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Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Florida by County
Insurance: Percent uninsured in demographic group, people at or below 138% of poverty
Ages <65, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2023 Small Area Health Insurance Estimates Data
Sorted by Percent

Florida

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
Value (Percent) : The value is 20.7 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 666,118.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 47 of 51

United States

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
Value (Percent) : The value is 15.7 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 7,699,167.
Rank within US : N/A

Collier County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 31.1 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 11,532.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3081 of 3133

Glades County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 29.1 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 535.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3019 of 3133

Monroe County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 27.8 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 2,569.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2982 of 3133

DeSoto County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 26.6 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 2,195.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2942 of 3133

Martin County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 26.0 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 4,264.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2918 of 3133

Hendry County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 25.9 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 2,949.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2913 of 3133

Palm Beach County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 24.8 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 44,547.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2870 of 3133

Lee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 24.5 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 25,190.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2853 of 3133

Sarasota County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 24.2 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 9,243.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2846 of 3133

Indian River County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 23.6 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 4,478.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2817 of 3133

Gilchrist County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 23.1 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 792.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2780 of 3133

Manatee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 23.1 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 11,728.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2780 of 3133

Pinellas County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 22.7 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 25,540.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2750 of 3133

Bay County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 22.1 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 6,619.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2703 of 3133

Broward County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 21.9 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 58,152.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2683 of 3133

Flagler County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 21.5 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 3,256.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2653 of 3133

Levy County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 21.5 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 2,046.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2653 of 3133

St. Lucie County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 21.5 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 11,759.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2653 of 3133

Walton County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 21.3 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 2,165.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2635 of 3133

Miami-Dade County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 21.2 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 91,516.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2623 of 3133

Charlotte County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 21.1 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 4,134.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2613 of 3133

Highlands County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 21.0 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 3,867.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2601 of 3133

Lake County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 20.9 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 11,559.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2593 of 3133

Okaloosa County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 20.8 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 6,089.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2579 of 3133

Franklin County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 20.6 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 427.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2557 of 3133

Hardee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 20.6 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,301.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2557 of 3133

Brevard County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 20.5 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 15,527.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2546 of 3133

Orange County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 20.2 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 47,850.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2514 of 3133

Hillsborough County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 20.0 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 47,724.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2488 of 3133

Jefferson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 19.9 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 489.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2480 of 3133

Seminole County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 19.8 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 11,027.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2473 of 3133

Escambia County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 19.6 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 10,805.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2454 of 3133

Lafayette County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 19.6 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 326.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2454 of 3133

Pasco County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 19.6 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 15,839.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2454 of 3133

Polk County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 19.6 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 28,188.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2454 of 3133

St. Johns County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 19.6 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 4,198.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2454 of 3133

Okeechobee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 19.5 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,611.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2441 of 3133

Citrus County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 19.4 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 4,812.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2425 of 3133

Santa Rosa County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 19.3 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 4,325.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2412 of 3133

Gadsden County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 19.2 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 2,005.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2397 of 3133

Washington County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 19.2 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,027.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2397 of 3133

Gulf County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 19.1 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 439.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2386 of 3133

Madison County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 19.0 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 725.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2376 of 3133

Osceola County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 18.9 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 15,989.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2361 of 3133

Nassau County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 18.6 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,784.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2314 of 3133

Sumter County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 18.6 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,640.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2314 of 3133

Wakulla County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 18.6 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 837.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2314 of 3133

Dixie County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 18.5 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 704.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2295 of 3133

Hernando County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 18.5 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 6,141.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2295 of 3133

Calhoun County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 18.4 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 498.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2283 of 3133

Alachua County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 18.3 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 10,063.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2270 of 3133

Marion County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 18.0 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 12,539.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2231 of 3133

Columbia County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 17.8 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 2,494.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2192 of 3133

Putnam County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 17.8 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 3,443.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2192 of 3133

Taylor County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 17.7 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 769.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2178 of 3133

Duval County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 17.5 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 30,284.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2142 of 3133

Hamilton County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 17.4 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 518.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2128 of 3133

Clay County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 17.3 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 5,007.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2112 of 3133

Volusia County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 16.7 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 13,765.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2010 of 3133

Bradford County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 16.4 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 844.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1957 of 3133

Suwannee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 16.4 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,583.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1957 of 3133

Liberty County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 15.4 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 193.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1804 of 3133

Jackson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 15.2 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,456.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1762 of 3133

Union County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 15.0 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 394.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1720 of 3133

Leon County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 14.9 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 8,555.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1700 of 3133

Holmes County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 14.5 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 583.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1633 of 3133

Baker County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 14.3 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 666.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1606 of 3133

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/30/2026 4:59 pm.

Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.

Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and Small Area Health Insurance Estimates.

The race categorization for this statistic does not include individuals who responded with two more races.

For more information about Insurance: Percent uninsured in demographic group, people at or below 138% of poverty, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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