About this application: This application provides summary profiles showing frequently requested data items from various US Census Bureau programs. Profiles are available for the nation, states, and counties.
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 - (Percent)
Year
Value
2000
20.3
2001
20.2
2002
19.7
2003
19.3
2004
18.2
2005
18.4
2006
18.8
2007
18.7
2008
19.0
2009
19.2
2010
19.1
2011
19.4
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Population Estimates Program (PEP). Updated annually. http://www.census.gov/popest/.
Definition:
Estimates are made for the United States, states, counties, places, and metropolitan areas within the United States. The timing of estimates and availability of demographic detail vary by geographic level. The schedule of releases is available at http://www.census.gov/popest/schedule.html.
These data are derived from estimates of the resident population of all U.S counties and county equivalents by single years of age (age 0, 1, 2,....85 and over) for July 1 of the reference year, for years since 2010, or for April 1 for 2010.