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Buchanan CountyMissouri

Public workforce profile · FIPS 29021

The shortage designation picture

9 HPSA designations are attributed to this county across primary care, dental and mental health. These counts include designated and proposed-for-withdrawal records.

Full county HPSA designation counts by clinical discipline
Clinical disciplineDesignations
Primary care3
Dental health3
Mental health3

Counts are ClarityPoint calculations over HRSA records, using all county designations rather than a sample of the detail table. Geographic, population and facility designations can overlap. A designation does not necessarily cover the whole county.

Population and safety-net context

Total population
83,855
Population age 65+
14,335
Active health center service sites
7

Population uses Census ACS estimates. Health center counts are ClarityPoint aggregates of active HRSA sites, including grantee and look-alike sites. Site counts do not measure available appointments or patient capacity.

Use this as a starting point

Compare the counties relevant to your planning area, then review the underlying designations for the exact population, facility or geography they cover. These indicators do not establish grant eligibility, hiring vacancies, provider quality or financial feasibility.

“Not available” is different from zero. The profile shows only the free public indicators; designation detail, wages and report comparisons are not included here.

Sources and dates

HRSA shortage designations

Downloaded 2026-09-03 (HRSA refreshes nightly)

Census ACS population

ACS 5-year 2019-2023

HRSA health center sites

Downloaded 2026-09-03 (HRSA refreshes nightly)

Source download dates and measurement periods differ. This page reflects the cited release, not a live feed. Not affiliated with or endorsed by HRSA, HHS, CMS, BLS, Census, or HUD.

Buchanan County, MO workforce profile