SC Congressional District 5 - Population By Type of Health Insurance Coverage in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, 54.21% of the population of SC Congressional District 5 had Employer-Based health insurance, 19.52% of the population had Medicare health insurance, and 19.31% of the population had Medicaid health insurance.
Also, there were 67,626 people in SC Congressional District 5 with No Health Insurance coverage (i.e. 9.46% of the population).
The chart below shows the percentages of SC Congressional District 5 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 South Carolina congressional districts, and for South Carolina.
| Health Insurance Coverage | Num. of People | Percentage of Total Population (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Employer-Based | 387522 | 54.21 |
| Medicare | 139516 | 19.52 |
| Medicaid | 138054 | 19.31 |
| Direct-Purchase | 96251 | 13.47 |
| Tricare or Military | 36409 | 5.09 |
| VA | 22607 | 3.16 |
| No Health Insurance Coverage | 67626 | 9.46 |