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Demographic Data Report for North Carolina by County
Insurance: Percent uninsured in demographic group, people at or below 138% of poverty
Ages <65, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2021 Small Area Health Insurance Estimates Data
Sorted by Value

North Carolina

Value (Percent) : The value is 20.9 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 365,331.
Rank within US : This state is ranked 42 of 51

Chatham County

Value (Percent) : The value is 29.6 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 2,494.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2896 of 3141

Duplin County

Value (Percent) : The value is 25.6 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 2,917.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2695 of 3141

Camden County

Value (Percent) : The value is 25.0 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 323.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2651 of 3141

Mecklenburg County

Value (Percent) : The value is 25.0 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 39,160.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2651 of 3141

Currituck County

Value (Percent) : The value is 24.7 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 833.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2619 of 3141

Henderson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 24.7 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 3,809.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2619 of 3141

Greene County

Value (Percent) : The value is 24.6 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,202.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2612 of 3141

Union County

Value (Percent) : The value is 24.5 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 5,828.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2605 of 3141

Graham County

Value (Percent) : The value is 24.4 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 385.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2593 of 3141

Alleghany County

Value (Percent) : The value is 24.3 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 574.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2581 of 3141

Clay County

Value (Percent) : The value is 24.3 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 487.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2581 of 3141

Macon County

Value (Percent) : The value is 24.3 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,595.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2581 of 3141

Durham County

Value (Percent) : The value is 24.2 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 12,325.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2575 of 3141

Jackson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 24.1 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,974.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2566 of 3141

Lee County

Value (Percent) : The value is 24.1 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 3,138.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2566 of 3141

Wake County

Value (Percent) : The value is 23.8 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 29,456.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2532 of 3141

Davie County

Value (Percent) : The value is 23.7 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,382.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2521 of 3141

Pamlico County

Value (Percent) : The value is 23.7 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 451.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2521 of 3141

Yadkin County

Value (Percent) : The value is 23.7 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,563.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2521 of 3141

Orange County

Value (Percent) : The value is 23.6 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 4,150.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2509 of 3141

Randolph County

Value (Percent) : The value is 23.6 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 6,574.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2509 of 3141

Lincoln County

Value (Percent) : The value is 23.5 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 2,728.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2502 of 3141

Moore County

Value (Percent) : The value is 23.5 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 2,935.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2502 of 3141

Hyde County

Value (Percent) : The value is 23.4 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 234.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2491 of 3141

Montgomery County

Value (Percent) : The value is 23.2 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,232.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2470 of 3141

Johnston County

Value (Percent) : The value is 23.1 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 8,369.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2460 of 3141

Swain County

Value (Percent) : The value is 23.1 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 685.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2460 of 3141

Dare County

Value (Percent) : The value is 23.0 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,054.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2442 of 3141

Pender County

Value (Percent) : The value is 22.5 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 2,134.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2388 of 3141

Sampson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 22.5 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 3,110.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2388 of 3141

Jones County

Value (Percent) : The value is 22.4 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 457.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2378 of 3141

Catawba County

Value (Percent) : The value is 22.3 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 5,817.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2363 of 3141

Tyrrell County

Value (Percent) : The value is 22.2 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 157.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2355 of 3141

Iredell County

Value (Percent) : The value is 22.0 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 5,514.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2332 of 3141

Mitchell County

Value (Percent) : The value is 22.0 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 579.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2332 of 3141

Surry County

Value (Percent) : The value is 21.9 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 3,089.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2319 of 3141

Alamance County

Value (Percent) : The value is 21.8 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 6,815.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2309 of 3141

Buncombe County

Value (Percent) : The value is 21.8 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 8,805.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2309 of 3141

Yancey County

Value (Percent) : The value is 21.8 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 743.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2309 of 3141

Carteret County

Value (Percent) : The value is 21.7 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,893.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2290 of 3141

Franklin County

Value (Percent) : The value is 21.7 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 2,543.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2290 of 3141

Polk County

Value (Percent) : The value is 21.7 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 586.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2290 of 3141

Avery County

Value (Percent) : The value is 21.5 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 666.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2262 of 3141

Burke County

Value (Percent) : The value is 21.5 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 3,654.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2262 of 3141

Cherokee County

Value (Percent) : The value is 21.5 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,213.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2262 of 3141

Wilkes County

Value (Percent) : The value is 21.4 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 2,731.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2250 of 3141

Wilson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 21.3 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 3,917.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2238 of 3141

Rowan County

Value (Percent) : The value is 21.2 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 6,262.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2227 of 3141

Brunswick County

Value (Percent) : The value is 21.1 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 3,670.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2213 of 3141

