64,245
2026 Marketplace plan selections reported by CMS.
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2026 ACA Marketplace coverage in Manatee County
Current CMS data gives Manatee County residents a local benchmark before comparing Marketplace coverage.
92.5%
of selections received advance premium tax credits (APTC).
$825 → $131
Average monthly premium and average after APTC among the CMS county measures.
Local coverage context in Manatee County
Of the 64,245 Marketplace selections CMS reported for 2026, 11,266 were new consumers and 52,979 were returning consumers. CMS also reported 28,200 active reenrollees who switched plans.
Plan selections were not concentrated in a single metal level: CMS reported 25,106 Bronze, 36,489 Silver and 2,554 Gold selections. Metal level does not determine whether a particular plan fits your doctors, prescriptions or expected care.
For broader local context, Florida Department of Health's presentation of Census ACS 2024 data reports 49,445 uninsured residents under age 65 in Manatee County. These ACS estimates describe the county population; they are not Marketplace eligibility counts.
Population context: Florida Department of Health / U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates, Table S2701 (2024).
What this means when comparing coverage
CMS reports 59,410 APTC recipients in the county, with average APTC of $750. These are county-level historical Marketplace measures, not a quote or guarantee of your eligibility, premium, savings, plan availability, or provider network.
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2026 OEP County-Level Public Use File · Verified September 16, 2026 · County FIPS 12081