.5%.
NC Value
(1.8%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Preventable Hospital Stays: Medicare Population

Current Value:
3,135.0
Discharges per 100,000 Medicare enrollees
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 3,135.0 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2,841.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3,227.0.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 3,135.0 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2,729.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3,374.5.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (2,678.0), Lenoir has a value of 3,135.0 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(2,678.0)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (2,677.0), Lenoir has a value of 3,135.0 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(2,677.0)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (3,135.0) is less and better than the previously measured value (4,015.0).
Prior Value
(4,015.0)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Primary Care Provider Rate

Current Value:
57
Providers per 100,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 57 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 46 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 32.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 98 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 57 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 47 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 29.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,984 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (71), Lenoir has a value of 57 which is lower and worse.
NC Value
(71)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (57) is greater and better than the previously measured value (49).
Prior Value
(49)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir

Health / Health Information Technology

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir

Health / Health Information Technology

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir Households with an Internet Subscription

Current Value:
78.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 78.6% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 81.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 78.5%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 78.6% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 83.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 79.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (87.1%), Lenoir has a value of 78.6% which is lower and worse.
NC Value
(87.1%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (88.5%), Lenoir has a value of 78.6% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(88.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Households with One or More Types of Computing Devices

88.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 88.5% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 90.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 87.3%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 88.5% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 91.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 88.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (93.1%), Lenoir has a value of 88.5% which is lower and worse.
NC Value
(93.1%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (94.0%), Lenoir has a value of 88.5% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(94.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Persons with an Internet Subscription

Current Value:
84.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 84.8% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 85.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 82.9%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 84.8% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 87.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 83.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (89.8%), Lenoir has a value of 84.8% which is lower and worse.
NC Value
(89.8%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (91.0%), Lenoir has a value of 84.8% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(91.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir Adults who Experienced a Stroke

Current Value:
5.3%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 5.3% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 4.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.7%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 5.3% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (3.3%), Lenoir has a value of 5.3% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(3.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Lenoir Adults who Experienced Coronary Heart Disease

Current Value:
9.1%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 9.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.8%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 9.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (6.1%), Lenoir has a value of 9.1% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(6.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Lenoir Adults who Have Taken Medications for High Blood Pressure

82.5%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 82.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 80.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 79.4%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 82.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 80.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 78.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (78.2%), Lenoir has a value of 82.5% which is higher and better.
US Value
(78.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Lenoir Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke)

71.2
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 71.2 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 42.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 46.9.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to the NC Value (42.7), Lenoir has a value of 71.2 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(42.7)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (37.6), Lenoir has a value of 71.2 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(37.6)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (71.2) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (66.8).
Prior Value
(66.8)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (33.4), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(33.4)

County: Lenoir Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Coronary Heart Disease

102.6
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 102.6 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 93.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 104.9.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 99 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 102.6 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 98.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 121.9.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,852 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (81.4), Lenoir has a value of 102.6 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(81.4)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (90.2), Lenoir has a value of 102.6 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(90.2)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (102.6) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (101.6).
Prior Value
(101.6)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the Healthy NC 2020 Target (161.5), the target has  been met.
Healthy NC 2020 Target
(161.5)
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (71.1), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(71.1)

County: Lenoir Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Heart Attack

Current Value:
65.3
Deaths per 100,000 population 35+ years
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 65.3 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 53.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 63.3.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to the NC Value (50.5), Lenoir has a value of 65.3 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(50.5)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (65.3) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (56.2).
Prior Value
(56.2)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Heart Attack

35.3
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 35+ years
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 35.3 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 26.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 31.9.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to the NC Value (25.8), Lenoir has a value of 35.3 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(25.8)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (35.3) is less and better than the previously measured value (38.9).
Prior Value
(38.9)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Atrial Fibrillation: Medicare Population

