All 50 States, Ranked by the Median Age of Their Residents

For his data visualization blog FlowingData, statistician Nathan Yau charted the median age of each state’s (plus Washington, D.C.’s and Puerto Rico’s) population using information from the 2021 American Community Survey (ACS). The median age of Mainers is 44.7, more than a year and a half older than New Hampshire and two years older than Vermont. You can see your state’s median age in the list below, and explore all the age bracket breakdowns via FlowingData.