Fernley, Nevada — Insurance and Medicare

Health Insurance Coverage

The following data includes all residents of Lyon 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
75.1%
Total
73.4%
Men
76.8%
Women
80.8%
Under 19
66.6%
18-40
76.6%
40-64
Compared to State and National
Population Nevada United States
Total 74.9% +0.2% 83.8% -8.7%
Men 73.3% +0.1% 82.3% -8.9%
Women 76.6% +0.2% 85.2% -8.4%
Under 19 82.2% -1.4% 92.4% -11.6%
18 - 40 64.1% +2.5% 72.2% -5.6%
40 - 64 78.8% -2.2% 85.2% -8.6%

Medicare Spending in Lyon County

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

Average Medicare Spending
Compared to State and National
Nevada United States
$8,227.53 - $223.53 $9,278.82 - $1274.82

Medicare Enrollment in Lyon County

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

Percentage by Segment
14.2%
Total
12.2%
Elderly
Compared to State and National
Segment Nevada United States
Total 11.3% +2.9% 13.5% +0.7%
Elderly 9.8% +2.4% 11.6% +0.6%
Disabled 1.5% +0.5% 2.0% ±0.0%