83.1% of Black people in Houston, Texas have health insurance
Black or African American
83.1% of Black people in Houston, Texas have health insurance
2023
83.1% of 539 thousand people
Black or African American health insurance coverage rates in Houston, Texas compared
How does Houston, Texas compare to other Texas and National averages?
Houston, Texas
83.1%
Texas
86.4% (4% higher than Houston, Texas)
National average
91.5% (10% higher than Houston, Texas)
83.1% of Black people in Houston, Texas have health insurance
Historical Timeline
83.1% of Black people in Houston, Texas have health insurance historical data
2015 - 77.1%
The 2015 77.1% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 77.8%
The 2016 increase to 77.8% from 2015 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.
2017 - 81.3%
The 2017 increase to 81.3% from 2016 represents a 3.5% increase YoY.
2018 - 82.5%
The 2018 increase to 82.5% from 2017 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.
2019 - 80.4%
The 2019 decrease to 80.4% from 2018 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.
2021 - 82.1%
The 2021 increase to 82.1% from 2019 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.
2022 - 82.4%
The 2022 increase to 82.4% from 2021 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.
2023 - 83.1%
The 2023 increase to 83.1% from 2022 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.