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 |
| Puerto Rico | 21.3 | 703,925 | 1 |
| Maine | 20.7 | 280,821 | 2 |
| Florida | 20.4 | 4,346,965 | 3 |
| West Virginia | 19.9 | 358,875 | 4 |
| Vermont | 19.5 | 125,131 | 5 |
| Delaware | 19.0 | 186,375 | 6 |
| Montana | 18.8 | 202,454 | 7 |
| Hawaii | 18.5 | 268,789 | 8 |
| New Hampshire | 18.2 | 250,136 | 9 |
| Pennsylvania | 18.2 | 2,361,790 | 10 |
| South Carolina | 17.7 | 901,497 | 11 |
| Oregon | 17.7 | 743,125 | 12 |
| Arizona | 17.6 | 1,243,859 | 13 |
| New Mexico | 17.5 | 369,541 | 14 |
| Rhode Island | 17.3 | 188,586 | 15 |
| Michigan | 17.2 | 1,733,056 | 16 |
| Connecticut | 17.2 | 620,179 | 17 |
| Ohio | 17.0 | 2,004,802 | 18 |
| Iowa | 17.0 | 540,542 | 19 |
| Wisconsin | 17.0 | 997,078 | 20 |
| Alabama | 16.9 | 844,427 | 21 |
| Missouri | 16.8 | 1,033,836 | 22 |
| Arkansas | 16.8 | 505,361 | 23 |
| Wyoming | 16.7 | 96,540 | 24 |
| South Dakota | 16.6 | 146,784 | 25 |
| New York | 16.6 | 3,330,159 | 26 |
| Massachusetts | 16.5 | 1,156,031 | 27 |
| Kentucky | 16.4 | 734,851 | 28 |
| Tennessee | 16.3 | 1,118,190 | 29 |
| North Carolina | 16.3 | 1,686,235 | 30 |
| New Jersey | 16.2 | 1,494,516 | 31 |
| Mississippi | 15.9 | 472,931 | 32 |
| Minnesota | 15.9 | 901,517 | 33 |
| Idaho | 15.8 | 287,098 | 34 |
| Kansas | 15.8 | 464,028 | 35 |
| Nevada | 15.8 | 482,407 | 36 |
| Illinois | 15.7 | 2,012,735 | 37 |
| Nebraska | 15.7 | 305,771 | 38 |
| Indiana | 15.7 | 1,057,547 | 39 |
| Oklahoma | 15.6 | 615,832 | 40 |
| Louisiana | 15.5 | 722,446 | 41 |
| Virginia | 15.5 | 1,328,600 | 42 |
| Washington | 15.5 | 1,177,772 | 43 |
| Maryland | 15.4 | 949,890 | 44 |
| North Dakota | 15.3 | 118,198 | 45 |
| California | 14.4 | 5,669,879 | 46 |
| Colorado | 14.3 | 819,254 | 47 |
| Georgia | 13.9 | 1,479,832 | 48 |
| Texas | 12.5 | 3,620,798 | 49 |
| Alaska | 12.3 | 90,188 | 50 |
| District of Columbia | 12.2 | 83,199 | 51 |
| Utah | 11.1 | 358,168 | 52 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/23/2024 8:52 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.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/23/2024 8:52 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.