Health Insurance Coverage in Maine

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Health Insurance Coverage
93.8% +2.3% vs nat'l
Rank #18 of 52
67th %ile

How Maine Compares

Maine
93.8%
National
91.7%
2.3% above

State Ranking

Rank State Value
#15 Oregon 94.1%
#16 Kentucky 94.0%
#17 West Virginia 94.0%
#18 Maine 93.8%
#19 Maryland 93.7%
#20 Delaware 93.7%
#21 Washington 93.7%
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Highest Insurance Counties in Maine

# County Insurance
1 Cumberland County 95.3%
2 York County 95.2%
3 Sagadahoc County 94.7%
4 Knox County 94.5%
5 Kennebec County 94.2%
6 Androscoggin County 94.1%
7 Penobscot County 93.7%
8 Lincoln County 93.4%
9 Somerset County 92.5%
10 Franklin County 92.1%

Lowest Insurance Counties in Maine

# County Insurance
16 Piscataquis County 89.9%
15 Hancock County 90.4%
14 Waldo County 90.8%
13 Washington County 90.9%
12 Oxford County 91.4%
11 Aroostook County 92.0%
10 Franklin County 92.1%
9 Somerset County 92.5%
8 Lincoln County 93.4%
7 Penobscot County 93.7%

Health Insurance Coverage in Maine

Maine has a health insurance coverage of 93.8%, ranking #18 of 52 among all 52 states and territories. This is 2.3% above the national value of 91.7%.

Across Maine's 16 counties, health insurance coverage ranges from 89.9% to 95.3%. The county with the highest value is Cumberland County at 95.3%.

Percentage of the population with health insurance coverage.

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.