Minnesota Health Insurance Coverage Status By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on October 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, 95.40% of the population of Minnesota had a health insurance coverage (i.e. 5,356,476 people), and 4.60% did not have a health insurance coverage (i.e. 258,292 people).

By Race: The following racial groups in Minnesota had the highest percentage of their population group without a health insurance coverage: the Some Other Race Alone racial group (21.35%), the Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone racial group (18.72%), and the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone racial group (16.05%).

By Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group in Minnesota had 3.39% of its population without a health insurance coverage, and the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had 16.15% 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 Minnesota. The tables below also show the number of people with or without a health insurance coverage for each race and ethnicity in Minnesota.

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

Minnesota Health Insurance Coverage Status By Race in 2021
White Alone
Black or AA Alone
Asian Alone
AIAN Alone
NHPI Alone
SOR Alone
Two or More Races
Minnesota Health Insurance Coverage Status By Ethnicity in 2021
Non-Hisp White Alone
Hispanic or Latino
Minnesota Health Insurance Coverage Status By Ethnicity in 2021
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Race Num. of People With Health Insurance Num. of People Without Health Insurance
Some Other Race Alone 93960 25501
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1885 434
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 42572 8138
Black or African American Alone 341851 26493
Two Or More Races 239776 17610
Asian Alone 268813 13650
White Alone 4367619 166466
Minnesota Health Insurance Coverage Status By Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Num. of People With Health Insurance Num. of People Without Health Insurance
Non-Hispanic White Alone 4251318 149264
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 266193 51281