Which metro area has the highest median age?

Wildwood-The Villages, FL ranks #1 with 68.5 (2020 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by median age?

Wildwood-The Villages, FL, Punta Gorda, FL, Port Townsend, WA, Homosassa Springs, FL, Brookings, OR.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

918 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 ACS 5-year data.

How is median age measured?

Median age of all residents. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020).

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN AGEVS 2000

501Syracuse, NYNY652,27339.7+10%

502Fort Payne, ALAL74,08539.7+9%

503Franklin, KYKY20,78839.7+11%

504Mount Vernon, OHOH64,00239.7+9%

505Alma, MIMI41,19039.7+12%

506Oskaloosa, IAIA21,88039.7+7%

507Sturgis, MIMI60,96839.7+12%

508Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,50039.6+12%

509Laurel, MSMS82,28139.6+11%

510Evansville, ININ273,78639.6+7%

511Sparta, WIWI46,57239.6+8%

512Sterling, COCO20,65439.6+8%

513Kankakee, ILIL105,52539.6+12%

514Opelousas, LALA80,76539.6+14%

515Mitchell, SDSD25,91339.6+8%

516Gulfport, MSMS431,32939.5+14%

517Dayton, OHOH826,55439.5+9%

518El Campo, TXTX42,06039.5+12%

519Jacksonville, TXTX53,33739.5+10%

520Lacey, WAWA304,26139.5+8%

521Oxnard, CACA830,85139.5+15%

522Lewisburg, PAPA42,31339.5+10%

523Muscatine, IAIA41,85339.5+9%

524Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,37739.5+11%

525Albuquerque, NMNM925,27939.5+13%

526Tupelo, MSMS133,16739.5+13%

527Rapid City, SDSD156,93439.4+12%

528Hastings, NENE40,57739.4+4%

529Greensboro, NCNC805,94539.4+11%

530Ponca City, OKOK43,49039.4+3%

531Show Low, AZAZ109,94639.4+30%

532Greenwood, MSMS34,91239.4+24%

533Boston, MAMA5,034,22139.4+9%

534Owensboro, KYKY113,96239.4+7%

535Green Bay, WIWI336,75639.4+12%

536Louisville, KYKY1,402,50939.3+8%

537Alexandria, LALA147,95239.3+11%

538Burlington, NCNC186,17739.3+8%

539Vernon, TXTX12,48139.3+8%

540Willmar, MNMN44,72039.3+7%

541New Iberia, LALA66,84639.3+18%

542Lancaster, PAPA563,15939.3+9%

543Walla Walla, WAWA62,36139.3+13%

544Terre Haute, ININ169,24139.3+9%

545Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,11839.3+9%

546Pampa, TXTX21,78639.3+1%

547Spartanburg, SCSC407,65639.3+8%

548Fort Smith, ARAR234,14039.3+10%

549Jackson, WYWY36,58739.2+15%

550San Francisco, CACA4,630,04139.2+9%

551Marshalltown, IAIA39,89039.2+2%

552Albertville, ALAL103,53739.2+6%

553Appleton, WIWI249,87639.2+13%

554Birmingham, ALAL1,197,76639.2+9%

555Watertown, SDSD29,56239.1+11%

556Eureka, CACA131,64739.1+8%

557Ottumwa, IAIA35,21039.1−0%

558Oshkosh, WIWI174,21839.1+10%

559Calhoun, GAGA61,70139.1+15%

560Celina, OHOH42,73739.1+10%

561Greenville, SCSC1,014,10139.1+10%

562Albany, GAGA145,51039.1+18%

563Vidalia, GAGA36,18039.0+15%

564Montgomery, ALAL388,74739.0+15%

565Reno, NVNV578,73439.0+9%

566Cortland, NYNY45,85039.0+14%

567DeRidder, LALA36,67339.0+10%

568Enterprise, ALAL56,95339.0+5%

569Goldsboro, NCNC122,27839.0+12%

570Kendallville, ININ47,93739.0+17%

