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