Challis, Idaho — Insurance and Medicare

Health Insurance Coverage

The following data includes all residents of Custer 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
80.2%
Total
79.4%
Men
81%
Women
85.1%
Under 19
70.9%
18-40
82.4%
40-64
Compared to State and National
Population Idaho United States
Total 79.7% +0.5% 83.8% -3.6%
Men 78.7% +0.7% 82.3% -2.9%
Women 80.8% +0.2% 85.2% -4.2%
Under 19 88.9% -3.8% 92.4% -7.3%
18 - 40 69.4% +1.5% 72.2% -1.3%
40 - 64 80.8% +1.6% 85.2% -2.8%

Medicare Spending in Custer County

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

Average Medicare Spending
Compared to State and National
Idaho United States
$8,052.48 + $583.52 $9,278.82 - $642.82

Medicare Enrollment in Custer County

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

Percentage by Segment
17.4%
Total
15%
Elderly
2.4%
Disabled
Compared to State and National
Segment Idaho United States
Total 12.4% +5% 13.5% +3.9%
Elderly 10.7% +4.3% 11.6% +3.4%
Disabled 1.7% +0.7% 2.0% +0.4%