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Demographic Data Report by State
Population: Age 50 and over
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2014-2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value
State
sort alphabetically by name ascending 		Value (Percent)
sort by value ascending 		People (Age 50 And Over)
sort by sample size ascending 		Rank within US
(of 52 states)
sort by rank ascending
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.

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