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Highest uninsured rate, North Carolina cities · 2020

North Carolina cities ranked by the share of residents without health insurance (2023 ACS). This list covers the 174 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNINSUREDVS 2000

01East Flat Rock, NCNC6,32333.6%–

02Siler City, NCNC8,15525.5%–

03Zebulon, NCNC11,93324.6%–

04Swannanoa, NCNC6,90120.8%–

05Lexington, NCNC20,23820.0%–

06Selma, NCNC7,40619.4%–

07Roxboro, NCNC8,38019.1%–

08Long View, NCNC5,38718.5%–

09Asheboro, NCNC27,99018.4%–

10Sawmills, NCNC5,10518.1%–

11Woodfin, NCNC8,22917.9%–

12Monroe, NCNC42,64417.8%–

13Carolina Beach, NCNC6,87017.7%–

14Holly Ridge, NCNC5,90817.6%–

15Bessemer City, NCNC5,83417.4%–

16Morganton, NCNC17,84916.9%–

17Marion, NCNC7,44016.3%–

18Thomasville, NCNC27,73316.3%–

19Elizabeth City, NCNC19,62216.1%–

20Lenoir, NCNC18,37215.3%–

21Angier, NCNC9,41015.3%–

22Lillington, NCNC5,04014.7%–

23Forest City, NCNC7,41014.0%–

24Sanford, NCNC34,13814.0%–

25Smithfield, NCNC13,11413.7%–

26Waynesville, NCNC11,00613.3%–

27Kill Devil Hills, NCNC7,73113.2%–

28Mount Airy, NCNC10,68213.2%–

29Kings Grant, NCNC9,00313.1%–

30Kings Mountain, NCNC12,11713.0%–

31Wadesboro, NCNC5,03513.0%–

32Clayton, NCNC32,63312.9%–

33Wrightsboro, NCNC6,28712.8%–

34Burlington, NCNC61,49612.8%–

35Clinton, NCNC8,46612.8%–

36Midland, NCNC5,15112.6%–

37Charlotte, NCNC964,78412.5%–

38Graham, NCNC20,13112.4%–

39Statesville, NCNC32,18112.3%–

40Durham, NCNC305,56112.3%–

41Winston-Salem, NCNC257,27112.1%–

42Brevard, NCNC8,09812.0%–

43Wilson, NCNC49,57212.0%–

44Winterville, NCNC10,97311.9%–

45Salisbury, NCNC36,87911.9%–

46Lincolnton, NCNC12,46511.8%–

47Mount Holly, NCNC19,03311.8%–

48New Bern, NCNC34,72411.7%–

49Oxford, NCNC8,98511.7%–

50Newton, NCNC13,82211.6%–

51Hickory, NCNC45,97511.5%–

52Lumberton, NCNC18,95511.5%–

53Dunn, NCNC8,81411.4%–

54Asheville, NCNC93,52311.3%–

55Locust, NCNC6,12011.3%–

56Rockingham, NCNC8,81511.3%–

57Silver Lake, NCNC6,56311.2%–

58Wilmington, NCNC126,80911.2%–

59Roanoke Rapids, NCNC14,38611.1%–

60Northchase, NCNC5,89611.0%–

61Albemarle, NCNC17,76911.0%–

62High Point, NCNC120,57110.9%–

63Hendersonville, NCNC15,86710.9%–

64Goldsboro, NCNC35,01210.8%–

65Henderson, NCNC15,01310.8%–

66Anderson Creek, NCNC13,92710.6%–

67Laurinburg, NCNC14,58210.6%–

68Fayetteville, NCNC209,12010.5%–

69Conover, NCNC8,93810.5%–

70Butner, NCNC8,11210.4%–

71Fletcher, NCNC8,37310.2%–

72Raleigh, NCNC506,30610.1%–

73King, NCNC7,97710.1%–

74Mocksville, NCNC6,28210.1%–

75Rocky Mount, NCNC55,12010.0%–

76Shelby, NCNC23,3099.9%–

77Midway, NCNC5,1049.9%–

78St. Stephens, NCNC9,4579.8%–

79Havelock, NCNC17,4309.8%–

80Kannapolis, NCNC61,7089.8%–

81Gastonia, NCNC87,0679.7%–

82Surf City, NCNC5,1429.6%–

83Half Moon, NCNC7,3789.5%–

84Southern Pines, NCNC17,3579.5%–

