Flagler County, FL

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2019 Population

109,801

2.48% 1-year growth

US Senator

Marco Rubio

Republican Party

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

2019 Median Age

51.3

0.786% 1-year increase

2019 Poverty Rate

12.4%

4.58% 1-year increase

2019 Median Household Income

$54,514

1.19% 1-year growth

2019 Median Property Value

$217,500

8.75% 1-year growth

2019 Employed Population

43,163

6.15% 1-year growth

About

In 2019, Flagler County, FL had a population of 110k people with a median age of 51.3 and a median household income of $54,514. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Flagler County, FL grew from 107,139 to 109,801, a 2.48% increase and its median household income grew from $53,872 to $54,514, a 1.19% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Flagler County, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (74.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.91%), White (Hispanic) (7.62%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.57%), and Other (Hispanic) (2.26%). 0% of the households in Flagler County, FL speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.

96.4% of the residents in Flagler County, FL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Flagler County, FL are Flagler Technical Institute (114 degrees awarded in 2019).

In 2019, the median property value in Flagler County, FL was $217,500, and the homeownership rate was 76%. Most people in Flagler County, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25 minutes. The average car ownership in Flagler County, FL was 2 cars per household.

Flagler County, FL borders Putnam County, FL, St. Johns County, FL, and Volusia County, FL.

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Diversity

Flagler County, FL is home to a population of 110k people, from which 96.4% are citizens. As of 2019, 24.9% of Flagler County, FL residents were born outside of the country (27.4k people).

In 2019, there were 7.53 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (82k people) in Flagler County, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10.9k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 8.36k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Flagler County, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
82k ± 165
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
10.9k ± 439
White (Hispanic)
8.36k ± 737

10.4%

Hispanic Population

11.4k people

10.4% of the people in Flagler County, FL are hispanic (11.4k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Flagler County, FL as a share of the total population.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

24.9%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

27.4k people

11.8%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

12.7k people

As of 2019, 24.9% of Flagler County, FL residents (27.4k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 34%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Flagler County, FL was 11.8%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Flagler County, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.6

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.6

In 2019, the median age of all people in Flagler County, FL was 51.3. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 50, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 61. But people in Flagler County, FL are getting getting older. In 2018, the average age of all Flagler County, FL residents was 51.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Florida.

Most Common Origin

Cuba
986,238 ± 23,800 people
Haiti
338,524 ± 14,168 people
Colombia
270,705 ± 12,691 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Florida was Cuba, the natal country of 986,238 Florida residents, followed by Haiti with 338,524 and Colombia with 270,705.

Citizenship

96.4%

2019 Citizenship

96.3%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 96.4% of Flagler County, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in Flagler County, FL was 96.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Flagler County, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
4,433 ± 396
Gulf War (2001-)
1,406 ± 309
Gulf War (1990s)
1,160 ± 258

Flagler County, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.15 times greater than any other conflict.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Florida. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Florida, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Florida (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Florida. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Florida.

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Florida across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Economy

Median household income in Flagler County, FL is $54,514. In 2019, the tract with the highest median household income in Flagler County, FL was Census Tract 601.06 with a value of $76,793, followed by Census Tract 603.03 and Census Tract 601.05, with respective values of $75,353 and $67,031.

Males in Florida have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $46,958. The income inequality in Florida (measured using the Gini index) is 0.473, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Flagler County, FL employs 43.2k people. The largest industries in Flagler County, FL are Retail Trade (6,335 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (5,959 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (4,399 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($59,542), Public Administration ($48,822), and Utilities ($46,988).

Wages

Median Household Income

$54,514

2019 value

± $1,988

1.19%

1 Year Growth

± 4.5%

Households in Flagler County, FL have a median annual income of $54,514, which is less than the median annual income of $65,712 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $53,872 in 2018, which represents a 1.19% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Flagler County, FL compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Florida.

$62,717

Average Male Salary in Florida

± $882

$46,958

Average Female Salary in Florida

± $608

In 2019, full-time male employees in Florida made 1.34 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Florida by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Florida.

