Which metro area has the highest median age?

Punta Gorda, FL ranks #1 with 53.7 (1990 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by median age?

Punta Gorda, FL, Sebring, FL, Homosassa Springs, FL, Mountain Home, AR, North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

918 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 1990 ACS 5-year data.

How is median age measured?

Median age of all residents. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (1990).

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Oldest by median age, US metro areas · 1990

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN AGEVS 2000

501Eufaula, ALAL26,86133.2−9%

502Muscatine, IAIA41,85333.1−8%

503Henderson, NCNC42,63833.1−5%

504Pierre, SDSD20,58833.1−12%

505South Bend, ININ324,53833.1−6%

506Silver City, NMNM27,25233.1−15%

507Worcester, MAMA888,50233.1−9%

508Charlotte, NCNC2,938,83033.1−5%

509Twin Falls, IDID123,90133.1−4%

510Kansas City, MOMO2,270,68233.1−6%

511Detroit, MIMI4,390,91333.1−7%

512Martin, TNTN33,26133.1−5%

513Grenada, MSMS30,22233.1−9%

514Dubuque, IAIA99,38133.1−9%

515Jefferson, GAGA99,26533.1−4%

516Findlay, OHOH75,03433.1−8%

517Dublin, GAGA60,35133.0−7%

518Janesville, WIWI166,47233.0−8%

519Erie, PAPA265,83233.0−9%

520Middlesborough, KYKY22,82933.0−11%

521Port Lavaca, TXTX19,59933.0−6%

522Cape Girardeau, MOMO99,21533.0−8%

523Willmar, MNMN44,72033.0−11%

524Lima, OHOH100,88133.0−9%

525Cordele, GAGA19,23733.0−4%

526Rochester, NYNY1,056,14933.0−9%

527Russellville, ARAR84,93233.0−6%

528Denver, COCO3,092,03733.0−4%

529Seattle, WAWA4,161,88332.9−6%

530Whitewater, WIWI106,12732.9−6%

531Kankakee, ILIL105,52532.9−6%

532Sioux City, IAIA145,73832.9−3%

533Wahpeton, NDND23,01932.9−9%

534Hutchinson, MNMN36,63132.9−8%

535Huntington, ININ37,22432.9−9%

536Lewiston, MEME116,48732.9−12%

537Tucson, AZAZ1,074,68532.9−8%

538Bellingham, WAWA236,39232.9−3%

539Springfield, MOMO500,69432.9−6%

540Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,33232.9−11%

541Casper, WYWY80,52632.9−10%

542Tupelo, MSMS133,16732.9−6%

543Jackson, WYWY36,58732.9−4%

544Riverton, WYWY39,46432.9−13%

545Watertown, SDSD29,56232.9−7%

546Jefferson City, MOMO152,71232.9−7%

547Columbus, NENE46,58332.8−8%

548Owatonna, MNMN37,46432.8−8%

549Sturgis, MIMI60,96832.8−8%

550Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,01032.8−7%

551Racine, WIWI198,91932.8−9%

552Jesup, GAGA32,48132.8−8%

553Alma, MIMI41,19032.8−8%

554El Campo, TXTX42,06032.8−7%

555Lancaster, PAPA563,15932.8−9%

556Watertown, WIWI86,50532.8−10%

557Wapakoneta, OHOH45,90932.8−10%

558Wilmington, OHOH42,30132.8−7%

559Arkadelphia, ARAR20,93832.8+3%

560Nashville, TNTN2,197,41632.8−5%

561Oxford, ALAL115,83432.8−12%

562Great Falls, MTMT85,02932.8−11%

563Crestview, FLFL315,09832.8−11%

564Saginaw, MIMI187,68832.8−10%

565Norfolk, NENE49,22832.7−8%

566Muskegon, MIMI177,90132.7−8%

567Wausau, WIWI139,43232.7−10%

568Moultrie, GAGA47,43832.7−3%

569Hillsdale, MIMI45,73832.7−10%

