- Employment-status
- In labor force
73.1% of people who are in the labor force in Houston, Texas have health insurance
In labor force
73.1% of people who are in the labor force in Houston, Texas have health insurance
2023
73.1% of 1.2 million people
In labor force health insurance coverage rates in Houston, Texas compared
How does Houston, Texas compare to other Texas and National averages?
Houston, Texas
73.1%
Texas
79.9% (9% higher than Houston, Texas)
National average
89.6% (23% higher than Houston, Texas)
73.1% of people who are in the labor force in Houston, Texas have health insurance
Historical Timeline
73.1% of people who are in the labor force in Houston, Texas have health insurance historical data
2015 - 73.7%
The 2015 73.7% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 74.3%
The 2016 increase to 74.3% from 2015 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2017 - 70.5%
The 2017 decrease to 70.5% from 2016 represents a -3.8% decrease YoY.
2018 - 70.1%
The 2018 decrease to 70.1% from 2017 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2019 - 68.6%
The 2019 decrease to 68.6% from 2018 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.
2021 - 68.1%
The 2021 decrease to 68.1% from 2019 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2022 - 70.9%
The 2022 increase to 70.9% from 2021 represents a 2.8% increase YoY.
2023 - 73.1%
The 2023 increase to 73.1% from 2022 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.