Polk County: Uninsured Rate Trend
How Polk County'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
8.2%
2023
5.1%
Total change
-3.1 pp
% change
-37.8%
| Year | Uninsured Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.2% | — |
| 2019 | 5.3% | -2.9 pp (-35.4%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 5.2% | — |
| 2022 | 5.2% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2023 | 5.1% | -0.1 pp (-1.9%) |