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Health insurance by type by state Share of the civilian noninstitutionalized population with private coverage (any, employer-based, direct-purchase, TRICARE/military) and public coverage (any, Medicare, Medicaid or other means-tested, VA), alone or in combination, as published. People can have more than one type, so the columns overlap.
Reference period 2025 Licence Public domain (U.S. federal government work). Chart (8 options): Private coverage Employer-based Direct-purchase TRICARE/military Public coverage Medicare Medicaid/means-tested VA health care
Private coverage (Private coverage (%)) Employer-based (Employer-based (%)) Direct-purchase (Direct-purchase (%)) TRICARE/military (TRICARE/military (%)) Public coverage (Public coverage (%)) Medicare (Medicare (%)) Medicaid/means-tested (Medicaid/means-tested (%)) VA health care (VA health care (%))
Health insurance by type by state: Private coverage (%) 51 areas ranked by Private coverage (%). Highest: Utah (75.1); lowest: New Mexico (49.9); national value 63.3. Utah Utah: 75.1 75.1 North Dakota North Dakota: 73.5 73.5 Minnesota Minnesota: 70.7 70.7 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 70.1 70.1 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 69.6 69.6 Nebraska Nebraska: 69.5 69.5 Virginia Virginia: 69.3 69.3 Maryland Maryland: 69.0 69.0 Hawaii Hawaii: 68.5 68.5 Kansas Kansas: 68.1 68.1 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 67.9 67.9 District of Columbia District of Columbia: 67.6 67.6 Delaware Delaware: 67.4 67.4 Wyoming Wyoming: 67.4 67.4 Iowa Iowa: 67.0 67.0 South Dakota South Dakota: 67.0 67.0 New Jersey New Jersey: 66.7 66.7 Colorado Colorado: 66.4 66.4 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 66.0 66.0 Washington Washington: 66.0 66.0 Illinois Illinois: 65.7 65.7 Vermont Vermont: 65.6 65.6 Michigan Michigan: 65.5 65.5 Idaho Idaho: 65.3 65.3 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 64.6 64.6 Missouri Missouri: 64.2 64.2 Connecticut Connecticut: 63.9 63.9 Georgia Georgia: 63.7 63.7 Alabama Alabama: 63.6 63.6 Ohio Ohio: 63.1 63.1 Indiana Indiana: 62.9 62.9 Tennessee Tennessee: 62.7 62.7 Maine Maine: 62.1 62.1 South Carolina South Carolina: 62.0 62.0 North Carolina North Carolina: 61.9 61.9 Texas Texas: 61.9 61.9 Florida Florida: 61.8 61.8 Oregon Oregon: 61.2 61.2 California California: 61.0 61.0 Montana Montana: 60.5 60.5 Arizona Arizona: 59.8 59.8 Nevada Nevada: 59.8 59.8 Alaska Alaska: 59.6 59.6 New York New York: 59.5 59.5 Arkansas Arkansas: 58.1 58.1 Mississippi Mississippi: 57.6 57.6 West Virginia West Virginia: 57.5 57.5 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 57.4 57.4 Kentucky Kentucky: 57.3 57.3 Louisiana Louisiana: 54.6 54.6 New Mexico New Mexico: 49.9 49.9 National 63.3
Health insurance by type by state: Private coverage (%) 51 areas ranked by Private coverage (%). Highest: Utah (75.1); lowest: New Mexico (49.9); national value 63.3. Utah Utah: 75.1 75.1 North Dakota North Dakota: 73.5 73.5 Minnesota Minnesota: 70.7 70.7 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 70.1 70.1 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 69.6 69.6 Nebraska Nebraska: 69.5 69.5 Virginia Virginia: 69.3 69.3 Maryland Maryland: 69.0 69.0 Hawaii Hawaii: 68.5 68.5 Kansas Kansas: 68.1 68.1 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 67.9 67.9 District of Colum… District of Columbia: 67.6 67.6 Delaware Delaware: 67.4 67.4 Wyoming Wyoming: 67.4 67.4 Iowa Iowa: 67.0 67.0 South Dakota South Dakota: 67.0 67.0 New Jersey New Jersey: 66.7 66.7 Colorado Colorado: 66.4 66.4 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 66.0 66.0 Washington Washington: 66.0 66.0 Illinois Illinois: 65.7 65.7 Vermont Vermont: 65.6 65.6 Michigan Michigan: 65.5 65.5 Idaho Idaho: 65.3 65.3 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 64.6 64.6 Missouri Missouri: 64.2 64.2 Connecticut Connecticut: 63.9 63.9 Georgia Georgia: 63.7 63.7 Alabama Alabama: 63.6 63.6 Ohio Ohio: 63.1 63.1 Indiana Indiana: 62.9 62.9 Tennessee Tennessee: 62.7 62.7 Maine Maine: 62.1 62.1 South Carolina South Carolina: 62.0 62.0 North Carolina North Carolina: 61.9 61.9 Texas Texas: 61.9 61.9 Florida Florida: 61.8 61.8 Oregon Oregon: 61.2 61.2 California California: 61.0 61.0 Montana Montana: 60.5 60.5 Arizona Arizona: 59.8 59.8 Nevada Nevada: 59.8 59.8 Alaska Alaska: 59.6 59.6 New York New York: 59.5 59.5 Arkansas Arkansas: 58.1 58.1 Mississippi Mississippi: 57.6 57.6 West Virginia West Virginia: 57.5 57.5 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 57.4 57.4 Kentucky Kentucky: 57.3 57.3 Louisiana Louisiana: 54.6 54.6 New Mexico New Mexico: 49.9 49.9 National 63.3
