Census ACS 5-Year · 500 cities

Oldest US Cities by Median Age

The oldest US cities by median age are dominated by retirement destinations in Florida, Arizona, and the Carolinas. Cities like The Villages (FL) have median ages above 65, with populations almost entirely composed of retirees. These cities have specialized economies built around senior healthcare, recreation, and retirement services. Older cities typically have lower crime rates, slower growth, and significant demand for accessibility infrastructure, but smaller workforces and higher per-capita healthcare spending.

Key Findings

1The Villages Cdp, FL leads with a median age of 73.6, followed by Palm Coast city, FL (50.8) and Scottsdale city, AZ (49.2).
2College Station city, TX ranks last at 22.9, while The Villages Cdp, FL leads at 73.6.
3The national median across all states is 36.3 (Cleveland city, OH at the midpoint).
4The top 10 states are: The Villages Cdp, FL, Palm Coast city, FL, Scottsdale city, AZ, Cape Coral city, FL, North Port city, FL, Largo city, FL, Clearwater city, FL, Santa Fe city, NM, Mission Viejo city, CA, Newport Beach city, CA.

Full Ranking: Oldest US Cities by Median Age

Source: Census ACS 5-Year Estimates

#	City	Median Age	Population	Home Value
1	Yuma city, AZ	32.1	98,461	$209,100
2	Yonkers city, NY	39	209,529	$478,000
3	Yakima city, WA	34	96,810	$273,400
4	Worcester city, MA	34.1	205,501	$339,500
5	Winston-Salem city, NC	35.6	250,887	$208,200
6	Wilmington city, NC	37.5	118,578	$350,300
7	Wichita Falls city, TX	33	102,558	$142,600
8	Wichita city, KS	35.7	396,488	$179,500
9	Whittier city, CA	38.3	85,925	$751,700
10	Westminster city, CO	37.5	115,546	$497,400
11	Westminster city, CA	41.7	90,147	$820,000
12	Westland city, MI	38.2	84,155	$176,500
13	West Valley City city, UT	30.3	137,955	$377,300
14	West Palm Beach city, FL	40.2	119,508	$369,800
15	West Jordan city, UT	33.1	116,277	$454,700
16	West Covina city, CA	40.1	107,436	$712,300
17	Waukegan city, IL	34.6	88,919	$177,600
18	Waterbury city, CT	37.8	114,356	$185,400
19	Washington city, DC	34.9	672,079	$724,600
20	Warwick city, RI	44.6	82,871	$322,000
21	Warren city, MI	37.9	138,128	$181,900
22	Warner Robins city, GA	32.3	81,438	$171,600
23	Waldorf Cdp, MD	36.6	82,541	$383,100
24	Waco city, TX	29.2	141,925	$199,600
25	Vista city, CA	34.9	98,646	$674,400
26	Visalia city, CA	33.5	142,649	$340,600
27	Virginia Beach city, VA	37.4	457,066	$366,300
28	Victorville city, CA	32	135,983	$342,500
29	Vancouver city, WA	37.5	192,696	$440,300
30	Vallejo city, CA	40	124,637	$557,500
31	Vacaville city, CA	38.1	102,085	$596,700
32	Urban Honolulu Cdp, HI	42.9	346,323	$834,100
33	Upland city, CA	37.5	78,940	$688,800
34	Tyler city, TX	35.5	107,718	$216,400
35	Tustin city, CA	36.8	79,035	$890,600
36	Tuscaloosa city, AL	28.2	107,699	$236,600
37	Tulsa city, OK	35.5	412,322	$189,600
38	Tucson city, AZ	34.6	543,348	$242,200
39	Troy city, MI	42.2	87,307	$396,800
40	Trenton city, NJ	35.4	89,966	$122,500
41	Tracy city, CA	35.2	95,358	$653,900
