Demographics Table
State![]() |
Value (Percent)![]() |
People (Age 50 And Over)![]() |
Rank within US (of 52 states) ![]() |
---|---|---|---|
United States | 34.8 | 112,287,006 | N/A |
Maine | 42.8 | 570,108 | 1 |
Vermont | 41.0 | 256,235 | 2 |
New Hampshire | 40.3 | 540,860 | 3 |
West Virginia | 40.2 | 735,280 | 4 |
Florida | 39.8 | 8,200,555 | 5 |
Montana | 38.6 | 402,298 | 6 |
Pennsylvania | 38.5 | 4,930,277 | 7 |
Puerto Rico | 38.4 | 1,299,533 | 8 |
Delaware | 38.3 | 363,375 | 9 |
Connecticut | 38.0 | 1,362,649 | 10 |
Rhode Island | 37.6 | 397,138 | 11 |
Michigan | 37.3 | 3,709,758 | 12 |
Wisconsin | 37.0 | 2,140,798 | 13 |
Ohio | 36.9 | 4,293,371 | 14 |
South Carolina | 36.7 | 1,818,444 | 15 |
Massachusetts | 36.5 | 2,490,063 | 16 |
Hawaii | 36.4 | 518,316 | 17 |
New Jersey | 36.3 | 3,226,660 | 18 |
Oregon | 36.3 | 1,482,877 | 19 |
Missouri | 36.3 | 2,207,725 | 20 |
Alabama | 36.1 | 1,757,609 | 21 |
Iowa | 36.1 | 1,130,741 | 22 |
Kentucky | 35.7 | 1,587,320 | 23 |
New York | 35.7 | 7,003,474 | 24 |
New Mexico | 35.6 | 745,934 | 25 |
Tennessee | 35.5 | 2,362,011 | 26 |
Arkansas | 35.4 | 1,059,210 | 27 |
South Dakota | 35.4 | 305,786 | 28 |
Minnesota | 35.2 | 1,947,976 | 29 |
Wyoming | 35.2 | 204,579 | 30 |
Maryland | 35.1 | 2,109,253 | 31 |
North Carolina | 35.0 | 3,556,834 | 32 |
Arizona | 34.7 | 2,412,813 | 33 |
Indiana | 34.7 | 2,301,768 | 34 |
Virginia | 34.5 | 2,898,880 | 35 |
Illinois | 34.4 | 4,415,571 | 36 |
Mississippi | 34.3 | 1,024,115 | 37 |
Washington | 34.2 | 2,491,624 | 38 |
Kansas | 34.1 | 992,049 | 39 |
Nevada | 33.9 | 991,495 | 40 |
Nebraska | 33.9 | 645,793 | 41 |
Louisiana | 33.9 | 1,580,233 | 42 |
Oklahoma | 33.7 | 1,320,938 | 43 |
North Dakota | 33.3 | 250,552 | 44 |
Idaho | 33.3 | 561,720 | 45 |
Colorado | 32.4 | 1,792,768 | 46 |
California | 32.1 | 12,551,937 | 47 |
Georgia | 31.9 | 3,289,265 | 48 |
Alaska | 30.0 | 221,655 | 49 |
Texas | 29.3 | 8,175,785 | 50 |
District of Columbia | 27.7 | 189,815 | 51 |
Utah | 25.0 | 760,716 | 52 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/21/2021 7:52 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age 50 and over, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/21/2021 7:52 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age 50 and over, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.