Health Insurance Coverage in Essex County, NJ
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Essex County Compares
National Distribution
Where Essex County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for health insurance coverage.
■ Essex County: 88.1%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,526 | Lincoln County, WY | 88.1% |
| #2,527 | Cibola County, NM | 88.1% |
| #2,528 | Crawford County, GA | 88.1% |
| #2,529 | Essex County, NJ | 88.1% |
| #2,530 | Texas County, OK | 88.1% |
| #2,531 | Tippah County, MS | 88.1% |
| #2,532 | Culpeper County, VA | 88.1% |
Health Insurance Coverage in Essex County, New Jersey
Essex County, New Jersey has a health insurance coverage of 88.1%, which ranks #2,529 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 3.9% below the national value of 91.7%.
Within New Jersey, Essex County ranks #19 of 21 out of 21 counties. This places it in the 22th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population with health insurance coverage. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.