MO Congressional District 8 - Population By Type of Health Insurance Coverage in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on October 28, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, 47.48% of the population of MO Congressional District 8 had Employer-Based health insurance, 22.65% of the population had Medicare health insurance, and 20.99% of the population had Medicaid health insurance.

Also, there were 84,199 people in MO Congressional District 8 with No Health Insurance coverage (i.e. 11.95% of the population).

The chart below shows the percentages of MO Congressional District 8 population by the type of health insurance coverage they use. The table shows both the number of people and percentage of the population for the different types of health insurance coverages.

You can see similar information for other Missouri congressional districts, and for Missouri.

MO Congressional District 8 - Population By Type of Health Insurance Coverage in 2021
Employer-Based
Medicare
Medicaid
Direct-Purchase
No Health Insurance Coverage
VA
Tricare or Military
MO Congressional District 8 - Population By Type of Health Insurance Coverage in 2021
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Health Insurance Coverage Num. of People Percentage of Total Population (%)
Employer-Based 334433 47.48
Medicare 159518 22.65
Medicaid 147806 20.99
Direct-Purchase 95141 13.51
VA 24538 3.48
Tricare or Military 20815 2.96
No Health Insurance Coverage 84199 11.95