Table IX.A.2: Average total premiums and employee contributions (in dollars) for private-sector establishments for areas within States: United States, 2009

 

STATE/AREA

Single premium

 

Single contribution

 

Employee-
plus-one premium

 

Employee-
plus-one contribution

 

Family premium

 

Family contribution

 

 

ALABAMA

Birmingham-Hoover

4,588

990

10,084

1,651

12,901

2,863

Remainder of state

4,671

1,039

8,499

2,186

11,578

3,519

 

ALASKA

Anchorage

6,159

881

11,113

2,883

14,665

4,412

Remainder of state

5,762

743

9,522

2,042

12,460

3,222

 

ARIZONA

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale

4,408

910

9,169

2,328

12,849

3,604

Remainder of state

4,243

718

8,950

1,974

12,728

3,649

 

ARKANSAS

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway

3,689

765

6,746

1,701

10,382

3,255

Remainder of state

3,730

743

7,756

1,917

11,161

2,813

 

CALIFORNIA

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana

4,311

779

8,178

2,104

12,073

3,452

Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario

4,365

767

8,159

2,503

11,491

3,603

Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville

4,537

850

9,580

2,970

13,167

4,271

San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos

4,310

873

10,366

3,443

12,401

3,581

San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont

5,374

813

9,266

2,511

13,223

3,438

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara

4,914

825

9,755

2,415

14,378

4,592

Remainder of state

4,450

754

8,787

2,208

12,466

2,734

 

COLORADO

Denver-Aurora-Broomfield

4,653

974

8,960

2,317

13,608

3,309

Remainder of state

4,432

965

8,619

2,294

12,804

3,505

 

CONNECTICUT

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk

4,394

1,101

8,714

1,892

13,612

3,761

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford

5,188

1,118

10,363

2,146

14,251

3,389

New Haven-Milford

5,382

907

10,354

2,047

14,884

2,942

*

Remainder of state

4,939

1,246

8,903

2,250

13,649

4,004

 

DELAWARE

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, DE portion

4,965

1,155

9,903

2,422

12,704

3,327

Remainder of state

4,925

945

9,183

2,572

12,593

3,809

 

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC portion

5,082

906

10,212

2,780

14,222

3,623

 

FLORIDA

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach

4,449

916

9,030

2,443

13,134

3,723

Orlando-Kissimmee

4,213

910

7,778

2,503

12,601

4,244

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater

4,613

1,087

9,709

3,061

13,916

4,117

Remainder of state

4,604

980

8,391

2,737

12,274

4,678

 

GEORGIA

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta

4,719

989

9,002

2,488

13,526

3,558

Remainder of state

4,644

918

8,653

2,643

11,092

3,688

 

HAWAII

Honolulu

4,084

392

8,050

1,872

11,715

2,859

Remainder of state

4,183

603

*

8,664

2,347

12,000

2,882

 

IDAHO

Boise City-Nampa

4,151

745

7,910

1,931

11,593

3,029

Remainder of state

4,374

784

8,774

2,192

12,175

3,433

 

ILLINOIS

Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL portion

4,792

1,053

9,375

2,392

13,991

3,541

Remainder of state

4,462

837

8,482

2,163

12,719

2,819

 

INDIANA

Indianapolis-Carmel

4,255

1,161

9,115

2,903

13,233

3,894

Remainder of state

5,117

1,029

8,978

2,331

12,739

3,022

 

IOWA

Des Moines-West Des Moines

4,358

848

8,485

2,063

12,533

2,786

Remainder of state

4,485

857

8,461

1,919

11,873

3,315

 

KANSAS

Kansas City, KS portion

4,256

1,048

8,433

2,477

11,956

3,567

Wichita

4,358

1,147

8,458

2,115

11,999

2,506

Remainder of state

4,167

842

7,551

2,062

11,540

3,017

 

KENTUCKY

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY portion

4,197

1,110

7,779

2,465

12,231

3,588

Remainder of state

4,387

959

8,339

2,135

12,480

3,333

 

LOUISIANA

New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner

5,678

1,092

11,645

3,320

17,090

5,495

Remainder of state

4,414

882

8,883

2,650

12,391

3,486

 

MAINE

Portland-South Portland-Biddeford

4,929

1,097

9,744

2,647

13,141

3,745

Remainder of state

5,291

876

10,341

2,896

13,916

3,973

 

MARYLAND

Baltimore-Towson

4,999

1,137

10,577

2,128

14,257

3,583

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, MD portion

4,707

1,096

9,044

2,469

13,494

3,771

Remainder of state

4,593

988

8,574

2,649

12,333

3,915

 

