Which county has the highest medicare?

Loving County, Texas ranks #1 with 81.8% (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 counties by medicare?

Loving County, Texas, Sumter County, Florida, Catron County, New Mexico, Issaquena County, Mississippi, McCormick County, South Carolina.

How many counties are in this ranking?

3,144 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is medicare measured?

Share of the civilian noninstitutionalized population with Medicare coverage, alone or in combination (ACS S2704). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).

RANKING · 2024 ACS · 144 SHOWN OF 3,144

Highest Medicare coverage, US counties

US counties ranked by the share of people covered by Medicare, alone or in combination with other coverage (2024 ACS). A close proxy for retirement geography.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDICAREVS 2020

3001▲80Grant County, KSKS7,02813.9%+2.7 pts

3002▲45Anchorage, AKAK287,15513.8%+1.7 pts

3003▲4Suffolk County, MAMA791,89113.8%+1.0 pts

3004▲24Elko County, NVNV54,81513.8%+1.3 pts

3005▼8Cobb County, GAGA793,34513.8%+0.8 pts

3006▼8San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,09113.8%+0.8 pts

3007▼17Franklin County, OHOH1,361,53613.8%+0.7 pts

3008▼17Bulloch County, GAGA86,94913.8%+0.7 pts

3009▼46Davidson County, TNTN745,90413.7%+0.2 pts

3010▼46Washington County, ARAR271,21313.7%+0.2 pts

3011▲10Sarpy County, NENE208,30313.7%+1.1 pts

3012▼34Starr County, TXTX66,31913.7%+0.5 pts

3013▲21Douglas County, COCO399,39613.7%+1.3 pts

3014▼32Douglas County, GAGA154,29313.7%+0.5 pts

3015▼23Henry County, GAGA264,92213.7%+0.6 pts

3016▼2Hamilton County, ININ387,03613.7%+0.9 pts

3017▲5Thurston County, NENE6,75213.6%+1.0 pts

3018▼94Rolette County, NDND11,68813.6%−0.3 pts

3019▼32Brazoria County, TXTX419,08013.6%+0.5 pts

3020▼44Union County, OHOH73,44613.6%+0.3 pts

3021▼8Clarke County, GAGA129,92113.6%+0.8 pts

3022▲13Story County, IAIA101,29113.6%+1.2 pts

3023▼18Kern County, CACA927,06813.5%+0.7 pts

3024▲24Johnson County, IAIA160,04413.5%+1.4 pts

3025▼32Ascension Parish, LALA135,10513.5%+0.5 pts

3026▼442Oldham County, TXTX1,78313.5%−3.5 pts

3027▼99Reeves County, TXTX12,13813.5%−0.4 pts

3028▼28Orange County, FLFL1,528,00213.5%+0.5 pts

3029▲97Chattahoochee County, GAGA8,46513.5%+4.5 pts

3030▼28Tippecanoe County, ININ190,45613.5%+0.6 pts

3031▼27Cass County, NDND201,79413.4%+0.6 pts

3032▼26Merced County, CACA297,26013.4%+0.6 pts

3033▲20Crane County, TXTX4,55413.4%+1.4 pts

3034▼38Juab County, UTUT13,56713.4%+0.4 pts

3035▲44Campbell County, WYWY48,14513.4%+2.2 pts

3036▼134Hamlin County, SDSD6,90013.3%−1.0 pts

3037▼102Ellis County, TXTX240,86713.3%−0.5 pts

3038▼303Liberty County, TXTX121,36413.3%−2.6 pts

3039▼438Tulare County, CACA485,14613.3%−3.6 pts

3040▼23Fulton County, GAGA1,098,79113.3%+0.6 pts

3041▼4Wake County, NCNC1,257,23513.2%+0.9 pts

3042▼13Chambers County, TXTX57,59413.2%+0.7 pts

3043▼32Williamson County, TXTX752,82713.2%+0.4 pts

3044▼63District of Columbia, DCDC693,64513.2%0.0 pts

3045▲13Liberty County, GAGA70,31313.2%+1.2 pts

3046▼60Clay County, SDSD15,03113.1%0.0 pts

3047▼14Wasatch County, UTUT38,51413.1%+0.7 pts

3048▼2Forsyth County, GAGA282,80513.1%+0.9 pts

3049▼7Dallas County, IAIA118,45713.1%+0.8 pts

3050▲24Aleutians East, AKAK3,47913.0%+1.7 pts

3051▼31Colfax County, NENE10,93413.0%+0.4 pts

3052▼67Lea County, NMNM74,74913.0%−0.1 pts

3053▲23Ochiltree County, TXTX9,28413.0%+1.7 pts

3054▼44Weber County, UTUT278,17413.0%+0.2 pts

3055▼15Hudson County, NJNJ735,03313.0%+0.7 pts

3056▼57Denver County, COCO740,61313.0%0.0 pts

3057▲4Kodiak Island, AKAK12,38712.9%+1.1 pts

3058▼385Kings County, CACA154,32712.9%−3.4 pts

3059▲3Hays County, TXTX304,39012.9%+1.1 pts

3060▼17Rockwall County, TXTX140,73812.9%+0.7 pts

3061▼22Fredericksburg, VAVA30,39312.9%+0.6 pts

3062▼7Whitman County, WAWA48,51212.9%+0.9 pts

3063▲17Scott County, MNMN159,01712.9%+1.7 pts

3064▼19Sherburne County, MNMN104,19412.9%+0.7 pts

3065Clayton County, GAGA297,47112.9%+1.2 pts

3066▼48Paulding County, GAGA190,99612.9%+0.2 pts

3067▲21Finney County, KSKS37,50512.8%+1.8 pts

3068▲7Denali, AKAK1,61612.7%+1.4 pts

3069▼37Hidalgo County, TXTX921,54912.7%+0.3 pts

3070▲7Alexandria, VAVA160,66212.7%+1.4 pts

3071▼44Jefferson County, IDID35,29712.7%+0.1 pts

3072▼129Texas County, OKOK20,32212.6%−1.1 pts

3073▼219Jackson County, SDSD2,66612.6%−2.2 pts

3074▼14Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,46612.6%+0.7 pts

3075▼24Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,38312.6%+0.5 pts

3076▼3Ford County, KSKS33,99312.5%+1.1 pts

3077▲5Roosevelt County, MTMT10,24212.4%+1.3 pts

3078▲5Holmes County, OHOH44,97012.4%+1.3 pts

3079▼15Dallas County, TXTX2,661,39712.4%+0.7 pts

3080▼183Fairfax, VAVA26,77212.3%−2.1 pts

3081▲6Long County, GAGA21,55712.3%+1.3 pts

3082▼12Salt Lake County, UTUT1,220,91612.3%+0.8 pts

3083▼33Dallam County, TXTX7,50812.2%+0.1 pts

3084▼21Winkler County, TXTX7,54012.2%+0.5 pts

3085▼1Fort Bend County, TXTX975,19112.2%+1.1 pts

3086▼56Morgan County, UTUT13,38312.2%−0.3 pts

3087▼104Hamilton County, KSKS2,50012.2%−1.0 pts

3088▼31Rutherford County, TNTN386,35212.1%+0.1 pts

3089▼3Harris County, TXTX5,045,02612.0%+1.0 pts

3090▼52Montgomery County, TNTN249,93512.0%−0.3 pts

3091▲30Yoakum County, TXTX7,43812.0%+2.6 pts

3092▼56Waller County, TXTX69,85812.0%−0.4 pts

3093▼15Stafford County, VAVA170,80311.9%+0.7 pts

3094▼25Bryan County, GAGA52,06211.9%+0.4 pts

3095▼71Buffalo County, SDSD1,80211.8%−0.8 pts

3096▼107Kaufman County, TXTX209,23511.8%−1.3 pts

3097▲15Ziebach County, SDSD2,38911.7%+1.6 pts

3098▼193Jim Hogg County, TXTX4,55511.7%−2.6 pts

3099▼7Franklin County, WAWA102,61211.7%+0.9 pts

3100▼28Adams County, COCO554,66811.7%+0.3 pts

3101▼7Adams County, WAWA21,48811.7%+0.9 pts

3102Denton County, TXTX1,069,34611.6%+1.1 pts

3103▼44Martin County, TXTX5,28411.6%−0.3 pts

3104▲2Prince William County, VAVA502,96611.6%+1.2 pts

3105▼6Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,09911.6%+1.0 pts

3106▼15Kendall County, ILIL145,47011.4%+0.5 pts

3107Travis County, TXTX1,389,67011.3%+1.0 pts

3108▼10Arlington County, VAVA243,93111.3%+0.7 pts

3109▼9Riley County, KSKS72,59811.3%+0.7 pts

3110▼14Collin County, TXTX1,297,17911.3%+0.6 pts

3111▼14Davis County, UTUT381,22711.3%+0.6 pts

3112▼2Dillingham Census Area, AKAK4,48311.2%+1.0 pts

3113▼24Dewey County, SDSD5,41911.2%+0.3 pts

3114▼6Seward County, KSKS21,07311.2%+0.9 pts

3115▼20Midland County, TXTX187,85511.0%+0.3 pts

3116▼31Geary County, KSKS36,33811.0%−0.1 pts

3117▼4Brazos County, TXTX249,08810.9%+0.8 pts

3118Reagan County, TXTX3,16610.9%+1.2 pts

3119▼26Gaines County, TXTX23,95610.9%+0.1 pts

3120▼9Webb County, TXTX281,22410.9%+0.7 pts

3121▼102Radford, VAVA17,24310.9%−1.8 pts

3122▼32Ector County, TXTX173,80110.8%−0.1 pts

3123▼18Moore County, TXTX21,89110.8%+0.4 pts

3124▼15Manassas, VAVA44,33210.8%+0.5 pts

3125▼5McKenzie County, NDND15,19210.7%+1.2 pts

3126▼10Andrews County, TXTX18,91410.6%+0.6 pts

3127▼12Williams County, NDND41,76710.5%+0.5 pts

3128▼25Harrisonburg, VAVA50,83910.5%0.0 pts

3129▼25Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,35710.4%0.0 pts

3130▼29Todd County, SDSD8,86310.4%−0.1 pts

3131▼6Loudoun County, VAVA449,74910.3%+1.3 pts

3132▼10Manassas Park, VAVA16,56010.3%+0.9 pts

3133▼16Cache County, UTUT145,00010.1%+0.2 pts

3134▼10Sioux County, NDND3,6679.8%+0.8 pts

3135▼21Tooele County, UTUT87,4619.5%−0.6 pts

3136▼7Nome Census Area, AKAK9,8308.8%+0.9 pts

3137▼14Oglala Lakota County, SDSD13,3388.5%−0.8 pts

3138▼10Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,3918.4%+0.5 pts

3139▼9Northwest Arctic, AKAK7,0958.2%+0.5 pts

3140▼13Utah County, UTUT759,8598.1%0.0 pts

3141▼8Kusilvak Census Area, AKAK7,9327.9%+0.9 pts

3142▼10North Slope, AKAK10,5827.0%−0.3 pts

3143▼12Madison County, IDID55,1725.5%−2.0 pts

3144▼10Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,2404.9%−2.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES