Health insurance in Pitt County, North Carolina

2 insurers sell 28 marketplace plans here, and 9.8% of under-65 residents have no coverage at all.

Reviewed September 4, 2026 · 2026 federal data

2Insurers selling 28 plans between them

9.8%Uninsured, under 65 14,065 people

63Plans per 1,000 9,018 selections

143,186Under-65 residents 196th of 1,817

Source: CMS Marketplace Open Enrollment Public Use Files and US Census Small Area Health Insurance Estimates, 2026 release.

Two insurers, and what that means

Two insurers sell here, offering 28 plans between them. If either leaves, Pitt County becomes a single-insurer county. The number has not changed since the previous plan year.

How many people here have no coverage

9.8% of Pitt County's 143,186 under-65 residents have no health coverage — 14,065 people. That is close to the North Carolina rate of 10.2%, and puts Pitt County in the middle half of the 1,817 counties on this site (1092nd).

How much the marketplace is used

9,018 Pitt County residents selected a marketplace plan for 2026: 63 per thousand under-65 residents, 1357th of 1,817. That is under the 78 per thousand typical of published counties. 1,339 of them — 15% — were new rather than renewing.

Pitt County against North Carolina

Pitt County is the 15th largest of the 24 North Carolina counties we publish. Its uninsured rate tracks the state almost exactly and with 2 it has the fewest insurers of any North Carolina county. Marketplace use is well under the North Carolina rate.

	Pitt County	North Carolina	Published median
Uninsured, under 65	9.8%	10.2%	9.9%
Insurers selling	2	2–6	4
Plans offered	28	—	57
Selections per 1,000	63	87	78
New rather than renewing	15%	17%	15%

Counties of a similar size nearby

County	Under 65	Uninsured	Insurers	Plans
Davidson County	141,465	10.3%	6	89
Alamance County	144,917	11.8%	5	45
Catawba County	132,726	11.8%	4	63
Harnett County	122,387	9.9%	4	56

Davidson County has 6 insurers against this county's 2 — a reminder that the county line, not the state line, is what decides your options.

What a plan actually costs in Pitt County

These are the published figures for Pitt County. What you would pay depends on your age, household and income — a licensed agent can price the 28 plans sold here against your situation.

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