Buffalo, Oklahoma — Insurance and Medicare

Health Insurance Coverage

The following data includes all residents of Harper County up to the age of 65. Those 65 and over are assumed to be automatically covered under Medicare, and are therefore not included in this sample. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's "Small Area Health Insurance Estimates."

Insurance Coverage
73%
Total
72%
Men
74%
Women
79.9%
Under 19
60%
18-40
77.1%
40-64
Compared to State and National
Population Oklahoma United States
Total 78.1% -5.1% 83.8% -10.8%
Men 77.0% -5% 82.3% -10.3%
Women 79.3% -5.3% 85.2% -11.2%
Under 19 89.5% -9.6% 92.4% -12.5%
18 - 40 65.9% -5.9% 72.2% -12.2%
40 - 64 79.9% -2.8% 85.2% -8.1%

Medicare Spending in Harper County

Price-adjusted Medicare spending per enrollee, per year in Harper County, Oklahoma. Source: County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation)

Average Medicare Spending
Compared to State and National
Oklahoma United States
$10,788.25 - $1813.25 $9,278.82 - $303.82

Medicare Enrollment in Harper County

Percentage of the total population enrolled in Medicare in Harper County, Oklahoma. Source: Community Health Status Indicators Report (CDC).

Percentage by Segment
24.6%
Total
22.6%
Elderly
Compared to State and National
Segment Oklahoma United States
Total 14.7% +9.9% 13.5% +11.1%
Elderly 12.5% +10.1% 11.6% +11%
Disabled 2.2% -0.2% 2.0% ±0.0%