Obesity in Colorado Springs, CO
Colorado Springs, CO is a city located in the state of Colorado, United States. As of the most recent census, the city has a population of 416,427, making it the second most populous city in the state.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
Colorado Springs is a diverse city with a mix of different races and ethnicities. The city's population is spread out with 24.4% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 26.6% from 25 to 44, 25.9% from 45 to 64, and 13.4% who were 65 years of age or older.
Health[edit | edit source]
According to the CDC, the adult obesity rate in Colorado Springs was 23.3% in 2017. This is slightly lower than the national average, but still represents a significant public health concern.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
Colorado Springs is home to several reputable healthcare facilities. These include:
- Penrose-St. Francis Health Services
- UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central
- Children's Hospital Colorado, Colorado Springs
- Peak Vista Community Health Centers
Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]
For those seeking assistance with weight management, there are several weight loss centers in Colorado Springs. These include:
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