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RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 3,122

Largest senior population, US counties · 1990

US counties home to the most residents aged 65 and over as of 1990. Ranked by number of people, not the senior share.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPRESIDENTS 65 AND OVERVS –
2001DeKalb County, TNTN21,8732,278
2002Franklin County, IAIA9,8682,278
2003Humphreys County, TNTN19,6462,277
2004Knox County, NENE8,3352,275
2005Ste. Genevieve County, MOMO18,6892,274
2006Morris County, TXTX12,1332,273
2007Caroline County, VAVA34,4132,272
2008Worth County, GAGA20,0592,271
2009Lee County, SCSC15,7302,269
2010Hart County, KYKY20,1172,268
2011Johnson County, TNTN18,7182,266
2012Wilson County, KSKS8,2992,265
2013Washita County, OKOK10,8842,264
2014Humboldt County, IAIA9,4092,263
2015Buffalo County, WIWI13,3182,263
2016Greene County, IAIA8,6582,262
2017Hampshire County, WVWV24,1052,261
2018Crook County, OROR27,5642,255
2019Montgomery County, MOMO11,5902,253
2020Taylor County, FLFL21,2102,253
2021Clay County, ALAL14,2072,252
2022Washington County, NENE21,3022,252
2023Edgefield County, SCSC29,8082,250
2024Madison County, IAIA17,2702,250
2025Pennington County, MNMN13,6862,249
2026Hampton County, SCSC18,1742,249
2027Smith County, TNTN20,9812,248
2028Oldham County, KYKY70,9862,246
2029Sevier County, ARAR15,7582,245
2030Roosevelt County, NMNM18,6152,237
2031Braxton County, WVWV11,8852,227
2032Barton County, MOMO11,7952,224
2033Bradley County, ARAR9,8282,221
2034Choctaw County, ALAL11,9042,219
2035Lincoln County, SDSD77,1452,219
2036Blaine County, OKOK8,5152,209
2037Pipestone County, MNMN9,2602,206
2038Grainger County, TNTN25,7392,206
2039La Paz County, AZAZ16,7112,203
2040Union County, GAGA27,8592,203
2041Dawson County, TXTX11,7762,201
2042Scott County, TNTN22,6712,200
2043Simpson County, KYKY20,7882,193
2044Palo Alto County, IAIA8,8992,189
2045Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,8772,185
2046Holt County, NENE10,0672,183
2047Emmet County, IAIA9,1072,183
2048Karnes County, TXTX15,0182,182
2049Bamberg County, SCSC12,7962,165
2050Lamoille County, VTVT26,2942,161
2051Marion County, KYKY20,1152,154
2052Idaho County, IDID17,8742,153
2053Lyon County, IAIA12,3542,149
2054Sanpete County, UTUT31,4532,148
2055Meade County, SDSD30,7112,147
2056Dickenson County, VAVA13,2362,147
2057Wilcox County, ALAL9,6662,146
2058Nemaha County, KSKS10,0542,144
2059Blackford County, ININ11,7302,143
2060Calhoun County, TXTX19,5992,140
2061San Juan County, WAWA18,5772,140
2062Hoke County, NCNC56,9392,138
2063Casey County, KYKY16,2052,138
2064LaSalle Parish, LALA15,1542,137
2065Hutchinson County, SDSD7,4132,135
2066Murray County, GAGA41,6072,132
2067Smith County, MSMS13,9912,131
2068Rice County, KSKS9,2662,130
2069Watonwan County, MNMN11,4592,129
2070Covington County, MSMS17,8982,128
2071Jerome County, IDID26,3622,126
2072Texas County, OKOK20,3222,125
2073Peach County, GAGA29,8772,125
2074Fulton County, ARAR12,4922,124
