UNINSURED KIDS

UNINSURED KIDS
By the numbers
How Mahoning County compares with other populous counties in Ohio in the percentage of uninsured children and the percentage of those living in poverty.
Mahoning: 4.4 percent of children uninsured; 53.9 percent of children living in families with incomes below 200 percent of the federal poverty guidelines.
Cuyahoga: 4 percent; 43.5 percent.
Franklin: 7.3 percent; 42.1 percent.
Hamilton: 5.6 percent; 43.3 percent.
Lucas: 5.3 percent; 48.5 percent.
Montgomery: 5.8 percent; 42.5 percent.
Stark: 6.2 percent; 44.2 percent.
Summit: 5.3 percent; 44.4 percent.
Source: State and Mahoning County health officials. Health Policy Institute of Ohio/Mahoning County District Board of Health.