Private coverage (%), 2025, sorted high to low. 51 areas ranked by Private coverage (%). Highest: Utah (75.1); lowest: New Mexico (49.9); national value 63.3. Full data in the table below.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Health insurance by type by state: Employer-based (%) 51 areas ranked by Employer-based (%). Highest: Utah (62.9); lowest: New Mexico (41.8); national value 53.1. Utah Utah: 62.9 62.9 District of Columbia District of Columbia: 61.4 61.4 North Dakota North Dakota: 60.9 60.9 Minnesota Minnesota: 60.2 60.2 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 59.9 59.9 Maryland Maryland: 59.8 59.8 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 59.0 59.0 New Jersey New Jersey: 58.8 58.8 Illinois Illinois: 58.2 58.2 Nebraska Nebraska: 58.0 58.0 Hawaii Hawaii: 57.9 57.9 Michigan Michigan: 57.9 57.9 Delaware Delaware: 57.7 57.7 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 57.7 57.7 Virginia Virginia: 57.0 57.0 Connecticut Connecticut: 56.8 56.8 Iowa Iowa: 56.8 56.8 Washington Washington: 56.5 56.5 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 56.1 56.1 Ohio Ohio: 55.8 55.8 Colorado Colorado: 55.6 55.6 Kansas Kansas: 55.6 55.6 Missouri Missouri: 55.3 55.3 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 55.1 55.1 Indiana Indiana: 54.8 54.8 Vermont Vermont: 53.7 53.7 Wyoming Wyoming: 52.8 52.8 Idaho Idaho: 52.5 52.5 Oregon Oregon: 52.5 52.5 New York New York: 52.4 52.4 South Dakota South Dakota: 52.2 52.2 California California: 52.0 52.0 Alabama Alabama: 51.8 51.8 Nevada Nevada: 51.6 51.6 Georgia Georgia: 51.5 51.5 Tennessee Tennessee: 51.4 51.4 Maine Maine: 51.3 51.3 North Carolina North Carolina: 50.7 50.7 West Virginia West Virginia: 50.7 50.7 Kentucky Kentucky: 50.4 50.4 Texas Texas: 50.4 50.4 Arizona Arizona: 49.9 49.9 Alaska Alaska: 49.5 49.5 South Carolina South Carolina: 49.1 49.1 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 47.6 47.6 Arkansas Arkansas: 47.2 47.2 Louisiana Louisiana: 46.6 46.6 Montana Montana: 46.5 46.5 Mississippi Mississippi: 45.1 45.1 Florida Florida: 44.3 44.3 New Mexico New Mexico: 41.8 41.8 National 53.1
Health insurance by type by state: Employer-based (%) 51 areas ranked by Employer-based (%). Highest: Utah (62.9); lowest: New Mexico (41.8); national value 53.1. Utah Utah: 62.9 62.9 District of Colum… District of Columbia: 61.4 61.4 North Dakota North Dakota: 60.9 60.9 Minnesota Minnesota: 60.2 60.2 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 59.9 59.9 Maryland Maryland: 59.8 59.8 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 59.0 59.0 New Jersey New Jersey: 58.8 58.8 Illinois Illinois: 58.2 58.2 Nebraska Nebraska: 58.0 58.0 Hawaii Hawaii: 57.9 57.9 Michigan Michigan: 57.9 57.9 Delaware Delaware: 57.7 57.7 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 57.7 57.7 Virginia Virginia: 57.0 57.0 Connecticut Connecticut: 56.8 56.8 Iowa Iowa: 56.8 56.8 Washington Washington: 56.5 56.5 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 56.1 56.1 Ohio Ohio: 55.8 55.8 Colorado Colorado: 55.6 55.6 Kansas Kansas: 55.6 55.6 Missouri Missouri: 55.3 55.3 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 55.1 55.1 Indiana Indiana: 54.8 54.8 Vermont Vermont: 53.7 53.7 Wyoming Wyoming: 52.8 52.8 Idaho Idaho: 52.5 52.5 Oregon Oregon: 52.5 52.5 New York New York: 52.4 52.4 South Dakota South Dakota: 52.2 52.2 California California: 52.0 52.0 Alabama Alabama: 51.8 51.8 Nevada Nevada: 51.6 51.6 Georgia Georgia: 51.5 51.5 Tennessee Tennessee: 51.4 51.4 Maine Maine: 51.3 51.3 North Carolina North Carolina: 50.7 50.7 West Virginia West Virginia: 50.7 50.7 Kentucky Kentucky: 50.4 50.4 Texas Texas: 50.4 50.4 Arizona Arizona: 49.9 49.9 Alaska Alaska: 49.5 49.5 South Carolina South Carolina: 49.1 49.1 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 47.6 47.6 Arkansas Arkansas: 47.2 47.2 Louisiana Louisiana: 46.6 46.6 Montana Montana: 46.5 46.5 Mississippi Mississippi: 45.1 45.1 Florida Florida: 44.3 44.3 New Mexico New Mexico: 41.8 41.8 National 53.1
