fact sheet UNINSURED ADULTS Mississippi County-Level Data UPDATE PUBLISHED NOVEMBER 2019 This Fact Sheet summarizes data from the U.S. Census Bureau Small Area Health Insurance Estimates (SAHIE) on the number and rate of uninsured non-elderly adults in Mississippi by county for 2014 and 2017 for two income categories. From 2014 to 2017, the number of uninsured adults declined in all counties for both income groups. UNINSURANCE RATE UNINSURANCE RATE ADULTS AT OR BELOW 400% FPL (2014) ADULTS AT OR BELOW 400% FPL (2017) INCOMES ASSOCIATED WITH 2017 FEDERAL POVERTY PERCENTAGES % FEDERAL POVERTY FAMILY LEVEL SINGLE OF FOUR 15.0% - 19.9% 20.0% - 24.9% 25.0% - 29.9% 30.0% - 34.9% 35.0% - 39.9% 138% $16,642 $ 33,948 400% $48,240 $ 98,400 UNINSURANCE RATE UNINSURANCE RATE Source: The poverty guidelines updated periodically in ADULTS AT OR BELOW 138% FPL (2014) ADULTS AT OR BELOW 138% FPL (2017) the Federal Register by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under the authority of 42 USC 9002(2). NON-ELDERLY ADULTS “Adults” as used in this fact sheet refers to non-elderly adults 18 - 64 years of age. 20.0% - 26.9% 27.0% - 33.9% 34.0% - 40.9% 41.0% - 47.9% 48.0% - 54.9% Source: Small Area Health Insurance Estimates (SAHIE). (2014 & 2017). U.S. Census Bureau. 1 of 4 Center for Mississippi Health Policy � Fact Sheet: UNINSURED ADULTS—Mississippi County-Level Data � NOVEMBER 2019 Uninsured Adults At or Below 400% of the Federal Poverty Level by County % Change in % Change in % Change in Number (Rate%) Number Number (Rate%) Number Number (Rate%) Number COUNTY 2017 2014-2017 COUNTY 2017 2014-2017 COUNTY 2017 2014-2017 ADAMS 2,837 (22.3%) -20.9% LAFAYETTE 4,770 (22.2%) -16.7% TISHOMINGO 2,177 (25.5%) -10.8% ALCORN 3,546 (22.3%) -22.8% LAMAR 5,503 (23.5%) -10.9% TUNICA 982 (19.6%) -19.3% AMITE 1,417 (27.6%) -17.6% LAUDERDALE 6,136 (20.6%) -31.6% UNION 3,437 (27.9%) -9.2% ATTALA 1,782 (22.3%) -22.4% LAWRENCE 1,295 (24.7%) -11.6% WALTHALL 1,741 (26.3%) -17.1% BENTON 897 (22.8%) -19.8% LEAKE 2,730 (28.3%) -17.9% WARREN 4,483 (23.2%) -15.7% BOLIVAR 3,334 (23.9%) -17.9% LEE 8,161 (23.1%) -16.0% WASHINGTON 5,197 (24.1%) -23.4% CALHOUN 1,808 (27.2%) -19.4% LEFLORE 2,930 (22.2%) -32.4% WAYNE 2,250 (25.1%) -16.4% CARROLL 960 (24.6%) -24.1% LINCOLN 3,309 (23.5%) -18.6% WEBSTER 910 (21.1%) -28.5% CHICKASAW 2,008 (26.2%) -19.0% LOWNDES 5,761 (23.1%) -12.9% WILKINSON 843 (24.0%) -15.0% CHOCTAW 721 (20.7%) -26.4% MADISON 7,092 (22.7%) -18.9% WINSTON 1,951 (25.8%) -14.8% CLAIBORNE 811 (20.7%) -22.7% MARION 2,625 (24.8%) -20.8% YALOBUSHA 1,206 (21.3%) -19.0% CLARKE 