Health insurance & Medicare · Fort Worth, TX (Tarrant County)
Small-Business Group Health Insurance in Fort Worth, Texas
24.1% of Fort Worth adults aged 19 to 64 have no health insurance, well above the U.S. rate of 11.1%. Group health, dental and vision options for small employers, plus help comparing a traditional group plan with alternatives such as an individual coverage HRA (ICHRA) or QSEHRA. Olive, a licensed agent with Manna Financial Services, helps Fort Worth, TX households compare small-business group health insurance by phone or video, and the first conversation is free.
What matters for small-business group health insurance in Fort Worth
9.4% of Fort Worth workers are self-employed (U.S.: 9.8%). Owners often need to cover themselves as well as their team, so we look at personal and business coverage together.
Fort Worth by the numbers
- 24.1% of Fort Worth adults aged 19 to 64 have no health insurance, well above the U.S. rate of 11.1%.
- 9.4% of Fort Worth workers are self-employed, about the same as the U.S. figure of 9.8%. Self-employed people have no employer plan for health, life or disability coverage.
- 36.4% of Fort Worth households include children under 18, well above the U.S. figure of 29.8%.
- The median household income in Fort Worth is $76,602, about the same as the U.S. average of $78,538.
Fort Worth and nearby communities
| Place | Self-employed | Uninsured adults 19–64 | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Worth | 9.4% | 24.1% | $76,602 |
| Houston | 11.8% | 28.9% | $62,894 |
| San Antonio | 8.8% | 23.6% | $62,322 |
| Dallas | 11.5% | 29.4% | $67,760 |
| U.S. | 9.8% | 11.1% | $78,538 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates.
How we help with small-business group health insurance
- Small-group health, dental and vision quotes from several insurers
- Explain contribution and participation requirements
- Compare a group plan with ICHRA or QSEHRA reimbursement
- Employee enrollment support and renewal reviews
Read our full guide to small-business group health insurance
Rules that apply in Texas
- Texas residents buy individual and family Marketplace plans through HealthCare.gov or their state exchange. Plans and prices vary by county.
- Open Enrollment typically runs November 1 to January 15. Enroll by December 15 for coverage that starts January 1.
- Outside Open Enrollment, a qualifying life event such as losing other coverage, moving, marriage or a new baby opens a Special Enrollment Period.
- Marketplace premiums are the same with or without an agent. Insurance companies pay the agent.
Questions from Fort Worth
How many employees do I need for a group plan?
Many small-group plans start at two enrolled employees, one of whom is not the owner or spouse, but rules vary by state and insurer. We confirm the requirements for your situation.
Do I need to visit an office in Fort Worth?
No. Olive works with Fort Worth and Tarrant County households by phone or video, so you can compare options from home. Most applications and signatures can be completed online.
Small-Business Group Health Insurance near Fort Worth
Talk with Olive about small-business group health insurance.
Free, no obligation, by phone or video. Or call or text (937) 388-5346.