570Murrells Inlet, SCSC65,91232.7−16%

571Defiance, OHOH38,29232.7−10%

572Clewiston, FLFL61,54632.7+2%

573Murray, KYKY39,42132.7−5%

574Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,37732.7−8%

575Indianapolis, ININ2,205,69532.7−6%

576Fort Morgan, COCO30,30632.6−3%

577Macon-Bibb County, GAGA238,55332.6−7%

578Adrian, MIMI97,77932.6−10%

579Rochester, MNMN231,18432.6−9%

580Kenosha, WIWI168,44832.6−6%

581Tiffin, OHOH54,52232.6−10%

582Lufkin, TXTX88,15432.6−5%

583Sioux Falls, SDSD314,63832.6−5%

584Washington, DCDC6,465,72432.6−7%

585Bowling Green, KYKY197,18032.6−3%

586Greensburg, ININ26,57632.6−9%

587Selinsgrove, PAPA39,65532.6−11%

588Bangor, MEME157,96732.6−12%

589Natchez, MSMS54,72232.6−12%

590Oshkosh, WIWI174,21832.5−8%

591Picayune, MSMS59,36332.5−9%

592Spearfish, SDSD29,45932.5−13%

593Houghton, MIMI40,02832.5−6%

594Calhoun, GAGA61,70132.5−5%

595Vicksburg, MSMS41,75932.5−7%

596Florence, SCSC201,39232.5−9%

597Midland, MIMI83,75432.5−11%

598Chicago, ILIL9,434,12332.5−4%

599Lewisburg, PAPA42,31332.5−9%

600Pensacola, FLFL544,94932.5−9%

601Jonesboro, ARAR139,44032.5−4%

602La Crosse, WIWI171,18232.4−8%

603Slidell, LALA279,10832.4−11%

604Owosso, MIMI67,68132.4−11%

605Wichita, KSKS663,80932.4−5%

606Little Rock, ARAR777,60732.4−7%

607Effingham, ILIL44,72732.4−10%

608Sacramento, CACA2,477,27432.3−6%

609Pine Bluff, ARAR70,21132.3−8%

610Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,85832.3−8%

611Bismarck, NDND139,75032.3−11%

612Fitzgerald, GAGA17,09932.3−7%

613Pikeville, KYKY89,12232.3−13%

614Wichita Falls, TXTX149,44832.3−5%

615Monroe, MIMI156,00432.3−10%

616Dickinson, NDND39,14232.3−14%

617Oak Harbor, WAWA85,65732.3−13%

618Meridian, MSMS85,41932.3−9%

619Elizabeth City, NCNC42,20132.3−10%

620Fort Wayne, ININ466,25832.3−6%

621Crescent City, CACA26,41032.3−11%

622Honolulu, HIHI988,70332.3−10%

623Manchester, NHNH433,41532.2−10%

624Waco, TXTX308,80732.2−2%

625Gainesville, GAGA226,56832.2+0%

626Steamboat Springs, COCO38,45132.2−8%

627Norwalk, OHOH58,25032.2−8%

628Shreveport, LALA383,47432.2−8%

629Syracuse, NYNY652,27332.2−11%

630Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,50032.2−9%

631Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,81332.2−6%

632Greencastle, ININ37,87632.2−8%

633Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,93832.2−3%

634Wooster, OHOH116,75832.2−9%

635Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,08132.2−11%

636Albuquerque, NMNM925,27932.1−8%

637Warsaw, ININ80,89232.1−8%

638Victoria, TXTX99,86432.1−7%

639Huntsville, ALAL556,44432.1−10%

640Green Bay, WIWI336,75632.1−8%

641Raleigh, NCNC1,595,72032.1−3%

642Flint, MIMI401,09332.1−8%

643McComb, MSMS52,64032.1−9%

644Juneau city and, AKAK31,60932.1−9%

645Jasper, ININ44,01632.0−11%

646Amarillo, TXTX276,23532.0−5%

647Corbin, KYKY150,04032.0−9%

648San Jose, CACA1,984,47332.0−6%

649Moses Lake, WAWA105,72732.0+3%

650Boise City, IDID864,24332.0−1%

651Omaha, NENE1,009,83632.0−6%

652Toledo, OHOH599,37632.0−8%

653Mobile, ALAL411,65832.0−7%

