United States

12,298

12,319

12,417

11,641

11,768

12,371

New England:

Connecticut

13,436

13,339

14,043

12,942

13,494

13,431

Maine

13,102

12,917

15,761

13,125

10,156

13,550

Massachusetts

13,788

13,721

14,077

14,213

12,949

13,861

New Hampshire

13,592

13,421

12,388

16,804

13,343

13,612

Rhode Island

13,363

12,880

14,704

11,975

12,118

13,500

Vermont

13,091

13,062

13,687

12,010

11,920

13,192

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

12,789

12,765

12,812

13,458

10,884

12,913

New York

12,824

12,974

11,465

11,950

10,942

13,034

Pennsylvania

12,339

12,385

11,691

12,256

11,229

12,449

East North Central:

Illinois

12,603

12,617

13,406

11,426

12,179

12,641

Indiana

13,504

13,656

12,742

12,613

12,208

13,713

Michigan

11,321

11,229

12,117

11,355

11,298

11,323

Ohio

11,425

11,307

12,366

11,368

11,654

11,392

Wisconsin

12,956

12,963

13,061

12,640

12,075

13,063

West North Central:

Iowa

10,947

10,791

12,324

11,418

10,135

11,045

Kansas

11,662

11,525

12,903

10,871

10,308

11,951

Minnesota

13,639

13,575

14,662

12,551

12,251

13,769

Missouri

11,557

11,690

10,607

11,371

10,466

11,749

Nebraska

11,648

11,420

12,111

14,179

10,214

11,934

North Dakota

11,178

11,107

11,528

11,257

11,575

11,106

South Dakota

11,382

11,475

12,238

9,077

10,715

11,478

South Atlantic:

Delaware

13,386

13,486

12,087

12,694

11,599

13,666

District of Columbia

13,427

13,548

12,379

12,801

13,067

13,448

Florida

12,697

13,052

12,307

9,302

14,148

12,271

Georgia

11,659

11,664

11,666

11,519

11,012

11,793

Maryland

12,541

12,470

13,630

12,108

12,603

12,535

North Carolina

12,308

12,422

10,123

12,321

10,912

12,494

South Carolina

12,068

12,074

11,786

13,034

10,297

12,458

Virginia

11,935

11,871

12,734

12,038

12,459

11,877

West Virginia

12,887

12,939

12,429

11,781

11,413

13,082

East South Central:

Alabama

11,119

11,123

11,049

11,176

10,082

11,273

Kentucky

11,506

11,691

11,150

8,964

10,159

11,749

Mississippi

11,363

11,468

10,814

8,836

9,432

11,880

Tennessee

12,302

12,179

13,776

10,564

11,754

12,421

West South Central:

Arkansas

11,220

11,148

12,380

10,486

11,486

11,183

Louisiana

11,207

11,010

13,384

11,092

10,681

11,317

Oklahoma

11,053

11,019

11,282

11,702

11,371

10,964

Texas

11,967

12,253

10,261

10,984

11,845

11,989

Mountain:

Arizona

12,292

12,312

12,325

11,732

11,257

12,397

Colorado

11,952

11,886

11,809

14,295

11,135

12,036

Idaho

10,837

10,925

9,674

10,774

9,925

10,927

Montana

11,438

11,524

10,930

11,343

9,052

11,858

Nevada

11,487

11,725

10,354

10,212

10,437

11,720

New Mexico

12,071

11,959

12,868

12,111

11,332

12,188

Utah

11,783

11,885

10,752

10,153

10,044

11,921

Wyoming

12,734

12,869

11,788

9,787

10,966

12,910

Pacific:

Alaska

13,383

13,433

13,381

12,152

12,391

13,435

California

12,254

12,140

13,348

12,101

12,218

12,258

Hawaii

11,044

11,078

11,427

9,825

10,774

11,087

Oregon

12,585

12,420

13,833

9,939

12,570

12,586

Washington

13,036

13,137

11,503

13,474

14,507

12,908

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2008 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

** The definition of low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix for details.

United States

81.11

87.21

263.44

190.21

217.48

88.11

New England:

Connecticut

400.98

395.44

786.95

1,986.16

743.15

442.95

Maine

410.04

433.83

2,142.71

2,419.29

734.63

488.91

Massachusetts

278.75

292.20

435.05

1,038.49

679.38

291.21

New Hampshire

480.19

490.26

1,193.88

1,898.99

890.76

514.19

Rhode Island

181.93

284.25

470.45

968.80

904.35

169.86

Vermont

364.75

518.21

552.67

2,321.00

488.79

397.05

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

343.66

412.15

1,497.02

1,903.15

1,762.75

367.40

New York

297.14

269.51

1,251.82

634.07

846.33

289.04

Pennsylvania

304.29

307.62

407.10

1,052.73

831.81

318.13

East North Central:

Illinois

381.01

411.10

980.73

908.15

369.64

419.36

Indiana

664.25

759.57

1,649.31

1,465.15

819.03

672.07

Michigan

314.65

390.18

617.08

472.98

521.10

338.34

Ohio

328.80

362.00

906.40

1,182.11

555.93

327.24

Wisconsin

285.45

298.74

799.81

704.50

368.18

307.00

West North Central:

Iowa

242.71

254.38

774.36

1,382.46

1,094.59

329.27

Kansas

268.01

349.27

931.63

763.36

380.83

328.63

Minnesota

654.11

754.65

976.75

672.49

363.39

684.88

Missouri

292.32

315.67

1,620.25

969.33

549.11

338.54

Nebraska

337.39

331.62

553.58

526.55

838.36

297.30

North Dakota

257.28

269.08

1,091.50

813.55

617.73

309.86

South Dakota

212.02

212.20

1,279.45

424.81

626.54

241.91

South Atlantic:

Delaware

453.63

460.49

2,110.75

760.03

627.58

519.79

District of Columbia

286.29

352.52

1,623.37

1,697.99

536.09

315.18

Florida

397.77

424.09

610.03

990.70

750.65

431.99

Georgia

291.74

303.77

1,652.80

1,863.22

1,002.94

338.39

Maryland

399.90

391.90

816.78

784.09

1,200.07

397.98

North Carolina

202.17

230.74

1,217.45

1,481.75

526.54

216.38

South Carolina

338.94

376.62

607.05

2,138.41

573.95

421.06

Virginia

317.42

353.19

861.10

1,156.59

671.23

344.34

West Virginia

488.74

531.48

1,701.42

2,231.89

628.53

514.31

East South Central:

Alabama

239.54

239.34

1,629.11

881.40

434.67

234.35

Kentucky

262.55

249.03

898.68

1,080.76

600.08

257.51

Mississippi

301.41

344.06

1,863.95

1,015.72

630.28

362.88

Tennessee

310.48

340.60

1,001.53

1,366.37

423.22

341.77

West South Central:

Arkansas

309.13

371.65

1,852.89

1,698.86

739.25

371.11

Louisiana

323.71

438.54

1,927.48

1,701.68

387.29

420.98

Oklahoma

322.06

328.86

1,891.99

901.64

514.98

267.67

Texas

390.85

333.38

1,194.49

817.46

530.73

476.65

Mountain:

Arizona

403.38

451.14

1,462.63

1,841.06

455.26

421.12

Colorado

393.83

432.95

1,413.93

2,361.15

1,492.07

495.25

Idaho

383.28

395.69

1,534.00

2,160.73

909.77

459.42

Montana

448.43

439.47

1,529.36

1,006.27

867.75

406.33

Nevada

286.69

289.24

1,394.47

1,847.31

1,036.08

335.19

New Mexico

609.68

666.98

1,665.58

1,962.42

786.61

689.24

Utah

365.48

399.96

1,311.03

946.33

822.25

418.82

Wyoming

579.10

624.72

755.56

2,042.01

1,362.91

650.08

Pacific:

Alaska

571.81

694.77

2,304.96

2,186.84

1,490.44

622.86

California

184.86

185.87

479.62

868.08

367.56

195.07

Hawaii

281.07

292.55

590.20

1,539.11

415.07

319.30

Oregon

305.25

266.18

893.11

1,349.41

1,567.55

280.70

Washington

322.75

379.40

1,336.00

1,812.68

885.54

332.10

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2008 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

** The definition of low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix for details.