2075Lincoln County, MTMT22,3282,124
2076Madison County, MOMO12,8582,124
2077Howard County, IAIA9,4152,123
2078Hill County, MTMT16,1672,120
2079Yalobusha County, MSMS12,3752,119
2080Morgan County, OHOH13,6262,118
2081Wabash County, ILIL10,9072,118
2082Rabun County, GAGA17,7642,115
2083Gem County, IDID21,7732,115
2084Woodford County, KYKY27,8832,113
2085Hamilton County, TXTX8,6802,113
2086Tillman County, OKOK6,7802,111
2087Chaffee County, COCO20,8312,111
2088Fairfax, VAVA26,7722,110
2089Avery County, NCNC18,1102,104
2090Nye County, NVNV57,3362,101
2091Monroe County, WVWV12,4912,100
2092Clay County, KSKS7,9902,100
2093Benzie County, MIMI18,5682,098
2094Bibb County, ALAL22,2622,096
2095Sevier County, UTUT22,8272,096
2096Moniteau County, MOMO15,4282,089
2097Walthall County, MSMS13,9282,087
2098Kingfisher County, OKOK15,7952,086
2099Dodge County, MNMN21,3762,082
2100Pushmataha County, OKOK10,8072,082
2101Pocahontas County, IAIA6,8192,078
2102Colfax County, NMNM12,1842,077
2103Montgomery County, MSMS9,3542,076
2104East Feliciana Parish, LALA18,9112,072
2105Hickory County, MOMO9,0442,071
2106Jefferson County, NENE7,0702,068
2107Okfuskee County, OKOK11,4512,068
2108Lampasas County, TXTX23,6572,067
2109Amite County, MSMS12,4872,063
2110Screven County, GAGA14,4082,061
2111Lac qui Parle County, MNMN6,7042,058
2112Cuming County, NENE8,8232,056
2113Wayne County, TNTN16,4162,054
2114Colusa County, CACA21,8362,052
2115Douglas County, MOMO12,3422,052
2116Lee County, ARAR8,0292,049
2117Montmorency County, MIMI9,8422,044
2118Callahan County, TXTX14,4912,044
2119Harrison County, MOMO8,2812,042
2120St. James Parish, LALA18,9382,039
2121Morgan County, WVWV18,0272,039
2122Union County, KYKY12,8392,038
2123Rowan County, KYKY24,4762,038
2124Monroe County, ARAR6,2442,036
2125Deer Lodge County, MTMT9,7092,036
2126Woods County, OKOK8,4432,036
2127Morgan County, TNTN22,1602,034
2128Haskell County, OKOK11,7872,031
2129Roseau County, MNMN15,2462,030
2130Lee County, TXTX18,7292,030
2131McLean County, NDND9,7402,024
2132Perry County, ALAL7,4252,023
2133Iron County, MOMO9,3182,022
2134Effingham County, GAGA74,3972,022
2135Nelson County, VAVA14,9202,017
2136Deaf Smith County, TXTX18,6262,017
2137Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,9512,016
2138Charlotte County, VAVA11,4012,016
2139Marshall County, MNMN8,7982,014
2140Estill County, KYKY13,9622,010
2141Trigg County, KYKY14,5122,009
2142Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,9412,008
2143Gooding County, IDID16,4462,007
2144Red Willow County, NENE10,3072,006
2145Floyd County, VAVA15,7892,004
2146Elko County, NVNV54,8151,999
2147Murray County, MNMN7,9421,991
2148Chariton County, MOMO7,3771,990
2149Custer County, MTMT12,0341,988
2150Rockwall County, TXTX140,7381,987
2151Plaquemines Parish, LALA22,2561,985
2152Atoka County, OKOK14,6091,985
2153Greenwood County, KSKS5,8261,984
2154Iron County, UTUT67,1411,982
2155Adair County, IAIA7,4031,981
2156Decatur County, TNTN11,8201,980
2157Cibola County, NMNM26,8071,977
2158Pulaski County, ININ12,4631,977
