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Population: Age 65 and over
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2018-2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
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State
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Value (Percent)
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People (Age 65 And Over)
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Rank within US
(of 52 states)
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United States 16.5 54,737,648 N/A
District of Columbia 12.6 84,451 51
Puerto Rico 22.1 722,934 1
Alabama 17.3 871,034 22
Alaska 12.8 94,160 50
Arizona 18.1 1,297,802 14
Arkansas 17.2 519,434 25
California 14.9 5,865,300 46
Colorado 14.8 855,353 47
Connecticut 17.4 629,108 21
Delaware 19.6 195,016 6
Florida 20.9 4,520,647 3
Georgia 14.4 1,540,445 48
Hawaii 19.3 279,708 8
Idaho 16.3 302,543 34
Illinois 16.2 2,070,907 36
Indiana 16.2 1,097,201 38
Iowa 17.6 560,125 19
Kansas 16.3 478,994 35
Kentucky 16.8 756,439 28
Louisiana 16.0 743,243 40
Maine 21.5 293,488 2
Maryland 16.0 986,154 42
Massachusetts 17.1 1,195,589 26
Michigan 17.8 1,786,825 16
Minnesota 16.5 939,396 32
Mississippi 16.5 487,750 33
Missouri 17.3 1,062,483 24
Montana 19.4 211,501 7
Nebraska 16.2 316,709 39
Nevada 16.2 503,234 37
New Hampshire 19.0 261,749 9
New Jersey 16.6 1,532,614 31
New Mexico 18.1 382,672 13
New York 17.0 3,402,284 27
North Carolina 16.7 1,747,925 29
North Dakota 15.9 123,220 45
Ohio 17.6 2,068,562 18
Oklahoma 15.9 632,751 44
Oregon 18.3 773,258 11
Pennsylvania 18.7 2,434,405 10
Rhode Island 17.9 195,378 15
South Carolina 18.2 938,517 12
South Dakota 17.3 153,979 23
Tennessee 16.7 1,155,313 30
Texas 12.9 3,768,977 49
Utah 11.4 374,344 52
Vermont 20.3 130,760 5
Virginia 16.0 1,381,006 41
Washington 16.0 1,228,940 43
West Virginia 20.4 366,444 4
Wisconsin 17.7 1,038,620 17
Wyoming 17.5 100,891 20
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 11/04/2024 6:55 am.

Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age 65 and over, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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