Employer-based (%), 2025, sorted high to low. 51 areas ranked by Employer-based (%). Highest: Utah (62.9); lowest: New Mexico (41.8); national value 53.1. Full data in the table below.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Health insurance by type by state: Direct-purchase (%) 51 areas ranked by Direct-purchase (%). Highest: Florida (15.4); lowest: Alaska (4.8); national value 8.8. Florida Florida: 15.4 15.4 Wyoming Wyoming: 12.6 12.6 South Dakota South Dakota: 12.3 12.3 Montana Montana: 12.0 12.0 Idaho Idaho: 11.1 11.1 Utah Utah: 10.9 10.9 North Dakota North Dakota: 10.8 10.8 Vermont Vermont: 10.6 10.6 Kansas Kansas: 10.3 10.3 Mississippi Mississippi: 10.3 10.3 Georgia Georgia: 10.0 10.0 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 10.0 10.0 Minnesota Minnesota: 10.0 10.0 South Carolina South Carolina: 10.0 10.0 Nebraska Nebraska: 9.9 9.9 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 9.9 9.9 Texas Texas: 9.8 9.8 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 9.7 9.7 Tennessee Tennessee: 9.6 9.6 Iowa Iowa: 9.4 9.4 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 9.3 9.3 Alabama Alabama: 9.0 9.0 Arkansas Arkansas: 8.9 8.9 Delaware Delaware: 8.8 8.8 Maine Maine: 8.7 8.7 North Carolina North Carolina: 8.4 8.4 Colorado Colorado: 8.3 8.3 California California: 8.2 8.2 Arizona Arizona: 8.1 8.1 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 8.0 8.0 Oregon Oregon: 7.9 7.9 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 7.8 7.8 New Jersey New Jersey: 7.7 7.7 Missouri Missouri: 7.6 7.6 Washington Washington: 7.4 7.4 Indiana Indiana: 7.3 7.3 Virginia Virginia: 7.3 7.3 Illinois Illinois: 7.2 7.2 Maryland Maryland: 7.2 7.2 Michigan Michigan: 7.2 7.2 New York New York: 6.9 6.9 Connecticut Connecticut: 6.8 6.8 Louisiana Louisiana: 6.6 6.6 Ohio Ohio: 6.6 6.6 Nevada Nevada: 6.2 6.2 Hawaii Hawaii: 6.1 6.1 New Mexico New Mexico: 5.6 5.6 West Virginia West Virginia: 5.4 5.4 Kentucky Kentucky: 5.2 5.2 District of Columbia District of Columbia: 5.1 5.1 Alaska Alaska: 4.8 4.8 National 8.8
Health insurance by type by state: Direct-purchase (%) 51 areas ranked by Direct-purchase (%). Highest: Florida (15.4); lowest: Alaska (4.8); national value 8.8. Florida Florida: 15.4 15.4 Wyoming Wyoming: 12.6 12.6 South Dakota South Dakota: 12.3 12.3 Montana Montana: 12.0 12.0 Idaho Idaho: 11.1 11.1 Utah Utah: 10.9 10.9 North Dakota North Dakota: 10.8 10.8 Vermont Vermont: 10.6 10.6 Kansas Kansas: 10.3 10.3 Mississippi Mississippi: 10.3 10.3 Georgia Georgia: 10.0 10.0 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 10.0 10.0 Minnesota Minnesota: 10.0 10.0 South Carolina South Carolina: 10.0 10.0 Nebraska Nebraska: 9.9 9.9 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 9.9 9.9 Texas Texas: 9.8 9.8 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 9.7 9.7 Tennessee Tennessee: 9.6 9.6 Iowa Iowa: 9.4 9.4 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 9.3 9.3 Alabama Alabama: 9.0 9.0 Arkansas Arkansas: 8.9 8.9 Delaware Delaware: 8.8 8.8 Maine Maine: 8.7 8.7 North Carolina North Carolina: 8.4 8.4 Colorado Colorado: 8.3 8.3 California California: 8.2 8.2 Arizona Arizona: 8.1 8.1 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 8.0 8.0 Oregon Oregon: 7.9 7.9 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 7.8 7.8 New Jersey New Jersey: 7.7 7.7 Missouri Missouri: 7.6 7.6 Washington Washington: 7.4 7.4 Indiana Indiana: 7.3 7.3 Virginia Virginia: 7.3 7.3 Illinois Illinois: 7.2 7.2 Maryland Maryland: 7.2 7.2 Michigan Michigan: 7.2 7.2 New York New York: 6.9 6.9 Connecticut Connecticut: 6.8 6.8 Louisiana Louisiana: 6.6 6.6 Ohio Ohio: 6.6 6.6 Nevada Nevada: 6.2 6.2 Hawaii Hawaii: 6.1 6.1 New Mexico New Mexico: 5.6 5.6 West Virginia West Virginia: 5.4 5.4 Kentucky Kentucky: 5.2 5.2 District of Colum… District of Columbia: 5.1 5.1 Alaska Alaska: 4.8 4.8 National 8.8
Direct-purchase (%), 2025, sorted high to low. 51 areas ranked by Direct-purchase (%). Highest: Florida (15.4); lowest: Alaska (4.8); national value 8.8. Full data in the table below.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Health insurance by type by state: TRICARE/military (%) 51 areas ranked by TRICARE/military (%). Highest: Alaska (6.8); lowest: New Jersey (0.6); national value 2.1. Alaska Alaska: 6.8 6.8 Hawaii Hawaii: 6.2 6.2 Virginia Virginia: 6.2 6.2 Alabama Alabama: 3.8 3.8 North Carolina North Carolina: 3.7 3.7 South Carolina South Carolina: 3.7 3.7 South Dakota South Dakota: 3.4 3.4 Colorado Colorado: 3.2 3.2 Georgia Georgia: 3.1 3.1 Mississippi Mississippi: 3.1 3.1 New Mexico New Mexico: 3.1 3.1 Wyoming Wyoming: 3.1 3.1 Maryland Maryland: 3.0 3.0 Washington Washington: 3.0 3.0 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 2.8 2.8 Arkansas Arkansas: 2.7 2.7 Florida Florida: 2.7 2.7 Kansas Kansas: 2.7 2.7 Montana Montana: 2.7 2.7 Nevada Nevada: 2.7 2.7 North Dakota North Dakota: 2.7 2.7 Arizona Arizona: 2.6 2.6 Maine Maine: 2.5 2.5 Idaho Idaho: 2.4 2.4 Nebraska Nebraska: 2.4 2.4 Tennessee Tennessee: 2.4 2.4 Texas Texas: 2.4 2.4 Kentucky Kentucky: 2.3 2.3 Delaware Delaware: 2.0 2.0 Missouri Missouri: 2.0 2.0 West Virginia West Virginia: 2.0 2.0 Louisiana Louisiana: 1.9 1.9 Utah Utah: 1.9 1.9 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 1.8 1.8 Vermont Vermont: 1.8 1.8 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 1.7 1.7 District of Columbia District of Columbia: 1.6 1.6 Indiana Indiana: 1.3 1.3 Iowa Iowa: 1.3 1.3 Oregon Oregon: 1.3 1.3 California California: 1.2 1.2 Ohio Ohio: 1.2 1.2 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 1.2 1.2 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 1.1 1.1 Minnesota Minnesota: 1.0 1.0 Connecticut Connecticut: 0.9 0.9 Michigan Michigan: 0.9 0.9 Illinois Illinois: 0.8 0.8 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 0.7 0.7 New Jersey New Jersey: 0.6 0.6 New York New York: 0.6 0.6 National 2.1
