Demographics Table
State![]() |
Value (Percent)![]() |
People (Age 65 And Over)![]() |
Rank within US (of 52 states) ![]() |
---|---|---|---|
United States | 16.0 | 52,888,621 | N/A |
Utah | 11.1 | 358,168 | 52 |
District of Columbia | 12.2 | 83,199 | 51 |
Alaska | 12.3 | 90,188 | 50 |
Texas | 12.5 | 3,620,798 | 49 |
Georgia | 13.9 | 1,479,832 | 48 |
Colorado | 14.3 | 819,254 | 47 |
California | 14.4 | 5,669,879 | 46 |
North Dakota | 15.3 | 118,198 | 45 |
Maryland | 15.4 | 949,890 | 44 |
Washington | 15.5 | 1,177,772 | 43 |
Virginia | 15.5 | 1,328,600 | 42 |
Louisiana | 15.5 | 722,446 | 41 |
Oklahoma | 15.6 | 615,832 | 40 |
Indiana | 15.7 | 1,057,547 | 39 |
Nebraska | 15.7 | 305,771 | 38 |
Illinois | 15.7 | 2,012,735 | 37 |
Nevada | 15.8 | 482,407 | 36 |
Kansas | 15.8 | 464,028 | 35 |
Idaho | 15.8 | 287,098 | 34 |
Minnesota | 15.9 | 901,517 | 33 |
Mississippi | 15.9 | 472,931 | 32 |
New Jersey | 16.2 | 1,494,516 | 31 |
North Carolina | 16.3 | 1,686,235 | 30 |
Tennessee | 16.3 | 1,118,190 | 29 |
Kentucky | 16.4 | 734,851 | 28 |
Massachusetts | 16.5 | 1,156,031 | 27 |
New York | 16.6 | 3,330,159 | 26 |
South Dakota | 16.6 | 146,784 | 25 |
Wyoming | 16.7 | 96,540 | 24 |
Arkansas | 16.8 | 505,361 | 23 |
Missouri | 16.8 | 1,033,836 | 22 |
Alabama | 16.9 | 844,427 | 21 |
Wisconsin | 17.0 | 997,078 | 20 |
Iowa | 17.0 | 540,542 | 19 |
Ohio | 17.0 | 2,004,802 | 18 |
Connecticut | 17.2 | 620,179 | 17 |
Michigan | 17.2 | 1,733,056 | 16 |
Rhode Island | 17.3 | 188,586 | 15 |
New Mexico | 17.5 | 369,541 | 14 |
Arizona | 17.6 | 1,243,859 | 13 |
Oregon | 17.7 | 743,125 | 12 |
South Carolina | 17.7 | 901,497 | 11 |
Pennsylvania | 18.2 | 2,361,790 | 10 |
New Hampshire | 18.2 | 250,136 | 9 |
Hawaii | 18.5 | 268,789 | 8 |
Montana | 18.8 | 202,454 | 7 |
Delaware | 19.0 | 186,375 | 6 |
Vermont | 19.5 | 125,131 | 5 |
West Virginia | 19.9 | 358,875 | 4 |
Florida | 20.4 | 4,346,965 | 3 |
Maine | 20.7 | 280,821 | 2 |
Puerto Rico | 21.3 | 703,925 | 1 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 09/30/2023 7:14 pm.
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.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 09/30/2023 7:14 pm.
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.