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May 2026 Medicaid & CHIP Enrollment

73,526,272 people were enrolled in Medicaid and CHIP in the 50 states and the District of Columbia that reported enrollment data for May 2026.

  • 66,388,522 people were enrolled in Medicaid.
  • 7,137,750 people were enrolled in CHIP.
35,218,437 people were enrolled in CHIP or were children enrolled in the Medicaid program in the 50 states and the District of Columbia that reported child enrollment data for May 2026 representing 47.9% of total Medicaid and CHIP program enrollment.
41 expansion states 10 non-expansion states
Map represents data from May 2026, last updated August 28, 2026