2159Goshen County, WYWY12,6401,977
2160Fentress County, TNTN20,3221,976
2161Willacy County, TXTX19,9711,976
2162Washington County, ALAL14,8221,968
2163Trinity County, CACA15,7201,968
2164Pike County, ININ12,0031,967
2165St. Clair County, MOMO9,9761,966
2166Little River County, ARAR11,7631,964
2167Polk County, TNTN18,5921,964
2168Rockcastle County, KYKY16,1481,962
2169Marion County, TXTX9,8961,961
2170Lunenburg County, VAVA12,0581,958
2171Dakota County, NENE21,6871,954
2172McCulloch County, TXTX7,4721,953
2173Jasper County, SCSC38,5331,949
2174Rock County, MNMN9,5241,947
2175Pickens County, GAGA37,1671,940
2176Washington County, NCNC10,6381,938
2177Jones County, GAGA29,1711,935
2178Alexander County, ILIL4,5701,933
2179Lincoln County, NMNM19,8441,930
2180Turner County, SDSD9,3141,928
2181West Carroll Parish, LALA9,1561,927
2182White County, GAGA29,8021,922
2183Telfair County, GAGA11,1951,921
2184Lake County, SDSD10,9931,917
2185Nowata County, OKOK9,5221,917
2186Cedar County, NENE8,3731,916
2187Grundy County, TNTN14,1161,915
2188Pamlico County, NCNC12,7581,912
2189Appling County, GAGA19,1001,912
2190Perquimans County, NCNC13,4901,908
2191Madison County, ARAR18,4101,907
2192Middlesex County, VAVA10,8411,900
2193Liberty County, GAGA70,3131,900
2194Mathews County, VAVA8,5291,891
2195Dukes County, MAMA21,2191,890
2196Chester County, TNTN17,9941,888
2197Oregon County, MOMO8,7091,887
2198Greene County, NCNC20,7001,887
2199Monroe County, GAGA32,0231,886
2200Chambers County, TXTX57,5941,885
2201Early County, GAGA10,4551,881
2202Buckingham County, VAVA17,1371,878
2203Lucas County, IAIA8,8471,878
2204Fleming County, KYKY15,7871,878
2205Knott County, KYKY13,3211,878
2206Colfax County, NENE10,9341,875
2207Kanabec County, MNMN16,6281,874
2208George County, MSMS26,3311,870
2209Jasper County, ILIL9,0321,867
2210Jackson County, KSKS13,4381,866
2211Larue County, KYKY15,1841,862
2212Roberts County, SDSD10,2551,861
2213Russell County, KSKS6,5811,861
2214Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,6661,860
2215Washington County, KSKS5,5331,859
2216Cook County, GAGA18,2321,857
2217Green County, KYKY11,6441,857
2218Dixie County, FLFL18,0381,856
2219Wayne County, IAIA6,7381,856
2220Pratt County, KSKS9,1171,855
2221Nevada County, ARAR7,9421,850
2222Hamilton County, ILIL7,8591,846
2223Big Horn County, WYWY12,0241,839
2224Lake County, MIMI13,1821,835
2225Crawford County, MIMI13,7221,826
2226Pike County, ARAR9,9641,825
2227Howard County, MOMO10,1801,825
2228Monroe County, KYKY11,1911,825
2229Grant County, KYKY26,1811,822
2230Lake County, MNMN10,7461,820
2231Henry County, KYKY16,4471,819
2232Lewis County, MOMO9,8791,819
2233Osage County, MOMO13,6111,818
2234Gilmer County, GAGA33,8941,818
2235Lawrence County, KYKY15,7651,817
2236Bandera County, TXTX22,8761,816
2237Anderson County, KYKY25,2251,814
2238Ozark County, MOMO9,1721,813
2239Missaukee County, MIMI15,2741,812
2240Mills County, IAIA14,7931,812
2241Mackinac County, MIMI11,2361,811
2242Appomattox County, VAVA17,1721,811
2243Linn County, KSKS9,9501,808