571Lufkin, TXTX88,15439.0+14%

572Martin, TNTN33,26139.0+12%

573Warsaw, ININ80,89239.0+11%

574Kenosha, WIWI168,44839.0+12%

575Vallejo, CACA455,37639.0+15%

576Arkansas City, KSKS34,38239.0+5%

577Borger, TXTX19,63339.0+4%

578Cedartown, GAGA45,51439.0+11%

579Wooster, OHOH116,75839.0+10%

580Richmond, VAVA1,389,33838.9+9%

581New York, NYNY20,112,44838.9+9%

582Cape Girardeau, MOMO99,21538.9+9%

583Great Falls, MTMT85,02938.9+6%

584Sumter, SCSC105,06738.9+16%

585Alamosa, COCO27,89638.8+17%

586Spokane, WAWA608,01238.8+9%

587Aberdeen, SDSD41,58338.8+3%

588Mount Pleasant, TXTX57,07638.8+11%

589Lexington Park, MDMD211,17638.8+11%

590Fremont, NENE38,05738.8+2%

591Massena, NYNY105,48838.8+10%

592Batesville, ARAR38,78538.8+3%

593Charleston, ILIL46,60738.8+26%

594Stevens Point, WIWI71,94338.8+18%

595Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,28538.8+9%

596Baltimore, MDMD2,857,78138.8+7%

597Burlington, VTVT227,80338.8+12%

598Americus, GAGA33,39438.8+18%

599La Crosse, WIWI171,18238.7+10%

600Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,01038.7+10%

601Portland, OROR2,542,28238.7+11%

602Augusta, GAGA641,23138.7+12%

603Dubuque, IAIA99,38138.7+6%

604Longview, TXTX297,31538.7+7%

605Charlottesville, VAVA228,59738.7+11%

606Elizabethtown, KYKY128,66638.7+13%

607Toledo, OHOH599,37638.6+12%

608Huntsville, ALAL556,44438.6+8%

609Ontario, OROR60,08538.6+13%

610Bay City, TXTX36,46338.6+11%

611Mobile, ALAL411,65838.6+12%

612Price, UTUT20,68038.6+15%

613Seymour, ININ47,37038.6+8%

614Shawnee, OKOK75,10238.6+9%

615Rome, GAGA101,37838.6+8%

616Rochester, MNMN231,18438.6+7%

617Columbus, MSMS67,14438.5+18%

618Jackson, MSMS609,84738.5+17%

619Dover, DEDE194,78638.5+12%

620Juneau city and, AKAK31,60938.5+9%

621Ozark, ALAL49,91238.5+12%

622Trenton, NJNJ399,28938.5+7%

623Austin, MNMN40,97138.5−1%

624Shreveport, LALA383,47438.5+10%

625Columbia, SCSC879,91838.5+12%

626Paragould, ARAR47,41138.4+6%

627Searcy, ARAR80,08538.4+9%

628Milledgeville, GAGA44,02938.4+12%

629Orlando, FLFL2,957,67238.4+8%

630Victoria, TXTX99,86438.3+11%

631Heber, UTUT81,65538.3+20%

632Amherst, MAMA164,06538.3+11%

633Corsicana, TXTX57,18138.3+9%

634Frankfort, ININ33,32238.3+8%

635Russellville, ALAL32,44938.3+4%

636Monroe, LALA222,39038.3+14%

637Salisbury, MDMD131,87238.3+6%

638Missoula, MTMT128,69838.3+14%

639Sacramento, CACA2,477,27438.3+11%

640Houma, LALA199,66838.2+14%

641Chicago, ILIL9,434,12338.2+13%

642Norfolk, NENE49,22838.2+7%

643Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,85838.2+9%

644Bellingham, WAWA236,39238.2+12%

645Jefferson, GAGA99,26538.2+10%

646Vineland, NJNJ157,14838.2+7%

647Beaumont, TXTX399,31038.2+7%

648Rifle, COCO80,09938.2+8%

649Corpus Christi, TXTX451,19138.1+13%

650New Orleans, LALA970,84938.1+11%

651Cheyenne, WYWY102,93838.1+8%

652Lumberton, NCNC119,94138.1+19%

653Charlotte, NCNC2,938,83038.1+10%

654South Bend, ININ324,53838.1+9%

655Little Rock, ARAR777,60738.0+9%

656Woodward, OKOK19,82738.0+2%

657Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,22638.0+10%

