Health insurance in Warren County, New Jersey
2,854 people here have no coverage and earn in the range a premium tax credit is built for — 48% of everyone uninsured in the county.
Source: US Census Small Area Health Insurance Estimates, 2024 release. Income bands are measured against the federal poverty level.
How many here a premium tax credit would reach
2,854 uninsured people in Warren County earn inside the premium tax credit range — 48% of the county's uninsured. That is near the 51% national median. Within that band itself, 9.5% have no coverage.
How many people here have no coverage
6.8% of Warren County's 88,327 under-65 residents have no health coverage — 5,968 people. That is below the New Jersey rate of 9.0%, and puts Warren County in the bottom quarter of the 3,143 counties measured nationally (2,564th).
Who falls under the Medicaid line
1,626 of Warren County's uninsured — 27%, close to the 31% typical nationally — earn under $22,025 a year, which in New Jersey is Medicaid territory rather than marketplace territory.
The years before Medicare
1,171 people aged 50 to 64 in Warren County have no coverage, a rate of 4.7% — close to the 6.8% across all under-65 residents here. Age-rated premiums make this the most expensive group to cover before Medicare.
Warren County against New Jersey
Warren County is the smallest of the 19 New Jersey counties we publish a page for. Its uninsured rate runs 2.2 points lower than New Jersey overall and its subsidy-band share matches the state. Coverage among 50 to 64 year olds is better here than across New Jersey.
| Warren County | New Jersey | National median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured, under 65 | 6.8% | 9.0% | 9.8% |
| Uninsured in the subsidy band | 2,854 | 330,684 | — |
| Subsidy band as a share of uninsured | 48% | 48% | 51% |
| At or below 138% of poverty | 27% | 28% | 31% |
| Uninsured, 50 to 64 | 4.7% | 7.0% | 8.1% |
The nearest by population
| County | Uninsured | In the subsidy band | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunterdon County | 4.7% | 2,073 | 44% |
| Sussex County | 5.8% | 3,325 | 48% |
| Cumberland County | 12.1% | 7,751 | 53% |
| Atlantic County | 9.7% | 10,524 | 51% |
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