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AMERICAN SENIORS ASSOCIATION STATS
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The American Seniors Association offers many helpful ideas and useful statistics pertaining to America's senior population. The organization, which is widely considered an alternative approach to the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), is able to authorize discounts for senior citizens on travel expenses, health insurance, prescription medications and more. Visit any of the links shown on this page for senior activities, maps and many free printable items. Scroll down to view the percentage of seniors in each U.S. state. It seems as though Florida is the best state for retirement, having a senior population of almost 17%. The average senior population for the whole USA is about 11%. The list below shows the percentage of each state's population who are 65 years of age or older. These figures are based on recent estimates from the US Census Bureau.
STATE ................................... %>65FLORIDA ....................................................... 16.8 PENNSYLVANIA .............................................. 15.3 WEST VIRGINIA .............................................. 15.3
IOWA ............................................................. 14.7 NORTH DAKOTA .............................................. 14.7 MAINE ............................................................ 14.4 SOUTH DAKOTA .............................................. 14.2 RHODE ISLAND ................................................ 13.9 ARKANSAS ..................................................... 13.8 MONTANA ....................................................... 13.7
HAWAII .......................................................... 13.6 CONNECTICUT ................................................. 13.5 MASSACHUSETTS ............................................ 13.3 MISSOURI ....................................................... 13.3
NEBRASKA ...................................................... 13.3 OHIO .............................................................. 13.3 OKLAHOMA ..................................................... 13.2 ALABAMA ....................................................... 13.2 DELAWARE ..................................................... 13.1 KANSAS ......................................................... 13.0 NEW YORK ..................................................... 13.0 VERMONT ...................................................... 13.0 WISCONSIN ................................................... 13.0
NEW JERSEY .................................................. 12.9 OREGON ........................................................ 12.8 ARIZONA ....................................................... 12.7 KENTUCKY ..................................................... 12.5 TENNESSEE ................................................... 12.5
SOUTH CAROLINA ........................................... 12.4 INDIANA ........................................................ 12.4 MICHIGAN ...................................................... 12.3 MISSISSIPPI ................................................... 12.2 MINNESOTA ................................................... 12.1 NEW HAMPSHIRE ............................................ 12.1 NEW MEXICO ................................................. 12.1 NORTH CAROLINA ........................................... 12.1 WYOMING ...................................................... 12.1 ILLINOIS ........................................................ 12.0 LOUISIANA ..................................................... 11.7 IDAHO ........................................................... 11.4 MARYLAND ..................................................... 11.4 VIRGINIA ........................................................ 11.4 WASHINGTON ................................................. 11.3 NEVADA ......................................................... 11.2 CALIFORNIA ................................................... 10.7 TEXAS ............................................................. 9.9 COLORADO ...................................................... 9.8 GEORGIA ......................................................... 9.6 UTAH ............................................................... 8.7
ALASKA ........................................................... 6.4
FLORIDA STATE MAP
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