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What is the youngest state by median age?

Utah has the lowest median age at 31.7, per Census ACS 5-Year estimates. District of Columbia and Texas also rank among the youngest.

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Younger states tend to have higher birth rates, larger family sizes, or major military installations that skew the population young.

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Utah has the lowest median age at 31.7, per Census ACS 5-Year estimates. District of Columbia and Texas also rank among the youngest.