654Auburn, ININ44,53531.9−8%

655Weatherford, OKOK39,05931.9−8%

656Susanville, CACA28,11731.9−8%

657Dalton, GAGA147,81931.9−3%

658Cheyenne, WYWY102,93831.9−10%

659Tahlequah, OKOK49,19631.9−1%

660Vidalia, GAGA36,18031.9−6%

661Elkhart, ININ208,77431.9−3%

662Indiana, PAPA82,87831.9−12%

663Goldsboro, NCNC122,27831.9−8%

664Holland, MIMI123,18831.9−9%

665Rolla, MOMO45,24731.9−9%

666Lexington, KYKY535,17431.9−5%

667Celina, OHOH42,73731.9−11%

668Savannah, GAGA438,31431.8−7%

669Durango, COCO56,89831.8−11%

670Durham, NCNC625,48531.8−3%

671Missoula, MTMT128,69831.8−5%

672Oxnard, CACA830,85131.8−7%

673Roswell, NMNM63,36431.8−10%

674Montgomery, ALAL388,74731.8−7%

675Bremerton, WAWA283,37431.8−11%

676Milledgeville, GAGA44,02931.8−7%

677DeRidder, LALA36,67331.8−10%

678Santa Maria, CACA442,06531.8−5%

679Kendallville, ININ47,93731.8−5%

680New Orleans, LALA970,84931.8−8%

681Snyder, TXTX16,16231.8−14%

682Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,29531.8−7%

683Columbia, SCSC879,91831.7−8%

684Bay City, TXTX36,46331.7−9%

685Sidney, OHOH48,06531.7−9%

686Columbus, OHOH2,242,02831.7−6%

687Atlanta, GAGA6,482,18231.6−4%

688Lake Charles, LALA244,65531.6−8%

689Abilene, TXTX185,42931.6−5%

690Yakima, WAWA259,18531.6+1%

691Boulder, COCO328,56031.6−5%

692Ketchikan, AKAK13,54931.6−12%

693Platteville, WIWI52,44631.6−12%

694Charlottesville, VAVA228,59731.5−9%

695Marshall, MNMN25,68431.5−7%

696Madison, WIWI709,68531.5−8%

697Laurinburg, NCNC33,32231.5−9%

698Alexandria, LALA147,95231.5−11%

699Palestine, TXTX59,80531.5−12%

700Gulfport, MSMS431,32931.5−9%

701Muncie, ININ113,10631.5−7%

702San Angelo, TXTX122,06531.5−7%

703Bainbridge, GAGA29,43231.4−9%

704Anderson Creek, NCNC150,13731.4−3%

705Appleton, WIWI249,87631.4−9%

706Peru, ININ34,48731.4−14%

707Eau Claire, WIWI176,64731.4−9%

708Augusta, GAGA641,23131.3−9%

709Kennewick, WAWA324,33431.3−4%

710New Bern, NCNC127,35831.3−13%

711Tuscaloosa, ALAL281,85031.3−5%

712Memphis, TNTN1,341,41231.3−6%

713Fort Collins, COCO377,29231.2−6%

714Orangeburg, SCSC83,17731.2−12%

715Yuba City, CACA187,47831.2−5%

716Hays, KSKS29,07531.2−5%

717Las Vegas, NMNM30,31131.2−13%

718Forrest City, ARAR21,80031.1−8%

719Kalamazoo, MIMI263,79531.1−5%

720Midland, TXTX193,13931.1−9%

721Columbus, GAGA324,83031.1−7%

722Selma, ALAL35,14031.1−12%

723Monroe, LALA222,39031.1−8%

724Corpus Christi, TXTX451,19131.1−8%

725Jackson, MSMS609,84731.1−6%

726Opelousas, LALA80,76531.1−10%

727San Diego, CACA3,282,24831.0−7%

728Dover, DEDE194,78631.0−10%

729Tifton, GAGA51,23731.0−6%

730Los Angeles, CACA12,844,44131.0−4%

731Lincoln, NENE352,08131.0−4%

732Stockton, CACA823,81531.0−3%

733Vallejo, CACA455,37631.0−9%

734Othello, WAWA21,48830.9+4%

735Warner Robins, GAGA208,09130.9−8%

736Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,64530.9−6%

737Plainview, TXTX36,70030.9−3%

738Breckenridge, COCO39,06930.9+1%

739Burlington, VTVT227,80330.9−11%

740Harrisonburg, VAVA140,15530.9−3%

741Winnemucca, NVNV17,26730.9−8%

742Decatur, ININ36,65030.9−6%

