Health Insurance Coverage in Gaston County, North Carolina
In Gaston County, North Carolina, an estimated 206,308 of 229,123 people have health insurance.
In Gaston County, North Carolina, an estimated 22,815 people do not have health insurance.
FAQs
- How does the health insurance coverage rate in Gaston County, North Carolina compare to the average for North Carolina
The health insurance coverage rate in Gaston County, North Carolina is 1.53% lower than the average in North Carolina. In Gaston County, North Carolina, an estimated 90.0% of 229,123 people have a health insurance plan. In all of North Carolina, 91.4% of 326,912,547 people have health insurance.
- How does the health insurance coverage rate in Gaston County, North Carolina compare to the US?
The health insurance coverage rate in Gaston County, North Carolina is 1.53% lower than the US average. In Gaston County, North Carolina, an estimated 90.0% of 229,123 people have a health insurance plan. In the United States, 91.4% of 326,912,547 people have health insurance.
Health Insurance Coverage by City
- Alexis, North Carolina 86.1% of 570 people.
- Belmont, North Carolina 95% of 14,784 people.
- Bessemer City, North Carolina 86.1% of 5,457 people.
- Charlotte, North Carolina 87.3% of 869,901 people.
- Cherryville, North Carolina 93.9% of 5,938 people.
Population
2023
89.3% of 235 thousand people
In family households
89% of people living in family households in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
89% of 196 thousand people
In married couple families
91.4% of people living in married couple families in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
91.4% of 135 thousand people
In other families
83.5% of people living in other families in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
83.5% of 61 thousand people
Male reference person, no spouse present
78.9% of people living in Male-only households in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
78.9% of 18 thousand people
Female reference person, no spouse present
85.4% of people living in Female-only households in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
85.4% of 43 thousand people
In non-family households and other living arrangements
91% of people living in non-family households in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
91% of 40 thousand people
With a disability
91.1% of people with a disability in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
91.1% of 33 thousand people
No disability
89% of people no disabilities in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
89% of 202 thousand people
Under 6 years
91.5% of children under 6 years old in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
91.5% of 16 thousand people
6 to 18 years
93.1% of minors 6 to 18 years old in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
93.1% of 38 thousand people
19 to 25 years
85.8% of young adults between 19 and 25 years old in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
85.8% of 19 thousand people
26 to 34 years
83.7% of adults between 26 and 34 years old in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
83.7% of 29 thousand people
35 to 44 years
82.2% of adults between 35 and 44 years old in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
82.2% of 32 thousand people
45 to 54 years
85.2% of adults between 45 and 54 years old in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
85.2% of 31 thousand people
55 to 64 years
89.3% of adults between 55 and 64 years old in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
89.3% of 31 thousand people
65 to 74 years
99.5% of seniors between 65 and 74 years old in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
99.5% of 24 thousand people
75 years and older
99.9% of seniors 75 years and older in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
99.9% of 15 thousand people
Under 19 years
92.6% of people under 19 years of age in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
92.6% of 55 thousand people
19 to 64 years
85.2% of adults 19 to 64 years old in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
85.2% of 142 thousand people
65 years and older
99.6% of seniors 65 years and older in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
99.6% of 39 thousand people
White
92.3% of White people in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
92.3% of 157 thousand people
Black or African American
88.6% of Black people in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
88.6% of 44 thousand people
Asian
70.6% of Asian people in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
70.6% of 4 thousand people
Some other race
64.3% of People of another race in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
64.3% of 12 thousand people
Two or more races
87% of People with 2 or more races in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
87% of 17 thousand people
Hispanic
72% of Hispanics in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
72% of 24 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
92.5% of White people with no other heritage in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
92.5% of 155 thousand people
Native born
91.4% of people born in the US in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
91.4% of 219 thousand people
Foreign born
60.5% of foreign-born people in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
60.5% of 16 thousand people
Naturalized
83.5% of naturalized citizens in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
83.5% of 7 thousand people
Not a citizen
43.8% of people who are not citizens in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
43.8% of 9 thousand people
Population 26 years and over
88.6% of people 26 years old and over in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
88.6% of 161 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
72.5% of people who did not graduate high school in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
72.5% of 16 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
86.5% of people who graduated high school in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
86.5% of 45 thousand people
Some college or associate's degree
90.3% of people who have some college or an Associate's Degree in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
90.3% of 54 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
94.4% of people who have a Bachelor's Degree or higher in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
94.4% of 46 thousand people
Population 19 to 64 years
85.2% of people who are 19 to 64 years old in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
85.2% of 142 thousand people
In labor force
87.6% of people who are in the labor force in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
87.6% of 111 thousand people
Employed
88.5% of people who are employed in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
88.5% of 108 thousand people
Unemployed
60.5% of people who are not employed in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
60.5% of 4 thousand people
Not in labor force
76.6% of people who are not in the labor force in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
76.6% of 30 thousand people
Worked full-time, year round in the past 12 months
90.8% of people who work full time in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
90.8% of 85 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year round in the past 12 months
77.5% of people who work part time in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
77.5% of 28 thousand people
Did not work
76.2% of people who did not work in the last year in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
76.2% of 29 thousand people
Total household population
89.3% of all households in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
89.3% of 234 thousand people
Under $25,000
78.8% of households earning under 25,000 in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
78.8% of 26 thousand people
$25,000 to $49,999
84.7% of households earning between 25,000 and $49,999 in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
84.7% of 38 thousand people
$50,000 to $74,999
92% of households earning between $50,000 and $74,999 in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
92% of 44 thousand people
$75,000 to $99,999
85.3% of households earning between $75,000 and $99,999 in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
85.3% of 33 thousand people
$100,000 and over
94.3% of households earning over $100,000 in Gaston County, North Carolina have health insurance
2023
94.3% of 92 thousand people
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