Galatia, Kansas — Insurance and Medicare

Health Insurance Coverage

The following data includes all residents of Barton 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
80.4%
Total
79%
Men
81.8%
Women
89.9%
Under 19
67.2%
18-40
83.1%
40-64
Compared to State and National
Population Kansas United States
Total 84.2% -3.8% 83.8% -3.4%
Men 83.2% -4.2% 82.3% -3.3%
Women 85.3% -3.5% 85.2% -3.4%
Under 19 91.9% -2% 92.4% -2.5%
18 - 40 74.4% -7.2% 72.2% -5%
40 - 64 86.6% -3.5% 85.2% -2.1%

Medicare Spending in Barton County

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

Average Medicare Spending
Compared to State and National
Kansas United States
$9,505.47 + $897.53 $9,278.82 + $1124.18

Medicare Enrollment in Barton County

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

Percentage by Segment
18.9%
Total
17%
Elderly
1.9%
Disabled
Compared to State and National
Segment Kansas United States
Total 14.4% +4.5% 13.5% +5.4%
Elderly 12.6% +4.4% 11.6% +5.4%
Disabled 1.8% +0.1% 2.0% -0.1%