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Residents 65 and over in Michigan

1990 – 2021 · 32 data points section.rank · Regions of United States section.updated Oct 22, 2026
people · Michigan United States

section.source: OECD Regional Database, 1990 – 2021

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Latest value · 2021 18.2% +0.5 pp section.change_since
Regions of United States · 2021 section.rank Place 1 is the highest value.
section.change_since +4.1 pp
vs United States +0.9 pp United States: 17.2% · 2024
Residents 65 and over, 1990 – 2021 percent · Michigan · United States · section.levels.world
+4.1 pp section.change_since
Michigan United States section.levels.world

Sources: OECD Regional Database · U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1990 – 2021

section.compare Residents 65 and over · percent
Michigan
18.2%
United States
17.2% · 2024
section.levels.world
10.4% · 2025

Sources: OECD Regional Database · U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Michigan · 1990 – 2021
Latest value 18.2% · 2021
First value 11.9% · 1990
Highest 18.2% · 2021
Lowest 11.9% · 1990
Data points 32

By year

section.all_years · 1990 – 2021

YearMichiganChange United Statessection.levels.world
2021 18.2% +0.5 pp 16.0% 9.5%
2020 17.7% +1.0 pp — 9.3%
2019 16.7% −0.5 pp — 9.1%
2018 17.2% +0.5 pp — 8.9%
2017 16.7% +0.4 pp — 8.7%
2016 16.3% +0.4 pp — 8.4%
2015 15.8% +0.4 pp — 8.3%
2014 15.4% +0.4 pp — 8.1%
2013 15.0% +0.4 pp — 7.9%
2012 14.6% +0.5 pp — 7.8%
2011 14.0% +0.2 pp — 7.7%
2010 13.8% +0.2 pp — 7.6%
2009 13.6% +0.3 pp — 7.5%
2008 13.3% +0.4 pp — 7.5%
2007 12.9% +0.3 pp — 7.4%
2006 12.6% +0.2 pp — 7.3%
2005 12.5% +0.1 pp — 7.3%
2004 12.4% +0.1 pp — 7.2%
2003 12.4% +0.1 pp — 7.1%
2002 12.3% ±0.0 pp — 7.0%
2001 12.3% ±0.0 pp — 6.9%
2000 12.3% +0.0 pp — 6.8%
1999 12.3% −0.0 pp — 6.8%
1998 12.3% −0.0 pp — 6.7%
1997 12.3% −0.0 pp — 6.6%
1996 12.4% ±0.0 pp — 6.5%
1995 12.4% +0.0 pp — 6.5%
1994 12.3% +0.1 pp — 6.4%
1993 12.2% +0.1 pp — 6.3%
1992 12.1% +0.1 pp — 6.2%
1991 12.0% +0.1 pp — 6.1%
1990 11.9% — 6.1%

Sources: OECD Regional Database · U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1990 – 2021

Ranking · Regions of United States

2016 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryResidents 65 and over
1 Florida 19.7%
2 Maine 19.4%
3 West Virginia 18.8%
4 Vermont 18.1%
5 Montana 17.6%
6 Delaware 17.6%
7 Pennsylvania 17.4%
8 Hawaii 17.3%
9 New Hampshire 17.0%
10 South Carolina 16.7%
11 Arizona 16.7%
12 Oregon 16.7%
13 Rhode Island 16.4%
14 Connecticut 16.4%
15 Iowa 16.4%
16 Arkansas 16.3%
17 New Mexico 16.3%
18 Ohio 16.3%
19 Michigan 16.3%
20 Alabama 16.1%
21 Missouri 16.1%
22 Wisconsin 16.0%
23 South Dakota 15.8%
24 Massachusetts 15.8%
25 Tennessee 15.7%
26 New York 15.6%
27 Kentucky 15.6%
28 New Jersey 15.5%
29 North Carolina 15.4%
30 Wyoming 15.1%
31 Mississippi 15.0%
32 Nevada 15.0%
33 Minnesota 15.0%
34 Nebraska 15.0%
35 Oklahoma 15.0%
36 Idaho 15.0%
37 Kansas 15.0%
38 Indiana 15.0%
39 Illinois 14.8%
40 Washington 14.7%
41 Virginia 14.6%
42 Maryland 14.6%
43 North Dakota 14.5%
44 Louisiana 14.5%
45 California 13.6%
46 Colorado 13.4%
47 Georgia 13.2%
48 District of Columbia 12.0%
49 Texas 11.9%
50 Alaska 10.6%
51 Utah 10.5%

section.source: OECD Regional Database, 2016

section.what

The share of residents aged 65 and over — retirees and seniors.

section.how

Residents aged 65 and older divided by the total population.