Trinity County Fact Sheet Trinity County Profile
Trinity County Health Facts*
Trinity County is 694 square miles in size with a population of 14,402 residents. The county seat is Groveton, a community of 1,024. 77.2% Rural 87.3% White 9.8% Black 9.2% Hispanic 83.3% Completed High School 27.6% Completed a Bachelor’s Degree $37,213 Median Household Income 19.5% Households Live at or Below the Poverty Level
18%
61.7%
89.8%
Use Tobacco**
Get Annual Exams
Are Insured
2017 County Health Rankings TX
Health Outcomes
10.0%
Diabetes
A r t h r i ti s
Self Reported Diagnosed Conditions
227/243 3.6
192/243 4.4 Days
Poor Mental Health Days Low Birth Weight
3.2 8%
3.9 9%
Health Behaviors Adult Tobacco Use Adult Obesity Physical Inactivity Alcohol Related Driving Deaths Injury Deaths Sexually Transmitted Infections Teen Births
15% 28% 23% 30% 54 496.1 49
140/243 18% 27% 25% 24% 92 Per 100,000 243.2 Per 100,000 57 Per 1,000
Social & Economic Factors High School Graduate Children in Poverty Children-Single Parent Home Social Associations Violent Crime
89% 23% 33% 7.7% 408
212/243 90% 33% 41% 13.4% 202 Per 100,000
Days
172/243 9.2 PM2.5 Yes 18% 14% 36% 51% 8
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MARCH 2017
13.3%
High Blood Pressure
County
Quality of Life Poor Physical Health Days
Physical Environment Air Pollution Drinking Water Violations Severe Housing Problems Long Commute Alone
23.3%
*East Texas Health Assessment Survey – Produced by UT Health Northeast **County Health Rankings
2016 East TX Health Assessment Survey - Highlights
RHP 1 2353 Surveys
Trinity County 59 Surveys
Priority Health Issues 36.1% Substance Abuse 38.1% Cancer 36.2% Smoking 35.5% Heart Disease / Stroke 32.2% Diabetes Individuals in Greatest Need Low Income Groups 35.8% Senior Citizens Working Poor 32.4% Substance Abuse Un/Underinsured 30.7% Low Income Groups Persons w/ Mental Illness 30.5% Persons w/ No Source of Homeless 28.9% Un/Underinsured Services Most Difficult to Access Mental Health Counseling 16.2% Alcohol/Drug Counseling Health Insurance 15.7% Access to Parks Daycare for Adults 15.2% Access to Walking Trails & Sidewalks Medication Cost Assistance 14.3% Access to Bicycle Trails Alcohol/Drug Counseling & 14.3% Home Health Treatment Diabetes Obesity (adult) Cancer High Blood Pressure Substance Abuse
53.2% 41.7% 33.2% 30.0% 28.3% 40.0% 35.0% 33.2% 31.6% 30.0% 33.2% 18.3% 16.6% 16.6% 16.6%
UT Health Northeast—County Fact Sheet 1
Identified County Resources – Trinity County, TX 14,585
Population
Public Health Services DSHS Regional Office Location WIC Program Offices
HSR 4/5 N Tyler 1
SNAP Offices
1
Health Care Access FQHC
0
Hospitals
1
Ambulatory Surgical Center
0
Emergency Room Trauma Level
No listing
Private Taxi (offered in county)
No listing
Academics NETnet connectivity sites
2
University
0 Nursing RN, BSN, LVN Nurse Practitioner Pharmacy Health Education
Levels IV/IV
Free Standing ERs
0
Urgent Care Centers
0
Physicians per 100,000
3
Public Health MPH/BPH Junior/Community College
0 Nursing
Community Health Worker
Specialists Cardiology
0
Pediatrics
1
Dentists
2
Pharmacies
4
HPSA Mental Health
Yes
HPSA Primary Care
Yes
HPSA Dental Health
Yes
Nursing Homes (# facilities)
2
Nursing Homes (# beds)
165
Low Income Care Clinics
0
EMS Services
4
Dental Hygiene AAS/BA/BS Dental Assistant (Yes/No) Certified Health Aide (Yes/No) Public Schools (# of ISDs)
4
Educational Service Center
Region 6
Community/Social Services American Cancer Society (local office) Lions Club (# of clubs)
Lufkin
Behavioral Health Hospital
Yes
Substance Abuse Treatment
No
Alcoholics Anonymous
Yes
Austin 2
Meals on Wheels (offered in county) Food Banks (# in county)
N/A 0
Civic Chamber of Commerce (# in county)
Behavioral Health Services Local Mental Health Authority
Transportation Bus Service (offered in county)
1
Dept. Parks/Recreation
Trinity
Housing Authority (type)
Low Rent
AgriLife Extension Office
Groveton
Smoking Ordinances 1 +
No
For more information or to update the information, please contact Christina Tuell at 903.877.8940 or Christina.Tuell@uthct.edu. MARCH 2017
UT Health Northeast—County Fact Sheet 2