State-by-State Estimates of the Number of People Eligible for Premium Tax Credits Under the Affordable Care Act

TABLE 1
Estimated Number of Tax-Credit-Eligible Individuals and Potential Market for Marketplace Coverage, By State
Number of Tax Credit Eligible Residents Potential Market Size
National 17,187,000 28,605,000
Alabama 270,000 464,000
Alaska 55,000 78,000
Arizona 313,000 551,000
Arkansas 150,000 227,000
California 1,903,000 3,291,000
Colorado 254,000 501,000
Connecticut 109,000 216,000
Delaware 29,000 48,000
District of Columbia 9,000 36,000
Florida 1,587,000 2,545,000
Georgia 654,000 1,063,000
Hawaii 29,000 58,000
Idaho 130,000 202,000
Illinois 501,000 937,000
Indiana 354,000 525,000
Iowa 127,000 262,000
Kansas 161,000 298,000
Kentucky 192,000 302,000
Louisiana 344,000 489,000
Maine 77,000 122,000
Maryland 201,000 419,000
Massachusetts 118,000 259,000
Michigan 436,000 725,000
Minnesota 90,000 298,000
Mississippi 204,000 298,000
Missouri 386,000 657,000
Montana 97,000 152,000
Nebraska 122,000 239,000
Nevada 155,000 249,000
New Hampshire 81,000 137,000
New Jersey 400,000 628,000
New Mexico 118,000 193,000
New York 779,000 1,264,000
North Carolina 684,000 1,073,000
North Dakota 43,000 77,000
Ohio 544,000 812,000
Oklahoma 256,000 446,000
Oregon 187,000 337,000
Pennsylvania 715,000 1,276,000
Rhode Island 40,000 70,000
South Carolina 336,000 491,000
South Dakota 70,000 118,000
Tennessee 387,000 645,000
Texas 2,049,000 3,143,000
Utah 206,000 331,000
Vermont 27,000 45,000
Virginia 518,000 823,000
Washington 272,000 507,000
West Virginia 71,000 117,000
Wisconsin 301,000 482,000
Wyoming 47,000 80,000
Source: KFF analysis of March 2012 and 2013 CPS. See Methods for more details.
Methods

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