Healthcare in Koyukuk, AK

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

38.8%

2.7pp above the national average

Depression Rate

19.4%

4.1pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

19.5%

7.6pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

11.4%

0.8pp above the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

39.2%

Arthritis

33.1%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.6%

Teeth Lost (65+)

22.8%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

18.8%

14+ days in past month

Depression

19.4%

Loneliness

36.0%

Lack of Support

31.4%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

44.6%

Mobility

24.3%

Cognitive

18.7%

Hearing

14.2%

Vision

11.1%

Self-Care

6.8%

Independent Living

13.7%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Koyukuk has an obesity rate of 38.8%, which is 2.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 19.4%, 4.1pp below the national average. About 11.4% of adults lack health insurance. 71.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.