Health Insurance Coverage in Polk County, Georgia
In Polk County, Georgia, an estimated 35,765 of 42,515 people have health insurance.
In Polk County, Georgia, an estimated 6,750 people do not have health insurance.
FAQs
- How does the health insurance coverage rate in Polk County, Georgia compare to the average for Georgia
The health insurance coverage rate in Polk County, Georgia is 7.79% lower than the average in Georgia. In Polk County, Georgia, an estimated 84.1% of 42,515 people have a health insurance plan. In all of Georgia, 91.2% of 324,818,565 people have health insurance.
- How does the health insurance coverage rate in Polk County, Georgia compare to the US?
The health insurance coverage rate in Polk County, Georgia is 7.79% lower than the US average. In Polk County, Georgia, an estimated 84.1% of 42,515 people have a health insurance plan. In the United States, 91.2% of 324,818,565 people have health insurance.
Health Insurance Coverage by City
- Aragon, Georgia 84.5% of 1,764 people.
- Braswell, Georgia 89.4% of 369 people.
- Cedartown, Georgia 85% of 9,876 people.
- Rockmart, Georgia 86.6% of 5,110 people.
- Taylorsville, Georgia 85.6% of 355 people.
Population
2022
85.8% of 43 thousand people
In family households
85.3% of people living in family households in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
85.3% of 37 thousand people
In married couple families
87.4% of people living in married couple families in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
87.4% of 26 thousand people
In other families
80.3% of people living in other families in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
80.3% of 11 thousand people
Male reference person, no spouse present
80.2% of people living in Male-only households in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
80.2% of 4 thousand people
Female reference person, no spouse present
80.3% of people living in Female-only households in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
80.3% of 7 thousand people
In non-family households and other living arrangements
89.3% of people living in non-family households in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
89.3% of 5 thousand people
With a disability
92.4% of people with a disability in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
92.4% of 7 thousand people
No disability
84.4% of people no disabilities in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
84.4% of 35 thousand people
Under 6 years
92.6% of children under 6 years old in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
92.6% of 3 thousand people
6 to 18 years
90.5% of minors 6 to 18 years old in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
90.5% of 8 thousand people
19 to 25 years
79% of young adults between 19 and 25 years old in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
79% of 4 thousand people
26 to 34 years
80.5% of adults between 26 and 34 years old in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
80.5% of 5 thousand people
35 to 44 years
69.2% of adults between 35 and 44 years old in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
69.2% of 5 thousand people
45 to 54 years
81.3% of adults between 45 and 54 years old in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
81.3% of 5 thousand people
55 to 64 years
89.3% of adults between 55 and 64 years old in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
89.3% of 5 thousand people
65 to 74 years
98.2% of seniors between 65 and 74 years old in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
98.2% of 4 thousand people
75 years and older
100% of seniors 75 years and older in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
100% of 3 thousand people
Under 19 years
91.1% of people under 19 years of age in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
91.1% of 11 thousand people
19 to 64 years
79.9% of adults 19 to 64 years old in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
79.9% of 25 thousand people
65 years and older
98.9% of seniors 65 years and older in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
98.9% of 7 thousand people
White
86.9% of White people in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
86.9% of 33 thousand people
Black or African American
92.4% of Black people in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
92.4% of 5 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
71.4% of Native Americans in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
71.4% of 7 people
Asian
100% of Asian people in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
100% of 289 people
Some other race
62.1% of People of another race in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
62.1% of 2 thousand people
Two or more races
72.2% of People with 2 or more races in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
72.2% of 3 thousand people
Hispanic
61.1% of Hispanics in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
61.1% of 6 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
89% of White people with no other heritage in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
89% of 30 thousand people
Native born
89.2% of people born in the US in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
89.2% of 40 thousand people
Foreign born
39.4% of foreign-born people in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
39.4% of 3 thousand people
Naturalized
69.9% of naturalized citizens in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
69.9% of 698 people
Not a citizen
29.9% of people who are not citizens in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
29.9% of 2 thousand people
Population 26 years and over
84.5% of people 26 years old and over in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
84.5% of 28 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
68.6% of people who did not graduate high school in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
68.6% of 5 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
83.5% of people who graduated high school in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
83.5% of 12 thousand people
Some college or associate's degree
89.3% of people who have some college or an Associate's Degree in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
89.3% of 7 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
97.6% of people who have a Bachelor's Degree or higher in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
97.6% of 4 thousand people
Population 19 to 64 years
79.9% of people who are 19 to 64 years old in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
79.9% of 25 thousand people
In labor force
81.7% of people who are in the labor force in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
81.7% of 18 thousand people
Employed
83.7% of people who are employed in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
83.7% of 17 thousand people
Unemployed
40.4% of people who are not employed in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
40.4% of 827 people
Not in labor force
75% of people who are not in the labor force in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
75% of 7 thousand people
Worked full-time, year round in the past 12 months
86% of people who work full time in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
86% of 14 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year round in the past 12 months
70.5% of people who work part time in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
70.5% of 5 thousand people
Did not work
73.5% of people who did not work in the last year in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
73.5% of 6 thousand people
Total household population
85.8% of all households in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
85.8% of 43 thousand people
Under $25,000
80.2% of households earning under 25,000 in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
80.2% of 6 thousand people
$25,000 to $49,999
77.5% of households earning between 25,000 and $49,999 in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
77.5% of 9 thousand people
$50,000 to $74,999
87.5% of households earning between $50,000 and $74,999 in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
87.5% of 7 thousand people
$75,000 to $99,999
84.9% of households earning between $75,000 and $99,999 in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
84.9% of 8 thousand people
$100,000 and over
94.2% of households earning over $100,000 in Polk County, Georgia have health insurance
2022
94.2% of 13 thousand people
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