RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 3,131
Oldest by median age, US counties · 2010
US counties ranked by median age of residents (2010 ACS). Sumter County, Florida leads at 62.7. 3,131 counties qualify in total. The top 25 average 54.3, against an all-counties median of 40.3.
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS
Frequently asked
Which county has the highest median age?
Sumter County, Florida ranks #1 with 62.7 (2010 Decennial Census).
What are the top 5 counties by median age?
Sumter County, Florida, Harding County, New Mexico, Charlotte County, Florida, Catron County, New Mexico, Kalawao County, Hawaii.
How many counties are in this ranking?
3,131 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2010 Decennial Census data.
How is median age measured?
Median age of all residents. Source: US Census Bureau, 2010 Decennial Census.