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North Carolina Counties by Uninsured Rate

The uninsured rate is the share of the population with no health insurance coverage — influenced heavily by Medicaid eligibility and employer coverage.

All 100 counties ranked by Uninsured Rate, from lowest to highest. Click the column header to reverse sort order. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023.

States Counties Cities Metros ZIPs
# Counties Uninsured Rate
1 Scotland County, North Carolina 0.0%
2 Davidson County, North Carolina 1.0%
3 Franklin County, North Carolina 2.3%
4 Brunswick County, North Carolina 2.6%
5 Pender County, North Carolina 3.0%
6 Forsyth County, North Carolina 3.0%
7 Orange County, North Carolina 3.1%
8 Union County, North Carolina 3.1%
9 Caldwell County, North Carolina 3.3%
10 New Hanover County, North Carolina 4.4%
11 Watauga County, North Carolina 4.6%
12 Surry County, North Carolina 4.7%
13 Harnett County, North Carolina 4.8%
14 Craven County, North Carolina 5.6%
15 Nash County, North Carolina 5.8%
16 Clay County, North Carolina 6.2%
17 Graham County, North Carolina 6.5%
18 Cabarrus County, North Carolina 6.5%
19 Randolph County, North Carolina 7.1%
20 Gates County, North Carolina 7.2%
21 Greene County, North Carolina 7.3%
22 Perquimans County, North Carolina 7.4%
23 Wayne County, North Carolina 7.5%
24 Washington County, North Carolina 7.7%
25 Chatham County, North Carolina 7.7%
26 Martin County, North Carolina 7.7%
27 Moore County, North Carolina 7.8%
28 Polk County, North Carolina 8.1%
29 Dare County, North Carolina 8.2%
30 Stokes County, North Carolina 8.6%
31 Person County, North Carolina 8.7%
32 Haywood County, North Carolina 8.7%
33 Alexander County, North Carolina 8.8%
34 Chowan County, North Carolina 8.9%
35 Bladen County, North Carolina 8.9%
36 Guilford County, North Carolina 9.0%
37 Hertford County, North Carolina 9.1%
38 Lincoln County, North Carolina 9.2%
39 Carteret County, North Carolina 9.2%
40 Yancey County, North Carolina 9.4%
41 Currituck County, North Carolina 9.5%
42 Columbus County, North Carolina 9.5%
43 Pasquotank County, North Carolina 9.7%
44 Richmond County, North Carolina 9.7%
45 Bertie County, North Carolina 9.9%
46 Northampton County, North Carolina 9.9%
47 Alamance County, North Carolina 9.9%
48 Mitchell County, North Carolina 10.0%
49 Pitt County, North Carolina 10.0%
50 Granville County, North Carolina 10.1%
51 Rockingham County, North Carolina 10.1%
52 Onslow County, North Carolina 10.1%
53 Rowan County, North Carolina 10.2%
54 Lenoir County, North Carolina 10.2%
55 Cleveland County, North Carolina 10.4%
56 Burke County, North Carolina 10.4%
57 Johnston County, North Carolina 10.6%
58 Jones County, North Carolina 10.6%
59 Edgecombe County, North Carolina 10.8%
60 Gaston County, North Carolina 10.9%
61 Camden County, North Carolina 11.1%
62 Halifax County, North Carolina 11.3%
63 Warren County, North Carolina 11.3%
64 Hoke County, North Carolina 11.4%
65 Wilkes County, North Carolina 11.4%
66 Stanly County, North Carolina 11.5%
67 Durham County, North Carolina 11.6%
68 Mecklenburg County, North Carolina 11.6%
69 Duplin County, North Carolina 11.7%
70 McDowell County, North Carolina 11.7%
71 Rutherford County, North Carolina 11.8%
72 Buncombe County, North Carolina 11.9%
73 Yadkin County, North Carolina 11.9%
74 Ashe County, North Carolina 12.1%
75 Henderson County, North Carolina 12.2%
76 Pamlico County, North Carolina 12.3%
77 Lee County, North Carolina 12.4%
78 Wilson County, North Carolina 12.8%
79 Tyrrell County, North Carolina 12.8%
80 Montgomery County, North Carolina 13.1%
81 Anson County, North Carolina 13.3%
82 Davie County, North Carolina 13.4%
83 Cumberland County, North Carolina 13.4%
84 Wake County, North Carolina 14.0%
85 Avery County, North Carolina 14.1%
86 Caswell County, North Carolina 14.2%
87 Robeson County, North Carolina 14.3%
88 Macon County, North Carolina 14.4%
89 Alleghany County, North Carolina 14.7%
90 Cherokee County, North Carolina 14.8%
91 Vance County, North Carolina 15.1%
92 Jackson County, North Carolina 15.2%
93 Sampson County, North Carolina 16.0%
94 Catawba County, North Carolina 17.1%
95 Iredell County, North Carolina 17.4%
96 Hyde County, North Carolina 18.2%
97 Beaufort County, North Carolina 18.3%
98 Madison County, North Carolina 20.8%
99 Swain County, North Carolina 23.2%
100 Transylvania County, North Carolina 37.3%