Welfare Info

Mississippi Public Health Insurance Coverage

  • In Mississippi, an estimated 1,160,955 of 2,885,936 people rely on public health insurance.

  • In Mississippi, an estimated 1,724,981 people do not use any form of public health insurance.

  • 40.2%

    Population

    Public Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi

  • Age
  • 20.4%

    Medicare coverage or in combination

    Public Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi

  • 0.9%

    Under 19

    Public Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi

  • 6.4%

    19 to 64 years

    Public Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi

  • 97.6%

    65 years and over

    Public Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi

  • 24.1%

    Medicaid/means-tested public coverage or in combination

    Public Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi

  • 49.3%

    Under 19

    Public Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi

  • 14.6%

    19 to 64 years

    Public Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi

  • 18.9%

    65 years and over

    Public Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi

  • 2.7%

    VA health care coverage or in combination

    Public Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi

  • 0.2%

    Under 19

    Public Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi

  • 2.4%

    19 to 64 years

    Public Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi

  • 7.6%

    65 years and over

    Public Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi

  • Default
  • 63.5%

    Below 138 percent of the poverty threshold

    Public Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi

  • 31.6%

    At or above 138 percent of the poverty threshold

    Public Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi

  • 6.5%

    Worked full-time, year-round (19-64 years)

    Public Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi

  • 55%

    Under 6

    Public Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi

  • 47.7%

    6 to 18 years

    Public Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi

  • 16.5%

    19 to 25 years

    Public Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi

  • 15.8%

    26 to 34 years

    Public Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi

  • 15.2%

    35 to 44 years

    Public Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi

  • 18.2%

    45 to 54 years

    Public Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi

  • 28.8%

    55 to 64 years

    Public Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi

  • 96.9%

    65 to 74 years

    Public Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi

  • 99%

    75 years and over

    Public Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi

  • Age
  • 23.8%

    Public health insurance

    Public Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi

  • 6.8%

    Medicare coverage

    Public Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi

  • 16.7%

    Medicaid/means tested coverage

    Public Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi

  • 0.3%

    VA health care coverage

    Public Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi