Texas Health Insurance Coverage Status By Age Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 23,415,482 people in Texas who had Health Insurance coverage (i.e. 82.42% of Texas population), and 4,995,381 people who did not have a Health Insurance coverage (i.e. 17.58% of Texas 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 (29.32%), followed by the 26 - 34 Years age group (27.86%), and the 35 - 44 Years age group (24.73%).
The chart below shows the percentage of Texas population with or without a health insurance coverage by age group. The table below shows the number of Texas population with or without a health insurance coverage by age group.
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| Age Group | Num. of People With Health Insurance | Num. of People Without Health Insurance |
|---|---|---|
| 19 - 25 Years | 1911663 | 792832 |
| 26 - 34 Years | 2641797 | 1020213 |
| 35 - 44 Years | 2926821 | 961597 |
| 45 - 54 Years | 2787126 | 733459 |
| 55 - 64 Years | 2712780 | 515567 |
| 6 - 18 Years | 4798394 | 703115 |
| Under 6 Years | 2153023 | 202955 |
| 65 - 74 Years | 2163137 | 47070 |
| 75 Years and Over | 1320741 | 18573 |
