Report: Share of Minnesotans without health insurance jumped in 2025

By: Alyssa Chen

Outlets: Minnesota Reformer

Published: March 11, 2026

Words: 416

Last Updated: 4 months, 4 weeks ago

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The percentage of Minnesotans without health insurance jumped from 3.8% in 2023 to 5.8% in 2025, according to a new survey by the Minnesota Department of Health.

The figure translates to around 116,000 more Minnesotans living without health insurance, reversing a trend of improvement since 2017.

The numbers come from the Minnesota Health Access Survey, which measures health insurance and health care access across the state every two years. The 2025 survey included responses …

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