Half in Ten: Restoring Shared Prosperity

Without Health Insurance

16.3% of Americans do not have health insurance coverage. Increasing the number of people with health insurance coverage will reduce both economic and health risks for low-income families—factors that contribute to keeping families poor.
MAP
StateWithout Health InsuranceRank
Alabama14.6%
28th
Alaska19.9%
48th
Arizona16.9%
36th
Arkansas17.5%
39th
California18.5%
44th
Colorado15.9%
34th
Connecticut9.1%
5th
Delaware9.7%
9th
District of Columbia7.6%
2nd
Florida21.3%
49th
Georgia19.7%
47th
Hawaii7.9%
3rd
Idaho17.7%
41st
Illinois13.8%
24th
Indiana14.8%
30th
Iowa9.3%
7th
Kansas13.9%
25th
Kentucky15.3%
32nd
Louisiana17.8%
42nd
Maine10.1%
11th
Maryland11.3%
14th
Massachusetts4.4%
1st
Michigan12.4%
19th
Minnesota9.1%
5th
Mississippi18.2%
43rd
Missouri13.2%
22nd
Montana17.3%
38th
Nebraska11.5%
15th
Nevada22.6%
50th
New Hampshire11.1%
13th
New Jersey13.2%
22nd
New Mexico19.6%
46th
New York11.9%
16th
North Carolina16.8%
35th
North Dakota9.8%
10th
Ohio12.3%
18th
Oklahoma18.9%
45th
Oregon17.1%
37th
Pennsylvania10.2%
12th
Rhode Island12.2%
17th
South Carolina17.5%
39th
South Dakota12.4%
19th
Tennessee14.4%
27th
Texas23.7%
51st
Utah15.3%
32nd
Vermont8.0%
4th
Virginia13.1%
21st
Washington14.2%
26th
West Virginia14.6%
28th
Wisconsin9.4%
8th
Wyoming14.9%
31st