Gates, Tennessee — Insurance and Medicare

Health Insurance Coverage

The following data includes all residents of Lauderdale 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
83.7%
Total
82.7%
Men
84.7%
Women
95.6%
Under 19
73.1%
18-40
82.6%
40-64
Compared to State and National
Population Tennessee United States
Total 83.4% +0.3% 83.8% -0.1%
Men 81.4% +1.3% 82.3% +0.4%
Women 85.4% -0.7% 85.2% -0.5%
Under 19 94.4% +1.2% 92.4% +3.2%
18 - 40 73.9% -0.8% 72.2% +0.9%
40 - 64 83.6% -1% 85.2% -2.6%

Medicare Spending in Lauderdale County

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

Average Medicare Spending
Compared to State and National
Tennessee United States
$10,776.03 + $1002.97 $9,278.82 + $2500.18

Medicare Enrollment in Lauderdale County

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

Percentage by Segment
16.1%
Total
12.2%
Elderly
3.9%
Disabled
Compared to State and National
Segment Tennessee United States
Total 14.6% +1.5% 13.5% +2.6%
Elderly 11.8% +0.4% 11.6% +0.6%
Disabled 2.8% +1.1% 2.0% +1.9%