Table IX.A.2(2011) Average total premiums and employee contributions (in dollars) for private-sector establishments for areas within States: United States, 2011
STATE/AREA Single premium Single contribution Employee-
plus-one premium
Employee-
plus-one contribution
Family premium Family contribution
ALABAMA
Birmingham-Hoover 4,895    1,125    9,452    2,481    13,447    3,328   
Remainder of state 4,801    1,129    9,817    2,767    12,759    3,642   
ALASKA
Anchorage 6,713    1,139    13,027    3,784    16,118    4,449   
Remainder of state 6,047    977    11,637    2,956    15,979    3,797   
ARIZONA
Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale 4,961    1,134    10,575    3,044    15,615    5,216   
Remainder of state 4,614    1,162    8,512    2,544    12,764    3,533   
ARKANSAS
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway 4,444    798    7,812    2,386    11,398    3,557   
Remainder of state 4,380    1,011    9,078    2,614    12,710    3,637   
CALIFORNIA
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana 5,230    929    11,174    3,435    16,790    4,858   
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario 5,055    1,126    10,712    2,314 * 15,677    2,588 *
Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville 5,397    1,030    11,520    3,984    13,614    4,605   
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos 4,774    901    9,452    2,654    14,052    2,743   
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont 5,698    1,009    12,266    2,646    16,802    3,969   
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara 5,594    1,147    10,902    2,059    15,411    3,506   
Remainder of state 5,006    891    9,943    2,674    14,831    3,734   
COLORADO
Denver-Aurora-Broomfield 5,159    1,141    10,475    3,565    15,296    4,681   
Remainder of state 5,270    966    10,573    2,797    14,330    4,606   
CONNECTICUT
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk 5,631    1,195    11,435    2,996    16,743    3,941   
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford 5,446    1,301    11,189    2,640    15,666    3,885   
New Haven-Milford 5,537    1,167    10,878    2,805    15,551    3,599   
Remainder of state 5,994    1,012    13,126    2,472    18,232    3,623   
DELAWARE
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, DE portion 6,164    1,251    11,669    3,439    17,767    5,038   
Remainder of state 4,928    956    10,302    2,682    13,228    3,327   
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC portion 5,783    1,166    10,529    3,225    16,606    4,328   
FLORIDA
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach 5,168    1,009    10,153    2,933    14,793    4,486   
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford 5,409    1,581    9,748    3,899    15,695    5,846   
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater 5,006    1,029    9,013    2,897    14,162    4,264   
Remainder of state 5,338    1,228    10,342    3,427    14,695    4,439   
GEORGIA
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta 5,256    1,314    9,809    2,567    14,416    4,341   
Remainder of state 4,827    1,098    9,596    2,939    12,944    3,989   
HAWAII
Honolulu 4,833    528    9,623    2,476    13,989    3,357   
Remainder of state 4,950    588    9,625    2,369    13,103    3,061   
IDAHO
Boise City-Nampa 4,687    996    8,954    2,177    13,315    3,909   
Remainder of state 4,435    786    7,833    2,551    13,089    4,098   
ILLINOIS
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL portion 5,358    1,212    10,281    2,575    15,190    3,860   
Remainder of state 5,495    1,181    10,783    2,358    15,075    3,513   
INDIANA
Indianapolis-Carmel 5,342    1,175    10,075    2,281    16,254    3,773   
Remainder of state 5,040    977    9,272    2,481    13,962    3,005   
IOWA
Des Moines-West Des Moines 5,135    1,175    9,843    2,901    14,272    4,133   
Remainder of state 4,607    1,045    9,561    2,508    12,512    3,374   
KANSAS
Kansas City, KS portion 5,191    904    11,408    2,095    15,152    3,543   
Wichita 4,400    1,112    9,407    3,025    14,237    4,370   
Remainder of state 5,003    1,043    9,297    2,390    13,639    3,206   
KENTUCKY
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY portion 5,179    1,144    9,917    2,597    14,260    3,770   
Remainder of state 4,977    1,083    10,156    2,924    16,011    3,528   
LOUISIANA
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner 5,478    1,139    10,602    3,250    15,077    4,666   
Remainder of state 4,428    1,242    8,727    3,236    12,960    4,315   
MAINE
Portland-South Portland-Biddeford 5,435    1,115    10,611    3,228    15,187    4,332   
Remainder of state 5,508    1,112    11,074    3,504    16,089    4,789   
MARYLAND
Baltimore-Towson 5,408    1,229    10,245    2,834    15,879    4,287   
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, MD portion 5,074    1,377    9,654    2,984    14,800    4,696   
Remainder of state 4,938    786    10,191    2,831    14,371    3,807   
MASSACHUSETTS
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA portion 5,837    1,406    11,663    2,900    17,217    4,157   
Remainder of state 5,777    1,542    11,440    2,923    15,987    5,013   