658Shelbyville, TNTN55,27338.0+9%

659Eau Claire, WIWI176,64738.0+11%

660Joplin, MOMO208,79637.9+6%

661Chico, CACA209,21137.9+6%

662Moultrie, GAGA47,43837.9+12%

663Sedalia, MOMO44,25437.9+4%

664Los Angeles, CACA12,844,44137.9+17%

665Alice, TXTX45,38337.9+14%

666Bismarck, NDND139,75037.8+4%

667Columbus, ININ85,72937.8+4%

668Gainesville, GAGA226,56837.8+17%

669Beeville, TXTX32,51537.8+19%

670Tulsa, OKOK1,069,27337.8+7%

671Charleston, SCSC889,26337.8+11%

672Tifton, GAGA51,23737.7+14%

673Kansas City, MOMO2,270,68237.7+7%

674Richmond, KYKY131,80637.7+16%

675Big Spring, TXTX30,50437.7+4%

676Cleveland, MSMS28,26237.7+27%

677Breckenridge, COCO39,06937.7+23%

678Lafayette, LALA423,75837.7+14%

679Clewiston, FLFL61,54637.6+18%

680Waterloo, IAIA169,18937.6+6%

681Boulder, COCO328,56037.6+13%

682Casper, WYWY80,52637.6+3%

683Edwards, COCO54,29137.6+21%

684St. George, UTUT213,67037.6+21%

685Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,29537.5+10%

686Ada, OKOK38,52837.5+5%

687Marshall, MNMN25,68437.5+10%

688Tyler, TXTX252,54937.5+6%

689Murray, KYKY39,42137.5+9%

690Springfield, MOMO500,69437.5+7%

691Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,21337.5+12%

692Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,93837.5+13%

693San Jose, CACA1,984,47337.5+10%

694Memphis, TNTN1,341,41237.4+13%

695Columbus, NENE46,58337.4+5%

696Salem, OROR445,81437.4+9%

697Faribault, MNMN69,93937.4+14%

698Fort Collins, COCO377,29237.4+13%

699Clarksdale, MSMS19,84937.4+23%

700Durham, NCNC625,48537.4+13%

701Evanston, WYWY23,41537.4+18%

702Lake Charles, LALA244,65537.4+8%

703Washington, DCDC6,465,72437.3+7%

704Wichita Falls, TXTX149,44837.3+10%

705Uvalde, TXTX24,96337.3+16%

706Magnolia, ARAR21,89437.3+4%

707Natchitoches, LALA36,08937.3+24%

708Blytheville, ARAR37,82837.3+13%

709Russellville, ARAR84,93237.3+6%

710Grand Island, NENE78,07637.3+3%

711Lexington, NENE26,25537.2+6%

712Susanville, CACA28,11737.2+8%

713Ellensburg, WAWA48,80337.2+18%

714Winona, MNMN50,52337.2+13%

715Platteville, WIWI52,44637.2+4%

716Indianapolis, ININ2,205,69537.2+7%

717Seattle, WAWA4,161,88337.2+6%

718Hermiston, OROR93,72137.2+8%

719Columbus, GAGA324,83037.1+11%

720Town of Pecos, TXTX12,13837.1+16%

721Yuma, AZAZ224,44937.1+9%

722San Diego, CACA3,282,24837.1+12%

723Madison, WIWI709,68537.1+9%

724Atlanta, GAGA6,482,18237.0+12%

725Macomb, ILIL25,91637.0+28%

726Tahlequah, OKOK49,19637.0+15%

727Alamogordo, NMNM70,36837.0+9%

728Fort Wayne, ININ466,25836.9+7%

729Durant, OKOK51,36736.9+3%

730Huntsville, TXTX83,84236.9+19%

731Elk City, OKOK22,15936.9+1%

732Marshall, MOMO23,26536.9−1%

733Atchison, KSKS16,17236.9+2%

734Denver, COCO3,092,03736.9+8%

735Boise City, IDID864,24336.9+14%

736Dalton, GAGA147,81936.9+12%

737Nashville, TNTN2,197,41636.8+6%

738Raleigh, NCNC1,595,72036.8+11%

739Warner Robins, GAGA208,09136.8+9%

740Wichita, KSKS663,80936.8+7%

741Baton Rouge, LALA888,69936.8+13%

742Douglas, GAGA52,86136.7+15%

743Des Moines, IAIA758,53936.7+5%

