Pulaski, Georgia — Insurance and Medicare

Health Insurance Coverage

The following data includes all residents of Candler 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
73.1%
Total
71.3%
Men
74.9%
Women
87.9%
Under 19
56.1%
18-40
75.6%
40-64
Compared to State and National
Population Georgia United States
Total 78.1% -5% 83.8% -10.7%
Men 76.4% -5.1% 82.3% -11%
Women 79.7% -4.8% 85.2% -10.3%
Under 19 89.7% -1.8% 92.4% -4.5%
18 - 40 65.5% -9.4% 72.2% -16.1%
40 - 64 80.0% -4.4% 85.2% -9.6%

Medicare Spending in Candler County

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

Average Medicare Spending
Compared to State and National
Georgia United States
$9,568.15 + $854.85 $9,278.82 + $1144.18

Medicare Enrollment in Candler County

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

Percentage by Segment
15.1%
Total
11.6%
Elderly
3.4%
Disabled
Compared to State and National
Segment Georgia United States
Total 10.7% +4.4% 13.5% +1.6%
Elderly 8.7% +2.9% 11.6% +0%
Disabled 2.1% +1.3% 2.0% +1.4%