Health insurance by type by state: TRICARE/military (%) 51 areas ranked by TRICARE/military (%). Highest: Alaska (6.8); lowest: New Jersey (0.6); national value 2.1. Alaska Alaska: 6.8 6.8 Hawaii Hawaii: 6.2 6.2 Virginia Virginia: 6.2 6.2 Alabama Alabama: 3.8 3.8 North Carolina North Carolina: 3.7 3.7 South Carolina South Carolina: 3.7 3.7 South Dakota South Dakota: 3.4 3.4 Colorado Colorado: 3.2 3.2 Georgia Georgia: 3.1 3.1 Mississippi Mississippi: 3.1 3.1 New Mexico New Mexico: 3.1 3.1 Wyoming Wyoming: 3.1 3.1 Maryland Maryland: 3.0 3.0 Washington Washington: 3.0 3.0 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 2.8 2.8 Arkansas Arkansas: 2.7 2.7 Florida Florida: 2.7 2.7 Kansas Kansas: 2.7 2.7 Montana Montana: 2.7 2.7 Nevada Nevada: 2.7 2.7 North Dakota North Dakota: 2.7 2.7 Arizona Arizona: 2.6 2.6 Maine Maine: 2.5 2.5 Idaho Idaho: 2.4 2.4 Nebraska Nebraska: 2.4 2.4 Tennessee Tennessee: 2.4 2.4 Texas Texas: 2.4 2.4 Kentucky Kentucky: 2.3 2.3 Delaware Delaware: 2.0 2.0 Missouri Missouri: 2.0 2.0 West Virginia West Virginia: 2.0 2.0 Louisiana Louisiana: 1.9 1.9 Utah Utah: 1.9 1.9 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 1.8 1.8 Vermont Vermont: 1.8 1.8 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 1.7 1.7 District of Colum… District of Columbia: 1.6 1.6 Indiana Indiana: 1.3 1.3 Iowa Iowa: 1.3 1.3 Oregon Oregon: 1.3 1.3 California California: 1.2 1.2 Ohio Ohio: 1.2 1.2 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 1.2 1.2 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 1.1 1.1 Minnesota Minnesota: 1.0 1.0 Connecticut Connecticut: 0.9 0.9 Michigan Michigan: 0.9 0.9 Illinois Illinois: 0.8 0.8 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 0.7 0.7 New Jersey New Jersey: 0.6 0.6 New York New York: 0.6 0.6 National 2.1
TRICARE/military (%), 2025, sorted high to low. 51 areas ranked by TRICARE/military (%). Highest: Alaska (6.8); lowest: New Jersey (0.6); national value 2.1. Full data in the table below.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Health insurance by type by state: Public coverage (%) 51 areas ranked by Public coverage (%). Highest: New Mexico (48.1); lowest: Utah (21.3); national value 35.4. New Mexico New Mexico: 48.1 48.1 West Virginia West Virginia: 45.5 45.5 Louisiana Louisiana: 44.2 44.2 Kentucky Kentucky: 43.1 43.1 New York New York: 42.7 42.7 Oregon Oregon: 41.1 41.1 Vermont Vermont: 41.1 41.1 Arkansas Arkansas: 40.0 40.0 Maine Maine: 39.9 39.9 Hawaii Hawaii: 39.6 39.6 Mississippi Mississippi: 39.5 39.5 Michigan Michigan: 38.5 38.5 California California: 38.4 38.4 Connecticut Connecticut: 37.7 37.7 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 37.5 37.5 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 37.5 37.5 Montana Montana: 37.4 37.4 North Carolina North Carolina: 37.3 37.3 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 37.2 37.2 Ohio Ohio: 37.0 37.0 South Carolina South Carolina: 36.9 36.9 Alaska Alaska: 36.6 36.6 Alabama Alabama: 36.1 36.1 Delaware Delaware: 36.1 36.1 Indiana Indiana: 35.9 35.9 Iowa Iowa: 35.7 35.7 Arizona Arizona: 35.3 35.3 Missouri Missouri: 34.9 34.9 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 34.8 34.8 Nevada Nevada: 34.6 34.6 Washington Washington: 34.6 34.6 Florida Florida: 34.5 34.5 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 34.3 34.3 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 34.3 34.3 Tennessee Tennessee: 34.1 34.1 District of Columbia District of Columbia: 34.0 34.0 Illinois Illinois: 33.9 33.9 Maryland Maryland: 33.7 33.7 South Dakota South Dakota: 32.9 32.9 Idaho Idaho: 32.7 32.7 Virginia Virginia: 32.6 32.6 Wyoming Wyoming: 32.3 32.3 Minnesota Minnesota: 32.2 32.2 New Jersey New Jersey: 32.1 32.1 Colorado Colorado: 31.1 31.1 Georgia Georgia: 30.7 30.7 Nebraska Nebraska: 30.4 30.4 Kansas Kansas: 29.8 29.8 North Dakota North Dakota: 26.9 26.9 Texas Texas: 26.8 26.8 Utah Utah: 21.3 21.3 National 35.4