Current Value:
14.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 14.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.0%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 14.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (14.0%), Lenoir has a value of 14.0%.
NC Value
(14.0%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (14.0%), Lenoir has a value of 14.0%.
US Value
(14.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (14.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (14.0%).
Prior Value
(14.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Cholesterol Test History

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Cholesterol Test History

85.6%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 85.6% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 86.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.8%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 85.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 84.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 82.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (86.4%), Lenoir has a value of 85.6% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(86.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Lenoir Heart Failure: Medicare Population

Current Value:
15.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 15.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.8%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 15.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (11.0%), Lenoir has a value of 15.0% which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(11.0%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (11.0%), Lenoir has a value of 15.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(11.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (15.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (15.0%).
Prior Value
(15.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir High Blood Pressure Prevalence

Current Value:
44.8%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 44.8% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 38.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 42.8%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 44.8% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 37.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 41.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (32.7%), Lenoir has a value of 44.8% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(32.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (41.9%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(41.9%)

County: Lenoir High Cholesterol Prevalence: Past 5 Years

Current Value:
38.7%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 38.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 38.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 40.3%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 38.7% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 38.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 40.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (36.4%), Lenoir has a value of 38.7% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(36.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Lenoir Hyperlipidemia: Medicare Population

Current Value:
71.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 71.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 67.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 70.0%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 71.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 63.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 67.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (67.0%), Lenoir has a value of 71.0% which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(67.0%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (65.0%), Lenoir has a value of 71.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(65.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (71.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (70.0%).
Prior Value
(70.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Hypertension: Medicare Population

Current Value:
77.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 77.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 68.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 72.8%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 77.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 67.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 71.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (66.0%), Lenoir has a value of 77.0% which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(66.0%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (65.0%), Lenoir has a value of 77.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(65.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (77.0%) is less and better than the previously measured value (78.0%).
Prior Value
(78.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Ischemic Heart Disease: Medicare Population

Current Value:
25.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 25.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 20.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 22.0%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 25.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (20.0%), Lenoir has a value of 25.0% which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(20.0%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (21.0%), Lenoir has a value of 25.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(21.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (25.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (24.0%).
Prior Value
(24.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Stroke: Medicare Population

Current Value:
6.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 6.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 6.0%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 6.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 6.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (5.0%), Lenoir has a value of 6.0% which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(5.0%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.0%), Lenoir has a value of 6.0%.
US Value
(6.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (6.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (6.0%).
Prior Value
(6.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir

Health / Immunizations & Infectious Diseases

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir

Health / Immunizations & Infectious Diseases

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Influenza and Pneumonia

16.3
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 16.3 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 20.5.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to the NC Value (15.7), Lenoir has a value of 16.3 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(15.7)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.6), Lenoir has a value of 16.3 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(13.6)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (16.3) is less and better than the previously measured value (16.5).
Prior Value
(16.5)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the Healthy NC 2020 Target (13.5), the target has not been met.
Healthy NC 2020 Target
(13.5)

County: Lenoir COVID-19 Daily Average Case-Fatality Rate

Current Value:
0.0
Deaths per 100 cases
(Mar 3, 2023)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 0.0 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 0.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 1.5.
NC Counties
(Jan 13, 2023)
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 0.0 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 0.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.3.
U.S. Counties
(Mar 25, 2022)
The distribution is based on data from 2,811 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (1.7), Lenoir has a value of 0.0 which is lower and better.
NC Value
(1.7)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (1.7), Lenoir has a value of 0.0 which is lower and better.
US Value
(1.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (0.0) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (0.0).
Prior Value
(0.0)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir COVID-19 Daily Average Incidence Rate

Current Value:
28.32
Cases per 100,000 population
(Mar 3, 2023)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 28.32 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.86 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.68.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 28.32 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.84 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.01.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,142 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (10.39), Lenoir has a value of 28.32 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(10.39)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (10.97), Lenoir has a value of 28.32 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(10.97)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (28.32) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (23.82).
Prior Value
(23.82)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Flu Vaccinations: Medicare Population

