Indicator Profiles
Analysis
In 2006, 14.10% of Hancock County residents were enrolled in Medicaid, which was 4.10% lower than the state average.
The majority of enrollees were children under 18 years old (69.4%). In addition, 17.3% of seniors of 65+ years old were also enrolled in Medicaid.
42.10% of Medicaid enrollees were of African American descent and there were slightly more females than males in the program.
Medicaid enrollment trends in Hancock County are consistent with the overall trends in the state.