MICHIGAN
Detroit-Warren-Livonia 5,215    1,193    10,284    2,337    14,639    3,472   
Remainder of state 4,924    1,019    10,950    2,113    14,327    3,469   
MINNESOTA
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN portion 5,435    1,181    10,718    2,934    15,912    4,348   
Remainder of state 5,410    925    10,490    2,381    14,776    3,521   
MISSISSIPPI
Jackson 5,140    1,098    9,936    3,532    13,253    5,568   
Remainder of state 4,700    933    9,526    2,817    13,528    4,051   
MISSOURI
Kansas City, MO portion 4,966    1,271    9,236    3,269    14,306    5,041   
St. Louis, MO portion 5,090    1,283    9,707    3,080    14,438    4,379   
Remainder of state 4,978    995    9,730    2,581    13,366    3,466   
MONTANA
Billings 5,328    735    10,002    2,866    12,845    2,972   
Remainder of state 5,651    843    10,712    2,688    14,863    3,864   
NEBRASKA
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE portion 4,603    1,060    9,741    2,519    13,431    3,606   
Remainder of state 5,247    1,029    10,458    2,870    13,956    4,041   
NEVADA
Las Vegas-Paradise 4,190    1,093    8,508    2,780    12,683    4,431   
Remainder of state 5,568    846    10,953    2,709    16,352    3,601   
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, NH portion 5,347    1,158    11,089    2,743    16,558    4,225   
Manchester-Nashua 5,363    1,192    10,478    2,297    15,818    3,794   
Remainder of state 6,473    1,323    13,442    3,141    18,109    4,568   
NEW JERSEY
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NJ portion 5,669    1,234    10,427    2,340    15,386    3,460   
Remainder of state 5,688    1,124    11,042    2,263    16,388    3,249   
NEW MEXICO
Albuquerque 5,035    1,550    10,007    3,957    14,277    5,970   
Remainder of state 5,393    963    11,690    2,214    16,390    3,459   
NEW YORK
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY portion 6,072    1,159    11,820    2,649    17,772    3,887   
Remainder of state 5,037    1,134    10,261    2,552    14,237    3,701   
NORTH CAROLINA
Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC portion 4,950    1,179    9,451    3,095    14,742    5,010   
Remainder of state 5,326    1,020    9,675    2,905    14,137    4,421   
NORTH DAKOTA
Fargo, ND portion 5,314    956    10,830    2,470    13,803    3,739   
Remainder of state 5,112    1,003    8,973    2,496    13,300    3,914   
OHIO
Cincinnati-Middletown, OH portion 5,312    1,297    10,945    2,258    14,449    3,221   
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor 5,273    1,103    9,699    2,029    15,103    3,332   
Columbus 4,692    965    9,128    2,174    13,892    2,836   
Remainder of state 4,876    1,146    9,198    2,374    13,920    3,466   
OKLAHOMA
Oklahoma City 4,589    1,028    9,705    3,042    13,266    4,146   
Tulsa 4,894    1,117    10,047    3,246    14,673    4,701   
Remainder of state 5,078    960    10,174    2,506    14,133    4,645   
OREGON
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR portion 4,961    866    10,145    2,795    14,299    3,706   
Remainder of state 5,182    882    10,327    2,486    14,254    3,649   
PENNSYLVANIA
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA portion 5,557    1,200    11,222    2,841    15,930    4,003   
Pittsburgh 4,889    1,011    10,035    1,924    13,850    3,433   
Remainder of state 5,162    980    11,114    2,336    15,023    3,613   
RHODE ISLAND
Providence-New Bedford-Fall River, RI portion 5,924    1,388    11,990    2,828    15,273    3,492   
SOUTH CAROLINA
Columbia 4,921    1,059    10,315    2,832    16,246    4,665   
Remainder of state 5,351    1,258    10,424    3,077    15,070    4,749   
SOUTH DAKOTA
Sioux Falls 5,366    1,134    10,662    3,080    14,928    4,421   
Remainder of state 5,363    1,117    10,207    3,047    14,179    3,899   
TENNESSEE
Memphis, TN portion 4,132    1,090    9,156    2,281    11,760    3,571   
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin 5,300    1,301    10,098    4,297    15,175    6,778   
Remainder of state 4,861    922    9,200    2,556    13,137    3,450   
TEXAS
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington 5,397    1,106    10,806    2,783    15,977    4,435   
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown 5,034    1,016    9,701    3,539    14,158    4,840   
San Antonio-New Braunfels 4,283    1,036    8,271    2,832    12,813    3,695   
Remainder of state 5,324    890    10,544    2,886    15,000    3,861   
UTAH
Ogden-Clearfield 4,489    1,116    9,419    3,129    12,615    4,486   
Provo-Orem 4,334    746    8,665    3,404    12,500    3,999   
Salt Lake City 4,576    932    9,704    2,204    13,729    3,154   
Remainder of state 5,162    1,233    9,907    1,894    13,634    4,472   
VERMONT
Burlington-South Burlington 5,313    1,154    10,869    2,995    16,069    4,656   
Remainder of state 5,757    1,265    11,823    2,917    16,401    4,002   
VIRGINIA
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA portion 5,048    1,343    8,842    2,884    14,526    4,261   
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, VA portion 5,054    1,264    10,251    2,719    15,323    4,626   
Remainder of state 4,854    828    8,868    2,320    14,437    4,564   
