Wilson, Kansas — Insurance and Medicare

Health Insurance Coverage

The following data includes all residents of Ellsworth 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
84.8%
Total
84.3%
Men
85.3%
Women
91%
Under 19
75.3%
18-40
86.3%
40-64
Compared to State and National
Population Kansas United States
Total 84.2% +0.6% 83.8% +1%
Men 83.2% +1.1% 82.3% +2%
Women 85.3% ±0.0% 85.2% +0.1%
Under 19 91.9% -0.9% 92.4% -1.4%
18 - 40 74.4% +0.9% 72.2% +3.1%
40 - 64 86.6% -0.3% 85.2% +1.1%

Medicare Spending in Ellsworth County

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

Average Medicare Spending
Compared to State and National
Kansas United States
$9,505.47 + $393.53 $9,278.82 + $620.18

Medicare Enrollment in Ellsworth County

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

Percentage by Segment
19.6%
Total
18%
Elderly
1.6%
Disabled
Compared to State and National
Segment Kansas United States
Total 14.4% +5.2% 13.5% +6.1%
Elderly 12.6% +5.4% 11.6% +6.4%
Disabled 1.8% -0.2% 2.0% -0.4%