Colton, New York — Insurance and Medicare

Health Insurance Coverage

The following data includes all residents of St. Lawrence 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
84.4%
Total
82.1%
Men
86.8%
Women
92.6%
Under 19
73.7%
18-40
86.8%
40-64
Compared to State and National
Population New York United States
Total 86.3% -1.9% 83.8% +0.6%
Men 84.1% -2% 82.3% -0.2%
Women 88.4% -1.6% 85.2% +1.6%
Under 19 94.9% -2.3% 92.4% +0.2%
18 - 40 77.4% -3.7% 72.2% +1.5%
40 - 64 88.1% -1.3% 85.2% +1.6%

Medicare Spending in St. Lawrence County

Price-adjusted Medicare spending per enrollee, per year in St. Lawrence County, New York. Source: County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation)

Average Medicare Spending
Compared to State and National
New York United States
$8,458.32 - $278.32 $9,278.82 - $1098.82

Medicare Enrollment in St. Lawrence County

Percentage of the total population enrolled in Medicare in St. Lawrence County, New York. Source: Community Health Status Indicators Report (CDC).

Percentage by Segment
16.9%
Total
13.7%
Elderly
3.2%
Disabled
Compared to State and National
Segment New York United States
Total 14.3% +2.6% 13.5% +3.4%
Elderly 12.3% +1.4% 11.6% +2.1%
Disabled 2.1% +1.1% 2.0% +1.2%