Cabarrus County

Value (Percent) : The value is 21.1 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 6,313.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2213 of 3141

Ashe County

Value (Percent) : The value is 21.0 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 991.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2200 of 3141

McDowell County

Value (Percent) : The value is 21.0 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,858.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2200 of 3141

Forsyth County

Value (Percent) : The value is 20.9 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 14,870.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2188 of 3141

Granville County

Value (Percent) : The value is 20.9 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 2,044.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2188 of 3141

Transylvania County

Value (Percent) : The value is 20.9 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,017.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2188 of 3141

Stanly County

Value (Percent) : The value is 20.5 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 2,107.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2144 of 3141

Davidson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 20.4 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 6,415.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2133 of 3141

Haywood County

Value (Percent) : The value is 20.2 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 2,089.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2108 of 3141

Wayne County

Value (Percent) : The value is 20.1 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 5,203.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2090 of 3141

Stokes County

Value (Percent) : The value is 19.9 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,375.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2070 of 3141

Perquimans County

Value (Percent) : The value is 19.7 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 418.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2046 of 3141

Alexander County

Value (Percent) : The value is 19.6 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,167.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2026 of 3141

Guilford County

Value (Percent) : The value is 19.6 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 18,770.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2026 of 3141

Nash County

Value (Percent) : The value is 19.6 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 3,672.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2026 of 3141

New Hanover County

Value (Percent) : The value is 19.6 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 6,838.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2026 of 3141

Watauga County

Value (Percent) : The value is 19.6 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 2,164.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2026 of 3141

Gates County

Value (Percent) : The value is 19.5 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 328.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2011 of 3141

Rockingham County

Value (Percent) : The value is 19.5 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 3,594.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2011 of 3141

Caldwell County

Value (Percent) : The value is 19.4 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 2,999.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1994 of 3141

Harnett County

Value (Percent) : The value is 19.4 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 5,030.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1994 of 3141

Hoke County

Value (Percent) : The value is 19.4 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 2,264.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1994 of 3141

Gaston County

Value (Percent) : The value is 19.3 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 7,988.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1976 of 3141

Beaufort County

Value (Percent) : The value is 19.1 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,714.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1946 of 3141

Person County

Value (Percent) : The value is 18.9 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,307.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1924 of 3141

Pitt County

Value (Percent) : The value is 18.8 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 7,548.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1912 of 3141

Caswell County

Value (Percent) : The value is 18.7 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 816.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1897 of 3141

Warren County

Value (Percent) : The value is 18.7 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 754.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1897 of 3141

Bladen County

Value (Percent) : The value is 18.6 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,247.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1881 of 3141

Rutherford County

Value (Percent) : The value is 18.3 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 2,545.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1833 of 3141

Madison County

Value (Percent) : The value is 18.2 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 689.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1821 of 3141

Chowan County

Value (Percent) : The value is 17.4 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 465.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1727 of 3141

Columbus County

Value (Percent) : The value is 17.3 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 2,118.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1717 of 3141

Cleveland County

Value (Percent) : The value is 17.1 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 3,850.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1688 of 3141

Craven County

Value (Percent) : The value is 17.0 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 2,885.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1671 of 3141

Lenoir County

Value (Percent) : The value is 17.0 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 2,343.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1671 of 3141

Robeson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 17.0 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 5,253.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1671 of 3141

Vance County

Value (Percent) : The value is 17.0 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,912.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1671 of 3141

Martin County

Value (Percent) : The value is 16.9 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 819.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1656 of 3141

Pasquotank County

Value (Percent) : The value is 15.9 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,271.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1536 of 3141

Anson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 15.8 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 842.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1522 of 3141

Northampton County

Value (Percent) : The value is 15.6 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 564.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1493 of 3141

Cumberland County

Value (Percent) : The value is 14.9 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 11,119.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1404 of 3141

Washington County

Value (Percent) : The value is 14.9 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 390.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1404 of 3141

Hertford County

Value (Percent) : The value is 14.8 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 681.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1392 of 3141

Richmond County

Value (Percent) : The value is 14.8 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,694.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1392 of 3141

Onslow County

Value (Percent) : The value is 14.7 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 5,439.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1380 of 3141

Bertie County

Value (Percent) : The value is 14.6 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 559.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1362 of 3141

Halifax County

Value (Percent) : The value is 13.7 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,813.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1228 of 3141

Scotland County

Value (Percent) : The value is 13.2 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,257.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1138 of 3141

Edgecombe County

Value (Percent) : The value is 12.9 percent.
People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,711.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1076 of 3141

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/26/2024 3:14 pm.
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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