Maryland Health Insurance Coverage Status By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, 94.05% of the population of Maryland had a health insurance coverage (i.e. 5,689,577 people), and 5.95% did not have a health insurance coverage (i.e. 360,098 people).
By Race: The following racial groups in Maryland had the highest percentage of their population group without a health insurance coverage: the Some Other Race Alone racial group (28.68%), the Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone racial group (12.54%), and the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone racial group (12.40%).
By Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group in Maryland had 3.05% of its population without a health insurance coverage, and the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had 21.33% of its population without a health insurance coverage.
The charts below show the percentage of each race and ethnicity's population with or without a health insurance coverage in Maryland. The tables below also show the number of people with or without a health insurance coverage for each race and ethnicity in Maryland.
You can also see similar information for other states, and for the United States.
| Race | Num. of People With Health Insurance | Num. of People Without Health Insurance |
|---|---|---|
| Some Other Race Alone | 232114 | 93358 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 2344 | 336 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 14628 | 2071 |
| Black or African American Alone | 1689687 | 102957 |
| Two Or More Races | 309611 | 18073 |
| Asian Alone | 373570 | 21411 |
| White Alone | 3067623 | 121892 |
| Ethnicity | Num. of People With Health Insurance | Num. of People Without Health Insurance |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic White Alone | 2898703 | 91184 |
| Hispanic or Latino of All Races | 506394 | 137274 |