Health insurance by type by state: Public coverage (%) 51 areas ranked by Public coverage (%). Highest: New Mexico (48.1); lowest: Utah (21.3); national value 35.4. New Mexico New Mexico: 48.1 48.1 West Virginia West Virginia: 45.5 45.5 Louisiana Louisiana: 44.2 44.2 Kentucky Kentucky: 43.1 43.1 New York New York: 42.7 42.7 Oregon Oregon: 41.1 41.1 Vermont Vermont: 41.1 41.1 Arkansas Arkansas: 40.0 40.0 Maine Maine: 39.9 39.9 Hawaii Hawaii: 39.6 39.6 Mississippi Mississippi: 39.5 39.5 Michigan Michigan: 38.5 38.5 California California: 38.4 38.4 Connecticut Connecticut: 37.7 37.7 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 37.5 37.5 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 37.5 37.5 Montana Montana: 37.4 37.4 North Carolina North Carolina: 37.3 37.3 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 37.2 37.2 Ohio Ohio: 37.0 37.0 South Carolina South Carolina: 36.9 36.9 Alaska Alaska: 36.6 36.6 Alabama Alabama: 36.1 36.1 Delaware Delaware: 36.1 36.1 Indiana Indiana: 35.9 35.9 Iowa Iowa: 35.7 35.7 Arizona Arizona: 35.3 35.3 Missouri Missouri: 34.9 34.9 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 34.8 34.8 Nevada Nevada: 34.6 34.6 Washington Washington: 34.6 34.6 Florida Florida: 34.5 34.5 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 34.3 34.3 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 34.3 34.3 Tennessee Tennessee: 34.1 34.1 District of Colum… District of Columbia: 34.0 34.0 Illinois Illinois: 33.9 33.9 Maryland Maryland: 33.7 33.7 South Dakota South Dakota: 32.9 32.9 Idaho Idaho: 32.7 32.7 Virginia Virginia: 32.6 32.6 Wyoming Wyoming: 32.3 32.3 Minnesota Minnesota: 32.2 32.2 New Jersey New Jersey: 32.1 32.1 Colorado Colorado: 31.1 31.1 Georgia Georgia: 30.7 30.7 Nebraska Nebraska: 30.4 30.4 Kansas Kansas: 29.8 29.8 North Dakota North Dakota: 26.9 26.9 Texas Texas: 26.8 26.8 Utah Utah: 21.3 21.3 National 35.4
Public coverage (%), 2025, sorted high to low. 51 areas ranked by Public coverage (%). Highest: New Mexico (48.1); lowest: Utah (21.3); national value 35.4. Full data in the table below.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Health insurance by type by state: Medicare (%) 51 areas ranked by Medicare (%). Highest: Maine (25.7); lowest: Utah (13.2); national value 19.6. Maine Maine: 25.7 25.7 West Virginia West Virginia: 25.3 25.3 Vermont Vermont: 24.9 24.9 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 23.7 23.7 Montana Montana: 23.4 23.4 Delaware Delaware: 23.3 23.3 New Mexico New Mexico: 23.1 23.1 Florida Florida: 23.0 23.0 Hawaii Hawaii: 23.0 23.0 South Carolina South Carolina: 22.4 22.4 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 22.2 22.2 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 22.0 22.0 Michigan Michigan: 21.9 21.9 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 21.8 21.8 Oregon Oregon: 21.7 21.7 Mississippi Mississippi: 21.6 21.6 Wyoming Wyoming: 21.5 21.5 Alabama Alabama: 21.2 21.2 Arizona Arizona: 21.2 21.2 Arkansas Arkansas: 21.2 21.2 Kentucky Kentucky: 21.0 21.0 Ohio Ohio: 21.0 21.0 Missouri Missouri: 20.7 20.7 Iowa Iowa: 20.5 20.5 Louisiana Louisiana: 20.5 20.5 Connecticut Connecticut: 20.3 20.3 North Carolina North Carolina: 20.2 20.2 South Dakota South Dakota: 19.9 19.9 Tennessee Tennessee: 19.9 19.9 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 19.8 19.8 New York New York: 19.8 19.8 Idaho Idaho: 19.5 19.5 Indiana Indiana: 19.5 19.5 Minnesota Minnesota: 19.5 19.5 Kansas Kansas: 19.4 19.4 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 19.3 19.3 Illinois Illinois: 19.1 19.1 Virginia Virginia: 19.1 19.1 Nevada Nevada: 18.8 18.8 Washington Washington: 18.7 18.7 Nebraska Nebraska: 18.6 18.6 New Jersey New Jersey: 18.5 18.5 Maryland Maryland: 18.4 18.4 North Dakota North Dakota: 18.3 18.3 California California: 17.9 17.9 Georgia Georgia: 17.5 17.5 Colorado Colorado: 17.3 17.3 Alaska Alaska: 16.4 16.4 Texas Texas: 15.2 15.2 District of Columbia District of Columbia: 14.3 14.3 Utah Utah: 13.2 13.2 National 19.6
Health insurance by type by state: Medicare (%) 51 areas ranked by Medicare (%). Highest: Maine (25.7); lowest: Utah (13.2); national value 19.6. Maine Maine: 25.7 25.7 West Virginia West Virginia: 25.3 25.3 Vermont Vermont: 24.9 24.9 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 23.7 23.7 Montana Montana: 23.4 23.4 Delaware Delaware: 23.3 23.3 New Mexico New Mexico: 23.1 23.1 Florida Florida: 23.0 23.0 Hawaii Hawaii: 23.0 23.0 South Carolina South Carolina: 22.4 22.4 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 22.2 22.2 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 22.0 22.0 Michigan Michigan: 21.9 21.9 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 21.8 21.8 Oregon Oregon: 21.7 