744Winnemucca, NVNV17,26736.7+10%

745Muncie, ININ113,10636.7+9%

746Lexington, KYKY535,17436.7+9%

747Amarillo, TXTX276,23536.7+9%

748Snyder, TXTX16,16236.6−1%

749Hammond, LALA141,34636.6+13%

750St. Cloud, MNMN205,85436.6+16%

751Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,64536.6+11%

752Plainview, TXTX36,70036.5+14%

753Fort Morgan, COCO30,30636.5+9%

754Farmington, NMNM120,34036.5+18%

755Columbus, OHOH2,242,02836.4+8%

756Emporia, KSKS34,83836.4+15%

757Rock Springs, WYWY41,26736.4+6%

758Lansing, MIMI479,72236.3+11%

759Savannah, GAGA438,31436.3+6%

760Raymondville, TXTX19,97136.3+22%

761Enid, OKOK61,77936.3−4%

762Omaha, NENE1,009,83636.3+6%

763San Antonio, TXTX2,813,14036.3+10%

764Huron, SDSD19,62436.2−10%

765Kalamazoo, MIMI263,79536.2+11%

766Sioux Falls, SDSD314,63836.2+5%

767San Angelo, TXTX122,06536.1+7%

768Roswell, NMNM63,36436.1+3%

769Sioux City, IAIA145,73836.0+6%

770Las Cruces, NMNM229,09136.0+19%

771Waco, TXTX308,80736.0+9%

772Riverside, CACA4,769,00735.9+13%

773Abilene, TXTX185,42935.9+8%

774Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,81335.8+5%

775Menomonie, WIWI46,22335.8+17%

776Tallahassee, FLFL397,44235.7+14%

777Colorado Springs, COCO781,79635.7+7%

778Yuba City, CACA187,47835.7+8%

779Rolla, MOMO45,24735.7+2%

780Elkhart, ININ208,77435.7+8%

781Santa Maria, CACA442,06535.7+7%

782Storm Lake, IAIA20,44935.7−2%

783Bowling Green, KYKY197,18035.7+6%

784Bemidji, MNMN47,05535.6+13%

785Modesto, CACA557,71935.5+12%

786Carlsbad, NMNM62,50935.5−2%

787Anchorage, AKAK405,82135.5+8%

788Stockton, CACA823,81535.4+11%

789Altus, OKOK24,76435.4+7%

790Arkadelphia, ARAR20,93835.4+11%

791Kearney, NENE57,96235.4+13%

792Dallas, TXTX8,477,15735.3+10%

793Houston, TXTX7,904,62735.3+10%

794Twin Falls, IDID123,90135.3+2%

795Washington, ININ34,20935.2−1%

796Bloomington, ILIL171,41935.1+15%

797Greenville, NCNC182,93635.0+15%

798Salinas, CACA433,72935.0+10%

799Anderson Creek, NCNC150,13735.0+8%

800Weatherford, OKOK39,05935.0+1%

801Worthington, MNMN22,33834.9−7%

802Carbondale, ILIL52,50134.9+27%

803Gainesville, FLFL359,03634.9+13%

804Lincoln, NENE352,08134.9+8%

805Dickinson, NDND39,14234.8−7%

806Gillette, WYWY48,14534.8+8%

807Troy, ALAL33,68834.8+7%

808Blackfoot, IDID51,15334.8+17%

809Houghton, MIMI40,02834.8+0%

810Jonesboro, ARAR139,44034.8+3%

811Hattiesburg, MSMS158,01434.7+12%

812Austin, TXTX2,620,94534.7+12%

813Pocatello, IDID91,59134.7+16%

814Pittsburg, KSKS39,00834.7+3%

815El Centro, CACA181,41134.6+12%

816Kingsland, GAGA60,14334.6+23%

817Kennewick, WAWA324,33434.6+6%

818Ann Arbor, MIMI370,21434.5+10%

819Del Rio, TXTX47,83534.5+12%

820Greeley, COCO378,42634.5+12%

821Tuscaloosa, ALAL281,85034.5+5%

822Gallup, NMNM68,11934.4+28%

823Elko, NVNV56,68234.4+9%

824Harrisonburg, VAVA140,15534.3+7%

825Valdosta, GAGA153,27634.3+10%

826El Paso, TXTX881,29134.2+14%

827Lawton, OKOK127,59034.2+12%

828Moses Lake, WAWA105,72734.2+10%

829Yakima, WAWA259,18534.2+10%

830Blacksburg, VAVA181,61634.2+9%

831Morgantown, WVWV141,99534.1+4%