MASSACHUSETTS

Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA portion

5,346

1,348

10,606

2,797

14,874

4,086

Remainder of state

5,066

1,253

10,277

2,567

14,358

4,093

 

MICHIGAN

Detroit-Warren-Livonia

4,767

1,089

9,251

2,015

12,715

3,195

Remainder of state

5,043

825

9,934

1,758

13,490

2,540

 

MINNESOTA

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN portion

4,519

978

8,425

2,224

12,670

3,847

Remainder of state

4,788

1,029

9,283

2,340

14,221

3,462

 

MISSISSIPPI

Jackson

4,282

1,010

9,192

2,819

12,194

4,165

Remainder of state

4,535

988

9,063

2,722

12,704

3,833

 

MISSOURI

Kansas City, MO portion

4,562

986

8,737

3,380

12,471

3,890

St. Louis, MO portion

4,174

921

8,561

2,280

12,647

3,764

Remainder of state

4,607

1,113

8,214

2,600

11,755

3,274

 

MONTANA

Billings

4,646

1,116

9,000

2,518

12,538

4,606

Remainder of state

4,516

663

8,413

2,926

10,976

3,663

 

NEBRASKA

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE portion

3,971

868

7,837

2,424

11,392

3,285

Remainder of state

4,671

869

9,041

2,527

13,092

3,618

 

NEVADA

Las Vegas-Paradise

4,523

882

8,898

2,207

12,848

2,859

Remainder of state

4,870

747

8,459

1,934

12,177

2,956

 

NEW HAMPSHIRE

Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, NH portion

5,134

994

10,439

2,934

12,430

3,658

Manchester-Nashua

5,084

1,269

9,340

2,248

14,234

3,582

Remainder of state

5,427

978

10,990

2,431

14,684

3,334

 

NEW JERSEY

New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NJ portion

4,806

1,029

9,068

1,932

13,353

2,909

Remainder of state

5,201

1,096

9,591

2,409

15,075

3,890

 

NEW MEXICO

Albuquerque

4,479

883

9,026

2,298

13,271

3,316

Remainder of state

4,586

979

8,911

2,480

12,466

3,815

 

NEW YORK

New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY portion

5,403

1,034

10,085

2,381

14,553

2,959

Remainder of state

4,491

1,165

9,187

2,271

11,902

3,209

 

NORTH CAROLINA

Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord, NC portion

4,679

1,194

9,322

2,842

13,421

4,386

Remainder of state

4,675

942

9,007

2,126

12,961

3,766

 

NORTH DAKOTA

Fargo, ND portion

4,078

850

7,686

2,007

11,835

3,284

Remainder of state

4,162

868

8,315

2,110

11,389

3,150

 

OHIO

Cincinnati-Middletown, OH portion

4,128

920

8,360

1,879

11,316

2,771

Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor

4,438

1,619

8,418

3,425

12,207

5,521

Columbus

4,352

1,116

8,213

2,378

11,466

3,407

Remainder of state

4,189

834

8,350

1,911

11,960

2,961

 

OKLAHOMA

Oklahoma City

3,998

1,016

7,901

2,192

11,426

3,171

Tulsa

4,183

706

8,143

2,227

11,292

3,117

Remainder of state

4,603

685

9,695

1,870

11,623

2,903

 

OREGON

Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, OR portion

4,572

617

9,179

2,272

13,069

2,966

Remainder of state

4,887

648

8,659

2,288

12,297

2,497

 

PENNSYLVANIA

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA portion

5,080

997

9,583

2,335

13,822

3,318

Pittsburgh

4,346

819

9,472

2,141

12,467

2,836

Remainder of state

4,688

902

9,266

1,953

13,102

2,397

 

RHODE ISLAND

Providence-New Bedford-Fall River, RI portion

5,059

1,207

10,026

2,637

13,608

3,689

 

SOUTH CAROLINA

Columbia

4,502

756

8,610

2,127

13,731

3,301

Remainder of state

4,504

944

8,822

3,095

11,807

3,483

 

SOUTH DAKOTA

Sioux Falls

4,543

1,067

8,144

2,400

12,177

3,697

Remainder of state

4,109

793

8,339

2,268

11,296

3,212

 

TENNESSEE

Memphis, TN portion

5,563

1,136

8,564

2,118

12,600

4,040

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin

4,316

914

9,045

2,743

12,165

3,575

Remainder of state

4,331

1,032

9,050

2,650

11,875

3,879

 

TEXAS

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington

4,744

1,110

9,569

2,514

13,483

3,653

Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown

4,732

1,198

9,352

2,149

13,229

3,943

San Antonio

3,870

494

*

8,562

2,664

13,326

4,046

Remainder of state

4,382

926

8,048

3,063

13,129

4,497

 

