Sparks, Georgia — Insurance and Medicare

Health Insurance Coverage

The following data includes all residents of Cook 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
74.5%
Total
71.9%
Men
77.1%
Women
88.8%
Under 19
59.2%
18-40
75.4%
40-64
Compared to State and National
Population Georgia United States
Total 78.1% -3.6% 83.8% -9.3%
Men 76.4% -4.5% 82.3% -10.4%
Women 79.7% -2.6% 85.2% -8.1%
Under 19 89.7% -0.9% 92.4% -3.6%
18 - 40 65.5% -6.3% 72.2% -13%
40 - 64 80.0% -4.6% 85.2% -9.8%

Medicare Spending in Cook County

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

Average Medicare Spending
Compared to State and National
Georgia United States
$9,568.15 + $265.85 $9,278.82 + $555.18

Medicare Enrollment in Cook County

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

Percentage by Segment
15%
Total
11.8%
Elderly
3.1%
Disabled
Compared to State and National
Segment Georgia United States
Total 10.7% +4.3% 13.5% +1.5%
Elderly 8.7% +3.1% 11.6% +0.2%
Disabled 2.1% +1% 2.0% +1.1%