2244Macon County, GAGA11,7561,807
2245Bollinger County, MOMO10,6461,807
2246Wilkes County, GAGA9,5401,806
2247Grant County, ARAR18,7561,802
2248Newton County, ININ14,1881,801
2249Noble County, OKOK10,8991,800
2250Republic County, KSKS4,6401,800
2251Kalkaska County, MIMI18,6931,797
2252Fulton County, PAPA14,4831,796
2253Alleghany County, VAVA14,5461,796
2254Berrien County, GAGA18,9321,795
2255Newton County, TXTX11,9541,793
2256Webster County, MSMS10,1671,791
2257Terry County, TXTX11,7201,791
2258Garrard County, KYKY18,2071,790
2259San Augustine County, TXTX7,7221,787
2260Latimer County, OKOK9,6451,787
2261Brown County, ININ15,7771,787
2262Quay County, NMNM8,4541,782
2263Alleghany County, NCNC11,4791,782
2264Madison County, VAVA14,2371,782
2265Box Butte County, NENE10,4941,782
2266Norman County, MNMN6,3361,781
2267Camp County, TXTX13,3801,780
2268Seward County, KSKS21,0731,780
2269Traill County, NDND7,9201,779
2270Butts County, GAGA27,2181,776
2271Fremont County, IAIA6,5221,775
2272Bullock County, ALAL9,7801,773
2273Ritchie County, WVWV8,0341,773
2274Hughes County, SDSD17,5701,771
2275West Baton Rouge Parish, LALA28,7561,769
2276Calhoun County, SCSC14,1881,768
2277Johnston County, OKOK10,4481,762
2278Lewis County, KYKY12,9011,760
2279Dallas County, ARAR6,0111,757
2280Moore County, TXTX21,8911,754
2281Lincoln County, WAWA11,9821,754
2282Butler County, NENE8,5071,753
2283Johnson County, ILIL13,3631,753
2284Gulf County, FLFL15,9431,750
2285Lamar County, GAGA20,9411,750
2286Todd County, KYKY12,9721,744
2287Caldwell County, MOMO9,0121,743
2288Louisa County, IAIA10,4161,741
2289McCreary County, KYKY17,1241,740
2290Putnam County, GAGA23,7221,739
2291Swain County, NCNC14,0241,738
2292Lincoln County, MNMN5,5831,737
2293Madison Parish, LALA8,8441,735
2294Uintah County, UTUT38,2781,733
2295Madison County, TXTX14,2261,733
2296Phelps County, NENE8,9941,731
2297Duval County, TXTX9,4021,731
2298Thayer County, NENE4,8421,728
2299Cleburne County, ALAL15,9701,723
2300Noble County, OHOH14,2761,721
2301Ontonagon County, MIMI5,8231,720
2302Gentry County, MOMO6,3841,720
2303Stephens County, TXTX9,3801,720
2304Anderson County, KSKS8,0181,718
2305Scott County, ARAR9,9651,716
2306Taylor County, IAIA5,8351,716
2307Monroe County, MOMO8,9591,715
2308Breathitt County, KYKY12,5581,713
2309Pembina County, NDND6,5681,712
2310Decatur County, IAIA7,6551,710
2311Morgan County, GAGA22,0951,708
2312Lafayette County, ARAR5,8881,707
2313Clay County, TXTX10,7641,706
2314Stone County, ARAR12,7031,705
2315Carbon County, WYWY14,0131,703
2316Cheyenne County, NENE9,5281,703
2317Burt County, NENE6,6781,702
2318Stevens County, MNMN9,7471,701
2319Jefferson County, OROR25,7401,699
2320Currituck County, NCNC33,1581,698
2321Pocahontas County, WVWV7,6021,698
2322Audubon County, IAIA5,5091,696
2323Ida County, IAIA6,7771,696
2324Union County, SDSD17,4021,693
2325Fulton County, KYKY6,2181,689
2326Haskell County, TXTX5,4991,688
2327Hardy County, WVWV14,3371,684
2328Modoc County, CACA8,4261,683
2329Noxubee County, MSMS9,7981,682
