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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
Utah 11.4 374,344 52
District of Columbia 12.6 84,451 51
Alaska 12.8 94,160 50
Texas 12.9 3,768,977 49
Georgia 14.4 1,540,445 48
Colorado 14.8 855,353 47
California 14.9 5,865,300 46
North Dakota 15.9 123,220 45
Oklahoma 15.9 632,751 44
Washington 16.0 1,228,940 43
Maryland 16.0 986,154 42
Virginia 16.0 1,381,006 41
Louisiana 16.0 743,243 40
Nebraska 16.2 316,709 39
Indiana 16.2 1,097,201 38
Nevada 16.2 503,234 37
Illinois 16.2 2,070,907 36
Kansas 16.3 478,994 35
Idaho 16.3 302,543 34
Mississippi 16.5 487,750 33
Minnesota 16.5 939,396 32
New Jersey 16.6 1,532,614 31
Tennessee 16.7 1,155,313 30
North Carolina 16.7 1,747,925 29
Kentucky 16.8 756,439 28
New York 17.0 3,402,284 27
Massachusetts 17.1 1,195,589 26
Arkansas 17.2 519,434 25
Missouri 17.3 1,062,483 24
South Dakota 17.3 153,979 23
Alabama 17.3 871,034 22
Connecticut 17.4 629,108 21
Wyoming 17.5 100,891 20
Iowa 17.6 560,125 19
Ohio 17.6 2,068,562 18
Wisconsin 17.7 1,038,620 17
Michigan 17.8 1,786,825 16
Rhode Island 17.9 195,378 15
Arizona 18.1 1,297,802 14
New Mexico 18.1 382,672 13
South Carolina 18.2 938,517 12
Oregon 18.3 773,258 11
Pennsylvania 18.7 2,434,405 10
New Hampshire 19.0 261,749 9
Hawaii 19.3 279,708 8
Montana 19.4 211,501 7
Delaware 19.6 195,016 6
Vermont 20.3 130,760 5
West Virginia 20.4 366,444 4
Florida 20.9 4,520,647 3
Maine 21.5 293,488 2
Puerto Rico 22.1 722,934 1
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 02/17/2025 8:33 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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