In-depth health data and statistics about 65305. The 65305 ZIP Code, which is associated with Whiteman Air Force Base, MO, has an estimated uninsured (health insurance) rate of 2.5%. This is about 72% lower than the overall U.S. uninsured rate of 8.8%. Among adults aged 18 and older in this Whiteman Air Force Base, MO region, approximately % have high blood pressure. In regard to health risk behaviors in 65305, it is estimated that approximately % of residents sleep less than 7 hours nightly.
An estimated 97.5% of residents in the 65305 ZIP Code have health insurance, which is approximately 7% higher than the rate of 90.7% rate seen in the state of Missouri overall and 7% higher than the insured rate of the U.S. in its entirety (91.2%). Of those with health insurance in this Whiteman Air Force Base, MO region, approximately 92.6% have private health insurance. This compares to 70.8% of those insured in Missouri and 67.9% of those insured in the U.S. overall who have private health insurance. In addition, about 9.0% have public health insurance in ZIP Code 65305, versus 31.9% in Missouri and 35.1% in the U.S. overall.
See the chart below for a comparison of health insurance coverage in ZIP Code 65305, Missouri, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
See the table below for the regional comparison of health insurance coverage.
| Health Insurance | ZIP 65305 | Missouri | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance | 97.5% | 90.7% | 91.2% |
| Private health insurance | 92.6% | 70.8% | 67.9% |
| Public health insurance | 9.0% | 31.9% | 35.1% |
| No health insurance | 2.5% | 9.3% | 8.8% |
| Employed, with health insurance | 94.1% | 88.8% | 89.0% |
| Unemployed, with health insurance | 100.0% | 60.2% | 72.4% |
This chart visualizes chronic health issues in this Whiteman Air Force Base, MO region. Percentages here refer to adult residents in 65305 who are 18 years and older.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the most common preventative health measures practiced by residents of ZIP Code 65305 is current access to health insurance. It is estimated that about 87.9% of adults in 65305 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 Johnson County region have practiced the preventive measure in the past twelve months.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 87.9% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
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Both age and income are strongly associated with health and mortality across regions. Income influences health and longevity through various factors. Additionally, income and health can create what is known as the health-poverty trap, where poor health and income disparity become interconnected. And regarding age, those 62 years and older are statistically more likely to encounter diseases and chronic conditions.
The median age of 22.3 years in ZIP Code 65305 is 42% lower than the Missouri median age of 38.6 years and is 41% lower than the overall U.S. median age of 38.1 years. An estimated 0.0% of residents in this Whiteman Air Force Base, MO region are at least 62 years old, which compares to 20.3% of Missouri residents and 19.2% of the country in its entirety. Approximately 5.4% of the population in ZIP Code 65305 is living below the poverty line, which is 43% lower than the percentage of the population in Missouri living below the poverty line (9.4%) and 43% lower than the percentage of the overall U.S. population living in poverty (9.5%).
A comparison of income levels in ZIP Code 65305, the state of Missouri, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
See the table below for the regional comparison of income levels.
| Income | ZIP 65305 | Missouri | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $51,750 | $55,461 | $62,843 |
| Mean household income | $60,877 | $76,060 | $88,607 |
| Per capita income | $20,168 | $30,810 | $34,103 |
| Median earnings (male) | $26,815 | $49,695 | $53,275 |
| Median earnings (female) | $24,080 | $39,083 | $43,022 |
See the table below for the regional comparison of age.
| Age | ZIP 65305 | Missouri | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 years | 0.1% | 6.5% | 6.2% |
| 65 to 74 years | 0.0% | 9.5% | 9.1% |
| 75 to 84 years | 0.0% | 5.0% | 4.6% |
| 85 years and over | 0.0% | 2.0% | 1.9% |
| Under 18 years | 25.2% | 22.6% | 22.6% |
| 62 years and over | 0.0% | 20.3% | 19.2% |
See the chart below for an age comparison in ZIP Code 65305, Missouri, and also in the U.S. overall.
* Health data for ZIP 65305 courtesy of loquol.