2330Washington County, IDID11,5831,682
2331Washington County, KYKY12,3681,681
2332Menard County, ILIL11,8631,681
2333Clarke County, VAVA15,6091,680
2334Greene County, GAGA21,3671,679
2335Lawrence County, MSMS11,8191,676
2336Bottineau County, NDND6,2841,675
2337Jefferson County, FLFL16,0071,674
2338Prowers County, COCO11,8841,673
2339Carbon County, MTMT11,4661,672
2340Monroe County, IAIA7,4061,672
2341Woodruff County, ARAR5,7101,671
2342Butler County, KYKY12,5201,670
2343Cumberland County, ILIL10,2081,669
2344Worth County, IAIA7,3381,668
2345Los Alamos County, NMNM19,4071,666
2346Webster County, WVWV7,7601,662
2347Forest County, WIWI9,5741,658
2348Meade County, KYKY30,6991,658
2349Dade County, MOMO7,8041,654
2350Prince George County, VAVA43,9361,654
2351Mitchell County, TXTX8,9471,653
2352Lincoln County, ARAR12,7641,652
2353Harper County, KSKS5,3701,651
2354Quitman County, MSMS5,3641,650
2355Stewart County, TNTN14,4391,649
2356Coffey County, KSKS8,4671,648
2357Kingman County, KSKS7,0291,644
2358Oconee County, GAGA44,8931,636
2359Reeves County, TXTX12,1381,630
2360Kemper County, MSMS8,6001,629
2361DeKalb County, MOMO9,7951,629
2362Day County, SDSD5,4841,624
2363Jefferson County, IDID35,2971,620
2364Crittenden County, KYKY8,8071,620
2365Shelby County, MOMO5,8701,618
2366Oscoda County, MIMI8,7231,616
2367Towns County, GAGA13,2851,616
2368Franklin County, FLFL13,0291,614
2369Clearwater County, MNMN8,6471,613
2370Fluvanna County, VAVA28,9751,609
2371Coosa County, ALAL10,1611,608
2372Charles Mix County, SDSD9,3031,607
2373Lowndes County, ALAL9,3591,605
2374Terrell County, GAGA8,6561,601
2375Wakulla County, FLFL38,0891,599
2376Jackson County, TNTN12,4661,598
2377Daviess County, MOMO8,5581,597
2378Cannon County, TNTN15,2961,595
2379Bon Homme County, SDSD7,2441,594
2380Greer County, OKOK5,3731,591
2381Greene County, ALAL7,0671,590
2382Elmore County, IDID29,4651,586
2383Prairie County, ARAR7,9231,583
2384Calhoun County, FLFL13,2891,578
2385Jackson County, KYKY13,3251,578
2386Mitchell County, KSKS5,5901,577
2387Atchison County, MOMO5,1751,576
2388Sullivan County, MOMO5,7381,574
2389Benton County, ININ8,8831,572
2390Fall River County, SDSD7,4671,571
2391Sussex County, VAVA10,7551,569
2392Van Buren County, IAIA7,1311,568
2393Goochland County, VAVA29,1871,567
2394Live Oak County, TXTX11,9291,558
2395Davis County, IAIA9,2301,558
2396Montgomery County, ARAR8,5791,557
2397Rio Grande County, COCO11,0871,557
2398Searcy County, ARAR7,8481,556
2399Baraga County, MIMI8,1691,554
2400Humphreys County, MSMS7,0011,551
2401Alger County, MIMI8,6411,551
2402Antelope County, NENE6,3521,551
2403Essex County, VAVA10,6541,551
2404Socorro County, NMNM15,8381,547
2405Covington, VAVA5,6801,547
2406Major County, OKOK7,5361,546
2407Grant County, WVWV11,0411,545
2408Fillmore County, NENE5,4581,544
2409Clarke County, IAIA9,5741,539
2410Pierce County, GAGA20,7641,536
2411Schoolcraft County, MIMI8,1871,536
2412Jefferson County, OKOK5,4311,534
2413Adams County, WAWA21,4881,527
2414Vinton County, OHOH12,6451,525
