Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report by State
Population: Age 40 and over
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent
State
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Age 40 And Over)
|
Rank within US (of 52 states)
|
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 48.5 | 162,458,898 | N/A |
| Puerto Rico | 55.9 | 1,809,295 | 1 |
| Maine | 55.7 | 773,535 | 2 |
| New Hampshire | 54.1 | 754,246 | 3 |
| Vermont | 53.8 | 348,397 | 4 |
| West Virginia | 53.5 | 950,901 | 5 |
| Florida | 53.3 | 11,958,909 | 6 |
| Delaware | 52.1 | 531,742 | 7 |
| Connecticut | 51.5 | 1,865,822 | 8 |
| Hawaii | 51.2 | 740,130 | 9 |
| Pennsylvania | 51.2 | 6,664,910 | 9 |
| Rhode Island | 50.7 | 558,983 | 11 |
| Montana | 50.6 | 564,875 | 12 |
| Oregon | 50.5 | 2,149,454 | 13 |
| South Carolina | 50.3 | 2,664,156 | 14 |
| Wisconsin | 50.3 | 2,974,433 | 14 |
| Michigan | 50.2 | 5,062,225 | 16 |
| New Jersey | 50.1 | 4,685,787 | 17 |
| Massachusetts | 50.0 | 3,520,368 | 18 |
| New York | 49.7 | 9,873,428 | 19 |
| Ohio | 49.6 | 5,854,954 | 20 |
| New Mexico | 49.3 | 1,044,464 | 21 |
| Alabama | 49.2 | 2,502,955 | 22 |
| Maryland | 49.2 | 3,050,668 | 22 |
| North Carolina | 48.9 | 5,249,374 | 24 |
| Kentucky | 48.8 | 2,215,037 | 25 |
| Missouri | 48.8 | 3,020,162 | 25 |
| Nevada | 48.8 | 1,553,456 | 25 |
| Wyoming | 48.8 | 284,338 | 25 |
| Arizona | 48.7 | 3,595,300 | 29 |
| Illinois | 48.7 | 6,180,674 | 29 |
| Tennessee | 48.6 | 3,432,220 | 31 |
| Virginia | 48.6 | 4,232,676 | 31 |
| Minnesota | 48.4 | 2,776,776 | 33 |
| Iowa | 48.3 | 1,549,508 | 34 |
| Arkansas | 48.2 | 1,469,800 | 35 |
| Mississippi | 48.2 | 1,419,763 | 35 |
| Indiana | 47.5 | 3,254,378 | 37 |
| Washington | 47.5 | 3,714,629 | 37 |
| Louisiana | 47.3 | 2,181,385 | 39 |
| South Dakota | 47.3 | 429,344 | 39 |
| California | 47.0 | 18,466,911 | 41 |
| Georgia | 46.7 | 5,112,846 | 42 |
| Colorado | 46.6 | 2,730,494 | 43 |
| Idaho | 46.5 | 899,485 | 44 |
| Kansas | 46.5 | 1,370,137 | 44 |
| Nebraska | 46.3 | 915,210 | 46 |
| Oklahoma | 46.0 | 1,853,772 | 47 |
| North Dakota | 44.3 | 347,544 | 48 |
| Texas | 43.7 | 13,194,554 | 49 |
| Alaska | 43.6 | 321,045 | 50 |
| District of Columbia | 40.5 | 276,230 | 51 |
| Utah | 38.8 | 1,316,508 | 52 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/26/2026 2:28 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age 40 and over, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.