Ranking of Virginia Counties By Number of People and Percentage of Population With Tricare or Military Health Insurance Coverage in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on October 26, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the Virginia population who had Tricare or Military health insurance coverage was 8.06% (i.e. 673,364 people). Percentagewise, among all Virginia counties, York County had the highest percentage of its population with Tricare or Military health insurance coverage (29.01%), followed by Prince George County (25.77%), and Virginia Beach city (22.75%).

In numerical terms, Virginia Beach city had the highest number of people with Tricare or Military health insurance coverage (98,557), followed by Fairfax County (85,536), and Chesapeake city (49,565).

The charts below shows the top 10 counties by the number of people and percentage of the population with Tricare or Military health insurance coverage. The tables below shows the ranking for all Virginia counties.

You can see similar information for other types of health insurance coverages.

You can also see similar information for other states.

Ranking of Virginia Counties By Percentage of Population With Tricare or Military Health Insurance Coverage in 2021
York County
Prince George County
Virginia Beach city
Chesapeake city
Stafford County
Norfolk city
Hampton city
Suffolk city
Newport News city
Poquoson city
Ranking of Virginia Counties By Number of People With Tricare or Military Health Insurance Coverage in 2021
Virginia Beach city
Fairfax County
Chesapeake city
Prince William County
Norfolk city
Stafford County
Newport News city
Hampton city
Chesterfield County
York County
Ranking of Virginia Counties By Percentage of Population With Tricare or Military Health Insurance Coverage in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Population (%)
1 York County 29.01
2 Prince George County 25.77
3 Virginia Beach city 22.75
4 Chesapeake city 21.11
5 Stafford County 19.53
6 Norfolk city 17.40
7 Hampton city 17.35
8 Suffolk city 17.26
9 Newport News city 16.33
10 Poquoson city 16.19
11 James City County 14.84
12 Gloucester County 12.83
13 King George County 12.53
14 Portsmouth city 12.50
15 Isle of Wight County 11.63
16 Prince William County 10.06
17 Spotsylvania County 9.78
18 Colonial Heights city 9.53
19 Surry County 9.49
20 Fredericksburg city 8.14
21 Williamsburg city 7.74
22 Fairfax County 7.55
23 Orange County 7.47
24 Southampton County 7.00
24 Galax city 7.00
25 Mathews County 6.73
26 Petersburg city 6.53
27 Dinwiddie County 6.33
28 Alexandria city 6.29
29 Norton city 6.26
30 Chesterfield County 6.15
31 Bath County 5.98
32 Hopewell city 5.75
33 Lexington city 5.72
34 Manassas city 5.68
35 Fauquier County 5.48
36 Northumberland County 5.37
37 Northampton County 5.35
38 Culpeper County 5.14
39 Franklin city 5.13
40 Falls Church city 5.08
41 Louisa County 5.05
42 Greensville County 4.89
43 Lancaster County 4.86
44 Highland County 4.76
45 Fluvanna County 4.73
46 Arlington County 4.63
46 Greene County 4.63
47 Fairfax city 4.60
48 Loudoun County 4.56
49 Goochland County 4.51
50 Nottoway County 4.47
51 Mecklenburg County 4.41
52 Clarke County 4.39
53 New Kent County 4.34
54 Westmoreland County 4.33
55 Accomack County 4.31
56 Caroline County 4.30
56 Middlesex County 4.30
57 Amelia County 4.14
58 Franklin County 3.96
58 Radford city 3.96
59 Wythe County 3.91
59 Bristol city 3.91
60 Sussex County 3.86
61 Manassas Park city 3.85
62 Bedford County 3.83
62 Rappahannock County 3.83
63 Appomattox County 3.82
63 Halifax County 3.82
64 Prince Edward County 3.81
64 Covington city 3.81
65 Waynesboro city 3.73
66 Albemarle County 3.65
67 Winchester city 3.51
68 Augusta County 3.45
69 Botetourt County 3.43
70 Harrisonburg city 3.38
71 Buchanan County 3.35
72 Staunton city 3.33
73 Page County 3.29
74 Frederick County 3.19
74 Roanoke County 3.19
75 Charles City County 3.13
76 Lynchburg city 3.08
77 Lunenburg County 3.07
77 Smyth County 3.07
78 Salem city 3.02
79 Brunswick County 2.98
79 King and Queen County 2.98
79 Rockbridge County 2.98
80 Hanover County 2.96
81 Powhatan County 2.88
82 Wise County 2.85
83 Amherst County 2.73
84 Carroll County 2.72
85 Montgomery County 2.71
