Health insurance in Tulsa County, Oklahoma
7 insurers sell 98 marketplace plans here, and 14.7% of under-65 residents have no coverage at all.
Source: CMS Marketplace Open Enrollment Public Use Files and US Census Small Area Health Insurance Estimates, 2026 release.
7 insurers competing here
7 insurers sell in Tulsa County — 98 plans in total, around 14 each. Few people compare 98 plans properly without help. The number has not changed since the previous plan year.
How many people here have no coverage
14.7% of Tulsa County's 578,877 under-65 residents have no health coverage — 85,198 people. That is close to the Oklahoma rate of 14.4%, and puts Tulsa County in the top quarter of the 1,817 counties on this site (377th).
How much the marketplace is used
43,996 Tulsa County residents selected a marketplace plan for 2026: 76 per thousand under-65 residents, 1161st of 1,817. That is close to the 78 per thousand typical of published counties. 6,434 of them — 15% — were new rather than renewing.
Tulsa County against Oklahoma
Tulsa County is the 2nd largest of the 4 Oklahoma counties we publish. Its uninsured rate tracks the state almost exactly and with 7 insurers it is as well served as anywhere in Oklahoma. Marketplace use is close to the Oklahoma rate.
| Tulsa County | Oklahoma | Published median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured, under 65 | 14.7% | 14.4% | 9.9% |
| Insurers selling | 7 | 1–7 | 4 |
| Plans offered | 98 | — | 57 |
| Selections per 1,000 | 76 | 79 | 78 |
| New rather than renewing | 15% | 13% | 15% |
Counties of a similar size nearby
| County | Under 65 | Uninsured | Insurers | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma County | 685,111 | 15.2% | 7 | 103 |
| Cleveland County | 247,474 | 11.9% | 7 | 94 |
| Comanche County | 95,217 | 13.0% | 4 | 48 |
All of them have fewer insurers than this county's 7, which makes it the stronger market locally.
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