Massachusetts Public Health Insurance Coverage
In Massachusetts, an estimated 2,581,273 of 6,916,106 people rely on public health insurance.
In Massachusetts, an estimated 4,334,833 people do not use any form of public health insurance.
Population
Public Health Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts
2021
37.3% of 6.9 million people
- Age
Medicare coverage or in combination
Public Health Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts
2021
18% of -888.9 million people
Under 19
Public Health Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts
2021
0.5% of 1.5 million people
19 to 64 years
Public Health Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts
2021
3% of 4.3 million people
65 years and over
Public Health Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts
2021
93.7% of 1.2 million people
Medicaid/means-tested public coverage or in combination
Public Health Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts
2021
23.1% of -888.9 million people
Under 19
Public Health Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts
2021
35.3% of 1.5 million people
19 to 64 years
Public Health Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts
2021
20.7% of 4.3 million people
65 years and over
Public Health Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts
2021
16.9% of 1.2 million people
VA health care coverage or in combination
Public Health Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts
2021
1.3% of -888.9 million people
Under 19
Public Health Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts
2021
0.2% of 1.5 million people
19 to 64 years
Public Health Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts
2021
0.7% of 4.3 million people
65 years and over
Public Health Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts
2021
4.7% of 1.2 million people
- Default
Below 138 percent of the poverty threshold
Public Health Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts
2021
77.2% of 972 thousand people
At or above 138 percent of the poverty threshold
Public Health Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts
2021
31.3% of 5.8 million people
Worked full-time, year-round (19-64 years)
Public Health Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts
2021
9.2% of 2.3 million people
Under 6
Public Health Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts
2021
36.7% of 416 thousand people
6 to 18 years
Public Health Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts
2021
35.2% of 1.1 million people
19 to 25 years
Public Health Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts
2021
20.7% of 667 thousand people
26 to 34 years
Public Health Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts
2021
22.8% of 878 thousand people
35 to 44 years
Public Health Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts
2021
23.3% of 893 thousand people
45 to 54 years
Public Health Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts
2021
20.9% of 870 thousand people
55 to 64 years
Public Health Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts
2021
23.1% of 958 thousand people
65 to 74 years
Public Health Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts
2021
91.1% of 724 thousand people
75 years and over
Public Health Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts
2021
97.8% of 458 thousand people
- Age
Public health insurance
Public Health Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts
2021
20.6% of -888.9 million people
Medicare coverage
Public Health Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts
2021
4.8% of -888.9 million people
Medicaid/means tested coverage
Public Health Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts
2021
15.7% of -888.9 million people
VA health care coverage
Public Health Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts
2021
0.1% of -888.9 million people