Mitchell, Oregon — Insurance and Medicare

Health Insurance Coverage

The following data includes all residents of Wheeler 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
73.7%
Total
72.2%
Men
75.2%
Women
82.1%
Under 19
63.9%
18-40
74.2%
40-64
Compared to State and National
Population Oregon United States
Total 80.3% -6.6% 83.8% -10.1%
Men 78.6% -6.4% 82.3% -10.1%
Women 81.9% -6.7% 85.2% -10%
Under 19 90.8% -8.7% 92.4% -10.3%
18 - 40 69.2% -5.3% 72.2% -8.3%
40 - 64 82.3% -8.1% 85.2% -11%

Medicare Spending in Wheeler County

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

Average Medicare Spending
Compared to State and National
Oregon United States
$7,066.28 - $635.28 $9,278.82 - $2847.82

Medicare Enrollment in Wheeler County

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

Percentage by Segment
26.4%
Total
24.1%
Elderly
2.3%
Disabled
Compared to State and National
Segment Oregon United States
Total 14.1% +12.3% 13.5% +12.9%
Elderly 12.2% +11.9% 11.6% +12.5%
Disabled 1.9% +0.4% 2.0% +0.3%