Health insurance & Medicare · Little Rock, AR (Pulaski County)
Individual & Family Health Insurance in Little Rock, Arkansas
12.2% of Little Rock adults aged 19 to 64 have no health insurance, above the U.S. rate of 11.1%. Help choosing an ACA Marketplace health plan, including checking whether you qualify for premium tax credits that lower your monthly cost. Olive, a licensed agent with Manna Financial Services, helps Little Rock, AR households compare individual and family health insurance by phone or video, and the first conversation is free.
What matters for individual and family health insurance in Little Rock
Little Rock's uninsured rate for working-age adults (12.2%) is above the U.S. average. If you have been without coverage, Open Enrollment (November 1 to January 15) is the time to enroll; outside it you need a qualifying life event.
Little Rock by the numbers
- 12.2% of Little Rock adults aged 19 to 64 have no health insurance, above the U.S. rate of 11.1%.
- 8.5% of Little Rock workers are self-employed, below the U.S. figure of 9.8%. Self-employed people have no employer plan for health, life or disability coverage.
- The median household income in Little Rock is $61,544, below the U.S. average of $78,538.
- 27.8% of Little Rock households include children under 18, below the U.S. figure of 29.8%.
Little Rock and nearby communities
| Place | Uninsured adults 19–64 | Self-employed | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Rock | 12.2% | 8.5% | $61,544 |
| Houston | 28.9% | 11.8% | $62,894 |
| San Antonio | 23.6% | 8.8% | $62,322 |
| Dallas | 29.4% | 11.5% | $67,760 |
| U.S. | 11.1% | 9.8% | $78,538 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates.
How we help with individual and family health insurance
- Compare the Marketplace plans offered in your county
- Check premium tax credit and cost-sharing eligibility
- Confirm your doctors, hospitals and prescriptions are in network
- Enroll during Open Enrollment or a Special Enrollment Period
Read our full guide to individual and family health insurance
Rules that apply in Arkansas
- Arkansas 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 Little Rock
When can I enroll in a Marketplace plan?
Open Enrollment typically runs November 1 to January 15. Enroll by December 15 for coverage that starts January 1. Outside that window you need a qualifying life event, such as losing other coverage, moving, marriage or a new baby, to use a Special Enrollment Period.
Do I need to visit an office in Little Rock?
No. Olive works with Little Rock and Pulaski County households by phone or video, so you can compare options from home. Most applications and signatures can be completed online.
Talk with Olive about individual and family health insurance.
Free, no obligation, by phone or video. Or call or text (937) 388-5346.