Elizabeth, West Virginia — Insurance and Medicare

Health Insurance Coverage

The following data includes all residents of Wirt 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
79.9%
Total
79.9%
Men
79.8%
Women
93.1%
Under 19
68%
18-40
79.9%
40-64
Compared to State and National
Population West Virginia United States
Total 82.6% -2.7% 83.8% -3.9%
Men 81.8% -1.9% 82.3% -2.4%
Women 83.4% -3.6% 85.2% -5.4%
Under 19 95.0% -1.9% 92.4% +0.7%
18 - 40 70.6% -2.6% 72.2% -4.2%
40 - 64 84.0% -4.1% 85.2% -5.3%

Medicare Spending in Wirt County

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

Average Medicare Spending
Compared to State and National
West Virginia United States
$9,572.78 - $827.78 $9,278.82 - $533.82

Medicare Enrollment in Wirt County

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

Percentage by Segment
18%
Total
13.8%
Elderly
4.2%
Disabled
Compared to State and National
Segment West Virginia United States
Total 19.1% -1.1% 13.5% +4.5%
Elderly 14.9% -1.1% 11.6% +2.2%
Disabled 4.2% ±0.0% 2.0% +2.2%