Health Departments in Georgia

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There are 243 Health Departments in Georgia, serving a population of 10,201,635 people in an area of 57,580 square miles. There is 1 Health Department per 41,982 people, and 1 Health Department per 236 square miles.

The state of Georgia is ranked 22nd in Health Departments per capita, and 13th in Health Departments per square mile.

Georgia Health Statistics

Find Georgia Population of People With Disabilities, Population by Disability Type, Public Health Insurance Coverage, and Private Health Insurance Coverage. Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2018 ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Georgia Population of People With Disabilities

	Georgia	United States
People With Disabilities	1,244,186 (12.3%)	40,071,666 (12.6%)
Females With Disabilities	653,527 (12.5%)	20,697,026 (12.7%)
Males With Disabilities	590,659 (12.1%)	19,374,640 (12.5%)

Georgia Population by Disability Type

	Georgia	United States
Hearing Difficulty	325,513 (3.2%)	11,353,583 (3.6%)
Vision Difficulty	258,603 (2.6%)	7,448,320 (2.3%)
Cognitive Difficulty	471,273 (5.0%)	15,101,598 (5.1%)
Ambulatory Difficulty	662,412 (7.0%)	20,770,244 (7.0%)
Self-Care Difficulty	239,421 (2.5%)	7,928,915 (2.7%)
Independent Living Difficulty	430,889 (5.7%)	14,142,412 (5.8%)

Georgia Public Health Insurance Coverage

	Georgia	United States
Public Health Insurance	3,108,401 (30.7%)	110,186,951 (34.7%)
Medicare Coverage	1,539,835 (15.2%)	53,882,811 (16.9%)
Medicaid Coverage	1,778,595 (17.6%)	63,906,660 (20.1%)
VA Health Care Coverage	240,270 (2.4%)	7,213,163 (2.3%)

Georgia Private Health Insurance Coverage

	Georgia	United States
Private Health Insurance	6,645,864 (65.7%)	215,327,263 (67.7%)
Employer Based Coverage	5,376,276 (53.2%)	174,943,848 (55.0%)
Direct-Purchase Coverage	1,256,593 (12.4%)	43,148,566 (13.6%)
Tricare & Military Coverage	411,358 (4.1%)	8,572,800 (2.7%)