New Mexico Health Insurance Coverage Status By Age Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on October 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 1,873,156 people in New Mexico who had Health Insurance coverage (i.e. 90.35% of New Mexico population), and 200,063 people who did not have a Health Insurance coverage (i.e. 9.65% of New Mexico population).

The following age groups had the highest percentage of their population who did not have a health insurance coverage: the 19 - 25 Years age group (17.07%), followed by the 26 - 34 Years age group (15.69%), and the 35 - 44 Years age group (14.99%).

The chart below shows the percentage of New Mexico population with or without a health insurance coverage by age group. The table below shows the number of New Mexico population with or without a health insurance coverage by age group.

You can see similar information for other states, and for the United States.

New Mexico Health Insurance Coverage Status By Age Group in 2021
Under 6 Years
6 - 18 Years
19 - 25 Years
26 - 34 Years
35 - 44 Years
45 - 54 Years
55 - 64 Years
65 - 74 Years
75 Years and Over
New Mexico Health Insurance Coverage Status By Age Group in 2021
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Age Group Num. of People With Health Insurance Num. of People Without Health Insurance
19 - 25 Years 157072 32334
26 - 34 Years 203172 37804
35 - 44 Years 215497 38005
45 - 54 Years 206198 31584
55 - 64 Years 245574 27526
6 - 18 Years 344937 22736
Under 6 Years 139491 6236
65 - 74 Years 220258 3019
75 Years and Over 140957 819