Healthcare & Safety — Desha County, Arkansas

Health Infrastructure

Hospitals16
EMS Stations24
Fire Stations24

Health Outcomes (County Health Rankings)

Premature Death Rate14,146
Poor/Fair Health29.6%
Poor Physical Health Days5.22
Poor Mental Health Days6.14
Adult Smoking26.8%
Adult Obesity45.1%
Physical Inactivity40.9%

Overdose Deaths

Death Rate per 100k12.68
Year2021
Urban/Rural ClassNoncore
Trendrising

Crime (most recent year)

Violent Crime9
Murder0
Rape1
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault8
Property Crime30
Burglary8
LarcenyN/A