Health in Haverhill, Massachusetts: official figures
3.6% of residents of Haverhill (2,427 people) had no health insurance in 2020-2024, 81st lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 8.4%; Massachusetts: 2.6%).
How many children in Haverhill are uninsured?
In Haverhill, 1.0% of children under 19 and 5.3% of adults aged 19 to 64 were uninsured in 2020-2024, against 0.5% of those 65 and over (US: 5.5%, 11.7% and 0.8%).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow many people in Haverhill are on Medicaid?
23.5% of residents of Haverhill under 65 had Medicaid or other means-tested public coverage as their only health insurance in 2020-2024, 235th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 18.1%; Massachusetts: 18.9%).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow many people in Haverhill have a disability?
15.5% of residents of Haverhill (10,362 people) reported a disability in 2020-2024, 155th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 13.3%; Massachusetts: 12.3%); 7.7% had two or more types of disability.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow many older people in Haverhill have a disability?
By age, 35.2% of residents of Haverhill aged 65 and over, 14.5% of those aged 18 to 64 and 4.6% of children under 18 reported a disability in 2020-2024 (US: 32.9%, 10.9% and 4.9%).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyWhat is the obesity rate in Haverhill, Massachusetts?
An estimated 31.6% of adults in Haverhill had obesity in 2023, joint 339th lowest of 810 US cities of 50,000 or more with an estimate (CDC PLACES model-based estimate for 2023, age-adjusted).
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · saved copyHow common is diabetes in Haverhill?
An estimated 9.2% of adults in Haverhill had been told by a doctor that they have diabetes, joint 232nd lowest of 810 US cities of 50,000 or more with an estimate (CDC PLACES model-based estimate for 2023, age-adjusted).
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · saved copyHow is mental health in Haverhill?
An estimated 17.8% of adults in Haverhill reported poor mental health on 14 or more of the past 30 days, joint 325th highest of 810 US cities of 50,000 or more with an estimate, and 24.3% had ever been told they have depression (CDC PLACES model-based estimate for 2023, age-adjusted).
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · saved copyHow many adults in Haverhill have high blood pressure?
In Haverhill, an estimated 29.1% of adults had high blood pressure and 25.4% did no physical activity outside work, joint 346th highest of 810 US cities of 50,000 or more with an estimate for physical inactivity (CDC PLACES model-based estimate for 2023, age-adjusted).
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · saved copyHow many adults in Haverhill see a doctor for a check-up?
An estimated 78.8% of adults in Haverhill had a routine check-up with a doctor in the past year, joint 126th highest of 810 US cities of 50,000 or more with an estimate (CDC PLACES model-based estimate for 2023, age-adjusted).
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · saved copyHow Haverhill compares with other cities in the United States
Residents without health insurance (2020-2024)
Haverhill ranks 743 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents without health insurance |
|---|---|---|
| 740 | Redmond | 3.7% |
| 741 | Ankeny | 3.7% |
| 742 | Washington | 3.6% |
| 743 | Haverhill | 3.6% |
| 744 | Blaine | 3.6% |
| 745 | Urban Honolulu | 3.6% |
| 746 | San Clemente | 3.6% |
Residents with a disability (2020-2024)
Haverhill ranks 155 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents with a disability |
|---|---|---|
| 152 | Jeffersonville | 15.5% |
| 153 | Lake Charles | 15.5% |
| 154 | Worcester | 15.5% |
| 155 | Haverhill | 15.5% |
| 156 | San Marcos | 15.5% |
| 157 | Eugene | 15.4% |
| 158 | Warren | 15.4% |
Adults with obesity (age-adjusted model estimate) (2023)
Haverhill ranks 471 of 810, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults with obesity (age-adjusted model estimate) |
|---|---|---|
| 468 | Rio Rancho | 31.6% |
| 469 | Fishers | 31.6% |
| 470 | Deerfield Beach | 31.6% |
| 471 | Haverhill | 31.6% |
| 472 | Taylorsville | 31.6% |
| 473 | Thornton | 31.5% |
| 474 | Port Orange | 31.5% |
Adults with diagnosed diabetes (age-adjusted model estimate) (2023)
Haverhill ranks 574 of 810, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults with diagnosed diabetes (age-adjusted model estimate) |
|---|---|---|
| 571 | San Marcos | 9.2% |
| 572 | Cranston | 9.2% |
| 573 | Napa | 9.2% |
| 574 | Haverhill | 9.2% |
| 575 | Davis | 9.2% |
| 576 | Bentonville | 9.2% |
| 577 | White Plains | 9.2% |
Adults who smoke cigarettes (age-adjusted model estimate) (2023)
Haverhill ranks 318 of 810, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults who smoke cigarettes (age-adjusted model estimate) |
|---|---|---|
| 315 | Yakima | 13.5% |
| 316 | Iowa City | 13.5% |
| 317 | Grand Junction | 13.5% |
| 318 | Haverhill | 13.5% |
| 319 | Grand Forks | 13.5% |
| 320 | Kettering | 13.5% |
| 321 | Reno | 13.4% |
Adults with 14+ poor mental health days a month (age-adjusted model estimate) (2023)
Haverhill ranks 332 of 810, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults with 14+ poor mental health days a month (age-adjusted model estimate) |
|---|---|---|
| 329 | Suffolk | 17.8% |
| 330 | Parma | 17.8% |
| 331 | Pittsburg | 17.8% |
| 332 | Haverhill | 17.8% |
| 333 | La Mesa | 17.8% |
| 334 | Pocatello | 17.8% |
| 335 | Lincoln | 17.8% |
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Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, table C18108: Age by Number of Disabilities (Summary File rows for the US, the states and the listed cities, copied unchanged from the full file, sha256 8116247db31952c99ba053e6b0c767675a9674703b6b32e7705f1e4952f3b426), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 b8f09efa878c…)
- U.S. Census Bureau: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, table B27010: Types of Health Insurance Coverage by Age (Summary File rows for the US, the states and the listed cities, copied unchanged from the full file, sha256 2ceba99dada3ec1042310e1dc1f00bcc819de765c3143028aa000df025012a69), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 3db662ef4cb3…)
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: PLACES: Place Data (GIS Friendly Format), 2025 release: model-based age-adjusted prevalence among adults, for every place (data.cdc.gov API, columns used), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 b2174bcc660f…)
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