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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

2022 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryResidents 65 and over
25 Alabama 17.8%
48 Alaska 13.8%
12 Arizona 18.9%
26 Arkansas 17.6%
45 California 15.7%
46 Colorado 15.6%
18 Connecticut 18.5%
5 Delaware 20.5%
50 District of Columbia 12.9%
3 Florida 21.3%
47 Georgia 15.0%
6 Hawaii 20.5%
36 Idaho 16.9%
33 Illinois 17.0%
39 Indiana 16.7%
20 Iowa 18.2%
34 Kansas 17.0%
27 Kentucky 17.4%
37 Louisiana 16.8%
1 Maine 22.4%
42 Maryland 16.7%
24 Massachusetts 17.9%
15 Michigan 18.6%
28 Minnesota 17.3%
31 Mississippi 17.1%
23 Missouri 17.9%
8 Montana 20.0%
38 Nebraska 16.8%
35 Nevada 17.0%
7 New Hampshire 20.1%
29 New Jersey 17.2%
10 New Mexico 19.3%
22 New York 18.0%
30 North Carolina 17.2%
43 North Dakota 16.6%
19 Ohio 18.2%
44 Oklahoma 16.3%
11 Oregon 19.1%
9 Pennsylvania 19.5%
14 Rhode Island 18.7%
13 South Carolina 18.9%
21 South Dakota 18.0%
32 Tennessee 17.0%
49 Texas 13.4%
51 Utah 11.9%
2 Vermont 21.4%
40 Virginia 16.7%
41 Washington 16.7%
4 West Virginia 21.1%
17 Wisconsin 18.5%
16 Wyoming 18.6%

Source: OECD Regional Database, 2022

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.