Ridge Wood Heights, Florida — Insurance and Medicare

Health Insurance Coverage

The following data includes all residents of Sarasota 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
75.5%
Total
72.9%
Men
78%
Women
84.8%
Under 19
62.8%
18-40
77.7%
40-64
Compared to State and National
Population Florida United States
Total 74.7% +0.8% 83.8% -8.3%
Men 72.7% +0.2% 82.3% -9.4%
Women 76.6% +1.4% 85.2% -7.2%
Under 19 86.6% -1.8% 92.4% -7.6%
18 - 40 62.9% -0.1% 72.2% -9.4%
40 - 64 76.1% +1.6% 85.2% -7.5%

Medicare Spending in Sarasota County

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

Average Medicare Spending
Compared to State and National
Florida United States
$10,654.75 - $961.75 $9,278.82 + $414.18

Medicare Enrollment in Sarasota County

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

Percentage by Segment
29%
Total
26.9%
Elderly
Compared to State and National
Segment Florida United States
Total 16.4% +12.6% 13.5% +15.5%
Elderly 14.4% +12.5% 11.6% +15.3%
Disabled 2.0% ±0.0% 2.0% ±0.0%