UTAH

Ogden-Clearfield

3,790

876

7,978

2,268

11,099

3,221

Provo-Orem

4,317

661

8,153

1,633

12,399

3,417

Salt Lake City

4,225

764

7,797

1,484

12,006

2,882

Remainder of state

5,157

798

9,259

3,293

*

11,408

2,940

 

VERMONT

Burlington-South Burlington

4,659

722

8,963

2,196

14,408

3,417

Remainder of state

5,252

1,217

10,920

2,864

14,649

4,024

 

VIRGINIA

Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA portion

4,898

1,387

8,812

2,958

12,108

3,861

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, VA portion

4,495

993

9,368

2,289

12,915

3,711

Remainder of state

4,571

1,006

8,257

2,526

12,477

3,862

 

WASHINGTON

Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue

4,566

676

9,084

2,458

12,940

3,623

Remainder of state

5,490

581

8,849

2,293

12,463

3,239

 

WEST VIRGINIA

Charleston

4,730

970

9,371

1,952

13,157

2,850

Remainder of state

4,692

1,115

9,149

2,483

12,357

2,761

 

WISCONSIN

Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis

5,655

1,248

10,787

2,333

16,112

2,506

Remainder of state

4,936

922

9,597

2,285

14,010

3,074

 

WYOMING

Cheyenne

4,950

943

9,815

2,748

13,069

2,864

Remainder of state

4,655

687

9,868

2,304

14,554

3,413

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2009 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definition of each area can be found in the Technical Notes and Survey Documentation.

* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

 

Table IX.A.2: Standard errors for average total premiums and employee contributions (in dollars) for private-sector establishments for areas within States: United States, 2009

 

STATE/AREA

Single premium

 

Single contribution

 

Employee-
plus-one premium

 

Employee-
plus-one contribution

 

Family premium

 

Family contribution

 

 

ALABAMA

Birmingham-Hoover

236

83

789

313

671

350

Remainder of state

352

88

428

176

949

216

 

ALASKA

Anchorage

284

123

601

318

635

472

Remainder of state

286

117

463

183

921

647

 

ARIZONA

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale

217

50

524

204

596

225

Remainder of state

282

89

478

160

958

590

 

ARKANSAS

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway

146

54

502

412

499

627

Remainder of state

181

44

630

181

573

223

 

CALIFORNIA

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana

123

60

320

143

348

227

Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario

156

79

276

305

518

402

Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville

526

151

562

642

1,500

642

San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos

205

104

735

517

580

502

San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont

242

116

264

382

419

349

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara

285

110

407

243

472

693

Remainder of state

165

48

337

443

640

269

 

COLORADO

Denver-Aurora-Broomfield

126

89

377

185

527

239

Remainder of state

180

108

487

226

507

465

 

CONNECTICUT

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk

205

133

545

238

612

346

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford

192

81

428

187

347

236

New Haven-Milford

307

158

355

377

179

936

*

Remainder of state

303

190

1,077

519

671

759

 

DELAWARE

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, DE portion

221

70

409

270

647

312

Remainder of state

211

101

672

300

880

477

 

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC portion

104

74

218

172

285

225

 

FLORIDA

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach

164

110

586

274

460

250

Orlando-Kissimmee

164

71

345

258

636

408

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater

229

120

546

341

730

400

Remainder of state

102

71

285

266

353

413

 

GEORGIA

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta

187

131

253

109

405

340

Remainder of state

253

72

644

215

603

247

 

HAWAII

Honolulu

63

29

360

196

495

362

Remainder of state

219

205

*

544

291

1,151

424

 

IDAHO

Boise City-Nampa

223

95

460

174

582

161

Remainder of state

161

57

365

217

646

361

 

ILLINOIS

Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL portion

117

54

152

152

225

230

Remainder of state

190

66

428

185

566

463

 

INDIANA

Indianapolis-Carmel

240

54

466

348

577

354

Remainder of state

147

82

398

161

485

164

 

IOWA

Des Moines-West Des Moines

159

133

474

282

491

389

Remainder of state

216

61

220

218

538

355

 

KANSAS

Kansas City, KS portion

173

98

624

327

675

405

Wichita

365

205

278

214

534

340

Remainder of state

235

113

306

184

206

270

 

KENTUCKY

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY portion

135

92

254

262

613

227

Remainder of state

189

40

227

256

310

325

 

LOUISIANA

New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner

574

166

1,313

399

1,324

612

Remainder of state

253

82

305

259

481

295

 