85Hope Mills, NCNC18,3249.4%–

86Lewisville, NCNC14,4219.4%–

87Kinston, NCNC19,7059.4%–

88Archdale, NCNC12,2549.4%–

89Archer Lodge, NCNC5,6499.4%–

90Mills River, NCNC7,5049.4%–

91Trinity, NCNC7,2749.3%–

92Boiling Spring Lakes, NCNC6,8759.3%–

93Greensboro, NCNC308,6679.3%–

94Aberdeen, NCNC10,0669.2%–

95Kernersville, NCNC29,1289.2%–

96Concord, NCNC114,5989.0%–

97Jacksonville, NCNC72,7329.0%–

98Eden, NCNC15,5008.9%–

99Pineville, NCNC11,8518.8%–

100Morehead City, NCNC10,4348.8%–

101Mooresville, NCNC55,8428.7%–

102Reidsville, NCNC14,6928.7%–

103Williamston, NCNC5,0868.7%–

104Unionville, NCNC7,3228.6%–

105Murraysville, NCNC16,3398.5%–

106Greenville, NCNC96,4438.5%–

107Hillsborough, NCNC9,7788.5%–

108Washington, NCNC9,9108.5%–

109Dallas, NCNC6,3928.2%–

110Pittsboro, NCNC5,0548.2%–

111Gibsonville, NCNC9,8768.1%–

112Cramerton, NCNC5,7138.0%–

113Knightdale, NCNC23,1447.9%–

114Spring Lake, NCNC11,2527.9%–

115Hamlet, NCNC5,8707.7%–

116Porters Neck, NCNC7,6547.7%–

117Oak Island, NCNC9,3377.5%–

118Mint Hill, NCNC29,4767.4%–

119Stokesdale, NCNC6,1337.3%–

120Myrtle Grove, NCNC12,6377.2%–

121Carrboro, NCNC20,9627.0%–

122Cherryville, NCNC6,5236.7%–

123Belmont, NCNC16,4156.7%–

124Wendell, NCNC19,6876.7%–

125Lake Norman of Catawba, NCNC9,9066.6%–

126Matthews, NCNC32,7696.6%–

127Moyock, NCNC5,6846.6%–

128Walkertown, NCNC6,1206.5%–

129Black Mountain, NCNC8,4916.3%–

130Ayden, NCNC5,2636.3%–

131Hampstead, NCNC9,2926.2%–

132Etowah, NCNC7,9686.2%–

133Stallings, NCNC17,7606.2%–

134Wesley Chapel, NCNC9,5666.2%–

135Boone, NCNC19,9296.1%–

136Indian Trail, NCNC44,3036.1%–

137Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,5366.0%–

138Clemmons, NCNC22,8086.0%–

139Piney Green, NCNC14,0785.9%–

140Cornelius, NCNC35,0945.8%–

141Leland, NCNC35,7315.7%–

142Tarboro, NCNC10,9795.7%–

143Elon, NCNC11,3665.6%–

144Cary, NCNC183,5825.5%–

145Huntersville, NCNC68,5355.2%–

146Wake Forest, NCNC58,1475.2%–

147Cullowhee, NCNC7,9735.1%–

148Garner, NCNC41,5625.1%–

149Shallotte, NCNC5,3355.1%–

150Mebane, NCNC21,9525.1%–

151Spout Springs, NCNC11,2425.0%–

152Carolina Shores, NCNC5,5405.0%–

153Harrisburg, NCNC20,7425.0%–

154Morrisville, NCNC32,4664.9%–

155Holly Springs, NCNC50,2884.8%–

156Davidson, NCNC16,6624.7%–

157Apex, NCNC80,4194.6%–

158Oak Ridge, NCNC7,8964.5%–

159Ogden, NCNC8,2494.5%–

160Chapel Hill, NCNC63,5654.4%–

161Summerfield, NCNC11,3274.2%–

162Creedmoor, NCNC5,0464.0%–

163Waxhaw, NCNC23,1404.0%–

164Lake Norman of Iredell, NCNC12,4943.7%–

165Nashville, NCNC5,9113.7%–

166Westport, NCNC5,9153.0%–

167Weddington, NCNC14,5173.0%–

168Pleasant Garden, NCNC5,1652.9%–

169Pinehurst, NCNC18,6702.3%–

170Marvin, NCNC7,0402.1%–

171Whispering Pines, NCNC5,5051.9%–

172Rolesville, NCNC12,8391.6%–

173St. James, NCNC7,3181.0%–

174Briar Chapel, NCNC6,0490.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES