- Race
- Black or African American
92.8% of Black people in Polk County, Iowa have health insurance
Black or African American
92.8% of Black people in Polk County, Iowa have health insurance
2023
92.8% of 38 thousand people
Black or African American health insurance coverage rates in Polk County, Iowa compared
How does Polk County, Iowa compare to other Iowa and National averages?
Polk County, Iowa
92.8%
Iowa
90.1% (-3% lower than Polk County, Iowa)
National average
91.5% (-1% lower than Polk County, Iowa)
92.8% of Black people in Polk County, Iowa have health insurance
Historical Timeline
92.8% of Black people in Polk County, Iowa have health insurance historical data
2015 - 95.6%
The 2015 95.6% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 96.1%
The 2016 increase to 96.1% from 2015 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.
2017 - 93.1%
The 2017 decrease to 93.1% from 2016 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.
2018 - 89.5%
The 2018 decrease to 89.5% from 2017 represents a -3.6% decrease YoY.
2019 - 91.5%
The 2019 increase to 91.5% from 2018 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.
2021 - 96.8%
The 2021 increase to 96.8% from 2019 represents a 5.3% increase YoY.
2022 - 93.8%
The 2022 decrease to 93.8% from 2021 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.
2023 - 92.8%
The 2023 decrease to 92.8% from 2022 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.