Ranking of Florida Counties By Number of People and Percentage of Population With No Health Insurance Coverage in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on October 27, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the Florida population without a health insurance coverage was 12.64% (i.e. 2,657,226 people). Percentagewise, among all Florida counties, Hendry County had the highest percentage of its population with no health insurance coverage (23.81%), followed by Glades County (20.89%), and Holmes County (18.59%).

In numerical terms, Miami-Dade County had the highest number of people without a health insurance coverage (416,532), followed by Broward County (273,943), and Palm Beach County (202,404).

The charts below shows the top 10 counties by the number of people and percentage of the population without a health insurance coverage. The tables below shows the ranking for all Florida counties.

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

You can also see similar information for other states.

Ranking of Florida Counties By Percentage of Population With No Health Insurance Coverage in 2021
Hendry County
Glades County
Holmes County
Franklin County
Calhoun County
Hamilton County
DeSoto County
Putnam County
Monroe County
Okeechobee County
Ranking of Florida Counties By Number of People With No Health Insurance Coverage in 2021
Miami-Dade County
Broward County
Palm Beach County
Orange County
Hillsborough County
Duval County
Pinellas County
Lee County
Polk County
Volusia County
Ranking of Florida Counties By Percentage of Population With No Health Insurance Coverage in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Population (%)
1 Hendry County 23.81
2 Glades County 20.89
3 Holmes County 18.59
4 Franklin County 18.40
5 Calhoun County 18.39
6 Hamilton County 18.21
7 DeSoto County 17.93
8 Putnam County 17.06
9 Monroe County 16.99
10 Okeechobee County 16.62
11 Levy County 16.22
12 Gilchrist County 15.62
13 Miami-Dade County 15.61
14 Washington County 15.35
15 Dixie County 14.85
16 Gadsden County 14.53
17 Broward County 14.25
18 Bay County 14.05
19 Columbia County 14.04
20 Liberty County 13.78
20 Palm Beach County 13.78
21 Orange County 13.29
22 Walton County 13.25
23 Osceola County 13.23
24 Hardee County 13.22
25 Lee County 13.15
26 Polk County 13.08
27 Suwannee County 13.00
28 Hernando County 12.94
29 Lafayette County 12.85
30 St. Lucie County 12.84
31 Highlands County 12.42
32 Flagler County 12.21
33 Madison County 12.20
34 Hillsborough County 12.12
35 Collier County 12.11
36 Manatee County 11.99
37 Okaloosa County 11.96
38 Duval County 11.94
39 Bradford County 11.89
40 Marion County 11.88
41 Jackson County 11.72
42 Volusia County 11.65
43 Escambia County 11.57
44 Indian River County 11.53
45 Santa Rosa County 11.49
46 Pasco County 11.42
47 Citrus County 11.26
48 Baker County 11.10
49 Pinellas County 11.00
50 Sarasota County 10.69
51 Lake County 10.65
52 Charlotte County 10.41
53 Brevard County 10.24
54 Martin County 9.99
55 Union County 9.97
56 Nassau County 9.74
57 Seminole County 9.56
58 Clay County 9.17
59 Taylor County 8.28
60 Leon County 8.27
61 Gulf County 8.22
62 Alachua County 8.21
63 Jefferson County 8.19
64 St. Johns County 7.94
65 Wakulla County 6.75
66 Sumter County 5.69
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Rank County Number of People
1 Miami-Dade County 416532
2 Broward County 273943
3 Palm Beach County 202404
4 Orange County 185909
5 Hillsborough County 173496
6 Duval County 114640
7 Pinellas County 104013
8 Lee County 98327
9 Polk County 92169
10 Volusia County 63245
11 Pasco County 62328
12 Brevard County 61081
13 Osceola County 50127
14 Manatee County 46949
15 Sarasota County 45499
16 Collier County 44955
17 Seminole County 44383
18 Marion County 43031
19 St. Lucie County 41364
20 Lake County 39555
21 Escambia County 35035
22 Bay County 24804
23 Hernando County 24629
24 Leon County 23783
25 Okaloosa County 23268
26 Alachua County 22470
27 St. Johns County 20957
28 Santa Rosa County 20026
29 Clay County 19541
30 Charlotte County 18901
31 Indian River County 18030
32 Citrus County 16857
33 Martin County 15531
34 Flagler County 13836
35 Monroe County 13611
36 Highlands County 12425
37 Putnam County 12308
38 Walton County 9492
39 Hendry County 9263
40 Columbia County 9045
41 Nassau County 8530
42 Levy County 6832
43 Sumter County 6734
44 Okeechobee County 6096
45 Gadsden County 6003
46 DeSoto County 5785
47 Suwannee County 5479
48 Jackson County 4810
49 Washington County 3403
50 Holmes County 3330
51 Hardee County 3163
52 Bradford County 2863
53 Baker County 2759
54 Gilchrist County 2583
55 Glades County 2285
56 Dixie County 2251
57 Calhoun County 2205
58 Wakulla County 2021
59 Hamilton County 1997
60 Franklin County 1962
61 Madison County 1956
62 Taylor County 1514
63 Jefferson County 1054
64 Union County 1033
65 Gulf County 1023
66 Liberty County 903
67 Lafayette County 890