Texas County and State Health Data
- Texas Health DataContains public data and statistics on various health topics, including: births and deaths, diseases, drugs and alcohol, environmental health, health care workforce, hospitals, injuries, and surveys and profiles.
- Texas Health and Human Services Data & StatisticsCollects statistics related to health and social services programs, such as Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program, Temporary Assistance to Needy Families, and SNAP food benefits.
- Texas Vital StatisticsMaintains vital records for the state of Texas, including birth and death certificates, marriage applications, and divorce records.
- Brazos County Health DistrictThe Brazos County Health District is dedicated to preventing disease, protecting life, and promoting a healthy lifestyle.
- Brazos Valley Health CoalitionThe Brazos Valley Health Coalition (BVHC) was formed in January 2016 to act as a coordinated group to address health issues in the Brazos Valley. The BVHC, which consists of numerous social service, healthcare, education, and governmental agencies, has two main goals: 1. Conduct a community health assessment (CHA) to identify the health needs and strengths of the Brazos Valley, and 2. Create a community health improvement plan (CHIP) to determine health priorities and specific strategies that can be implemented to address the issues identified in the Community Health Assessment.
Some Sources for Community Statistics
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Data visualization and mapping program providing easy-to-use location analysis tools for users to create in-depth data maps, reports, and presentations drawing on robust data on demography, economy, health, politics, environment, crime and more from a variety of sources.
Among data sources included are the Decennial Census, American Community Survey (ACS), County Business Patterns, Population Estimates, LEHD and more, many available at detailed geographic levels. Users can also add their own data for visualization.
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- County Health RankingsThis web site provides access to 50 state reports, ranking each county within the 50 states according to its health outcomes and the multiple health factors that determine a county’s health. You can search by state, county, or ZIP code.
- U.S. CensusIncludes data on age, disability, education, employment, income, language, poverty, race/ethnicity, veteran status. Choose a city, town, county, zip code, or state.