Health Insurance Coverage in Lea County, NM
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Health Insurance Coverage Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Insurance Change
National Distribution
How Lea County's health insurance coverage of 85.1% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 55.4% to 100.0%.
Distribution of Health Insurance Coverage Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Lea County for health insurance coverage.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,865 | Berrien County, GA | 85.1% |
| #2,866 | Tallahatchie County, MS | 85.1% |
| #2,867 | Sevier County, AR | 85.1% |
| #2,868 | Lea County, NM | 85.1% |
| #2,869 | Orange County, TX | 85.1% |
| #2,870 | Mayes County, OK | 85.1% |
| #2,871 | Craig County, OK | 85.1% |
About Health Insurance Coverage
Lea County, New Mexico has a health insurance coverage of 85.1%, ranking #2,868 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 7.2% below the national value of 91.7%. Within New Mexico, it ranks #32 of 33. This places it in the 11th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population with health insurance coverage. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.