Distribution of Medicare beneficiaries 2018, by ethnicity

Published by Matej Mikulic, Jan 23, 2020
This statistic depicts the distribution of Medicare beneficiaries in 2018, by ethnicity. In that year, nine percent - or around 4.85 million - of all Medicare beneficiaries in the United States were Hispanic.

Distribution of Medicare beneficiaries in 2018, by ethnicity

EthnicityPercentage of total Medicare beneficiaries
White75%
Black10%
Hispanic9%
Asian/Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander4%
American Indian/Alaska Native*1%
Multiple races1%
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Release date

2019

Region

United States

Survey time period

2018

Supplementary notes

Percentages may not sum to 100% due to rounding effects. Includes beneficiaries dually enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid.

* Actually under 1 percent.

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