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Source : U . S . Census Bureau TABLE 51
Percent of Privately Insured Persons with Employment-Based Insurance ( 2021 )
Rank
2021
2019
Change
Rank
1 New Mexico
86.0 %
81.4 %
4.6 %
6
2 Oklahoma
85.2 %
79.5 %
5.7 %
3
3 Florida
85.1 %
73.3 %
11.9 %
1
4 Minnesota
85.0 %
82.5 %
2.4 %
10
5 Connecticut
84.8 %
85.3 %
-0.5%
24
6 Indiana
84.7 %
84.6 %
0.1 %
18
7 Michigan
84.7 %
85.2 %
-0.5%
25
8 Wisconsin
84.7 %
83.1 %
1.6 %
15
9 Iowa
84.3 %
82.1 %
2.3 %
12
10 Massachusetts
84.2 %
84.9 %
-0.7%
28
11 North Carolina
83.8 %
78.4 %
5.3 %
4
12 New Jersey
83.6 %
86.4 %
-2.9%
40
13 Louisiana
83.1 %
82.3 %
0.8 %
17
14 Alaska
82.7 %
83.6 %
-0.9%
31
15 West Virginia
82.6 %
86.3 %
-3.8%
43
16 Wyoming
82.4 %
78.1 %
4.3 %
7
17 Rhode Island
82.4 %
82.7 %
-0.3%
22
18 California
82.4 %
83.0 %
-0.6%
26
19 Delaware
82.3 %
83.8 %
-1.5%
34
20 Maine
82.1 %
78.9 %
3.3 %
8
21 Utah
82.1 %
82.3 %
-0.2%
20
22 Vermont
81.9 %
79.5 %
2.3 %
11
23 New Hampshire
81.8 %
82.7 %
-0.8%
30
24 Montana
81.7 %
73.4 %
8.3 %
2
25 Hawaii
81.5 %
84.0 %
-2.5%
37
26 South Carolina
81.4 %
79.2 %
2.2 %
13
27 Idaho
81.2 %
76.0 %
5.2 %
5
28 Washington
81.1 %
82.4 %
-1.3%
33
29 Kansas
81.1 %
80.2 %
0.9 %
16
30 Mississippi
81.0 %
78.5 %
2.6 %
9
31 Pennsylvania
80.7 %
82.3 %
-1.5%
35
32 Arizona
80.5 %
80.8 %
-0.3%
21
33 Colorado
80.5 %
80.9 %
-0.4%
23
34 Texas
80.4 %
83.2 %
-2.8%
39
35 Nevada
80.1 %
82.8 %
-2.7%
38
36 Alabama
80.0 %
80.8 %
-0.8%
29
37 Virginia
79.9 %
80.6 %
-0.7%
27
38 Kentucky
79.8 %
83.0 %
-3.3%
41
39 New York
79.4 %
84.2 %
-4.9%
45
40 Oregon
78.8 %
80.9 %
-2.1%
36
41 Missouri
78.4 %
81.9 %
-3.5%
42
42 Maryland
78.3 %
85.3 %
-7.0%
47
43 Arkansas
78.0 %
78.9 %
-0.9%
32
44 South Dakota
77.7 %
75.7 %
2.0 %
14
45 North Dakota
77.6 %
77.7 %
-0.1%
19
46 Illinois
77.5 %
85.2 %
-7.7%
48
47 Ohio
77.4 %
85.8 %
-8.4%
49
48 Tennessee
75.6 %
80.3 %
-4.7%
44
49 Nebraska
73.5 %
80.0 %
-6.4%
46
50 Georgia
72.1 %
82.4 %
-10.3%
50
Dist . of Columbia
76.0 %
84.4 %
-8.3%
United States
82.4 %
82.1 %
0.3 %
In 2021 , 81.1 % of Washingtonians with private health insurance got that insurance through an employer .