Counties where the most opioids are dispensed in Missouri

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- Opioid dispensing rate: 35.7 per 100 people
--- 34.4% lower than state average
--- 17.6% lower than national average

#50. Lawrence County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 36.0 per 100 people
--- 33.8% lower than state average
--- 16.9% lower than national average

#49. Ray County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 36.4 per 100 people
--- 33.1% lower than state average
--- 15.9% lower than national average

#48. Laclede County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 37.1 per 100 people
--- 31.8% lower than state average
--- 14.3% lower than national average

#47. Platte County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 37.8 per 100 people
--- 30.5% lower than state average
--- 12.7% lower than national average

#46. Nodaway County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 38.0 per 100 people
--- 30.1% lower than state average
--- 12.2% lower than national average

#45. Stoddard County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 38.8 per 100 people
--- 28.7% lower than state average
--- 10.4% lower than national average

#44. Madison County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 39.1 per 100 people
--- 28.1% lower than state average
--- 9.7% lower than national average

#43. Daviess County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 39.2 per 100 people
--- 27.9% lower than state average
--- 9.5% lower than national average

#42. Clark County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 39.5 per 100 people
--- 27.4% lower than state average
--- 8.8% lower than national average

#41. Ripley County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 40.2 per 100 people
--- 26.1% lower than state average
--- 7.2% lower than national average

#40. Pike County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 40.8 per 100 people
--- 25.0% lower than state average
--- 5.8% lower than national average

#39. Scotland County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 41.6 per 100 people
--- 23.5% lower than state average
--- 3.9% lower than national average

#38. Cass County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 42.0 per 100 people
--- 22.8% lower than state average
--- 3.0% lower than national average

#37. Saline County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 45.4 per 100 people
--- 16.5% lower than state average
--- 4.8% higher than national average

#36. Christian County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 45.8 per 100 people
--- 15.8% lower than state average
--- 5.8% higher than national average

#35. Webster County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 48.3 per 100 people
--- 11.2% lower than state average
--- 11.5% higher than national average

#34. Franklin County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 49.7 per 100 people
--- 8.6% lower than state average
--- 14.8% higher than national average

#33. Camden County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 49.8 per 100 people
--- 8.5% lower than state average
--- 15.0% higher than national average

#32. Carroll County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 51.9 per 100 people
--- 4.6% lower than state average
--- 19.9% higher than national average

#31. Clay County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 53.2 per 100 people
--- 2.2% lower than state average
--- 22.9% higher than national average

#30. Barry County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 54.4 per 100 people
--- 0.0% lower than state average
--- 25.6% higher than national average

#29. Buchanan County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 54.9 per 100 people
--- 0.9% higher than state average
--- 26.8% higher than national average

#28. Dent County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 55.0 per 100 people
--- 1.1% higher than state average
--- 27.0% higher than national average

#27. Lewis County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 57.9 per 100 people
--- 6.4% higher than state average
--- 33.7% higher than national average

#26. Dade County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 58.4 per 100 people
--- 7.4% higher than state average
--- 34.9% higher than national average

#25. Jackson County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 59.3 per 100 people
--- 9.0% higher than state average
--- 37.0% higher than national average

#24. Howard County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 60.6 per 100 people
--- 11.4% higher than state average
--- 40.0% higher than national average

#23. Polk County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 62.5 per 100 people
--- 14.9% higher than state average
--- 44.3% higher than national average

#22. Atchison County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 63.2 per 100 people
--- 16.2% higher than state average
--- 46.0% higher than national average

#21. Sullivan County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 63.2 per 100 people
--- 16.2% higher than state average
--- 46.0% higher than national average

#20. Cedar County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 64.3 per 100 people
--- 18.2% higher than state average
--- 48.5% higher than national average

#19. Mississippi County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 65.3 per 100 people
--- 20.0% higher than state average
--- 50.8% higher than national average

#18. Wright County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 68.2 per 100 people
--- 25.4% higher than state average
--- 57.5% higher than national average

#17. Cole County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 68.7 per 100 people
--- 26.3% higher than state average
--- 58.7% higher than national average

#16. Henry County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 68.8 per 100 people
--- 26.5% higher than state average
--- 58.9% higher than national average

#15. Taney County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 68.8 per 100 people
--- 26.5% higher than state average
--- 58.9% higher than national average

#14. Saint Louis County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 70.6 per 100 people
--- 29.8% higher than state average
--- 63.0% higher than national average

#13. Scott County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 74.1 per 100 people
--- 36.2% higher than state average
--- 71.1% higher than national average

#12. Dunklin County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 76.9 per 100 people
--- 41.4% higher than state average
--- 77.6% higher than national average

#11. Phelps County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 80.3 per 100 people
--- 47.6% higher than state average
--- 85.5% higher than national average

#10. Boone County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 80.7 per 100 people
--- 48.3% higher than state average
--- 86.4% higher than national average

#9. Saint Louis City
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 83.0 per 100 people
--- 52.6% higher than state average
--- 91.7% higher than national average

#8. Greene County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 83.6 per 100 people
--- 53.7% higher than state average
--- 93.1% higher than national average

#7. Marion County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 85.3 per 100 people
--- 56.8% higher than state average
--- 97.0% higher than national average

#6. Adair County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 93.7 per 100 people
--- 72.2% higher than state average
--- 116.4% higher than national average

#5. Howell County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 95.8 per 100 people
--- 76.1% higher than state average
--- 121.2% higher than national average

#4. Jasper County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 99.5 per 100 people
--- 82.9% higher than state average
--- 129.8% higher than national average

#3. Saint Francois County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 102.8 per 100 people
--- 89.0% higher than state average
--- 137.4% higher than national average

#2. Cape Girardeau County
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- Opioid dispensing rate: 125.4 per 100 people
--- 130.5% higher than state average
--- 189.6% higher than national average

#1. Butler County
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