Mississippi Health Insurance Coverage
In Mississippi, an estimated 2,542,934 of 2,885,936 people have health insurance.
In Mississippi, an estimated 343,002 people do not have health insurance.
Population
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
88.1% of 2.9 million people
- Age
Under 6 years
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
95.9% of 207 thousand people
6 to 18 years
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
92.9% of 528 thousand people
19 to 25 years
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
79.3% of 271 thousand people
26 to 34 years
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
74.5% of 306 thousand people
35 to 44 years
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
80.9% of 369 thousand people
45 to 54 years
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
84.9% of 347 thousand people
55 to 64 years
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
89.6% of 371 thousand people
65 to 74 years
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
99.6% of 305 thousand people
75 years and older
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
99.8% of 181 thousand people
Under 19 years
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
93.8% of 736 thousand people
19 to 64 years
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
82.3% of 1.7 million people
65 years and older
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
99.6% of 486 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
86.5% of 1.4 million people
Female
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
89.6% of 1.5 million people
- Race
White
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
90.1% of 1.6 million people
Black or African American
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
87% of 1 million people
American Indian and Alaska Native
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
77.2% of 16 thousand people
Asian
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
86.5% of 24 thousand people
Some other race
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
60.6% of 39 thousand people
Two or more races
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
83.1% of 146 thousand people
Hispanic
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
70.8% of 90 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
90.2% of 1.6 million people
- Default
In family households
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
88.4% of 2.4 million people
In married couple families
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
91.4% of 1.6 million people
In other families
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
82.9% of 839 thousand people
Male reference person, no spouse present
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
79.2% of 171 thousand people
Female reference person, no spouse present
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
83.8% of 668 thousand people
In non-family households and other living arrangements
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
86.5% of 483 thousand people
- Nationality
Native born
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
88.6% of 2.8 million people
Foreign born
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
67.1% of 60 thousand people
Naturalized
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
85.5% of 29 thousand people
Not a citizen
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
50.1% of 31 thousand people
- Default
With a disability
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
91.8% of 521 thousand people
No disability
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
87.3% of 2.4 million people
- Education level
Population 26 years and over
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
87.2% of 1.9 million people
Less than high school graduate
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
77.9% of 247 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
84% of 558 thousand people
Some college or associate's degree
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
88% of 602 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
94.7% of 473 thousand people
- Employment status
Population 19 to 64 years
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
82.3% of 1.7 million people
In labor force
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
83.6% of 1.2 million people
Employed
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
85.6% of 1.1 million people
Unemployed
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
53.2% of 75 thousand people
Not in labor force
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
78.9% of 467 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 19 to 64 years
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
82.3% of 1.7 million people
Worked full-time, year round in the past 12 months
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
88.3% of 874 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year round in the past 12 months
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
72.6% of 341 thousand people
Did not work
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
77.7% of 448 thousand people
- Household income
Total household population
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
88.1% of 2.9 million people
Under $25,000
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
82.5% of 578 thousand people
$25,000 to $49,999
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
84.9% of 646 thousand people
$50,000 to $74,999
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
87.4% of 495 thousand people
$75,000 to $99,999
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
91.7% of 391 thousand people
$100,000 and over
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
93.9% of 745 thousand people
- Default
Population
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
88.1%
Below 138 percent of the poverty threshold
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
81%
138 to 399 percent of the poverty threshold
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
88.2%
At or above 400 percent of the poverty threshold
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
94.9%
Below 100 percent of the poverty threshold
Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi
2021
80.5%