WASHINGTON
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue 5,273    717    10,319    2,294    15,147    3,393   
Remainder of state 4,924    1,120    10,071    2,741    13,230    3,582   
WEST VIRGINIA
Charleston 6,186    1,119    11,607    2,727    14,770    3,751   
Remainder of state 5,603    957    10,864    2,340    15,901    3,195   
WISCONSIN
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis 5,405    1,114    10,797    2,421    15,563    2,937   
Remainder of state 5,466    1,086    10,390    2,773    15,477    3,488   
WYOMING
Cheyenne 5,683    1,161    10,115    3,019    15,391    5,847   
Remainder of state 5,275    825    10,968    2,863    14,716    3,624   
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2011 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(2011) Standard errors for average total premiums and employee contributions (in dollars) for private-sector establishments for areas within States: United States, 2011
STATE/AREA Single premium Single contribution Employee-
plus-one premium
Employee-
plus-one contribution
Family premium Family contribution
ALABAMA
Birmingham-Hoover 99    103    408    224    431    335   
Remainder of state 165    115    359    281    403    420   
ALASKA
Anchorage 504    155    880    602    788    398   
Remainder of state 355    106    699    349    1,017    553   
ARIZONA
Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale 165    98    325    190    629    422   
Remainder of state 187    157    561    409    955    731   
ARKANSAS
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway 248    104    493    263    779    375   
Remainder of state 129    74    350    136    708    451   
CALIFORNIA
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana 166    68    420    327    878    553   
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario 308    313    745    1,040 * 1,412    1,178 *
Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville 425    185    604    587    1,285    1,089   
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos 204    117    441    361    807    651   
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont 126    85    442    283    530    384   
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara 257    124    622    271    716    452   
Remainder of state 161    57    539    227    582    274   
COLORADO
Denver-Aurora-Broomfield 207    120    317    327    619    424   
Remainder of state 206    80    393    268    771    687   
CONNECTICUT
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk 268    113    458    353    772    349   
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford 206    140    609    175    922    340   
New Haven-Milford 165    167    582    332    724    389   
Remainder of state 245    195    513    579    2,020    561   
DELAWARE
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, DE portion 304    80    486    242    822    320   
Remainder of state 416    95    613    429    1,396    528   
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC portion 254    122    471    443    642    404   
FLORIDA
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach 207    81    225    325    377    421   
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford 269    199    610    467    1,167    920   
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater 150    77    488    199    534    539   
Remainder of state 202    96    399    313    655    194   
GEORGIA
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta 251    87    355    171    540    265   
Remainder of state 208    62    754    462    644    860   
HAWAII
Honolulu 74    50    336    210    393    415   
Remainder of state 218    78    295    295    330    531   
IDAHO
Boise City-Nampa 194    77    320    145    485    406   
Remainder of state 207    69    377    222    689    586   
ILLINOIS
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL portion 91    85    300    133    416    173   
Remainder of state 242    161    635    242    880    421   
INDIANA
Indianapolis-Carmel 116    86    342    342    922    404   
Remainder of state 135    96    346    181    667    223   
IOWA
Des Moines-West Des Moines 311    119    686    330    816    362   
Remainder of state 166    96    316    211    616    277   
KANSAS
Kansas City, KS portion 205    96    829    379    794    487   
Wichita 346    120    899    465    1,058    614   
Remainder of state 291    97    412    235    646    400   
KENTUCKY
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY portion 246    147    442    197    466    320   
Remainder of state 142    101    405    351    505    261   
LOUISIANA
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner 343    136    724    475    629    687   
Remainder of state 197    87    443    316    543    167   
MAINE
Portland-South Portland-Biddeford 116    73    378    226    543    447   
Remainder of state 176    81    453    203    912    451   
MARYLAND
Baltimore-Towson 91    105    331    245    710    446   
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, MD portion 134    173    383    320    405    513   
Remainder of state 235    232    1,261    502    1,647    753   
MASSACHUSETTS
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA portion 170    119    435    347    439    457   