21.7 Mississippi Mississippi: 21.6 21.6 Wyoming Wyoming: 21.5 21.5 Alabama Alabama: 21.2 21.2 Arizona Arizona: 21.2 21.2 Arkansas Arkansas: 21.2 21.2 Kentucky Kentucky: 21.0 21.0 Ohio Ohio: 21.0 21.0 Missouri Missouri: 20.7 20.7 Iowa Iowa: 20.5 20.5 Louisiana Louisiana: 20.5 20.5 Connecticut Connecticut: 20.3 20.3 North Carolina North Carolina: 20.2 20.2 South Dakota South Dakota: 19.9 19.9 Tennessee Tennessee: 19.9 19.9 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 19.8 19.8 New York New York: 19.8 19.8 Idaho Idaho: 19.5 19.5 Indiana Indiana: 19.5 19.5 Minnesota Minnesota: 19.5 19.5 Kansas Kansas: 19.4 19.4 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 19.3 19.3 Illinois Illinois: 19.1 19.1 Virginia Virginia: 19.1 19.1 Nevada Nevada: 18.8 18.8 Washington Washington: 18.7 18.7 Nebraska Nebraska: 18.6 18.6 New Jersey New Jersey: 18.5 18.5 Maryland Maryland: 18.4 18.4 North Dakota North Dakota: 18.3 18.3 California California: 17.9 17.9 Georgia Georgia: 17.5 17.5 Colorado Colorado: 17.3 17.3 Alaska Alaska: 16.4 16.4 Texas Texas: 15.2 15.2 District of Colum… District of Columbia: 14.3 14.3 Utah Utah: 13.2 13.2 National 19.6
Medicare (%), 2025, sorted high to low. 51 areas ranked by Medicare (%). Highest: Maine (25.7); lowest: Utah (13.2); national value 19.6. Full data in the table below.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Health insurance by type by state: Medicaid/means-tested (%) 51 areas ranked by Medicaid/means-tested (%). Highest: New Mexico (26.3); lowest: Utah (8.1); national value 16.6. New Mexico New Mexico: 26.3 26.3 New York New York: 25.7 25.7 Louisiana Louisiana: 25.3 25.3 Kentucky Kentucky: 22.9 22.9 California California: 22.1 22.1 District of Columbia District of Columbia: 21.8 21.8 West Virginia West Virginia: 21.3 21.3 Oregon Oregon: 20.3 20.3 Alaska Alaska: 19.9 19.9 Arkansas Arkansas: 19.4 19.4 Mississippi Mississippi: 19.2 19.2 Connecticut Connecticut: 19.1 19.1 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 18.5 18.5 Michigan Michigan: 17.9 17.9 North Carolina North Carolina: 17.6 17.6 Indiana Indiana: 17.4 17.4 Hawaii Hawaii: 17.2 17.2 Ohio Ohio: 17.2 17.2 Vermont Vermont: 17.0 17.0 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 16.8 16.8 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 16.7 16.7 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 16.4 16.4 Washington Washington: 16.4 16.4 Nevada Nevada: 16.0 16.0 Illinois Illinois: 15.8 15.8 Iowa Iowa: 15.8 15.8 Maine Maine: 15.5 15.5 Maryland Maryland: 15.5 15.5 Alabama Alabama: 15.3 15.3 Missouri Missouri: 14.8 14.8 New Jersey New Jersey: 14.7 14.7 South Carolina South Carolina: 14.7 14.7 Arizona Arizona: 14.4 14.4 Tennessee Tennessee: 14.4 14.4 Montana Montana: 14.2 14.2 Colorado Colorado: 13.7 13.7 Idaho Idaho: 13.6 13.6 Delaware Delaware: 13.4 13.4 Georgia Georgia: 13.3 13.3 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 13.3 13.3 Virginia Virginia: 13.2 13.2 Minnesota Minnesota: 13.1 13.1 South Dakota South Dakota: 12.7 12.7 Florida Florida: 12.2 12.2 Nebraska Nebraska: 11.9 11.9 Texas Texas: 11.5 11.5 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 11.0 11.0 Kansas Kansas: 10.5 10.5 Wyoming Wyoming: 9.8 9.8 North Dakota North Dakota: 8.7 8.7 Utah Utah: 8.1 8.1 National 16.6
Health insurance by type by state: Medicaid/means-tested (%) 51 areas ranked by Medicaid/means-tested (%). Highest: New Mexico (26.3); lowest: Utah (8.1); national value 16.6. New Mexico New Mexico: 26.3 26.3 New York New York: 25.7 25.7 Louisiana Louisiana: 25.3 25.3 Kentucky Kentucky: 22.9 22.9 California California: 22.1 22.1 District of Colum… District of Columbia: 21.8 21.8 West Virginia West Virginia: 21.3 21.3 Oregon Oregon: 20.3 20.3 Alaska Alaska: 19.9 19.9 Arkansas Arkansas: 19.4 19.4 Mississippi Mississippi: 19.2 19.2 Connecticut Connecticut: 19.1 19.1 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 18.5 18.5 Michigan Michigan: 17.9 17.9 North Carolina North Carolina: 17.6 17.6 Indiana Indiana: 17.4 17.4 Hawaii Hawaii: 17.2 17.2 Ohio Ohio: 17.2 17.2 Vermont Vermont: 17.0 17.0 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 16.8 16.8 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 16.7 16.7 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 16.4 16.4 Washington Washington: 16.4 16.4 Nevada Nevada: 16.0 16.0 Illinois Illinois: 15.8 15.8 Iowa Iowa: 15.8 15.8 Maine Maine: 15.5 15.5 Maryland Maryland: 15.5 15.5 Alabama Alabama: 15.3 15.3 Missouri Missouri: 14.8 14.8 New Jersey New Jersey: 14.7 14.7 South Carolina South Carolina: 14.7 14.7 Arizona Arizona: 14.4 14.4 Tennessee Tennessee: 14.4 14.4 Montana Montana: 14.2 14.2 Colorado Colorado: 13.7 13.7 Idaho Idaho: 13.6 13.6 Delaware Delaware: 13.4 13.4 Georgia Georgia: 13.3 13.3 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 13.3 13.3 Virginia Virginia: 13.2 13.2 Minnesota Minnesota: 13.1 13.1 South Dakota South Dakota: 12.7 12.7 Florida Florida: 12.2 12.2 Nebraska Nebraska: 11.9 11.9 Texas Texas: 11.5 11.5 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 11.0 11.0 Kansas Kansas: 10.5 10.5 Wyoming Wyoming: 9.8 9.8 North Dakota North Dakota: 8.7 8.7 Utah Utah: 8.1 8.1 National 16.6