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Florida

Asian
$58,663 ± $3,508
White
$51,467 ± $590
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
$41,471 ± $18,259

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Florida workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.14 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Florida.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Florida by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Flagler County, FL is from Florida.

0.473

2019 Wage GINI in Florida

0.473

2018 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2019, the income inequality in Florida was 0.473 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.00388% growth from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Florida in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Florida across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 601.06
Census Tract 603.03
Census Tract 601.05

In 2019, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Flagler County, FL was Census Tract 601.06 with a value of $76,793, followed by Census Tract 603.03 and Census Tract 601.05, with respective values of $75,353 and $67,031.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Flagler County, FL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 45 - 54

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

12.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Flagler County, FL (13.5k out of 109k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 18 - 24.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
9,722 ± 809
Hispanic
2,033 ± 399
Black
2,009 ± 415

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Flagler County, FL is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

43.2k

2019 Value

± 1,630

6.15%

1 Year growth

± 5.09%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Flagler County, FL grew at a rate of 6.15%, from 40.7k employees to 43.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Flagler County, FL, are Sales & Related Occupations (6,333 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (5,148 people), and Management Occupations (3,788 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Flagler County, FL.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Flagler County, FL, by number of employees, are Sales & Related Occupations (6,333 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (5,148 people), and Management Occupations (3,788 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Flagler County, FL has an unusually high number of residents working as Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (1.58 times higher than expected), Health Technologists & Technicians (1.54 times), and Sales & Related Occupations (1.43 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Flagler County, FL, by median earnings, are Life, Physical, & Social Science Occupations ($84,196), Computer & Mathematical Occupations ($64,282), and Computer, Engineering, & Science Occupations ($64,140).

Industries

Employment by Industries

43.2k

2019 Value

± 1,630

6.15%

1 Year growth

± 5.09%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Flagler County, FL grew at a rate of 6.15%, from 40.7k employees to 43.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Flagler County, FL, are Retail Trade (6,335 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (5,959 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (4,399 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Flagler County, FL, though some of these residents may live in Flagler County, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Flagler County, FL, by number of employees, are Retail Trade (6,335 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (5,959 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (4,399 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Flagler County, FL has an unusually high number of Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (1.45 times higher than expected), Accommodation & Food Services (1.35 times), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (1.34 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Flagler County, FL, by median earnings, are Finance & Insurance ($59,542), Public Administration ($48,822), and Utilities ($46,988).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Florida to other states, or from other states to Florida.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

Mixed freight
$60.7B
Electronics
$55.2B
Gasoline
$51.1B

In 2018, the top outbound Florida product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $60.7B, followed by Electronics ($55.2B) and Gasoline ($51.1B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Florida products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Florida.

$583B

2018 Value in Florida

$1.45T

Projected 2045 Value in Florida

149% growth

In 2018, total outbound Florida trade was $583B. This is expected to increase 149% to $1.45T by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Florida trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Florida to other states, or from other states to Florida.

Most Common Trade Partners

Georgia
$22.2B
Texas
$19.3B
California
$15B

In 2018, the top outbound Florida domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Georgia with $22.2B, followed by Texas with $19.3B and California and $15B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Florida shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Flagler County, FL went to Donald J. Trump with 58.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (38.3%), followed by Other (2.83%). The most partisan county was Holmes County, FL with 87.9% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing the state of Florida. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Florida is currently represented by 27 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

2016 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (58.9%)
Republican Party
Hillary Rodham Clinton (38.3%)
Democratic Party
Other (2.83%)
Other Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 58.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (38.3%), followed by Other (2.83%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Florida for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Florida.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for Flagler County, FL

58.9% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in Florida

Holmes County, FL
87.9% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Lafayette County, FL
82.8% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Baker County, FL
81.5% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Florida was Holmes County, FL with 87.9% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Florida colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Florida

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

Marco Rubio

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Rick Scott

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing Florida.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Florida over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from Florida

Florida is currently represented by 27 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Florida have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2019, universities in Flagler County, FL awarded 114 degrees. The student population of Flagler County, FL is skewed towards women, with 53 male students and 76 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Flagler County, FL are White (64 and 56.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (26 and 23%), Black or African American (18 and 15.9%), and Two or More Races (3 and 2.65%).