Current Value:
52.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 52.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 50.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 45.0%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 52.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 43.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 36.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (53.0%), Lenoir has a value of 52.0% which is lower and worse.
NC Value
(53.0%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (50.0%), Lenoir has a value of 52.0% which is higher and better.
US Value
(50.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (52.0%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (50.0%).
Prior Value
(50.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Persons Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19

Current Value:
58.8%
(May 10, 2023)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 58.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 58.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 51.9%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 58.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 52.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 44.1%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,125 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (58.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (58.8%).
Prior Value
(58.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Pneumonia Vaccinations: Medicare Population

Current Value:
9.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 9.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 8.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 7.0%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 9.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 6.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 5.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (8.0%), Lenoir has a value of 9.0% which is higher and better.
NC Value
(8.0%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (8.0%), Lenoir has a value of 9.0% which is higher and better.
US Value
(8.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (9.0%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (8.0%).
Prior Value
(8.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir Babies with Low Birthweight

Current Value:
11.4%
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 11.4% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.5%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 99 North Carolina counties.
Compared to the NC Value (9.4%), Lenoir has a value of 11.4% which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(9.4%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (8.5%), Lenoir has a value of 11.4% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(8.5% in 2021)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (11.4%) is less and better than the previously measured value (11.7%).
Prior Value
(11.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Babies with Very Low Birthweight

Current Value:
2.3%
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 2.3% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.0%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 99 North Carolina counties.
Compared to the NC Value (1.7%), Lenoir has a value of 2.3% which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(1.7%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (1.4%), Lenoir has a value of 2.3% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(1.4% in 2021)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (2.3%) is less and better than the previously measured value (2.4%).
Prior Value
(2.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Births to Medicaid Mothers

Current Value:
74.4%
Percent %
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (53.4%), Lenoir has a value of 74.4%.
NC Value
(53.4%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (74.4%) is less  than the previously measured value (75.3%).
Prior Value
(75.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Births to WIC Mothers

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Births to WIC Mothers

57.0
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (36.8), Lenoir has a value of 57.0.
NC Value
(36.8)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (57.0) is greater  than the previously measured value (55.9).
Prior Value
(55.9)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Infant Mortality Rate

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Infant Mortality Rate

10.7
Deaths per 1,000 live births
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 10.7 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.2.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 54 North Carolina counties.
Compared to the NC Value (6.9), Lenoir has a value of 10.7 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(6.9)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (5.4), Lenoir has a value of 10.7 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(5.4 in 2021)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (10.7) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (8.8).
Prior Value
(8.8)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the Healthy NC 2030 Target (6.0), the target has not been met.
Healthy NC 2030 Target
(6.0)
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (5.0), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(5.0)
<div>MICH-02: Reduce the rate of infant deaths <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>

County: Lenoir Preterm Births

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Preterm Births

11.7%
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 11.7% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.3%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to the NC Value (10.6%), Lenoir has a value of 11.7% which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(10.6%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (10.5%), Lenoir has a value of 11.7% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(10.5% in 2021)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (11.7%) is less and better than the previously measured value (12.0%).
Prior Value
(12.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (9.4%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(9.4%)

County: Lenoir

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir Adults Ever Diagnosed with Depression

Current Value:
23.0%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 23.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 22.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 23.5%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 23.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 22.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (19.5%), Lenoir has a value of 23.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(19.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Lenoir Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Suicide

Current Value:
13.2
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 13.2 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.9.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to the NC Value (13.4), Lenoir has a value of 13.2 which is lower and better.
NC Value
(13.4)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.8), Lenoir has a value of 13.2 which is lower and better.
US Value
(13.8)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (13.2) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (12.7).
Prior Value
(12.7)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Compared to the Healthy NC 2020 Target (8.3), the target has not been met.
Healthy NC 2020 Target
(8.3)
Compared to the Healthy NC 2030 Target (11.1), the target has not been met.
Healthy NC 2030 Target
(11.1)
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (12.8), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(12.8)
<div>MHMD-01: Reduce the suicide rate <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>

