United States

4,386

4,032

4,243

4,169

4,750

4,373

New England:

Connecticut

4,740

4,556

4,304

4,390

5,348

4,646

Maine

4,910

4,473

4,023

4,345

5,748

4,473

Massachusetts

4,836

4,949

4,605

4,584

5,268

4,416

New Hampshire

5,247

4,516

4,924

4,758

6,139

5,111

Rhode Island

4,930

5,267

4,503

4,924

5,442

4,300

Vermont

4,900

4,679

4,626

4,228

5,433

5,303

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

4,798

4,394

5,709

4,567

4,882

4,673

New York

4,638

5,041

4,575

4,366

5,079

4,243

Pennsylvania

4,499

3,939

4,641

4,146

4,944

4,297

East North Central:

Illinois

4,643

5,188

4,692

4,379

4,842

4,611

Indiana

4,495

4,106

4,333

4,118

4,718

4,959

Michigan

4,388

4,168

4,292

4,198

4,841

4,136

Ohio

4,089

3,853

3,769

4,009

4,470

3,967

Wisconsin

4,777

4,213

4,559

4,522

5,274

4,919

West North Central:

Iowa

4,146

3,573

3,706

4,211

4,881

4,212

Kansas

4,197

3,932

3,865

3,954

4,766

4,071

Minnesota

4,432

4,331

4,234

4,094

4,999

4,340

Missouri

4,124

3,301

3,585

3,850

4,350

4,605

Nebraska

4,392

4,211

3,989

4,425

4,877

4,252

North Dakota

3,830

3,578

3,222

4,126

3,841

3,947

South Dakota

4,233

3,806

4,228

3,846

4,634

4,368

South Atlantic:

Delaware

4,733

4,263

3,878

4,384

5,503

4,806

District of Columbia

4,890

3,232

3,453

*

4,641

5,039

4,937

Florida

4,517

4,474

4,190

4,511

4,669

4,477

Georgia

4,160

3,878

4,385

3,830

4,249

4,318

Maryland

4,360

3,826

4,690

3,950

4,798

4,417

North Carolina

4,460

3,245

4,246

4,265

5,055

4,385

South Carolina

4,477

4,523

4,698

4,010

4,897

4,453

Virginia

4,202

4,189

3,919

4,284

4,091

4,496

West Virginia

4,892

4,628

5,480

4,435

5,280

4,510

East South Central:

Alabama

4,139

3,484

4,244

3,997

4,132

4,394

Kentucky

4,009

3,132

4,481

3,796

3,780

4,259

Mississippi

4,124

3,114

3,792

4,228

4,315

4,543

Tennessee

4,276

3,093

4,235

3,904

4,768

4,233

West South Central:

Arkansas

3,923

3,092

4,313

3,694

4,104

3,648

Louisiana

4,055

3,566

4,237

3,775

4,229

4,142

Oklahoma

4,072

3,952

3,849

4,063

4,114

4,234

Texas

4,205

3,650

4,200

4,007

4,415

4,329

Mountain:

Arizona

4,214

3,425

3,733

3,821

5,049

4,299

Colorado

4,303

3,939

3,898

4,401

4,441

4,385

Idaho

4,104

3,541

3,645

4,277

4,227

4,212

Montana

4,355

4,305

3,932

3,950

5,034

4,305

Nevada

3,927

3,394

4,153

3,667

4,832

4,151

New Mexico

4,074

4,270

3,638

4,203

4,190

3,804

Utah

4,197

3,404

4,863

3,893

4,522

4,072

Wyoming

4,622

4,458

4,737

4,436

4,938

4,434

Pacific:

Alaska

5,293

5,340

5,041

4,666

6,276

5,289

California

4,280

4,075

3,796

4,037

4,785

4,214

Hawaii

3,831

4,263

2,951

3,719

4,172

3,772

Oregon

4,384

3,641

4,015

4,345

4,469

4,702

Washington

4,404

3,878

4,196

3,996

4,550

4,755

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.

* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

** Definitions of industry groups and low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix.

United States

15.46

58.57

56.53

41.64

49.56

16.65

New England:

Connecticut

102.28

472.34

267.94

138.97

264.79

185.93

Maine

142.98

677.04

361.29

105.93

200.54

299.82

Massachusetts

146.92

378.82

204.85

127.56

214.57

268.52

New Hampshire

95.95

581.05

158.75

104.73

217.15

191.92

Rhode Island

39.79

736.06

531.61

199.30

193.65

280.52

Vermont

139.04

547.17

264.87

149.53

100.67

434.08

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

114.20

1,245.02

351.56

215.49

163.64

248.22

New York

93.80

425.06

228.53

142.72

123.54

133.13

Pennsylvania

97.13

459.86

258.88

116.68

133.36

114.21

East North Central:

Illinois

106.73

911.77

263.00

206.41

240.67

218.00

Indiana

142.42

851.72

234.71

330.84

189.39

385.92

Michigan

139.55

670.59

272.25

154.81

118.31

268.49

Ohio

78.76

597.34

148.18

130.20

182.76

245.98

Wisconsin

112.73

356.99

194.19

256.60

140.35

205.91

West North Central:

Iowa

164.95

346.18

319.72

190.16

208.47

102.39

Kansas

86.11

634.19

288.09

194.97

195.50

203.47

Minnesota

156.76

681.29

258.66

223.20

202.90

295.49

Missouri

116.78

287.80

656.61

227.20

109.41

171.30

Nebraska

153.49

495.61

278.15

189.22

429.92

156.16

North Dakota

172.42

401.60

340.45

111.47

311.95

106.78

South Dakota

84.89

659.77

205.05

207.75

131.31

165.17

South Atlantic:

Delaware

187.79

521.50

379.02

179.57

393.31

291.62

District of Columbia

76.75

967.31

1,046.10

*

179.57

122.85

229.10

Florida

110.31

563.40

264.59

155.07

181.71

222.23

Georgia

111.68

671.42

517.36

149.90

216.52

344.56

Maryland

58.11

222.37

307.98

209.52

162.42

276.37

North Carolina

101.10

400.39

342.31

156.65

177.43

208.44

South Carolina

79.52

694.39

273.62

119.89

247.47

255.90

Virginia

74.99

496.72

449.27

199.13

126.96

212.20

West Virginia

160.48

738.34

412.27

307.71

161.40

576.87

East South Central:

Alabama

92.10

444.63

224.24

72.32

194.04

262.65

Kentucky

223.12

331.16

349.91

247.07

294.62

101.12

Mississippi

116.31

680.47

263.44

231.95

237.50

194.34

Tennessee

130.82

463.25

212.83

174.84

173.20

238.90

West South Central:

Arkansas

81.32

567.21

238.91

226.16

201.92

186.66

Louisiana

123.20

711.27

234.87

297.18

215.83

136.80

Oklahoma

109.98

683.67

349.97

198.29

223.07

245.21

Texas

67.16

692.78

233.80

214.79

119.27

136.00

Mountain:

Arizona

86.42

362.08

441.16

133.36

275.80

170.42

Colorado

104.85

473.62

524.11

197.25

269.47

203.28

Idaho

120.40

420.35

280.14

176.53

205.62

281.68

Montana

116.04

386.30

484.52

161.31

160.96

265.97

Nevada

84.43

431.77

999.49

215.74

248.23

196.37

New Mexico

63.36

584.20

168.96

169.15

174.80

229.54

Utah

114.45

523.12

568.62

203.50

377.87

287.23

Wyoming

113.27

570.99

279.50

244.38

253.73

178.71

Pacific:

Alaska

158.52

745.05

636.28

281.26

353.01

168.99

California

74.72

211.61

179.61

77.73

217.77

61.89

Hawaii

115.31

727.10

494.68

170.22

98.35

257.36

Oregon

112.15

336.86

137.25

227.09

269.13

88.73

Washington

113.69

443.62

496.27

161.03

174.26

175.37

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.

* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

** Definitions of industry groups and low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix.