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
19.3%
2023
15.8%
Total change
-3.5 pp
% change
-18.1%
| Year | Uninsured Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 19.3% | — |
| 2019 | 18.2% | -1.1 pp (-5.7%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 17.7% | — |
| 2022 | 16.7% | -1.0 pp (-5.6%) |
| 2023 | 15.8% | -0.9 pp (-5.4%) |