86 Cumberland County 2.69
86 Warren County 2.69
87 Floyd County 2.58
88 Madison County 2.56
89 Patrick County 2.54
89 Shenandoah County 2.54
90 Richmond County 2.46
91 Alleghany County 2.36
91 Lee County 2.36
92 Grayson County 2.35
93 Charlotte County 2.34
93 Martinsville city 2.34
94 Henrico County 2.27
95 Pulaski County 2.26
96 Essex County 2.23
96 Tazewell County 2.23
97 Pittsylvania County 2.20
98 Buckingham County 2.19
99 Danville city 2.10
99 Roanoke city 2.10
100 Charlottesville city 2.08
101 Campbell County 2.03
101 Washington County 2.03
102 Richmond city 2.01
103 Rockingham County 1.87
104 Craig County 1.77
105 Bland County 1.71
106 Dickenson County 1.67
107 Giles County 1.66
108 King William County 1.65
109 Nelson County 1.59
110 Henry County 1.58
111 Scott County 1.34
112 Buena Vista city 1.13
113 Russell County 1.08
114 Emporia city 0.36
Ranking of Virginia Counties By Number of People With Tricare or Military Health Insurance Coverage in 2021
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Rank County Number of People
1 Virginia Beach city 98557
2 Fairfax County 85536
3 Chesapeake city 49565
4 Prince William County 47130
5 Norfolk city 36043
6 Stafford County 28939
7 Newport News city 28486
8 Hampton city 22596
9 Chesterfield County 21951
10 York County 18950
11 Loudoun County 18757
12 Suffolk city 15672
13 Spotsylvania County 13451
14 Portsmouth city 11412
15 James City County 11304
16 Arlington County 10686
17 Alexandria city 9713
18 Prince George County 9330
19 Henrico County 7483
20 Gloucester County 4871
21 Richmond city 4495
22 Isle of Wight County 4392
23 Albemarle County 4025
24 Fauquier County 3950
25 King George County 3257
26 Hanover County 3212
27 Bedford County 3018
28 Roanoke County 3014
29 Frederick County 2832
30 Montgomery County 2671
31 Orange County 2646
32 Culpeper County 2602
33 Augusta County 2522
34 Manassas city 2412
35 Lynchburg city 2380
36 Fredericksburg city 2272
37 Franklin County 2157
38 Petersburg city 2109
39 Roanoke city 2062
40 Poquoson city 1976
41 Louisa County 1871
42 Dinwiddie County 1749
43 Harrisonburg city 1738
44 Colonial Heights city 1706
45 Rockingham County 1547
46 Accomack County 1421
47 Pittsylvania County 1311
48 Hopewell city 1301
49 Mecklenburg County 1300
50 Halifax County 1279
51 Caroline County 1240
52 Fluvanna County 1221
53 Williamsburg city 1167
54 Southampton County 1165
55 Botetourt County 1137
56 Campbell County 1117
57 Shenandoah County 1111
58 Wythe County 1104
59 Warren County 1084
60 Fairfax city 1083
61 Washington County 1076
62 Goochland County 1050
63 Winchester city 981
64 Wise County 979
65 Charlottesville city 962
66 New Kent County 945
67 Greene County 937
68 Smyth County 904
69 Tazewell County 879
70 Danville city 871
71 Amherst County 852
72 Staunton city 826
73 Waynesboro city 818
74 Powhatan County 804
75 Henry County 795
76 Carroll County 788
77 Westmoreland County 784
78 Prince Edward County 783
79 Page County 775
80 Salem city 740
81 Pulaski County 739
82 Falls Church city 731
83 Rockbridge County 668
84 Buchanan County 662
85 Bristol city 658
85 Manassas Park city 658
86 Northampton County 643
86 Northumberland County 643
87 Clarke County 637
87 Radford city 637
88 Nottoway County 624
89 Surry County 622
90 Appomattox County 611
91 Mathews County 569
92 Amelia County 544
93 Lancaster County 521
94 Lee County 497
95 Galax city 453
96 Middlesex County 447
97 Patrick County 439
98 Franklin city 418
99 Lexington city 414
100 Brunswick County 411
101 Greensville County 410
102 Floyd County 398
103 Sussex County 365
104 Alleghany County 355
105 Madison County 349
106 Grayson County 342
107 Lunenburg County 340
108 Buckingham County 326
109 Martinsville city 306
110 King William County 288
111 Rappahannock County 283
112 Scott County 279
113 Russell County 277
114 Giles County 276
115 Charlotte County 268
116 Cumberland County 260
117 Bath County 249
118 Essex County 235
118 Nelson County 235
119 Dickenson County 230
120 Norton city 228
121 Covington city 214
122 Charles City County 213
123 King and Queen County 199
124 Richmond County 178
125 Highland County 106
126 Bland County 91
127 Craig County 87
128 Buena Vista city 74
129 Emporia city 20