Fort Smith, AR-OK Metro Area: Uninsured Rate Trend
How Fort Smith, AR-OK Metro Area'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
14.6%
2023
11.1%
Total change
-3.5 pp
% change
-24%
| Year | Uninsured Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14.6% | — |
| 2019 | 10.9% | -3.7 pp (-25.3%) |
| 2020 | 11.4% | +0.5 pp (4.6%) |
| 2021 | 11.8% | +0.4 pp (3.5%) |
| 2022 | 11.5% | -0.3 pp (-2.5%) |
| 2023 | 11.1% | -0.4 pp (-3.5%) |