MAINE

Portland-South Portland-Biddeford

281

75

441

258

460

298

Remainder of state

110

93

229

148

568

233

 

MARYLAND

Baltimore-Towson

219

86

440

296

421

477

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, MD portion

142

86

332

262

375

342

Remainder of state

519

180

762

289

1,106

810

 

MASSACHUSETTS

Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA portion

92

81

380

266

372

274

Remainder of state

150

162

624

261

505

372

 

MICHIGAN

Detroit-Warren-Livonia

161

168

390

428

292

522

Remainder of state

185

64

301

116

513

146

 

MINNESOTA

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN portion

124

72

274

137

389

261

Remainder of state

249

94

601

280

1,133

420

 

MISSISSIPPI

Jackson

209

189

499

422

759

595

Remainder of state

89

64

340

226

489

262

 

MISSOURI

Kansas City, MO portion

234

181

571

408

488

480

St. Louis, MO portion

172

100

408

256

323

373

Remainder of state

190

105

355

298

603

389

 

MONTANA

Billings

194

140

431

202

693

479

Remainder of state

150

44

463

319

719

328

 

NEBRASKA

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE portion

210

104

461

184

642

369

Remainder of state

199

166

449

169

469

373

 

NEVADA

Las Vegas-Paradise

228

101

500

207

909

290

Remainder of state

179

119

512

158

569

298

 

NEW HAMPSHIRE

Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, NH portion

253

139

708

661

1,344

745

Manchester-Nashua

192

144

585

371

495

374

Remainder of state

132

69

317

323

540

228

 

NEW JERSEY

New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NJ portion

148

47

232

88

399

155

Remainder of state

143

277

311

220

566

786

 

NEW MEXICO

Albuquerque

149

104

524

261

682

431

Remainder of state

157

111

548

221

508

517

 

NEW YORK

New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY portion

146

92

255

202

348

144

Remainder of state

123

59

287

231

234

302

 

NORTH CAROLINA

Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord, NC portion

226

112

541

209

627

733

Remainder of state

130

44

267

167

404

192

 

NORTH DAKOTA

Fargo, ND portion

132

60

193

266

230

440

Remainder of state

83

164

229

251

185

359

 

OHIO

Cincinnati-Middletown, OH portion

304

72

661

195

858

439

Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor

308

344

513

722

497

1,020

Columbus

469

134

1,335

471

466

534

Remainder of state

107

69

272

185

401

326

 

OKLAHOMA

Oklahoma City

171

122

415

282

420

456

Tulsa

232

90

313

380

581

434

Remainder of state

298

81

761

358

706

542

 

OREGON

Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, OR portion

219

81

420

197

288

313

Remainder of state

248

65

390

208

601

521

 

PENNSYLVANIA

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA portion

171

84

439

349

423

405

Pittsburgh

151

62

419

321

554

368

Remainder of state

225

80

587

174

1,043

212

 

RHODE ISLAND

Providence-New Bedford-Fall River, RI portion

150

55

446

187

323

266

 

SOUTH CAROLINA

Columbia

146

120

437

276

715

622

Remainder of state

157

111

350

313

387

217

 

SOUTH DAKOTA

Sioux Falls

243

109

331

364

378

428

Remainder of state

168

57

333

138

430

191

 

TENNESSEE

Memphis, TN portion

397

160

542

212

653

676

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin

156

107

363

301

442

432

Remainder of state

149

101

454

281

439

378

 

TEXAS

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington

164

122

528

580

422

403

Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown

179

152

312

299

534

508

San Antonio

332

219

*

715

315

1,335

510

Remainder of state

158

57

430

308

554

493

 

UTAH

Ogden-Clearfield

240

70

453

197

498

356

Provo-Orem

349

132

958

353

697

753

Salt Lake City

189

59

246

235

374

334

Remainder of state

504

138

1,191

1,071

*

625

382

 

VERMONT

Burlington-South Burlington

151

90

415

218

256

285

Remainder of state

219

75

436

167

664

279

 

VIRGINIA

Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA portion

278

204

571

210

576

419

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, VA portion

258

86

375

216

825

232

Remainder of state

156

105

325

168

352

257

 

WASHINGTON

Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue

100

78

308

278

378

324

Remainder of state

449

99

495

413

461

490

 

WEST VIRGINIA

Charleston

585

220

472

384

695

837

Remainder of state

205

149

365

478

545

278

 

WISCONSIN

Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis

210

175

461

361

674

427

Remainder of state

143

61

290

184

521

305

 

WYOMING

Cheyenne

452

121

579

317

840

787

Remainder of state

173

57

543

304

863

374

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2009 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definition of each area can be found in the Technical Notes and Survey Documentation.

* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.