Merkel town: Uninsured Rate Trend
How Merkel town's uninsured rate changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
16.0%
2023
10.1%
Total change
-5.9 pp
% change
-36.9%
| Year | Uninsured Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 16.0% | — |
| 2019 | 19.6% | +3.6 pp (22.5%) |
| 2020 | 17.4% | -2.2 pp (-11.2%) |
| 2021 | 15.8% | -1.6 pp (-9.2%) |
| 2022 | 13.7% | -2.1 pp (-13.3%) |
| 2023 | 10.1% | -3.6 pp (-26.3%) |