Wyoming Health Insurance
ANALYSIS from HealthInsuranceRankings.com
Wyoming had a population of 498,271 in 2004, of whom 69,885 lacked health insurance for the entire calendar year.  This represents 14.0% of Wyoming's population.
In addition, Wyoming ranked number 23 out of the 50 states & DC in terms of its percent uninsured.  In the population, 72.1%
had private insurance such as employer provided health insurance, retiree health coverage, Medigap, and direct purchases such as Blue Cross/Blue Shield.
9.7% of the population received Medicaid through the state, while 13.9% and 6.1% received Medicare and Champus/Tricare coverage, respectively.
Wyoming ranked 19, 41, 30, and 10 in private coverage, Medicaid, Medicare, and Champus across the states.
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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
Wyoming	498,271	69,885	14	23	359,174	72.1	19	48,115	9.7	41	69,427	13.9	30	30,174	6.1	10
Family income: $10,000 to $19,999	57,183	12,284	21.5	22	28,033	49	4	13,803	24.1	33	17,752	31	26	2,031	3.6	20
Family income: $30,000 to $39,999	52,692	9,731	18.5	34	33,540	63.7	40	7,306	13.9	14	7,062	13.4	42	4,412	8.4	6
Family income: $100,000 and over	68,925	5,056	7.3	38	58,758	85.2	47	2,020	2.9	11	5,381	7.8	9	3,617	5.2	12
Education: Children	92,749	8,473	9.1	30	63,952	69	23	24,174	26.1	32	1,020	1.1	9	3,126	3.4	22
Education: High school dropout	64,971	11,689	18	17	38,752	59.6	11	10,872	16.7	33	14,688	22.6	30	2,743	4.2	16
Education: High school graduate - high school diploma or equivalent	134,107	23,848	17.8	23	92,020	68.6	15	8,063	6	43	28,497	21.2	24	9,256	6.9	9
Education: Some college but no degree	130,960	20,588	15.7	34	100,476	76.7	21	4,065	3.1	47	13,976	10.7	45	8,547	6.5	22
Education: Bachelor's degree or higher	75,484	5,287	7	16	63,974	84.8	40	941	1.2	43	11,246	14.9	7	6,502	8.6	4
Race: White only	475,454	65,148	13.7	28	344,859	72.5	26	44,759	9.4	28	68,092	14.3	32	29,476	6.2	9
Marital Status: Married	241,400	26,407	10.9	29	192,585	79.8	25	4,590	1.9	49	42,748	17.7	27	20,724	8.6	10
Marital Status: Never married	188,971	30,611	16.2	22	125,711	66.5	20	36,083	19.1	34	3,319	1.8	41	7,255	3.8	12
Sex: Male	248,199	37,039	14.9	21	179,213	72.2	18	19,755	8	45	30,319	12.2	30	16,988	6.8	7
Sex: Female	250,072	32,846	13.1	29	179,961	72	22	28,360	11.3	38	39,108	15.6	26	13,186	5.3	11
Age: Under 15	92,749	8,473	9.1	30	63,952	69	23	24,174	26.1	32	1,020	1.1	9	3,126	3.4	22
Age: 15 to 24 years	75,373	15,739	20.9	21	50,142	66.5	19	9,652	12.8	32	1,067	1.4	8	3,988	5.3	13
Age: 25 to 34 years	64,174	13,535	21.1	19	46,715	72.8	8	2,671	4.2	47	676	1.1	30	2,948	4.6	10
Age: 35 to 44 years	66,483	11,996	18	28	50,537	76	23	2,120	3.2	47	1,218	1.8	25	2,576	3.9	22
Age: 45 to 54 years	79,497	13,108	16.5	38	61,897	77.9	29	1,969	2.5	48	2,539	3.2	34	3,087	3.9	22
Age: 55 to 64 years	58,341	6,400	11	22	45,463	77.9	24	822	1.4	50	2,431	4.2	48	6,795	11.6	4
Age: 65 plus	61,654	634	1	36	40,468	65.6	16	6,707	10.9	15	60,476	98.1	4	7,654	12.4	3
Class of worker: Not in universe or children and Armed Forces	215,315	19,723	9.2	20	140,342	65.2	18	41,107	19.1	33	55,002	25.5	27	17,374	8.1	11
Class of worker: Private	178,690	37,739	21.1	36	130,391	73	36	5,232	2.9	44	5,770	3.2	23	8,371	4.7	4
Class of worker: Government	58,909	2,398	4.1	8	54,952	93.3	7	1,259	2.1	35	1,501	2.5	33	2,232	3.8	28
Union membership: Not in universe or children and Armed Forces	438,813	59,604	13.6	23	312,019	71.1	19	46,093	10.5	41	68,376	15.6	26	29,313	6.7	9
Union membership: Not Union member	55,851	10,281	18.4	33	43,548	78	30	2,022	3.6	31	941	1.7	44	861	1.5	35
Industry: Not in universe, or children	216,453	20,023	9.3	20	140,883	65.1	18	41,107	19	33	55,002	25.4	27	17,671	8.2	11
Industry: Educational and health services	53,740	5,047	9.4	18	45,572	84.8	28	2,685	5	11	3,301	6.1	2	2,123	4	15
Occupation: Not in universe or children	216,453	20,023	9.3	20	140,883	65.1	18	41,107	19	33	55,002	25.4	27	17,671	8.2	11
Firm size: Not in universe	191,902	17,857	9.3	18	122,237	63.7	21	38,842	20.2	33	50,186	26.2	24	14,091	7.3	8
Firm size: Under 10 employees	89,855	22,567	25.1	19	62,000	69	15	2,342	2.6	47	10,955	12.2	5	4,709	5.2	6
Firm size: 1000+ employees	94,115	9,015	9.6	17	81,666	86.8	11	1,436	1.5	50	2,830	3	19	6,270	6.7	15