County: Lenoir Depression: Medicare Population

Current Value:
16.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 16.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.0%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 16.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (18.0%), Lenoir has a value of 16.0% which is lower and better.
NC Value
(18.0%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (16.0%), Lenoir has a value of 16.0%.
US Value
(16.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (16.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (16.0%).
Prior Value
(16.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Frequent Mental Distress

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Frequent Mental Distress

17.0%
(2019)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 17.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.7%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 17.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,121 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (14.0%), Lenoir has a value of 17.0% which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(14.0%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (14.0%), Lenoir has a value of 17.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(14.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (17.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (16.8%).
Prior Value
(16.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Lenoir Mental Health Provider Rate

Current Value:
161
Providers per 100,000 population
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 161 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 184 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 109.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 99 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 161 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 137 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 62.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,956 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (315), Lenoir has a value of 161 which is lower and worse.
NC Value
(315)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (161) is greater and better than the previously measured value (152).
Prior Value
(152)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Poor Mental Health: 14+ Days

Current Value:
17.0%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 17.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.2%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 17.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (14.7%), Lenoir has a value of 17.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(14.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Lenoir Poor Mental Health: Average Number of Days

Current Value:
5.2
Days
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 5.2 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 5.1.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 5.2 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 5.6.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (4.5), Lenoir has a value of 5.2 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(4.5)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (4.8), Lenoir has a value of 5.2 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(4.8)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (5.2) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (4.6).
Prior Value
(4.6)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir

Health / Mortality Data

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir

Health / Mortality Data

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir Life Expectancy

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Life Expectancy

71.7
Years
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 71.7 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 75.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 73.8.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 71.7 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 75.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 73.6.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,070 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (76.6), Lenoir has a value of 71.7 which is lower and worse.
NC Value
(76.6)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (77.6), Lenoir has a value of 71.7 which is lower and worse.
US Value
(77.6)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the Healthy NC 2030 Target (82), the target has not been met.
Healthy NC 2030 Target
(82)

County: Lenoir Premature Death

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Premature Death

14,085.0
Years per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 14,085.0 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 10,430.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11,672.4.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 14,085.0 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9,469.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11,769.2.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,886 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (8,852.6), Lenoir has a value of 14,085.0 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(8,852.6)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (7,971.5), Lenoir has a value of 14,085.0 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(7,971.5)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Lenoir

Health / Older Adults

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir

Health / Older Adults

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir Adults 65+ who Received Recommended Preventive Services: Females

37.2%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 37.2% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 41.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 38.4%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 37.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 36.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 33.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (37.9%), Lenoir has a value of 37.2% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(37.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Lenoir Adults 65+ who Received Recommended Preventive Services: Males

42.3%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 42.3% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 46.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 42.3%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 42.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 42.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 39.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (43.7%), Lenoir has a value of 42.3% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(43.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Lenoir Adults 65+ with a Disability

Current Value:
47.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (33.6%), Lenoir has a value of 47.6%.
NC Value
(33.6%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (33.3%), Lenoir has a value of 47.6%.
US Value
(33.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Adults 65+ with a Hearing Difficulty

Current Value:
15.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (14.0%), Lenoir has a value of 15.9%.
NC Value
(14.0%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.7%), Lenoir has a value of 15.9%.
US Value
(13.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Adults 65+ with a Self-Care Difficulty

Current Value:
15.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (7.0%), Lenoir has a value of 15.9%.
NC Value
(7.0%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (7.4%), Lenoir has a value of 15.9%.
US Value
(7.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Adults 65+ with a Vision Difficulty

Current Value:
6.7%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (6.2%), Lenoir has a value of 6.7%.
NC Value
(6.2%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.0%), Lenoir has a value of 6.7%.
US Value
(6.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Adults 65+ with an Independent Living Difficulty