743Lexington Park, MDMD211,17630.8−12%

744Huntsville, TXTX83,84230.8−1%

745Dallas, TXTX8,477,15730.8−4%

746Marquette, MIMI68,06430.8−18%

747Houston, TXTX7,904,62730.8−4%

748Alice, TXTX45,38330.7−7%

749Price, UTUT20,68030.7−9%

750San Antonio, TXTX2,813,14030.7−7%

751Massena, NYNY105,48830.7−13%

752Americus, GAGA33,39430.7−6%

753Modesto, CACA557,71930.7−3%

754Edwards, COCO54,29130.7−2%

755Minot, NDND75,69430.6−9%

756Greeley, COCO378,42630.6−1%

757Morgantown, WVWV141,99530.6−6%

758Lumberton, NCNC119,94130.6−4%

759Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,96630.6−14%

760Rapid City, SDSD156,93430.5−13%

761Stephenville, TXTX43,91130.5−3%

762Hobbs, NMNM74,74930.5−8%

763Douglas, GAGA52,86130.5−4%

764Amherst, MAMA164,06530.5−11%

765Odessa, TXTX173,80130.4−5%

766Colorado Springs, COCO781,79630.4−8%

767Faribault, MNMN69,93930.4−8%

768Rock Springs, WYWY41,26730.4−11%

769Yuma, AZAZ224,44930.4−10%

770Cortland, NYNY45,85030.4−11%

771Riverside, CACA4,769,00730.4−4%

772Richmond, KYKY131,80630.4−6%

773Hammond, LALA141,34630.3−6%

774Ellensburg, WAWA48,80330.3−3%

775Albany, GAGA145,51030.3−8%

776Winona, MNMN50,52330.3−8%

777Lafayette, LALA423,75830.3−9%

778Anchorage, AKAK405,82130.3−8%

779Dodge City, KSKS33,99330.2+1%

780Troy, ALAL33,68830.2−7%

781Emporia, KSKS34,83830.2−5%

782Baton Rouge, LALA888,69930.2−7%

783Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,21330.2−10%

784Alamosa, COCO27,89630.2−9%

785Greenwood, MSMS34,91230.2−5%

786Blacksburg, VAVA181,61630.1−4%

787Española, NMNM39,83230.1−13%

788Uvalde, TXTX24,96330.0−7%

789Plattsburgh, NYNY78,13830.0−16%

790Safford, AZAZ40,15730.0−3%

791Bozeman, MTMT128,74029.9−3%

792Charleston, ILIL46,60729.9−3%

793Lansing, MIMI479,72229.9−9%

794Kearney, NENE57,96229.9−4%

795Tallahassee, FLFL397,44229.9−4%

796Beeville, TXTX32,51529.8−6%

797Gainesville, FLFL359,03629.8−3%

798Salinas, CACA433,72929.8−6%

799Andrews, TXTX18,91429.8−13%

800New Iberia, LALA66,84629.8−10%

801Bakersfield, CACA927,06829.8−3%

802Fresno, CACA1,203,38329.8−2%

803Fargo, NDND269,52829.8−6%

804Morgan City, LALA46,55229.8−13%

805Grand Forks, NDND105,04629.7−7%

806Altus, OKOK24,76429.7−10%

807Hattiesburg, MSMS158,01429.7−4%

808Pocatello, IDID91,59129.7−0%

809Blytheville, ARAR37,82829.7−10%

810Charleston, SCSC889,26329.7−12%

811Austin, TXTX2,620,94529.6−4%

812Burley, IDID49,30829.6−8%

813Corvallis, OROR97,72829.6−5%

814Valdosta, GAGA153,27629.6−5%

815Visalia, CACA485,14629.5+1%

816Sumter, SCSC105,06729.5−12%

817Greenville, NCNC182,93629.4−3%

818Clovis, NMNM65,27029.4−3%

819Columbus, MSMS67,14429.4−10%

820Clarksville, TNTN349,00129.4−3%

821Stevens Point, WIWI71,94329.4−11%

822Gillette, WYWY48,14529.4−9%

823Houma, LALA199,66829.4−12%

824Elko, NVNV56,68229.3−7%

825Clarksdale, MSMS19,84929.3−4%

826Ozark, ALAL49,91229.3−15%

827Watertown, NYNY111,54029.3−10%

828Ann Arbor, MIMI370,21429.3−6%

829Heber, UTUT81,65529.3−9%

830Lubbock, TXTX368,43129.2−6%

831Bemidji, MNMN47,05529.2−7%