2415Phillips County, KSKS4,7281,523
2416Furnas County, NENE4,5241,519
2417McLean County, KYKY9,0641,518
2418Union County, TNTN21,4501,511
2419Grant County, SDSD7,5341,509
2420Tyler County, WVWV7,8811,509
2421Yuma County, COCO9,8961,505
2422Pierce County, NENE7,3781,502
2423Iron County, WIWI6,1271,500
2424Camden County, GAGA60,1431,498
2425Grant County, MNMN6,0851,496
2426Caldwell Parish, LALA9,3441,494
2427Nemaha County, NENE7,1021,492
2428Floyd County, TXTX4,8811,490
2429Big Stone County, MNMN5,0541,488
2430Allendale County, SCSC7,3551,486
2431Edwards County, ILIL5,8981,477
2432Bath County, KYKY13,1761,476
2433Spink County, SDSD6,1551,476
2434Catahoula Parish, LALA8,2231,473
2435Franklin County, TXTX10,9941,472
2436Doniphan County, KSKS7,5941,470
2437Ellsworth County, KSKS6,2571,466
2438Lumpkin County, GAGA36,1781,465
2439Alfalfa County, OKOK5,6491,462
2440Glades County, FLFL13,2701,460
2441Red River Parish, LALA7,1651,455
2442Baker County, FLFL29,7371,454
2443Pendleton County, KYKY14,8001,454
2444Clay County, NCNC12,2391,453
2445Pawnee County, KSKS5,9911,453
2446Schuyler County, ILIL6,6571,452
2447Pecos County, TXTX14,5601,448
2448Clinton County, KYKY9,1391,448
2449Morgan County, KYKY14,4151,448
2450Dooly County, GAGA11,1561,446
2451Keith County, NENE8,1001,445
2452Wilkinson County, MSMS7,5821,443
2453Falls Church, VAVA15,1591,441
2454Franklin County, MSMS7,4911,437
2455Martin County, ININ9,8561,436
2456Dawson County, MTMT8,6921,433
2457Dade County, GAGA16,1541,430
2458Merrick County, NENE7,9051,430
2459Richland County, MTMT11,3771,429
2460Hamilton County, NENE9,6781,426
2461Frio County, TXTX18,8231,424
2462Smith County, KSKS3,5661,421
2463Pulaski County, ILIL4,8201,415
2464Crawford County, ININ10,5091,414
2465Ralls County, MOMO10,4441,413
2466Wells County, NDND3,7291,412
2467Edmonson County, KYKY12,7491,412
2468Ward County, TXTX11,1251,409
2469Kingsbury County, SDSD5,2841,408
2470Metcalfe County, KYKY10,5831,408
2471Sheridan County, NENE4,8091,408
2472Osceola County, IAIA5,9801,406
2473Richmond County, VAVA9,2941,405
2474Carroll County, MSMS9,2261,402
2475Dawes County, NENE7,8581,402
2476Sanders County, MTMT14,0621,399
2477Livingston County, KYKY8,8631,399
2478Lewis County, TNTN13,4871,396
2479Clay County, NENE6,1701,395
2480Williamsburg, VAVA15,8611,395
2481Owen County, KYKY11,6011,394
2482Pendleton County, WVWV5,8261,391
2483Randolph County, GAGA6,1561,387
2484Zapata County, TXTX13,7531,386
2485Juneau, AKAK31,6091,385
2486Holt County, MOMO4,2001,376
2487Bleckley County, GAGA12,8661,376
2488Valley County, MTMT7,3851,376
2489Morris County, KSKS5,3481,371
2490Madison County, IDID55,1721,366
2491Clay County, SDSD15,0311,364
2492Gates County, NCNC10,2341,361
2493McHenry County, NDND5,1301,360
2494Radford, VAVA17,2431,358
2495Nuckolls County, NENE4,1001,357
2496Gallatin County, ILIL4,6161,355
2497Millard County, UTUT14,0571,354
2498Manassas, VAVA44,3321,353
2499King William County, VAVA19,6171,351
2500Powhatan County, VAVA32,5911,350
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS