Mental Health Deserts in Wisconsin

72 counties in Wisconsin. 1 designated severe shortage, 12 high. Roughly 1286 additional clinicians would be needed to eliminate the shortage statewide.

County	Score	Severity	Rural	Providers needed
Milwaukee County	83	severe	—	1007
Brown County	73	high	—	139
Kenosha County	67	high	—	47
Waushara County	66	high	Rural	2
Wood County	65	high	Rural	1
Bayfield County	64	high	Rural	5
Monroe County	63	high	Rural	0
Grant County	61	high	Rural	2
Crawford County	61	high	Rural	1
Adams County	61	high	Rural	2
Marathon County	58	high	Rural	0
Menominee County	58	high	Rural	0
Shawano County	56	high	Rural	0
Juneau County	53	moderate	Rural	1
Burnett County	53	moderate	Rural	1
Walworth County	53	moderate	Rural	0
Vernon County	53	moderate	Rural	1
Rock County	53	moderate	—	0
Outagamie County	53	moderate	—	0
Sawyer County	52	moderate	Rural	5
Washburn County	52	moderate	Rural	5
Ashland County	52	moderate	Rural	5
Iron County	52	moderate	Rural	5
Clark County	51	moderate	Rural	1
Jackson County	51	moderate	Rural	1
Rusk County	51	moderate	Rural	1
St. Croix County	51	moderate	Rural	0
Price County	49	moderate	Rural	1
Waupaca County	49	moderate	Rural	2
Barron County	49	moderate	Rural	3
Chippewa County	49	moderate	Rural	1
Vilas County	49	moderate	Rural	2
Marinette County	49	moderate	Rural	2
Buffalo County	49	moderate	Rural	1
Iowa County	48	moderate	Rural	0
Jefferson County	48	moderate	Rural	0
Oneida County	48	moderate	Rural	0
Sauk County	48	moderate	Rural	0
Polk County	48	moderate	Rural	0
Florence County	48	moderate	Rural	0
Lafayette County	48	moderate	Rural	0
Forest County	46	moderate	Rural	1
Richland County	44	moderate	Rural	0
Lincoln County	44	moderate	Rural	2
Marquette County	44	moderate	Rural	1
Eau Claire County	44	moderate	—	14
Sheboygan County	43	moderate	—	0
Douglas County	42	moderate	—	5
Dane County	41	moderate	—	0
Taylor County	41	moderate	Rural	1
Langlade County	41	moderate	Rural	0
Dodge County	40	moderate	Rural	4
Columbia County	39	moderate	Rural	1
Winnebago County	29	low	—	2
Racine County	29	low	—	2
La Crosse County	24	low	—	0
Oconto County	20	low	—	5
Fond du Lac County	15	low	—	1
Pepin County	0	none	—	0
Ozaukee County	0	none	—	0
Trempealeau County	0	none	—	0
Dunn County	0	none	—	0
Manitowoc County	0	none	—	0
Calumet County	0	none	—	0
Washington County	0	none	—	0
Waukesha County	0	none	—	0
Kewaunee County	0	none	—	0
Green Lake County	0	none	—	0
Door County	0	none	—	0
Green County	0	none	—	0
Portage County	0	none	—	0
Pierce County	0	none	—	0