North Dakota and Utah had the highest percentage of privately insured individuals in 2022, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, published Sept. 14.
Overall, 67.2 percent of people in the U.S. had privately-sponsored health insurance, a small jump of 0.2 percent from 2021.
Here's how states compare on the share of privately-insured individuals:
1. (tie): North Dakota: 78.4 percent
1. (tie): Utah: 78.4 percent
2. New Hampshire: 75.6 percent
3. Hawaii: 75 percent
4. Minnesota: 74.7 percent
5. Kansas: 73.7 percent
6. Nebraska: 73.6 percent
7. Massachusetts: 73.4 percent
8. (tie) Iowa: 73.3 percent
8. (tie) South Dakota: 73.3 percent
8. (tie) Wisconsin: 73.3 percent
9. Virginia: 73 percent
10. Maryland: 72.8 percent
11. District of Columbia (DC): 72.5 percent
12. Delaware: 71.8 percent
13. (tie) New Jersey: 71.2 percent
13. (tie) Pennsylvania: 71.2 percent
14. Wyoming: 71 percent
16. Washington: 70.8 percent
17. (tie) Colorado: 70.5 percent
17. (tie) Rhode Island: 70.5 percent
18. Michigan: 70.4 percent
19. Vermont: 70 percent
20. Illinois: 69.3 percent
21. Connecticut: 68.9 percent
22. Missouri: 68.8 percent
23. Maine: 68.7 percent
24. Indiana: 68.4 percent
25. Idaho: 68.3 percent
26. Ohio: 68.1 percent
27. North Carolina: 67.8 percent
United States: 67.2 percent
28. Tennessee: 67.2 percent
29. Oregon: 67.1 percent
30. Alabama: 67 percent
31. South Carolina: 66.9 percent
32. Georgia: 66.6 percent
33. Alaska: 66.4 percent
34. New York: 65.4 percent
35. Montana: 65.2 percent
36. Arizona: 63.9 percent
37. California: 63.8 percent
38. Florida: 63.6 percent
39. Nevada: 63.4 percent
40. (tie) Kentucky: 62.8 percent
40. (tie) Texas: 62.8 percent
41. West Virginia: 61.8 percent
42. Oklahoma: 61.7 percent
43. Mississippi: 61.5 percent
44. Arkansas: 60 percent
45. Louisiana: 58.1 percent
46. New Mexico: 54.4 percent