Health Departments in Wisconsin

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There are 124 Health Departments in Wisconsin, serving a population of 5,763,217 people in an area of 54,145 square miles. There is 1 Health Department per 46,477 people, and 1 Health Department per 436 square miles.

The state of Wisconsin is ranked 26th in Health Departments per capita, and 27th in Health Departments per square mile.

Wisconsin Health Statistics

Find Wisconsin 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.

Wisconsin Population of People With Disabilities

	Wisconsin	United States
People With Disabilities	672,096 (11.8%)	40,071,666 (12.6%)
Females With Disabilities	337,563 (11.7%)	20,697,026 (12.7%)
Males With Disabilities	334,533 (11.8%)	19,374,640 (12.5%)

Wisconsin Population by Disability Type

	Wisconsin	United States
Hearing Difficulty	201,640 (3.5%)	11,353,583 (3.6%)
Vision Difficulty	102,067 (1.8%)	7,448,320 (2.3%)
Cognitive Difficulty	249,007 (4.6%)	15,101,598 (5.1%)
Ambulatory Difficulty	320,675 (6.0%)	20,770,244 (7.0%)
Self-Care Difficulty	127,312 (2.4%)	7,928,915 (2.7%)
Independent Living Difficulty	222,955 (5.0%)	14,142,412 (5.8%)

Wisconsin Public Health Insurance Coverage

	Wisconsin	United States
Public Health Insurance	1,855,766 (32.5%)	110,186,951 (34.7%)
Medicare Coverage	1,008,640 (17.7%)	53,882,811 (16.9%)
Medicaid Coverage	979,693 (17.2%)	63,906,660 (20.1%)
VA Health Care Coverage	137,856 (2.4%)	7,213,163 (2.3%)

Wisconsin Private Health Insurance Coverage

	Wisconsin	United States
Private Health Insurance	4,272,859 (74.9%)	215,327,263 (67.7%)
Employer Based Coverage	3,536,316 (62.0%)	174,943,848 (55.0%)
Direct-Purchase Coverage	835,466 (14.6%)	43,148,566 (13.6%)
Tricare & Military Coverage	80,881 (1.4%)	8,572,800 (2.7%)