Tempe, Arizona — Insurance and Medicare

Health Insurance Coverage

The following data includes all residents of Maricopa 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
80.8%
Total
79.3%
Men
82.3%
Women
87.2%
Under 19
72.3%
18-40
83.4%
40-64
Compared to State and National
Population Arizona United States
Total 80.7% +0.1% 83.8% -3%
Men 79.3% ±0.0% 82.3% -3%
Women 82.1% +0.2% 85.2% -2.9%
Under 19 86.9% +0.3% 92.4% -5.2%
18 - 40 72.2% +0.1% 72.2% +0.1%
40 - 64 83.0% +0.4% 85.2% -1.8%

Medicare Spending in Maricopa County

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

Average Medicare Spending
Compared to State and National
Arizona United States
$8,542.33 + $1203.67 $9,278.82 + $467.18

Medicare Enrollment in Maricopa County

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

Percentage by Segment
10.7%
Total
9.3%
Elderly
1.4%
Disabled
Compared to State and National
Segment Arizona United States
Total 12.3% -1.6% 13.5% -2.8%
Elderly 10.6% -1.3% 11.6% -2.3%
Disabled 1.7% -0.3% 2.0% -0.6%