Table 2.
Percent Change in Medicaid Child and CHIP Enrollments, June 2014 to December 2016, January 2017 to December 2019, and January 2020 to June 2020
| State | June 2014–Dec 2016 | January 2017–December 2019 | January 2020–August 2020 | State | June 2014–December 2016 | January 2017–December 2019 | January 2020–August 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 28.8% | −17.5% | 3.9% | Iowa | 4.3% | 9.5% | 3.1% |
| Missouri | 26.0% | −16.3% | 12.6% | New York | 4.1% | −3.2% | 3.3% |
| Montana | 16.1% | −4.4% | 0.3% | Oklahoma | 3.9% | −6.2% | 11.6% |
| Idaho | 15.5% | −9.9% | 6.6% | Delaware | 3.4% | −0.3% | 4.6% |
| Florida | 14.9% | −6.9% | 8.0% | Louisiana | 3.3% | −8.5% | 3.3% |
| Alaska | 14.1% | 13.8% | 0.5% | New Hampshire | 2.7% | −5.1% | 5.4% |
| Colorado | 14.0% | −11.5% | 3.9% | Nebraska | 2.6% | 2.4% | 4.4% |
| Rhode Island | 13.3% | −1.9% | 1.6% | Virginia | 2.6% | 13.8% | 4.8% |
| Washington | 13.0% | −2.8% | 2.6% | Hawaii | 1.4% | −4.0% | 6.8% |
| Massachusetts | 12.6% | 3.3% | 3.6% | Maryland | 1.0% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
| Minnesota | 11.5% | 2.0% | 4.8% | Mississippi | −1.0% | −9.6% | 5.0% |
| Nevada | 10.9% | −1.6% | 8.4% | Connecticut | −1.4% | 8.8% | 3.2% |
| Indiana | 10.5% | 1.1% | 5.1% | Georgia | −1.5% | 1.8% | 9.1% |
| Pennsylvania | 9.1% | −0.1% | 4.3% | Kansas | −1.7% | −5.6% | 8.9% |
| New Jersey | 8.9% | −4.6% | 4.7% | Alabama | −1.7% | 5.9% | 2.0% |
| West Virginia | 7.8% | −6.4% | 3.5% | Oregon | −4.8% | 0.9% | 3.9% |
| Utah | 7.3% | −15.7% | 10.2% | Ohio | −5.7% | 1.2% | 5.7% |
| Kentucky | 7.1% | 4.5% | 7.4% | Illinois | −6.3% | −7.1% | 3.9% |
| Texas | 6.4% | −7.2% | 8.7% | Maine | −8.6% | −8.6% | 6.9% |
| South Carolina | 5.6% | 0.8% | 2.2% | Michigan | −11.2% | −1.0% | 4.5% |
| Vermont | 5.5% | −5.6% | 3.3% | Wyoming | −13.4% | −3.1% | 9.3% |
| South Dakota | 4.9% | −6.5% | 6.6% |
Notes: States are sorted from largest positive to largest negative percentage changes in enrollment between June 2014 and Dec. 2016. Numbers show the authors’ calculations based on The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services “Monthly Medicaid & CHIP Application, Eligibility Determination, and Enrollment Reports & Data”, 2014 to 2020 available at: https://www.medicaid.gov/medicaid/national-medicaid-chip-program-information/medicaid-chip-enrollment-data/monthly-medicaid-chip-application-eligibility-determination-and-enrollment-reports-data/index.html. AR, AZ, CA, DC, ND, NM, TN, and WI are excluded from the table because their data are incomplete.