Top 10 States With the Highest and Lowest Percentages of Uninsured Non-Elderly Patients

Here is a list of the top 10 states with the highest percentages of uninsured non-elderly (0-64 years-old) patients from 2006-2007.

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  1. Texas — 27.4 percent
  2. New Mexico — 25.6 percent
  3. Florida — 24.3 percent
  4. Louisiana — 23.0 percent
  5. Mississippi — 22.0 percent
  6. Arizona — 21.8 percent
  7. Oklahoma — 21.0 percent
  8. Nevada — 20.7 percent
  9. California — 20.4 percent
  10. Arkansas — 19.8 percent

Here is a list of the bottom 10 states with the lowest percentages of uninsured non-elderly (0-64 years-old) patients from 2006-2007.

  1. Massachusetts — 8.9 percent
  2. Hawaii — 9.2 percent
  3. Wisconsin — 9.6 percent
  4. Minnesota — 9.9 percent
  5. Maine — 10.5 percent
  6. Connecticut — 10.7 percent
  7. Rhode Island — 10.9 percent
  8. Pennsylvania — 11.3 percent
  9. Iowa — 11.4 percent
  10. District of Columbia — 11.6 percent

Source: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s At the Brink: Trends in America’s Uninsured (pdf).

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