New Jersey community health centers (FQHCs)
New Jersey has 24 community health centers that filed Uniform Data System reports for 2025: 23 Health Center Program awardees and 1 FQHC Look-Alike. The awardees served 643,753 patients in 2025, up 3.8% from 2024.
24Health centers filing
643,753Patients served by awardees, 2025
26.4%of patients uninsured
50.2%of patients on Medicaid/CHIP
All 24 health centers in New Jersey
New Jersey compared with the nation, 2025
| Measure | New Jersey | National |
|---|---|---|
| Patients | ||
| Patients served | 643,753 | 32,746,392 |
| Children under 18 | 35.5% | 28.6% |
| Adults 65 and older | 7.6% | 12.8% |
| At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline | 94.2% | 90.0% |
| Insurance status | ||
| Uninsured | 26.4% | 17.2% |
| Medicaid / CHIP | 50.2% | 47.9% |
| Medicare | 5.0% | 11.6% |
| Private insurance | 18.4% | 23.0% |
| Cost | ||
| Total accrued cost per patient | $912 | $1,672 |
| Cost per visit | $282 | $438 |
| Clinical quality | ||
| Cervical cancer screening | 57.1% | 57.0% |
| Colorectal cancer screening | 35.7% | 44.9% |
| Breast cancer screening | 44.6% | 56.0% |
| Controlling high blood pressure | 64.1% | 69.1% |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (lower is better) | 33.3% | 26.3% |
| Depression screening and follow-up | 74.3% | 75.3% |
| Early entry into prenatal care | 73.4% | 73.4% |
| Childhood immunization status | 30.6% | 29.5% |
| Tobacco screening and cessation | 84.6% | 84.8% |
| Statin therapy for cardiovascular disease | 78.8% | 79.0% |
New Jersey trends, 2016–2025
| Year | Patients (awardees) | Uninsured | Medicaid/CHIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 643,753 | 26.4% | 50.2% |
| 2024 | 620,041 | 27.4% | 52.5% |
| 2023 | 577,092 | 25.9% | 55.3% |
| 2022 | 549,380 | 29.0% | 52.2% |
| 2021 | 569,142 | 29.7% | 50.6% |
| 2020 | 530,141 | 28.3% | 50.7% |
| 2019 | 584,536 | 30.6% | 51.6% |
| 2018 | 548,609 | 28.8% | 54.1% |
| 2017 | 528,256 | 28.2% | 55.4% |
| 2016 | 511,947 | 30.2% | 54.7% |
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