832Hays, KSKS29,07534.1+4%

833Burley, IDID49,30834.1+6%

834Fayetteville, ARAR622,17734.0+2%

835Minot, NDND75,69434.0+1%

836Brownsville, TXTX433,94634.0+17%

837Decatur, ININ36,65034.0+3%

838Mankato, MNMN104,90733.9+10%

839Watertown, NYNY111,54033.9+4%

840Safford, AZAZ40,15733.8+9%

841Grand Forks, NDND105,04633.8+5%

842Eagle Pass, TXTX58,82333.7+21%

843Lubbock, TXTX368,43133.6+8%

844Brigham City, UTUT70,40533.5+17%

845Fargo, NDND269,52833.5+6%

846Fresno, CACA1,203,38333.5+11%

847Fayetteville, NCNC395,41233.4+13%

848Bozeman, MTMT128,74033.4+9%

849Maryville, MOMO20,17433.4+11%

850Nacogdoches, TXTX66,03533.4+12%

851Athens, GAGA224,14833.3+13%

852Midland, TXTX193,13933.3−2%

853Corvallis, OROR97,72833.2+7%

854Oxford, MSMS71,97233.2+12%

855Idaho Falls, IDID173,85133.1+5%

856Killeen, TXTX511,49733.1+13%

857Hereford, TXTX18,62633.0+8%

858Columbia, MOMO219,06232.9+8%

859Hanford, CACA154,32732.9+9%

860Bloomington, ININ165,23132.9+13%

861Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,37732.8+14%

862Zapata, TXTX13,75332.8+7%

863Bakersfield, CACA927,06832.8+7%

864Odessa, TXTX173,80132.8+2%

865Mountain Home, IDID29,46532.7+12%

866Fairbanks, AKAK93,97232.6+11%

867Clovis, NMNM65,27032.5+7%

868Flagstaff, AZAZ144,36832.5+10%

869Andrews, TXTX18,91432.5−5%

870Iowa City, IAIA182,71132.5+8%

871Champaign, ILIL239,97932.4+7%

872Guymon, OKOK20,32232.4+7%

873Hobbs, NMNM74,74932.3−2%

874Visalia, CACA485,14632.3+11%

875Clarksville, TNTN349,00132.3+6%

876Auburn, ALAL208,01332.2+14%

877Kingsville, TXTX30,31532.2+10%

878Lawrence, KSKS120,92032.2+21%

879Warrensburg, MOMO56,67032.1+13%

880Ogden, UTUT672,78432.1+15%

881Merced, CACA297,26032.0+10%

882Kirksville, MOMO29,82432.0+8%

883Rio Grande City, TXTX66,31931.9+22%

884Dumas, TXTX21,89131.9+5%

885Garden City, KSKS37,50531.8+13%

886Lafayette, ININ228,46831.7+8%

887Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,69131.7+26%

888Williston, NDND41,76731.6−21%

889Stephenville, TXTX43,91131.5+0%

890Vernal, UTUT38,27831.5+9%

891State College, PAPA157,39331.5+10%

892Dodge City, KSKS33,99331.3+5%

893McAllen, TXTX921,54931.1+14%

894Moscow, IDID41,84231.0+11%

895Ithaca, NYNY104,04731.0+8%

896Liberal, KSKS21,07330.8+6%

897Laredo, TXTX281,22430.6+15%

898Statesboro, GAGA97,97730.1+10%

899Ames, IAIA128,09030.1+2%

900Ruston, LALA48,36029.9+13%

901Starkville, MSMS62,06329.7+9%

902Brookings, SDSD37,63529.7+12%

903Othello, WAWA21,48829.7+0%

904Hinesville, GAGA91,87029.6+17%

905Athens, OHOH63,19729.5+15%

906Boone, NCNC54,78629.4−2%

907Stillwater, OKOK83,88929.2+6%

908Laramie, WYWY38,55829.1+9%

909Cedar City, UTUT67,14128.9+19%

910College Station, TXTX287,47628.4+9%

911Jacksonville, NCNC217,17528.3+13%

912Manhattan, KSKS136,12228.3+4%

913Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,44227.3−4%

914Logan, UTUT160,88927.0+11%

915Rexburg, IDID69,38026.0+8%

916Provo, UTUT773,42626.0+11%

917Pullman, WAWA48,51225.6+4%

918Vermillion, SDSD15,03125.1+1%

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