Remainder of state 188    118    536    209    515    262   
MICHIGAN
Detroit-Warren-Livonia 197    123    369    245    369    351   
Remainder of state 190    54    352    221    508    379   
MINNESOTA
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN portion 94    64    416    133    371    228   
Remainder of state 279    82    810    193    769    340   
MISSISSIPPI
Jackson 206    131    430    242    536    639   
Remainder of state 119    76    305    198    526    315   
MISSOURI
Kansas City, MO portion 289    182    466    494    706    801   
St. Louis, MO portion 232    147    589    343    827    326   
Remainder of state 190    73    397    155    720    537   
MONTANA
Billings 310    97    519    319    703    619   
Remainder of state 195    53    267    228    248    293   
NEBRASKA
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE portion 196    43    533    176    496    333   
Remainder of state 240    94    474    295    569    338   
NEVADA
Las Vegas-Paradise 150    63    276    178    257    379   
Remainder of state 194    133    425    425    848    362   
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, NH portion 203    94    454    436    545    423   
Manchester-Nashua 139    129    338    206    364    474   
Remainder of state 232    128    564    241    835    472   
NEW JERSEY
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NJ portion 156    95    431    187    804    374   
Remainder of state 343    207    694    372    1,010    395   
NEW MEXICO
Albuquerque 160    270    319    601    350    953   
Remainder of state 275    80    675    377    797    421   
NEW YORK
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY portion 94    70    321    213    483    159   
Remainder of state 104    97    335    170    437    281   
NORTH CAROLINA
Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC portion 151    167    297    353    591    645   
Remainder of state 116    91    432    145    562    280   
NORTH DAKOTA
Fargo, ND portion 266    139    816    255    815    395   
Remainder of state 58    107    305    197    208    354   
OHIO
Cincinnati-Middletown, OH portion 256    200    1,430    467    616    664   
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor 274    185    321    252    990    288   
Columbus 221    138    561    279    705    559   
Remainder of state 173    100    321    220    688    332   
OKLAHOMA
Oklahoma City 380    116    457    198    618    415   
Tulsa 168    182    359    342    666    705   
Remainder of state 277    124    658    162    432    622   
OREGON
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR portion 199    57    500    200    463    351   
Remainder of state 228    106    514    259    782    538   
PENNSYLVANIA
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA portion 258    272    636    250    573    287   
Pittsburgh 129    101    445    175    518    520   
Remainder of state 194    62    394    335    758    316   
RHODE ISLAND
Providence-New Bedford-Fall River, RI portion 153    78    657    161    370    237   
SOUTH CAROLINA
Columbia 293    111    520    460    1,125    966   
Remainder of state 147    104    351    169    490    304   
SOUTH DAKOTA
Sioux Falls 251    102    674    188    536    315   
Remainder of state 145    63    343    288    321    319   
TENNESSEE
Memphis, TN portion 224    119    668    247    756    460   
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin 295    216    484    559    963    1,070   
Remainder of state 244    85    400    222    524    170   
TEXAS
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington 301    94    448    181    517    340   
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown 89    90    268    401    782    557   
San Antonio-New Braunfels 301    144    618    399    901    555   
Remainder of state 165    77    324    165    257    435   
UTAH
Ogden-Clearfield 222    170    508    496    745    518   
Provo-Orem 443    176    1,126    555    595    460   
Salt Lake City 94    64    408    229    460    241   
Remainder of state 435    173    1,161    401    820    686   
VERMONT
Burlington-South Burlington 300    117    608    360    614    224   
Remainder of state 309    94    577    221    625    369   
VIRGINIA
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA portion 294    125    924    449    1,025    586   
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, VA portion 146    67    393    181    378    267   
Remainder of state 174    90    657    201    389    502   
WASHINGTON
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue 175    56    429    410    692    265   
Remainder of state 202    306    377    304    718    261   
WEST VIRGINIA
Charleston 381    97    727    387    966    729   
Remainder of state 204    72    376    202    492    287   
WISCONSIN
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis 154    121    318    228    600    325   
Remainder of state 233    67    352    190    551    237   
WYOMING
Cheyenne 319    316    1,172    682    1,626    1,101   
Remainder of state 169    92    553    280    621    437   
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2011 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.