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Residents 65 and over in Idaho

1990 – 2024 · 35 data points 35 of 51 · Regions of United States Updated Nov 11, 2026

Source: OECD Regional Database, 1990 – 2024

Residents 65 and over, 1990 – 2024 percent · Idaho · United States · World
+3.5 pp since 2014
Idaho United States World

Sources: OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1990 – 2024

Compared with Residents 65 and over · percent
Idaho
17.7%
World
10.4% · 2025

Sources: OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Idaho · 1990 – 2024
Latest value 17.7% · 2024
First value 12.0% · 1990
Highest 17.7% · 2024
Lowest 11.3% · 1999
Data points 35

By year

All years · 1990 – 2024

YearIdahoChange United StatesWorld
2024 17.7% +0.4 pp 18.0% 10.2%
2023 17.3% +0.4 pp 17.6% 10.0%
2022 16.9% +0.3 pp 17.2% 9.7%
2021 16.6% +0.3 pp 16.8% 9.5%
2020 16.3% +1.5 pp 16.4% 9.3%
2019 14.8% −1.1 pp 15.5% 9.1%
2018 15.9% +0.5 pp 16.0% 8.9%
2017 15.4% +0.4 pp 15.6% 8.7%
2016 15.0% +0.4 pp 15.2% 8.4%
2015 14.6% +0.4 pp 14.9% 8.3%
2014 14.2% +0.4 pp 14.5% 8.1%
2013 13.8% +0.5 pp 14.1% 7.9%
2012 13.3% +0.5 pp 13.8% 7.8%
2011 12.7% +0.2 pp 13.3% 7.7%
2010 12.5% +0.3 pp 13.1% 7.6%
2009 12.2% +0.2 pp 12.9% 7.5%
2008 12.0% +0.2 pp 12.8% 7.5%
2007 11.8% +0.1 pp 12.6% 7.4%
2006 11.7% +0.1 pp 12.5% 7.3%
2005 11.5% +0.0 pp 12.4% 7.3%
2004 11.5% +0.1 pp 12.4% 7.2%
2003 11.4% +0.0 pp 12.4% 7.1%
2002 11.4% +0.0 pp 12.4% 7.0%
2001 11.4% +0.0 pp 12.4% 6.9%
2000 11.3% +0.0 pp 12.4% 6.8%
1999 11.3% −0.1 pp 12.5% 6.8%
1998 11.4% +0.0 pp 12.6% 6.7%
1997 11.4% −0.1 pp 12.6% 6.6%
1996 11.4% −0.0 pp 12.7% 6.5%
1995 11.4% −0.1 pp 12.7% 6.5%
1994 11.6% −0.2 pp 12.7% 6.4%
1993 11.7% −0.2 pp 12.7% 6.3%
1992 11.9% −0.1 pp 12.6% 6.2%
1991 11.9% −0.1 pp 12.6% 6.1%
1990 12.0% 12.5% 6.1%

Sources: OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1990 – 2024

Ranking · Regions of United States

2015 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryResidents 65 and over
1 Florida 19.4%
2 Maine 18.8%
3 West Virginia 18.3%
4 Vermont 17.5%
5 Montana 17.1%
6 Pennsylvania 17.0%
7 Delaware 17.0%
8 Hawaii 16.8%
9 New Hampshire 16.4%
10 Oregon 16.3%
11 South Carolina 16.2%
12 Arizona 16.2%
13 Rhode Island 16.1%
14 Connecticut 16.0%
15 Iowa 16.0%
16 Arkansas 16.0%
17 Ohio 15.9%
18 Michigan 15.8%
19 New Mexico 15.8%
20 Missouri 15.7%
21 Alabama 15.7%
22 Wisconsin 15.5%
23 South Dakota 15.5%
24 Massachusetts 15.4%
25 Tennessee 15.4%
26 New York 15.3%
27 Kentucky 15.2%
28 New Jersey 15.2%
29 North Carolina 15.1%
30 Oklahoma 14.7%
31 Nebraska 14.7%
32 Mississippi 14.6%
33 Nevada 14.6%
34 Minnesota 14.6%
35 Indiana 14.6%
36 Idaho 14.6%
37 Kansas 14.6%
38 Wyoming 14.6%
39 Washington 14.4%
40 Illinois 14.4%
41 Virginia 14.2%
42 North Dakota 14.2%
43 Maryland 14.2%
44 Louisiana 14.0%
45 California 13.2%
46 Colorado 13.0%
47 Georgia 12.8%
48 District of Columbia 11.8%
49 Texas 11.7%
50 Utah 10.3%
51 Alaska 10.0%

Source: OECD Regional Database, 2015

What it means

The share of residents aged 65 and over — retirees and seniors.

How it is calculated

Residents aged 65 and older divided by the total population.