The largest universities in Flagler County, FL by number of degrees awarded are Flagler Technical Institute (114 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Flagler County, FL are Child Care & Support Services Management (29 and 25.4%), Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (26 and 22.8%), and Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (14 and 12.3%).

Concentrations

Most Common

Child Care & Support Services Management
29 degree-majorss awarded
Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor
26 degree-majorss awarded
Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant
14 degree-majorss awarded

In 2019, the most common concentation for < 1 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Flagler County, FL was Child Care & Support Services Management with 29 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a < 1 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Flagler County, FL according to their major.

Universities

Flagler Technical Institute

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

114 degrees awarded

In 2019, the Flagler County, FL institution with the largest number of graduating students was Flagler Technical Institute with 114 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

Degrees Awarded to Men

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2019, 40 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Flagler County, FL, which is 0.541 times less than the 74 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in Flagler County, FL by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
64 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
26 degrees awarded
Black or African American
18 degrees awarded

In 2019 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in Flagler County, FL was White students. These 64 degrees mean that there were 2.46 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 26 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Flagler County, FL was $217,500 in 2019, which is 0.904 times smaller than the national average of $240,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $200,000 to $217,500, a 8.75% increase. The homeownership rate in Flagler County, FL is 76%, which is higher than the national average of 64.1%. People in Flagler County, FL have an average commute time of 25 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Flagler County, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$217,500

2019 Median

± $3,839

$200,000

2018 Median

± $4,461

In 2019, the median property value in Flagler County, FL grew to to $217,500 from the previous year's value of $200,000.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Flagler County, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Flagler County, FL the largest share of households have a property value in the $200k - $250k range.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$54,514

Median Household Income

± $1,988

42.1k

Number of Households

± 1,467

In 2019, the median household income of the 42.1k households in Flagler County, FL grew to $54,514 from the previous year's value of $53,872.

The following chart displays the households in Flagler County, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Property Taxes

$800 - $1,499

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Flagler County, FL distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Flagler County, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

Rent vs Own

76%

2019 Homeownership

75.8%

2018 Homeownership

In 2019, 76% of the housing units in Flagler County, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 75.8%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 64.1%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Flagler County, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

25 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Flagler County, FL have a shorter commute time (25 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.5 minutes). Additionally, 2.64% of the workforce in Flagler County, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Flagler County, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2019

Drove Alone (81.7%)
Carpooled (8.7%)
Worked At Home (7.55%)

In 2019, 81.7% of workers in Flagler County, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.7%) and those who worked at home (7.55%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Flagler County, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Flagler County, FL have 2 cars, followed by false.

Health

86.6% of the population of Flagler County, FL has health coverage, with 34.8% on employee plans, 11.4% on Medicaid, 21.9% on Medicare, 16.4% on non-group plans, and 2.09% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Florida was $8,076 in 2014. This is a 5.05% increase from the previous year ($7,688).

Primary care physicians in Flagler County, FL see 1808 patients per year on average, which represents a 8.36% decrease from the previous year (1973 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2877 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1598 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Glades County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (21%). Additionally, Gadsden County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (43.5%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,808 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Flagler County, FL

Primary care physicians in Flagler County, FL see an average of 1,808 patients per year. This represents a 8.36% decrease from the previous year (1,973 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Flagler County, FL in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

$8,076

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Florida

$4,606

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$5,175

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$12,229

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Florida (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 5.05%, from $7,688 to $8,076.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

13.4%

Uninsured

34.8%

Employer Coverage

11.4%

Medicaid

21.9%

Medicare

16.4%

Non-Group

2.09%

Military or VA

Between 2018 and 2019, the percent of uninsured citizens in Flagler County, FL grew by 5.92% from 12.7% to 13.4%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Flagler County, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.