1,491 (22.2%) -21.1% MARSHALL 3,324 (21.5%) -30.3% YAZOO 2,352 (22.5%) -21.9% CLAY 1,941 (22.2%) -23.2% MONROE 3,524 (22.7%) -27.1% PERCENTAGE CHANGE IN NUMBER OF UNINSURED COAHOMA 2,207 (20.1%) -27.9% MONTGOMERY 978 (22.7%) -26.1% ADULTS AT OR BELOW 400% FPL, 2014 TO 2017 COPIAH 3,039 (24.0%) -18.3% NESHOBA 3,533 (28.3%) -17.7% COVINGTON 2,049 (24.0%) -21.8% NEWTON 2,293 (25.7%) -13.6% DESOTO 12,624 (19.7%) -23.5% NOXUBEE 1,327 (25.0%) -24.7% FORREST 8,218 (24.0%) -13.7% OKTIBBEHA 5,240 (23.0%) -16.7% FRANKLIN 725 (23.1%) -20.3% PANOLA 3,411 (21.9%) -24.5% GEORGE 2,244 (24.4%) -13.7% PEARL RIVER 5,214 (23.6%) -20.3% GREENE 1,089 (24.2%) -22.0% PERRY 1,369 (25.0%) -17.4% GRENADA 2,083 (22.6%) -19.6% PIKE 4,086 (23.4%) -17.8% HANCOCK 4,807 (24.8%) -23.2% PONTOTOC 3,829 (27.7%) -2.9% HARRISON 22,075 (25.4%) -14.3% PRENTISS 2,604 (23.3%) -18.9% HINDS 23,769 (23.0%) -17.5% QUITMAN 836 (22.9%) -28.4% HOLMES 1,778 (20.9%) -27.7% RANKIN 10,210 (19.9%) -13.4% HUMPHREYS 905 (22.4%) -32.0% SCOTT 4,124 (31.3%) -10.3% ISSAQUENA 130 (24.4%) -19.3% SHARKEY 488 (23.5%) -17.6% ITAWAMBA 2,316 (23.6%) -15.6% SIMPSON 2,809 (23.8%) -17.7% JACKSON 13,216 (23.5%) -21.4% SMITH 1,631 (24.8%) -12.2% -15.0% to -19.9% JASPER 1,661 (23.1%) -20.0% STONE 1,501 (20.7%) -26.6% -20.0% to -24.9% JEFFERSON 722 (21.1%) -23.4% SUNFLOWER 2,390 (22.4%) -26.7% -25.0% to -29.9% JEFFERSON DAVIS 1,274 (24.3%) -25.6% TALLAHATCHIE 1,193 (21.0%) -29.6% JONES 7,602 (27.6%) -5.3% TATE 2860 (24.9%) -15.5% Source: Small Area Health Insurance Estimates (SAHIE). (2014 & 2017). U.S. Census Bureau. KEMPER 1,179 (28.4%) -18.2% TIPPAH 2,295 (23.1%) -22.3% 2 of 4 Center for Mississippi Health Policy � Fact Sheet: UNINSURED ADULTS—Mississippi County-Level Data � NOVEMBER 2019 Uninsured Adults At or Below 138% of the Federal Poverty Level by County % Change in % Change in % Change in Number (Rate%) Number Number (Rate%) Number Number (Rate%) Number COUNTY 2017 2014-2017 COUNTY 2017 2014-2017 COUNTY 2017 2014-2017 ADAMS 1,574 (29.8%) -24.2% LAFAYETTE 2,716 (29.7%) -22.00% TISHOMINGO 1,117 (35.9%) -15.20% ALCORN 1,878 (30.5%) -24.4% LAMAR 2,797 (33.7%) -10.40% TUNICA 637 (25.5%) -20.90% AMITE 747 (37.9%) -18.5% LAUDERDALE 3,108 (27.1%) -35.40% UNION 1,645 (40.7%) -19.40% ATTALA 957 (30.4%) -25.6% LAWRENCE 661 (35.9%) -15.90% WALTHALL 931 (34.9%) -16.10% BENTON 514 (32.7%) -24.1% LEAKE 1,447 (38.7%) -20.40% WARREN 2,448 (32.1%) -17.10% BOLIVAR 2,098 (29.1%) -16.0% LEE 3,654 (31.6%) -24.10% WASHINGTON 3,104 (29.2%) -26.40% CALHOUN 984 (37.0%) -20.6% LEFLORE 1,885 (27.0%) -34.00% WAYNE 1,171 (34.7%) -22.90% CARROLL 463 (36.0%) -30.5% LINCOLN 1,668 (32.6%) -25.3% WEBSTER 483 (29.7%) -33.3% CHICKASAW 1,088 (35.3%) -20.8% LOWNDES 2,946 (31.4%) -19.4% WILKINSON 499 (31.3%) -13.7% CHOCTAW 390 (29.3%) -29.7% MADISON 3,122 (35.7%) -26.0% WINSTON 1021 (34.0%) -22.8% CLAIBORNE 534 (26.5%) -26.3% MARION 1,432 (32.6%) -25.3% YALOBUSHA 696 (30.3%) -15.6% CLARKE 740 (32.0%) -26.3% MARSHALL 1,627 (30.9%) -34.7% YAZOO 1,361 (28.1%) -23.0% CLAY 1,082 (29.5%) -27.4% MONROE 1,688 (32.7%) -33.7% PERCENTAGE CHANGE IN NUMBER OF UNINSURED COAHOMA 1,330 (24.5%) -28.7% MONTGOMERY 524 (30.6%) -28.9% ADULTS AT OR BELOW 138% FPL, 2014 TO 2017 COPIAH 1,698 (33.4%) -15.0% NESHOBA 1,738 (37.0%) -20.3% COVINGTON 1,074 (34.1%) -30.2% NEWTON 1,139 (35.1%) -16.1% DESOTO 5,036 (32.4%) -29.6% NOXUBEE 759 (32.8%) -30.5% FORREST 4,624 (31.5%) -16.0% OKTIBBEHA 3,397 (28.8%) -19.5% FRANKLIN 378 (33.4%) -23.9% PANOLA 1,838 (30.5%) -27.5% GEORGE 1,045 (36.5%) -18.1% PEARL RIVER 2,533 (33.1%) -26.8% GREENE 526 (37.1%) -28.0% PERRY 736 (35.0%) -19.0% GRENADA 1,044 (30.6%) -24.9% PIKE 2,284 (29.8%) -16.6% HANCOCK 2,393 (36.4%) -29.5% PONTOTOC 1,782 (40.7%) -6.7% HARRISON 10,642 (34.8%) -16.2% PRENTISS 1,415 (32.8%) -21.3% HINDS 12,316 (30.3%) -21.1% QUITMAN 547 (28.5%) -29.4% HOLMES 1,217 (25.6%) -26.3% RANKIN 4,198 (31.8%) -20.8% HUMPHREYS 582 (26.9%) -34.8% SCOTT 2,319 (44.5%) -13.5% ISSAQUENA 73 (32.0%) -24.0% SHARKEY 281 (28.5%) -21.7% ITAWAMBA 1,109 (33.5%) -21.5% SIMPSON 1,559 (33.1%) -19.8% JACKSON 6,081 (36.2%) -22.8% SMITH 823 (36.2%) -18.0% -25.0% to -29.9% JASPER 899 (34.1%) -20.4% STONE 721 (31.3%) -31.1% -30.0% to -34.9% JEFFERSON 450 (27.7%) -26.1% SUNFLOWER 1,447 (27.5%) -29.1% -35.0% to -39.9% JEFFERSON DAVIS 788 (31.9%) -23.6% TALLAHATCHIE 715 (28.1%) -29.9% -40.0% to -44.9% JONES 4,038 (37.6%) -6.4% TATE 1,340 (35.3%) -25.1% Source: Small Area Health Insurance Estimates (SAHIE). (2014 & 2017). U.S. Census Bureau. KEMPER 649 (37.9%) -20.7% TIPPAH 1,162 (33.0%) -27.6% 3 of 4 Center for Mississippi Health Policy � Fact Sheet: UNINSURED ADULTS—Mississippi County-Level Data � NOVEMBER 2019 For a detailed profile of health insurance coverage of adults in Mississippi, go to www.mshealthpolicy.com/health-insurance-coverage-in-mississippi. CHART BOOK: A PROFILE OF HEALTH COVERAGE FOR MISSISSIPPI ADULTS November 2019 Plaza Building, Suite 700 120 N. Congress Street Jackson, MS 39201 Phone 601.709.2133 Fax 601.709.2134 www.mshealthpolicy.com @mshealthpolicy 4 of 4 Center for Mississippi Health Policy � Fact Sheet: UNINSURED ADULTS—Mississippi County-Level Data � NOVEMBER 2019