Current Value:
24.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (13.1%), Lenoir has a value of 24.0%.
NC Value
(13.1%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.6%), Lenoir has a value of 24.0%.
US Value
(13.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Alzheimer's Disease

29.5
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 29.5 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 34.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 44.9.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to the NC Value (37.4), Lenoir has a value of 29.5 which is lower and better.
NC Value
(37.4)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (30.8), Lenoir has a value of 29.5 which is lower and better.
US Value
(30.8)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (29.5) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (26.5).
Prior Value
(26.5)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Alzheimer's Disease or Dementia: Medicare Population

6.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 6.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 6.0%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 6.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 6.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (6.0%), Lenoir has a value of 6.0%.
NC Value
(6.0%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.0%), Lenoir has a value of 6.0%.
US Value
(6.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (6.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (6.0%).
Prior Value
(6.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir People who have Difficulty Speaking English: 65+

Current Value:
0.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 0.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 1.7%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 0.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 0.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (2.5%), Lenoir has a value of 0.4% which is lower and better.
NC Value
(2.5%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (8.6%), Lenoir has a value of 0.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(8.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir

Health / Oral Health

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir

Health / Oral Health

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir Adults 65+ with Total Tooth Loss

Current Value:
17.0%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 17.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.3%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 17.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (13.4%), Lenoir has a value of 17.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(13.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Lenoir Adults who Visited a Dentist

Current Value:
54.6%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 54.6% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 62.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 58.4%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 54.6% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 60.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 54.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (64.8%), Lenoir has a value of 54.6% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(64.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Lenoir Dentist Rate

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Dentist Rate

57
Dentists per 100,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 57 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 41 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 28.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 97 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 57 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 43 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 27.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,054 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (61), Lenoir has a value of 57 which is lower and worse.
NC Value
(61)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (57) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (57).
Prior Value
(57)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir

Health / Other Conditions

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir

Health / Other Conditions

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir Adults with Arthritis

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Adults with Arthritis

33.2%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 33.2% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 31.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 33.0%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 33.2% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 30.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 32.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (25.2%), Lenoir has a value of 33.2% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(25.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Lenoir Adults with Kidney Disease

Current Value:
4.5%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 4.5% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.2%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 4.5% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.9%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (3.1%), Lenoir has a value of 4.5% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(3.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Lenoir Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Kidney Disease

Current Value:
24.9
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 24.9 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 20.5.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 24.9 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 20.4.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 1,416 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (16.0), Lenoir has a value of 24.9 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(16.0)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.8), Lenoir has a value of 24.9 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(12.8)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (24.9) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (24.4).
Prior Value
(24.4)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Chronic Kidney Disease: Medicare Population

Current Value:
20.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 20.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 19.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 22.0%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 20.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 19.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (19.0%), Lenoir has a value of 20.0% which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(19.0%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (18.0%), Lenoir has a value of 20.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(18.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (20.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (19.0%).
Prior Value
(19.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Osteoporosis: Medicare Population

Current Value:
9.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 9.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11.8%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 9.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (11.0%), Lenoir has a value of 9.0% which is lower and better.
NC Value
(11.0%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (11.0%), Lenoir has a value of 9.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(11.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (9.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (9.0%).
Prior Value
(9.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Rheumatoid Arthritis or Osteoarthritis: Medicare Population

37.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 37.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 35.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 37.0%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 37.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 35.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 38.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (35.0%), Lenoir has a value of 37.0% which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(35.0%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (35.0%), Lenoir has a value of 37.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(35.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (37.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (35.0%).
Prior Value
(35.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir

Health / Physical Activity

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir

Health / Physical Activity

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir Adults 20+ who are Sedentary

Current Value:
20.7%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 20.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 18.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 19.3%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 20.7% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 18.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 21.9%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (20.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (25.3%).
Prior Value
(25.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir

Health / Prevention & Safety

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir

Health / Prevention & Safety

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Firearms

Current Value:
20.5
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 20.5 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.6.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 60 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 20.5 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 19.4.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 1,083 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (13.5), Lenoir has a value of 20.5 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(13.5)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.0), Lenoir has a value of 20.5 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(12.0)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (20.5) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (19.7).
Prior Value
(19.7)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (10.7), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(10.7)

County: Lenoir Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Unintentional Injuries

47.1
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 47.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 48.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 55.2.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to the NC Value (43.2), Lenoir has a value of 47.1 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(43.2)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (50.4), Lenoir has a value of 47.1 which is lower and better.
US Value
(50.4)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (47.1) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (42.2).
Prior Value
(42.2)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (43.2), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(43.2)

County: Lenoir Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Unintentional Poisonings

27.0
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 27.0 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 29.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 36.6.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 27.0 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 25.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 35.8.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 1,306 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (25.2), Lenoir has a value of 27.0 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(25.2)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (23.5), Lenoir has a value of 27.0 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(23.5)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (27.0) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (25.7).
Prior Value
(25.7)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the Healthy NC 2020 Target (9.9), the target has not been met.
Healthy NC 2020 Target
(9.9)

County: Lenoir

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir Adults with COPD

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Adults with COPD

10.6%
Percent of adults
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 10.6% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.0%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 10.6% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.9%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (6.4%), Lenoir has a value of 10.6% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(6.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Lenoir Adults with Current Asthma

Current Value:
11.1%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 11.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.4%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 11.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (9.7%), Lenoir has a value of 11.1% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(9.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Lenoir Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases

36.5
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 36.5 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 45.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 52.2.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 97 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 36.5 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 50.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 63.1.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,518 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (40.9), Lenoir has a value of 36.5 which is lower and better.
NC Value
(40.9)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (38.1), Lenoir has a value of 36.5 which is lower and better.
US Value
(38.1)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (36.5) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (41.2).
Prior Value
(41.2)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Asthma: Medicare Population

Current Value:
6.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 6.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 6.0%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 6.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (6.0%), Lenoir has a value of 6.0%.
NC Value
(6.0%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (7.0%), Lenoir has a value of 6.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(7.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (6.0%) is less and better than the previously measured value (7.0%).
Prior Value
(7.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir COPD: Medicare Population

Current Value:

County: Lenoir COPD: Medicare Population

13.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 13.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.0%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 13.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (12.0%), Lenoir has a value of 13.0% which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(12.0%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (11.0%), Lenoir has a value of 13.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(11.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (13.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (13.0%).
Prior Value
(13.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir

Health / Sexually Transmitted Infections

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir

Health / Sexually Transmitted Infections

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to HIV

Current Value:
3.1
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 3.1 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.2.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to the NC Value (1.6), Lenoir has a value of 3.1 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(1.6)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (1.5), Lenoir has a value of 3.1 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(1.5)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (3.1) is less and better than the previously measured value (3.6).
Prior Value
(3.6)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir HIV Diagnosis Rate

Current Value:

County: Lenoir HIV Diagnosis Rate

14.4
Cases per 100,000 population
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 14.4 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.9.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 99 North Carolina counties.
Compared to the NC Value (14.4), Lenoir has a value of 14.4.
NC Value
(14.4)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (14.4) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (14.3).
Prior Value
(14.3)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the Healthy NC 2020 Target (22.2), the target has  been met.
Healthy NC 2020 Target
(22.2)
Compared to the Healthy NC 2030 Target (6), the target has not been met.
Healthy NC 2030 Target
(6)

County: Lenoir Syphilis Incidence Rate

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Syphilis Incidence Rate

34.8
Cases per 100,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 34.8 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 23.8.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to the NC Value (23.1), Lenoir has a value of 34.8 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(23.1)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (17.7), Lenoir has a value of 34.8 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(17.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (34.8) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (16.5).
Prior Value
(16.5)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir

Health / Tobacco Use

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir

Health / Tobacco Use

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir Adults who Smoke

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Adults who Smoke

21.6%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 21.6% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 19.4%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 21.6% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 20.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (13.5%), Lenoir has a value of 21.6% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(13.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the Healthy NC 2020 Target (13.0%), the target has not been met.
Healthy NC 2020 Target
(13.0%)
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (6.1%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(6.1%)
<div>TU-02: Reduce current cigarette smoking in adults <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>

County: Lenoir

Health / Weight Status

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir

Health / Weight Status

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir Adults 20+ Who Are Obese

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Adults 20+ Who Are Obese

27.9%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 27.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 25.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 30.2%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 27.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 28.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 33.1%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (27.9%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (31.3%).
Prior Value
(31.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (36.0%), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(36.0%)

County: Lenoir

Health / Wellness & Lifestyle

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir

Health / Wellness & Lifestyle

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir Frequent Physical Distress

Current Value:
15.6%
(2019)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 15.6% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.0%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 15.6% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,121 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (12.0%), Lenoir has a value of 15.6% which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(12.0%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.0%), Lenoir has a value of 15.6% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(12.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (15.6%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (15.7%).
Prior Value
(15.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Lenoir Insufficient Sleep

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Insufficient Sleep

38.5%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 38.5% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 34.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 36.4%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 38.5% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 34.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 36.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (31.8%), Lenoir has a value of 38.5% which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(31.8%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (33.0%), Lenoir has a value of 38.5% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(33.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (38.5%) is less and better than the previously measured value (40.5%).
Prior Value
(40.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (26.7%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(26.7%)

County: Lenoir Poor Physical Health: 14+ Days

Current Value:
15.7%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 15.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.4%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 15.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (10.9%), Lenoir has a value of 15.7% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(10.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Lenoir Poor Physical Health: Average Number of Days

Current Value:
4.3
Days
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 4.3 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.9.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 4.3 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.3.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NC Value (3.3), Lenoir has a value of 4.3 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(3.3)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (3.3), Lenoir has a value of 4.3 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(3.3)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (4.3) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (3.7).
Prior Value
(3.7)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair

24.1%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 24.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 18.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 21.4%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Lenoir has a value of 24.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 18.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 22.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (16.1%), Lenoir has a value of 24.1% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(16.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Lenoir

Community / Civic Engagement

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir

Community / Civic Engagement

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir Voter Turnout: Presidential Election

Current Value:
74.0%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 74.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 76.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 73.0%.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to the NC Value (75.4%), Lenoir has a value of 74.0% which is lower and worse.
NC Value
(75.4%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (74.0%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (67.0%).
Prior Value
(67.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (58.4%), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(58.4%)
<div>SDOH-07: Increase the proportion of the voting-age citizens who vote</div>

County: Lenoir

Community / Crime & Crime Prevention

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir

Community / Crime & Crime Prevention

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Homicide

Current Value:
14.8
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 14.8 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.1.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 100 North Carolina counties.
Compared to the NC Value (7.3), Lenoir has a value of 14.8 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(7.3)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.4), Lenoir has a value of 14.8 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(6.4)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (14.8) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (14.1).
Prior Value
(14.1)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (5.5), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(5.5)
<div>IVP-09: Reduce homicides <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>

County: Lenoir Violent Crime Rate

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Violent Crime Rate

1,171.0
Crimes per 100,000 population
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to NC Counties, Lenoir has a value of 1,171.0 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 272.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 425.5.
NC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 87 North Carolina counties.
Compared to the NC Value (451.6), Lenoir has a value of 1,171.0 which is higher and worse.
NC Value
(451.6)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (398.5), Lenoir has a value of 1,171.0 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(398.5)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Federal Bureau of Investigation
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (1,171.0) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (667.8).
Prior Value
(667.8)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir

Community / Demographics

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir

Community / Demographics

Value
Compared to:

County: Lenoir Average Household Size

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Average Household Size

2.40
Persons per household
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (2.50), Lenoir has a value of 2.40.
NC Value
(2.50)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (2.60), Lenoir has a value of 2.40.
US Value
(2.60)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Female Population

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Female Population

52.3%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (51.0%), Lenoir has a value of 52.3%.
NC Value
(51.0%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (50.4%), Lenoir has a value of 52.3%.
US Value
(50.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (52.3%) is greater  than the previously measured value (52.2%).
Prior Value
(52.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Foreign Born Persons

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Foreign Born Persons

4.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (8.3%), Lenoir has a value of 4.0%.
NC Value
(8.3%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.7%), Lenoir has a value of 4.0%.
US Value
(13.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Households

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Households

22,665
Households
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Male Population

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Male Population

47.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (49.0%), Lenoir has a value of 47.7%.
NC Value
(49.0%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (49.6%), Lenoir has a value of 47.7%.
US Value
(49.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (47.7%) is less  than the previously measured value (47.8%).
Prior Value
(47.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Population Age 5+ with Language Other than English Spoken at Home

8.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (12.3%), Lenoir has a value of 8.5%.
NC Value
(12.3%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (21.7%), Lenoir has a value of 8.5%.
US Value
(21.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Lenoir Population American Indian and Alaska Native

Current Value:
0.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (1.6%), Lenoir has a value of 0.7%.
NC Value
(1.6%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (1.3%), Lenoir has a value of 0.7%.
US Value
(1.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (0.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (0.7%).
Prior Value
(0.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Population Asian

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Population Asian

0.8%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (3.6%), Lenoir has a value of 0.8%.
NC Value
(3.6%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.3%), Lenoir has a value of 0.8%.
US Value
(6.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (0.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (0.8%).
Prior Value
(0.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Population Black or African American

Current Value:
41.3%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (22.2%), Lenoir has a value of 41.3%.
NC Value
(22.2%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.6%), Lenoir has a value of 41.3%.
US Value
(13.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (41.3%) is less  than the previously measured value (41.5%).
Prior Value
(41.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Population Hispanic or Latino

Current Value:
8.8%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (10.5%), Lenoir has a value of 8.8%.
NC Value
(10.5%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (19.1%), Lenoir has a value of 8.8%.
US Value
(19.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (8.8%) is greater  than the previously measured value (8.6%).
Prior Value
(8.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Population Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

0.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (0.1%), Lenoir has a value of 0.2%.
NC Value
(0.1%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (0.3%), Lenoir has a value of 0.2%.
US Value
(0.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (0.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (0.2%).
Prior Value
(0.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Population Over Age 65

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Population Over Age 65

21.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (17.4%), Lenoir has a value of 21.7%.
NC Value
(17.4%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (17.3%), Lenoir has a value of 21.7%.
US Value
(17.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (21.7%) is greater  than the previously measured value (21.4%).
Prior Value
(21.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Population Over Age 65 (Count)

Current Value:
11,496
People
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Population Two or More Races

Current Value:
2.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (2.6%), Lenoir has a value of 2.2%.
NC Value
(2.6%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (3.0%), Lenoir has a value of 2.2%.
US Value
(3.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (2.2%) is greater  than the previously measured value (2.0%).
Prior Value
(2.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Lenoir Population Under Age 18

Current Value:

County: Lenoir Population Under Age 18

22.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NC Value (21.4%), Lenoir has a value of 22.7%.
NC Value
(21.4%)
The regional value is compared to the North Carolina State value.
Compared to the US Value (21.7%), Lenoir has a value of 22.7%.
US Value
(21.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Lenoir (22.7%) is greater  than the previously measured value (22.4%).
Prior Value
(22.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Lenoir value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.