Arizona Health Insurance
ANALYSIS from HealthInsuranceRankings.com
Arizona had a population of 5,767,394 in 2004, of whom 988,979 lacked health insurance for the entire calendar year.  This represents 17.1% of Arizona's population.
In addition, Arizona ranked number 42 out of the 50 states & DC in terms of its percent uninsured.  In the population, 62.7%
had private insurance such as employer provided health insurance, retiree health coverage, Medigap, and direct purchases such as Blue Cross/Blue Shield.
15.8% of the population received Medicaid through the state, while 14.9% and 3.9% received Medicare and Champus/Tricare coverage, respectively.
Arizona ranked 44, 12, 18, and 27 in private coverage, Medicaid, Medicare, and Champus across the states.
In terms of the uninsured, Arizona excelled in the following areas relative to other states for the following occupational groups, industries, and firm sizes:
Information.
On the other hand, Arizona lagged in insurance coverage for the following occupational groups, industries, and firm sizes:
Service occupations, 25-99 employees.
In terms of the uninsured, Arizona excelled in the following areas relative to other states for the following socioeconomic characteristics
Widowed, Under $10,000, Black only.
On the other hand, Arizona lagged in insurance coverage for the following socioeconomic groups:
White only, Under 15, Never married, Married, Male,
High school graduate - high school diploma or equivalent, High school dropout, 55 to 64 years, 15 to 24 years, $30,000 to $39,999,
$20,000 to $29,999.
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  Population Uninsured Private Health Insurance Medicaid Health Insurance Medicare Health Insurance Champus/Tricare Health Insurance
Category   Number Percentage State rank Number Percentage State rank Number Percentage State rank Number Percentage State rank Number Percentage State rank
Arizona 5,767,394 988,979 17.1 42 3,615,588 62.7 44 908,779 15.8 12 857,974 14.9 18 224,025 3.9 27
Family income: Under $10,000 541,262 124,049 22.9 8 149,902 27.7 21 257,162 47.5 8 83,639 15.5 36 10,899 2 28
Family income: $10,000 to $19,999 690,024 181,577 26.3 35 236,183 34.2 42 190,889 27.7 24 187,372 27.2 38 26,197 3.8 17
Family income: $20,000 to $29,999 747,644 231,585 31 47 275,536 36.9 49 177,227 23.7 8 148,994 19.9 35 21,233 2.8 37
Family income: $30,000 to $39,999 693,425 148,009 21.3 41 416,627 60.1 45 86,999 12.5 21 105,694 15.2 34 30,503 4.4 22
Family income: $40,000 to $49,999 683,749 105,072 15.4 36 495,204 72.4 34 74,956 11 15 63,672 9.3 40 32,983 4.8 20
Family income: $50,000 to $59,999 458,996 58,622 12.8 33 333,646 72.7 44 50,965 11.1 5 83,192 18.1 1 18,709 4.1 26
Family income: $60,000 to $69,999 340,925 24,725 7.3 17 304,510 89.3 8 6,120 1.8 40 43,094 12.6 4 10,720 3.1 33
Family income: $70,000 to $79,999 278,110 24,164 8.7 29 226,793 81.5 39 13,875 5 15 31,762 11.4 1 17,441 6.3 15
Family income: $80,000 to $89,999 248,979 25,995 10.4 39 207,223 83.2 39 11,084 4.5 14 31,136 12.5 2 19,685 7.9 13
Family income: $90,000 to $99,999 152,079 10,044 6.6 20 131,809 86.7 30 15,313 10.1 2 9,367 6.2 13 6,918 4.5 19
Family income: $100,000 and over 932,201 55,137 5.9 28 838,155 89.9 27 24,189 2.6 16 70,052 7.5 10 28,737 3.1 30
Education: Children 1,324,599 191,321 14.4 45 748,247 56.5 46 434,880 32.8 14 3,004 0.2 44 28,130 2.1 35
Education: High school dropout 894,800 250,679 28 46 373,022 41.7 45 210,633 23.5 11 150,486 16.8 44 17,054 1.9 38
Education: High school graduate - high school diploma or equivalent 1,194,910 281,834 23.6 43 681,928 57.1 45 130,551 10.9 12 257,500 21.5 20 41,143 3.4 33
Education: Some college but no degree 1,283,926 177,474 13.8 25 926,370 72.2 39 92,549 7.2 14 231,707 18 2 80,595 6.3 23
Education: Bachelor's degree or higher 1,069,159 87,671 8.2 31 886,021 82.9 45 40,166 3.8 7 215,277 20.1 1 57,103 5.3 17
Race: White only 5,139,099 885,099 17.2 45 3,240,710 63.1 48 770,771 15 6 810,863 15.8 14 192,049 3.7 28
Race: Black only 203,477 27,341 13.4 6 118,346 58.2 10 59,247 29.1 12 19,902 9.8 30 14,141 6.9 8
Race: Other 424,818 76,539 18 21 256,532 60.4 24 78,761 18.5 14 27,209 6.4 30 17,835 4.2 19
Marital Status: Married 2,486,306 354,702 14.3 42 1,786,139 71.8 45 178,919 7.2 9 518,589 20.9 4 148,023 6 24
Marital Status: Widowed 248,624 4,491 1.8 5 114,327 46 38 31,302 12.6 16 201,592 81.1 12 10,369 4.2 19
Marital Status: Divorced 477,215 94,123 19.7 20 278,562 58.4 32 71,247 14.9 8 89,468 18.7 16 13,427 2.8 30
Marital Status: Separated 83,618 25,108 30 18 47,023 56.2 11 6,667 8 24 4,927 5.9 24 3,214 3.8 6
Marital Status: Never married 2,471,631 510,555 20.7 43 1,389,537 56.2 45 620,644 25.1 11 43,398 1.8 42 48,992 2 31
Sex: Male 2,863,723 548,310 19.1 44 1,783,602 62.3 42 402,997 14.1 15 382,326 13.4 19 132,460 4.6 26
Sex: Female 2,903,671 440,669 15.2 36 1,831,986 63.1 45 505,782 17.4 11 475,648 16.4 15 91,565 3.2 29
Age: Under 15 1,324,599 191,321 14.4 45 748,247 56.5 46 434,880 32.8 14 3,004 0.2 44 28,130 2.1 35
Age: 15 to 24 years 747,110 227,145 30.4 46 408,029 54.6 48 129,346 17.3 14 3,731 0.5 35 17,448 2.3 32
Age: 25 to 34 years 896,755 225,482 25.1 34 560,435 62.5 42 132,001 14.7 5 11,710 1.3 24 10,297 1.1 40
Age: 35 to 44 years 779,653 150,527 19.3 34 548,379 70.3 37 72,647 9.3 10 13,756 1.8 29 27,421 3.5 23
Age: 45 to 54 years 736,113 108,795 14.8 31 561,062 76.2 34 44,739 6.1 18 31,057 4.2 18 28,262 3.8 23
Age: 55 to 64 years 510,333 80,297 15.7 45 356,918 69.9 45 47,227 9.3 13 46,943 9.2 19 48,096 9.4 11
Age: 65 plus 772,831 5,412 0.7 30 432,518 56 40 47,939 6.2 39 747,773 96.8 18 64,371 8.3 22
Class of worker: Not in universe or children and Armed Forces 3,022,881 424,429 14 42 1,637,217 54.2 43 714,233 23.6 17 748,701 24.8 29 158,804 5.3 26
Class of worker: Private 2,028,789 461,633 22.8 40 1,422,556 70.1 43 153,451 7.6 7 57,578 2.8 36 26,111 1.3 41
Class of worker: Government 352,056 26,866 7.6 30 313,524 89.1 31 6,249 1.8 39 10,110 2.9 24 22,071 6.3 9
Class of worker: Self-employed 352,977 73,906 20.9 15 235,593 66.7 31 34,846 9.9 3 41,585 11.8 9 15,191 4.3 9
Union membership: Not in universe or children and Armed Forces 5,218,922 913,919 17.5 42 3,165,502 60.7 46 886,187 17 12 836,240 16 22 219,479 4.2 26
Union membership: Not Union member 505,806 72,036 14.2 18 410,444 81.1 18 22,592 4.5 19 21,734 4.3 5 4,546 0.9 45
Industry: Not in universe, or children 3,033,572 426,574 14.1 42 1,643,915 54.2 43 714,233 23.5 17 748,701 24.7 29 160,652 5.3 26
Industry: Construction 285,657 134,537 47.1 38 127,395 44.6 39 29,368 10.3 2 2,629 0.9 32 2,539 0.9 30
Industry: Manufacturing 191,824 28,209 14.7 27 160,802 83.8 20 5,801 3 21 6,176 3.2 8 6,437 3.4 8
Industry: Wholesale and Retail Trade 378,874 67,063 17.7 21 272,375 71.9 38 35,126 9.3 4 27,891 7.4 2 7,492 2 33
Industry: Transportation and Utilities 181,464 33,631 18.5 20 130,917 72.1 33 14,731 8.1 2 7,568 4.2 8 14,338 7.9 3
Industry: Information 69,153 1,580 2.3 1 57,927 83.8 13 4,476 6.5 5 5,471 7.9 2 5,170 7.5 2
Industry: Financial activities 217,174 20,746 9.6 16 188,503 86.8 17 8,009 3.7 9 12,728 5.9 10 4,454 2.1 20
Industry: Professional and business services 352,195 79,529 22.6 37 251,343 71.4 36 17,142 4.9 20 8,936 2.5 35 4,723 1.3 38
Industry: Educational and health services 487,419 53,774 11 31 413,363 84.8 27 21,748 4.5 20 15,899 3.3 29 7,660 1.6 37
Industry: Leisure and hospitality 279,281 96,772 34.7 29 142,254 50.9 38 39,519 14.2 6 2,686 1 41 6,629 2.4 23
Industry: Other services 156,693 42,312 27 23 101,393 64.7 22 15,460 9.9 6 5,994 3.8 29 2,662 1.7 20
Industry: Public Administration 116,318 4,252 3.7 13 107,631 92.5 19 3,166 2.7 11 6,419 5.5 3 1,269 1.1 32
Occupation: Not in universe or children 3,033,572 426,574 14.1 42 1,643,915 54.2 43 714,233 23.5 17 748,701 24.7 29 160,652 5.3 26
Occupation: Management, business, and financial occupations 400,787 29,122 7.3 12 356,704 89 21 20,318 5.1 3 11,754 2.9 40 6,186 1.5 37
Occupation: Professional and related occupations 486,961 32,109 6.6 11 441,627 90.7 16 7,138 1.5 36 13,876 2.8 26 10,408 2.1 31
Occupation: Service occupations 481,921 163,944 34 42 260,977 54.2 44 48,434 10.1 14 18,704 3.9 26 12,684 2.6 31
Occupation: Sales and related occupations 351,968 71,569 20.3 30 241,190 68.5 41 30,459 8.7 5 27,619 7.8 3 10,229 2.9 20
Occupation: Office and administrative support occupations 406,615 47,778 11.8 21 325,893 80.1 34 35,358 8.7 3 24,807 6.1 3 16,549 4.1 15
Occupation: Construction and extraction occupations 216,645 116,445 53.7 34 80,870 37.3 37 31,116 14.4 1 2,629 1.2 21 0 0 31
Occupation: Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations 117,343 19,174 16.3 18 88,987 75.8 21 3,118 2.7 12 1,409 1.2 15 4,655 4 12
Occupation: Production occupations 143,423 37,458 26.1 29 100,410 70 29 10,233 7.1 8 2,843 2 20 0 0 34
Occupation: Transportation and material moving occupations 123,115 44,806 36.4 35 72,657 59 35 5,686 4.6 22 2,946 2.4 33 2,662 2.2 25
Firm size: Not in universe 2,938,409 432,628 14.7 42 1,563,304 53.2 43 701,378 23.9 17 738,444 25.1 28 134,041 4.6 26
Firm size: Under 10 employees 611,340 187,699 30.7 31 345,502 56.5 46 58,624 9.6 7 56,645 9.3 13 15,802 2.6 28
Firm size: 10-24 employees 350,170 102,014 29.1 31 219,223 62.6 37 30,943 8.8 5 5,669 1.6 42 4,567 1.3 35
Firm size: 25-99 employees 321,007 91,315 28.4 46 211,578 65.9 47 28,958 9 3 2,607 0.8 45 0 0 47
Firm size: 100-499 employees 347,719 55,652 16 36 266,361 76.6 41 30,501 8.8 4 15,211 4.4 11 4,280 1.2 39
Firm size: 500-999 employees 171,256 20,100 11.7 20 137,958 80.6 30 16,696 9.7 3 9,029 5.3 4 3,045 1.8 16
Firm size: 1000+ employees 1,027,493 99,571 9.7 19 871,662 84.8 24 41,679 4.1 25 30,369 3 20 62,290 6.1 19