High Springs, Florida — Insurance and Medicare

Health Insurance Coverage

The following data includes all residents of Alachua 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
79.7%
Total
78%
Men
81.3%
Women
89.6%
Under 19
71.3%
18-40
84.2%
40-64
Compared to State and National
Population Florida United States
Total 74.7% +5% 83.8% -4.1%
Men 72.7% +5.3% 82.3% -4.3%
Women 76.6% +4.7% 85.2% -3.9%
Under 19 86.6% +3% 92.4% -2.8%
18 - 40 62.9% +8.4% 72.2% -0.9%
40 - 64 76.1% +8.1% 85.2% -1%

Medicare Spending in Alachua County

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

Average Medicare Spending
Compared to State and National
Florida United States
$10,654.75 - $1426.75 $9,278.82 - $50.82

Medicare Enrollment in Alachua County

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

Percentage by Segment
12%
Total
9.9%
Elderly
2.2%
Disabled
Compared to State and National
Segment Florida United States
Total 16.4% -4.4% 13.5% -1.5%
Elderly 14.4% -4.5% 11.6% -1.7%
Disabled 2.0% +0.2% 2.0% +0.2%