Health in Lake Havasu City, Arizona: official figures
8.6% of residents of Lake Havasu City (4,996 people) had no health insurance in 2020-2024, 348th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 8.4%; Arizona: 10.5%).
How many children in Lake Havasu City are uninsured?
In Lake Havasu City, 7.4% of children under 19 and 14.7% of adults aged 19 to 64 were uninsured in 2020-2024, against 0.5% of those 65 and over (US: 5.5%, 11.7% and 0.8%).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow many people in Lake Havasu City are on Medicaid?
17.7% of residents of Lake Havasu City under 65 had Medicaid or other means-tested public coverage as their only health insurance in 2020-2024, 403rd highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 18.1%; Arizona: 18.4%).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow many people in Lake Havasu City have a disability?
16.9% of residents of Lake Havasu City (9,834 people) reported a disability in 2020-2024, 81st highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 13.3%; Arizona: 13.8%); 6.6% had two or more types of disability.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow many older people in Lake Havasu City have a disability?
By age, 28.4% of residents of Lake Havasu City aged 65 and over, 12.3% of those aged 18 to 64 and 5.1% of children under 18 reported a disability in 2020-2024 (US: 32.9%, 10.9% and 4.9%).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyWhat is the obesity rate in Lake Havasu City, Arizona?
An estimated 31.7% of adults in Lake Havasu City had obesity in 2023, joint 345th lowest of 810 US cities of 50,000 or more with an estimate (CDC PLACES model-based estimate for 2023, age-adjusted).
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · saved copyHow common is diabetes in Lake Havasu City?
An estimated 8.6% of adults in Lake Havasu City had been told by a doctor that they have diabetes, joint 146th lowest of 810 US cities of 50,000 or more with an estimate (CDC PLACES model-based estimate for 2023, age-adjusted).
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · saved copyHow is mental health in Lake Havasu City?
An estimated 17.7% of adults in Lake Havasu City reported poor mental health on 14 or more of the past 30 days, joint 339th highest of 810 US cities of 50,000 or more with an estimate, and 21.6% had ever been told they have depression (CDC PLACES model-based estimate for 2023, age-adjusted).
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · saved copyHow many adults in Lake Havasu City have high blood pressure?
In Lake Havasu City, an estimated 29.4% of adults had high blood pressure and 23.6% did no physical activity outside work, joint 359th lowest of 810 US cities of 50,000 or more with an estimate for physical inactivity (CDC PLACES model-based estimate for 2023, age-adjusted).
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · saved copyHow many adults in Lake Havasu City see a doctor for a check-up?
An estimated 68.0% of adults in Lake Havasu City had a routine check-up with a doctor in the past year, joint 14th lowest of 810 US cities of 50,000 or more with an estimate (CDC PLACES model-based estimate for 2023, age-adjusted).
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · saved copyHow Lake Havasu City compares with other cities in the United States
Residents without health insurance (2020-2024)
Lake Havasu City ranks 348 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents without health insurance |
|---|---|---|
| 345 | Wellington | 8.6% |
| 346 | Sandy Springs | 8.6% |
| 347 | Gallatin | 8.6% |
| 348 | Lake Havasu City | 8.6% |
| 349 | Hamilton | 8.6% |
| 350 | Albuquerque | 8.6% |
| 351 | Jersey City | 8.5% |
Residents with a disability (2020-2024)
Lake Havasu City ranks 81 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents with a disability |
|---|---|---|
| 78 | Medford | 17.0% |
| 79 | Kennewick | 17.0% |
| 80 | Lacey | 16.9% |
| 81 | Lake Havasu City | 16.9% |
| 82 | Montgomery | 16.9% |
| 83 | Elyria | 16.9% |
| 84 | Savannah | 16.9% |
Adults with obesity (age-adjusted model estimate) (2023)
Lake Havasu City ranks 466 of 810, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults with obesity (age-adjusted model estimate) |
|---|---|---|
| 463 | Lacey | 31.8% |
| 464 | Irving | 31.7% |
| 465 | Pompano Beach | 31.7% |
| 466 | Lake Havasu City | 31.7% |
| 467 | Vallejo | 31.6% |
| 468 | Rio Rancho | 31.6% |
| 469 | Fishers | 31.6% |
Adults with diagnosed diabetes (age-adjusted model estimate) (2023)
Lake Havasu City ranks 663 of 810, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults with diagnosed diabetes (age-adjusted model estimate) |
|---|---|---|
| 660 | Shawnee | 8.6% |
| 661 | Camarillo | 8.6% |
| 662 | Fulshear | 8.6% |
| 663 | Lake Havasu City | 8.6% |
| 664 | St. Clair Shores | 8.6% |
| 665 | Grapevine | 8.6% |
| 666 | Madison | 8.5% |
Adults who smoke cigarettes (age-adjusted model estimate) (2023)
Lake Havasu City ranks 169 of 810, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults who smoke cigarettes (age-adjusted model estimate) |
|---|---|---|
| 166 | San Bernardino | 15.4% |
| 167 | Victorville | 15.4% |
| 168 | El Cajon | 15.4% |
| 169 | Lake Havasu City | 15.4% |
| 170 | Casper | 15.4% |
| 171 | Pinellas Park | 15.4% |
| 172 | Worcester | 15.3% |
Adults with 14+ poor mental health days a month (age-adjusted model estimate) (2023)
Lake Havasu City ranks 357 of 810, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults with 14+ poor mental health days a month (age-adjusted model estimate) |
|---|---|---|
| 354 | Auburn | 17.7% |
| 355 | Kissimmee | 17.7% |
| 356 | Boynton Beach | 17.7% |
| 357 | Lake Havasu City | 17.7% |
| 358 | Olympia | 17.7% |
| 359 | Twin Falls | 17.7% |
| 360 | Columbus | 17.7% |
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Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, table C18108: Age by Number of Disabilities (Summary File rows for the US, the states and the listed cities, copied unchanged from the full file, sha256 8116247db31952c99ba053e6b0c767675a9674703b6b32e7705f1e4952f3b426), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 b8f09efa878c…)
- U.S. Census Bureau: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, table B27010: Types of Health Insurance Coverage by Age (Summary File rows for the US, the states and the listed cities, copied unchanged from the full file, sha256 2ceba99dada3ec1042310e1dc1f00bcc819de765c3143028aa000df025012a69), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 3db662ef4cb3…)
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: PLACES: Place Data (GIS Friendly Format), 2025 release: model-based age-adjusted prevalence among adults, for every place (data.cdc.gov API, columns used), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 b2174bcc660f…)
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