Medicaid/means-tested (%), 2025, sorted high to low. 51 areas ranked by Medicaid/means-tested (%). Highest: New Mexico (26.3); lowest: Utah (8.1); national value 16.6. Full data in the table below.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Health insurance by type by state: VA health care (%) 51 areas ranked by VA health care (%). Highest: Wyoming (3.2); lowest: New Jersey (0.7); national value 1.7. Wyoming Wyoming: 3.2 3.2 Alaska Alaska: 3.1 3.1 South Dakota South Dakota: 3.0 3.0 Montana Montana: 2.9 2.9 West Virginia West Virginia: 2.8 2.8 Arkansas Arkansas: 2.6 2.6 Maine Maine: 2.6 2.6 South Carolina South Carolina: 2.6 2.6 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 2.5 2.5 Nevada Nevada: 2.4 2.4 New Mexico New Mexico: 2.4 2.4 North Carolina North Carolina: 2.4 2.4 Alabama Alabama: 2.3 2.3 Florida Florida: 2.3 2.3 Nebraska Nebraska: 2.3 2.3 Virginia Virginia: 2.3 2.3 Arizona Arizona: 2.2 2.2 Hawaii Hawaii: 2.2 2.2 North Dakota North Dakota: 2.2 2.2 Georgia Georgia: 2.1 2.1 Idaho Idaho: 2.1 2.1 Mississippi Mississippi: 2.1 2.1 Missouri Missouri: 2.1 2.1 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 2.1 2.1 Vermont Vermont: 2.1 2.1 Colorado Colorado: 2.0 2.0 Kentucky Kentucky: 2.0 2.0 Tennessee Tennessee: 2.0 2.0 Oregon Oregon: 1.9 1.9 Texas Texas: 1.9 1.9 Washington Washington: 1.8 1.8 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 1.8 1.8 Delaware Delaware: 1.7 1.7 Indiana Indiana: 1.7 1.7 Iowa Iowa: 1.7 1.7 Kansas Kansas: 1.7 1.7 Minnesota Minnesota: 1.7 1.7 Ohio Ohio: 1.7 1.7 Louisiana Louisiana: 1.6 1.6 Maryland Maryland: 1.5 1.5 Michigan Michigan: 1.5 1.5 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 1.5 1.5 California California: 1.2 1.2 Illinois Illinois: 1.2 1.2 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 1.2 1.2 Utah Utah: 1.2 1.2 Connecticut Connecticut: 1.0 1.0 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 1.0 1.0 District of Columbia District of Columbia: 0.9 0.9 New York New York: 0.8 0.8 New Jersey New Jersey: 0.7 0.7 National 1.7
Health insurance by type by state: VA health care (%) 51 areas ranked by VA health care (%). Highest: Wyoming (3.2); lowest: New Jersey (0.7); national value 1.7. Wyoming Wyoming: 3.2 3.2 Alaska Alaska: 3.1 3.1 South Dakota South Dakota: 3.0 3.0 Montana Montana: 2.9 2.9 West Virginia West Virginia: 2.8 2.8 Arkansas Arkansas: 2.6 2.6 Maine Maine: 2.6 2.6 South Carolina South Carolina: 2.6 2.6 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 2.5 2.5 Nevada Nevada: 2.4 2.4 New Mexico New Mexico: 2.4 2.4 North Carolina North Carolina: 2.4 2.4 Alabama Alabama: 2.3 2.3 Florida Florida: 2.3 2.3 Nebraska Nebraska: 2.3 2.3 Virginia Virginia: 2.3 2.3 Arizona Arizona: 2.2 2.2 Hawaii Hawaii: 2.2 2.2 North Dakota North Dakota: 2.2 2.2 Georgia Georgia: 2.1 2.1 Idaho Idaho: 2.1 2.1 Mississippi Mississippi: 2.1 2.1 Missouri Missouri: 2.1 2.1 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 2.1 2.1 Vermont Vermont: 2.1 2.1 Colorado Colorado: 2.0 2.0 Kentucky Kentucky: 2.0 2.0 Tennessee Tennessee: 2.0 2.0 Oregon Oregon: 1.9 1.9 Texas Texas: 1.9 1.9 Washington Washington: 1.8 1.8 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 1.8 1.8 Delaware Delaware: 1.7 1.7 Indiana Indiana: 1.7 1.7 Iowa Iowa: 1.7 1.7 Kansas Kansas: 1.7 1.7 Minnesota Minnesota: 1.7 1.7 Ohio Ohio: 1.7 1.7 Louisiana Louisiana: 1.6 1.6 Maryland Maryland: 1.5 1.5 Michigan Michigan: 1.5 1.5 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 1.5 1.5 California California: 1.2 1.2 Illinois Illinois: 1.2 1.2 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 1.2 1.2 Utah Utah: 1.2 1.2 Connecticut Connecticut: 1.0 1.0 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 1.0 1.0 District of Colum… District of Columbia: 0.9 0.9 New York New York: 0.8 0.8 New Jersey New Jersey: 0.7 0.7 National 1.7
VA health care (%), 2025, sorted high to low. 51 areas ranked by VA health care (%). Highest: Wyoming (3.2); lowest: New Jersey (0.7); national value 1.7. Full data in the table below.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Click a column header to sort; the national total stays pinned at the top.
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State Private coverage (%) Employer-based (%) Direct-purchase (%) TRICARE/military (%) Public coverage (%) Medicare (%) Medicaid/means-tested (%) VA health care (%) United States 63.3 53.1 8.8 2.1 35.4 19.6 16.6 1.7 Alabama 63.6 51.8 9 3.8 36.1 21.2 15.3 2.3 Alaska 59.6 49.5 4.8 6.8 36.6 16.4 19.9 3.1 Arizona 59.8 49.9 8.1 2.6 35.3 21.2 14.4 2.2 Arkansas 58.1 47.2 8.9 2.7 40 21.2 19.4 2.6 California 61 52 8.2 1.2 38.4 17.9 22.1 1.2 Colorado 66.4 55.6 8.3 3.2 31.1 17.3 13.7 2 Connecticut 63.9 56.8 6.8 0.9 37.7 20.3 19.1 1 Delaware 67.4 57.7 8.8 2 36.1 23.3 13.4 1.7 District of Columbia 67.6 61.4 5.1 1.6 34 14.3 21.8 0.9 Florida 61.8 44.3 15.4 2.7 34.5 23 12.2 2.3 Georgia 63.7 51.5 10 3.1 30.7 17.5 13.3 2.1 Hawaii 68.5 57.9 6.1 6.2 39.6 23 17.2 2.2 Idaho 65.3 52.5 11.1 2.4 32.7 19.5 13.6 2.1 Illinois 65.7 58.2 7.2 0.8 33.9 19.1 15.8 1.2 Indiana 62.9 54.8 7.3 1.3 35.9 19.5 17.4 1.7 Iowa 67 56.8 9.4 1.3 35.7 20.5 15.8 1.7 Kansas 68.1 55.6 10.3 2.7 29.8 19.4 10.5 1.7 Kentucky 57.3 50.4 5.2 2.3 43.1 21 22.9 2 Louisiana 54.6 46.6 6.6 1.9 44.2 20.5 25.3 1.6 Maine 62.1 51.3 8.7 2.5 39.9 25.7 15.5 2.6 Maryland 69 59.8 7.2 3 33.7 18.4 15.5 1.5 Massachusetts 70.1 59.9 10 0.7 34.8 19.8 16.7 1 Michigan 65.5 57.9 7.2 0.9 38.5 21.9 17.9 1.5 Minnesota 70.7 60.2 10 1 32.2 19.5 13.1 1.7 Mississippi 57.6 45.1 10.3 3.1 39.5 21.6 19.2 2.1 Missouri 64.2 55.3 7.6 2 34.9 20.7 14.8 2.1 Montana 60.5 46.5 12 2.7 37.4 23.4 14.2 2.9 Nebraska 69.5 58 9.9 2.4 30.4 18.6 11.9 2.3 Nevada 59.8 51.6 6.2 2.7 34.6 18.8 16 2.4 New Hampshire 69.6 59 9.3 1.8 34.3 23.7 11 2.1 New Jersey 66.7 58.8 7.7 0.6 32.1 18.5 14.7 0.7 New Mexico 49.9 41.8 5.6 3.1 48.1 23.1 26.3 2.4 New York 59.5 52.4 6.9 0.6 42.7 19.8 25.7 0.8 North Carolina 61.9 50.7 8.4 3.7 37.3 20.2 17.6 2.4 North Dakota 73.5 60.9 10.8 2.7 26.9 18.3 8.7 2.2 Ohio 63.1 55.8 6.6 1.2 37 21 17.2 1.7 Oklahoma 57.4 47.6 7.8 2.8 37.5 19.3 18.5 2.5 Oregon 61.2 52.5 7.9 1.3 41.1 21.7 20.3 1.9 Pennsylvania 64.6 56.1 8 1.1 37.5 22.2 16.4 1.5 Rhode Island 66 55.1 9.9 1.7 37.2 22 16.8 1.2 South Carolina 62 49.1 10 3.7 36.9 22.4 14.7 2.6 South Dakota 67 52.2 12.3 3.4 32.9 19.9 12.7 3 Tennessee 62.7 51.4 9.6 2.4 34.1 19.9 14.4 2 Texas 61.9 50.4 9.8 2.4 26.8 15.2 11.5 1.9 Utah 75.1 62.9 10.9 1.9 21.3 13.2 8.1 1.2 Vermont 65.6 53.7 10.6 1.8 41.1 24.9 17 2.1 Virginia 69.3 57 7.3 6.2 32.6 19.1 13.2 2.3 Washington 66 56.5 7.4 3 34.6 18.7 16.4 1.8 West Virginia 57.5 50.7 5.4 2 45.5 25.3 21.3 2.8 Wisconsin 67.9 57.7 9.7 1.2 34.3 21.8 13.3 1.8 Wyoming 67.4 52.8 12.6 3.1 32.3 21.5 9.8 3.2
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S2703: Private Health Insurance Coverage by Type and Selected Characteristics U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S2704: Public Health Insurance Coverage by Type and Selected Characteristics . Reference period: 2025.
Cite this table Source agency U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey Dataset ACS 1-year estimates, Tables S2703 and S2704 Table Health insurance by type by state Data last updated 2026-11-03 Page https://quadranac.com/tables/us-health-insurance-type/ Health insurance by type by state (United States, 2025). Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 1-year estimates, Tables S2703 and S2704. Retrieved 2026-11-03 via Quadranac, https://quadranac.com/tables/us-health-insurance-type/
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