Health Insights for ZIP Code 82441 (Shell, WY)

Health Insights for Shell, WY

82441 ZIP Code in Wyoming

A Detailed Snapshot of Health in the ZIP Code 82441

Health data and other health statistics about 82441. ZIP Code 82441, which is located in Shell, WY, has an uninsured rate (health insurance) of about 21.5%. This is an estimated 144% higher than the overall U.S. uninsured rate of 8.8%. For adults aged 18 and older in this Shell, WY region, an estimated % have high blood pressure. Regarding health risk behaviors in 82441, approximately % of residents sleep less than 7 hours per night on consistent basis.

Health Insurance in ZIP Code 82441

An estimated 78.5% of residents in the 82441 ZIP Code have health insurance, which is approximately 11% lower than the rate of 88.6% rate seen in the state of Wyoming overall and 14% lower than the insured rate of the U.S. in its entirety (91.2%). Of those with health insurance in this Shell, WY region, approximately 73.0% have private health insurance. This compares to 73.6% of those insured in Wyoming and 67.9% of those insured in the U.S. overall who have private health insurance. In addition, about 28.8% have public health insurance in ZIP Code 82441, versus 27.7% in Wyoming and 35.1% in the U.S. overall.

Health Insurance in ZIP Code 82441

See the chart below for a comparison of health insurance coverage in ZIP Code 82441, Wyoming, and also in the U.S. as a whole.

This chart visualizes health insurance coverage in ZIP Code 82441 along with comparable coverage both in the state of Wyoming and the U.S. overall. For example, what percentage of residents have private health insurance.

Health Insurance in ZIP Code 82441

See the table below for the regional comparison of health insurance coverage.

Health Insurance ZIP 82441 Wyoming U.S.
With health insurance 78.5% 88.6% 91.2%
Private health insurance 73.0% 73.6% 67.9%
Public health insurance 28.8% 27.7% 35.1%
No health insurance 21.5% 11.4% 8.8%
Employed, with health insurance 56.0% 86.1% 89.0%
Unemployed, with health insurance 100.0% 58.0% 72.4%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 82441

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 82441

This chart visualizes chronic health issues in this Shell, WY region. Percentages here refer to adult residents in 82441 who are 18 years and older.

Health Issues in 82441

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* Adults age 18 & older

Health Prevention Measures in 82441

One of the most common preventative health measures practiced by residents of ZIP Code 82441 is current access to health insurance. It is estimated that about 88.2% of adults in 82441 that are at least 18 years old have taken this preventive measure in the past 12 months. In addition, about % of adults 18 years of age and older in this Big Horn County region have practiced the preventive measure in the past twelve months.

Preventative Health in 82441

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 88.2%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Health Risk Behaviors in 82441

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Health Risk Behaviors in 82441

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health-Related FAQs for ZIP Code 82441 (Shell, WY)

1

What is the percentage of residents in ZIP Code 82441 with health insurance?

In ZIP Code 82441, 78.5% of residents have health insurance. This includes both private and public health insurance for both those in and out of the workforce.
2

How does the (health) insured rate in 82441 compare with other regions?

The ZIP Code 82441 (health) insured rate of 78.5% is an estimated 11% lower than the insured rate of all regions in the state of Wyoming combined (88.6%) and is also 14% lower than the 91.2% (health) insured rate of the U.S. overall.
3

What is the breakdown of private and public health insurance coverage in ZIP Code 82441?

Among those with health insurance in ZIP Code 82441, 73.0% have private health insurance. This percentage of privately insured is about 1% lower than the rate of 73.6% in Wyoming and an estimated 8% higher than the rate of 67.9% in the U.S. overall. Additionally, among those with health insurance in ZIP Code 82441, 28.8% have some form of public health insurance, which is about 4% higher than the rate of 27.7% in Wyoming and 18% lower than the rate of 35.1% publicly insured in the U.S.
4

Are residents of ZIP Code 82441 collectively older or younger than average?

Residents of the 82441 ZIP Code in Big Horn County are older than average. The median age of 44.3 years in 82441 is roughly 16.272965879265% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. overall of 38.1 years.
5

How many residents in ZIP Code 82441 are of age 62 years and older?

An estimated 28.2% of ZIP Code 82441 residents are at least 62 years old. This is 43% higher than all regions in the state of Wyoming combined (19.7%) and 47% higher than the 19.2% the percent of resident aged 62 years and older in the U.S. overall.

* Health data for ZIP 82441 courtesy of loquol.