832Alamogordo, NMNM70,36829.2−14%

833Dumas, TXTX21,89129.2−4%

834Town of Pecos, TXTX12,13829.1−9%

835Nogales, AZAZ50,02029.1−8%

836Bloomington, ILIL171,41929.1−5%

837Liberal, KSKS21,07329.0+0%

838Champaign, ILIL239,97929.0−4%

839Columbia, MOMO219,06229.0−5%

840Kirksville, MOMO29,82429.0−2%

841Greenville, MSMS40,44629.0−8%

842Natchitoches, LALA36,08929.0−4%

843Zapata, TXTX13,75329.0−6%

844Elizabethtown, KYKY128,66628.9−15%

845Lawton, OKOK127,59028.8−6%

846El Centro, CACA181,41128.8−7%

847Iowa City, IAIA182,71128.7−4%

848Ames, IAIA128,09028.7−3%

849Lafayette, ININ228,46828.6−2%

850Menomonie, WIWI46,22328.6−7%

851Hereford, TXTX18,62628.5−7%

852Idaho Falls, IDID173,85128.5−9%

853Mankato, MNMN104,90728.5−7%

854Hanford, CACA154,32728.4−6%

855Oxford, MSMS71,97228.3−4%

856Farmington, NMNM120,34028.3−9%

857Athens, GAGA224,14828.2−4%

858St. George, UTUT213,67028.2−9%

859Del Rio, TXTX47,83528.2−8%

860St. Cloud, MNMN205,85428.2−11%

861Las Cruces, NMNM229,09128.2−7%

862El Paso, TXTX881,29128.1−6%

863Merced, CACA297,26028.1−3%

864Maryville, MOMO20,17428.1−7%

865Blackfoot, IDID51,15328.1−5%

866Boone, NCNC54,78628.0−6%

867Killeen, TXTX511,49727.9−5%

868Mountain Home, IDID29,46527.9−4%

869Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,37727.9−3%

870Nacogdoches, TXTX66,03527.7−7%

871Kingsville, TXTX30,31527.7−5%

872Raymondville, TXTX19,97127.6−7%

873Fairbanks, AKAK93,97227.6−6%

874Bloomington, ININ165,23127.6−5%

875Brownsville, TXTX433,94627.6−5%

876Moscow, IDID41,84227.5−2%

877Macomb, ILIL25,91627.4−5%

878Fayetteville, NCNC395,41227.4−7%

879Kingsland, GAGA60,14327.3−3%

880Ithaca, NYNY104,04727.3−5%

881Brigham City, UTUT70,40527.3−5%

882Garden City, KSKS37,50527.2−3%

883Statesboro, GAGA97,97727.2−0%

884Stillwater, OKOK83,88927.1−2%

885Auburn, ALAL208,01327.1−4%

886State College, PAPA157,39327.0−6%

887Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,44227.0−5%

888Evanston, WYWY23,41526.9−15%

889Starkville, MSMS62,06326.8−1%

890Show Low, AZAZ109,94626.7−12%

891Ogden, UTUT672,78426.7−4%

892Laramie, WYWY38,55826.6−0%

893Carbondale, ILIL52,50126.5−4%

894Cleveland, MSMS28,26226.5−11%

895McAllen, TXTX921,54926.3−3%

896Flagstaff, AZAZ144,36826.3−11%

897Brookings, SDSD37,63526.3−1%

898College Station, TXTX287,47626.3+1%

899Warrensburg, MOMO56,67026.2−8%

900Vernal, UTUT38,27826.0−10%

901Lawrence, KSKS120,92025.9−3%

902Manhattan, KSKS136,12225.8−5%

903Big Rapids, MIMI42,32025.7−19%

904Laredo, TXTX281,22425.7−3%

905Eagle Pass, TXTX58,82325.7−8%

906Gallup, NMNM68,11925.5−5%

907Athens, OHOH63,19725.5−1%

908Ruston, LALA48,36024.7−7%

909Jacksonville, NCNC217,17524.6−2%

910Cedar City, UTUT67,14124.6+1%

911Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,69124.5−3%

912Pullman, WAWA48,51224.4−1%

913Hinesville, GAGA91,87024.4−3%

914Logan, UTUT160,88924.2−1%

915Rio Grande City, TXTX66,31924.0−8%

916Vermillion, SDSD15,03124.0−4%

917Provo, UTUT773,42622.7−3%

918Rexburg, IDID69,38022.6−6%

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