Becker's Healthcare November 8, 2024
Jakob Emerson

Utah has the highest percentage of residents enrolled in commercial health plans (60%), New Mexico has the highest percentage enrolled in Medicaid (34%), and West Virginia has the highest percentage enrolled in Medicare (20%), according to a health coverage report for 2023 published by KFF.

How each state’s residents receive health coverage:

Alabama
Employer: 46%
Non-group: 6%
Medicaid: 21%
Medicare: 16%
Military: 2%
Uninsured: 8%

Alaska
Employer: 44%
Non-group: 5%
Medicaid: 23%
Medicare: 12%
Military: 6%
Uninsured: 11%

Arizona
Employer: 47%
Non-group: 5%
Medicaid: 20%
Medicare: 17%
Military: 1%
Uninsured: 10%

Arkansas
Employer: 42%
Non-group: 6%
Medicaid: 25%
Medicare: 16%
Military: 2%
Uninsured: 9%

California
Employer: 47%
Non-group: 7%
Medicaid: 27%
Medicare: 12%
Military: 1%
Uninsured: 6%

Colorado
Employer: 52%
Non-group: 7%
Medicaid: 19%
Medicare: 14%
Military: 2%
Uninsured: 7%

Connecticut
Employer: 51%
Non-group: 5%
Medicaid: 23%
Medicare: 15%
Military: 1%
Uninsured: 6%

Delaware
Employer: 48%
Non-group: 4%
Medicaid: 22%
Medicare: 19%
Military: 1%
Uninsured: 7%

District of Columbia
Employer: 59%
Non-group: 4%
Medicaid: 25%
Medicare: 8%
Military: 1%
Uninsured: 3%

Florida
Employer: 41%
Non-group: 11%
Medicaid:...

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