Ranking of Nevada 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 Nevada population without a health insurance coverage was 11.28% (i.e. 340,894 people). Percentagewise, among all Nevada counties, Pershing County had the highest percentage of its population with no health insurance coverage (12.52%), followed by Clark County (11.91%), and Esmeralda County (11.11%).

In numerical terms, Clark County had the highest number of people without a health insurance coverage (262,738), followed by Washoe County (46,685), and Carson City (5,857).

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 Nevada counties.

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

You can also see similar information for other states.

Ranking of Nevada Counties By Percentage of Population With No Health Insurance Coverage in 2021
Pershing County
Clark County
Esmeralda County
Lincoln County
Humboldt County
Nye County
Carson City
Mineral County
Washoe County
Churchill County
Ranking of Nevada Counties By Number of People With No Health Insurance Coverage in 2021
Clark County
Washoe County
Carson City
Nye County
Lyon County
Elko County
Douglas County
Churchill County
Humboldt County
Pershing County
Ranking of Nevada Counties By Percentage of Population With No Health Insurance Coverage in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Population (%)
1 Pershing County 12.52
2 Clark County 11.91
3 Esmeralda County 11.11
4 Lincoln County 11.04
5 Humboldt County 10.95
6 Nye County 10.82
7 Carson City 10.52
8 Mineral County 9.81
9 Washoe County 9.79
10 Churchill County 9.41
11 Lyon County 9.09
12 Eureka County 9.07
13 Elko County 9.00
14 Storey County 7.82
15 Douglas County 7.09
16 Lander County 5.06
17 White Pine County 4.39
Ranking of Nevada Counties By Number of People With NO Health Insurance Coverage in 2021
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Rank County Number of People
1 Clark County 262738
2 Washoe County 46685
3 Carson City 5857
4 Nye County 5374
5 Lyon County 5246
6 Elko County 4744
7 Douglas County 3467
8 Churchill County 2231
9 Humboldt County 1864
10 Pershing County 609
11 Lincoln County 448
12 Mineral County 440
13 White Pine County 336
14 Storey County 313
15 Lander County 288
16 Eureka County 145
17 Esmeralda County 109