Friday, May 12, 2017

UPDATE: The healthiest county in each Southern state: St. Johns County, Florida


Healthiest County in Every State.  (24/7 Wall Street, 5/9/2017)

Located in the Jacksonville metro area, St. Johns is the 2nd fastest growing county in Florida and 15th-fastest in the U.S.  Its population having increased 638% since 1970, compared to a 17% increase in Gadsden County, Florida's least healthy, during the same period.  St. Johns' nonwhite population is 16.4% compared to 66.5% for Wilcox.


Other numbers
% of population living in poverty
  • St. Johns County | 9.8%
  • Gadsden County | 24.5%
  • Florida | 15.7%
  • U.S.  13.5%
    % of population 25 and older with bachelor's degree
    • St. Johns County | 42.1%
    • Gadsden County | 17.0%
    • Florida | 27.3%
    • U.S. | 29.8%
    Median household income:


    • St. Johns County | $66,194
    • Gadsden County | $35,567
    • Florida| $47,507
    • U.S. | $53,889

    Source:  Wikipedia


    Other posts in series.
    Shelby County, Alabama.  (5/10/2017)
    Benton County, Arkasnsas.  (5/11/2017)


    Original 3/31/2017 post, "The least healthy county in each Southern state:  Gadsden County, Florida", starts here.

    The least healthy counties in every state.  (24/7 Wall Street, 3/15/201\7)

    Gadsden County, Florida.  


    Source:  Wikipedia




    Other numbers
    % of population living in poverty
    • Gadsden County | 24.5%
    • Florida | 15.7%
    • U.S.  13.5%
      % of population 25 and older with bachelor's degree
      • Gadsden County | 17.0%
      • Florida | 27.3%
      • U.S. | 29.8%
      Median household income:
      • Gadsden County | $35,567
      • Florida| $47,507
      • U.S. | $53,889

      Other counties in series:
      Wilcox County, Alabama.  (3/30/2017)
      Phillips County, Arkansas.  (3/30/2017)


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