42	Town 'n' Country Cdp, FL	39.3	86,544	$295,800
43	Torrance city, CA	43.1	143,499	$1.0M
44	Topeka city, KS	38.2	126,103	$130,600
45	Toms River Cdp, NJ	41.6	93,915	$377,800
46	Toledo city, OH	35.7	268,461	$107,000
47	Thousand Oaks city, CA	44.5	125,676	$951,200
48	Thornton city, CO	34.3	142,878	$482,200
49	The Woodlands Cdp, TX	40.5	116,916	$479,400
50	The Villages Cdp, FL	73.6	82,108	$375,100
51	Temple city, TX	33.8	86,358	$220,300
52	Tempe city, AZ	29.9	186,419	$421,900
53	Temecula city, CA	36.3	110,404	$640,400
54	Tampa city, FL	35.6	393,389	$375,300
55	Tallahassee city, FL	28	199,696	$276,000
56	Tacoma city, WA	37.3	220,482	$454,600
57	Syracuse city, NY	31.9	146,211	$125,100
58	Surprise city, AZ	41.6	149,519	$396,000
59	Sunrise Manor Cdp, NV	34.1	199,099	$290,900
60	Sunrise city, FL	42.3	96,633	$328,700
61	Sunnyvale city, CA	35.1	153,455	$1.8M
62	Sugar Land city, TX	42.5	109,735	$406,600
63	Suffolk city, VA	38.7	96,638	$329,600
64	Stockton city, CA	33.7	320,470	$412,900
65	Sterling Heights city, MI	41.5	133,473	$260,700
66	Stamford city, CT	38.2	135,806	$614,300
67	St. Petersburg city, FL	43.1	260,646	$331,500
68	St. Paul city, MN	33.5	307,762	$280,300
69	St. Louis city, MO	36.6	293,109	$185,100
70	St. George city, UT	37.9	99,184	$456,900
71	Springfield city, MO	33.6	169,432	$165,200
72	Springfield city, MA	33.7	154,751	$222,700
73	Springfield city, IL	40.7	113,714	$155,200
74	Springdale city, AR	32.5	87,388	$237,200
75	Spring Valley Cdp, NV	39.2	219,913	$407,900
76	Spring Hill Cdp, FL	43.3	118,814	$248,400
77	Spokane Valley city, WA	37.6	105,460	$344,300
78	Spokane city, WA	37.2	229,228	$326,200
79	Sparks city, NV	36.9	109,106	$455,900
80	South Jordan city, UT	35.8	80,331	$614,800
81	South Gate city, CA	35.2	91,836	$608,500
82	South Fulton city, GA	35.7	109,157	$270,600
83	South Bend city, IN	33.9	102,866	$124,500
84	Somerville city, MA	32.3	80,549	$899,400
85	Sioux Falls city, SD	35.1	197,642	$271,400
86	Sioux City city, IA	35.4	85,651	$162,600
87	Simi Valley city, CA	41.8	125,769	$753,500
88	Silver Spring Cdp, MD	35.2	82,129	$619,400
89	Shreveport city, LA	37.5	183,483	$178,100
90	Seattle city, WA	35.5	741,440	$912,100
91	Scottsdale city, AZ	49.2	242,169	$709,900
92	Savannah city, GA	33.7	147,546	$225,200
93	Santa Rosa city, CA	40.5	177,216	$685,000
94	Santa Monica city, CA	42.9	91,535	$1.8M
95	Santa Maria city, CA	29.3	109,880	$478,200
96	Santa Fe city, NM	46.4	88,224	$411,500
97	Santa Clarita city, CA	38.1	229,021	$721,000
98	Santa Clara city, CA	34.5	129,239	$1.5M
99	Santa Barbara city, CA	39.4	88,024	$1.5M
100	Santa Ana city, CA	34.3	311,639	$657,800
101	Sandy Springs city, GA	37.1	107,198	$583,900
102	Sandy city, UT	36.9	94,723	$562,500
103	San Tan Valley Cdp, AZ	35	105,231	$365,900
104	San Ramon city, CA	40.9	85,734	$1.4M
105	San Mateo city, CA	38	103,555	$1.6M
106	San Marcos city, CA	36.8	94,078	$792,400
107	San Leandro city, CA	41.5	88,531	$813,600
108	San Juan zona urbana,	45.2	320,691	$174,000
109	San Jose city, CA	38.1	990,054	$1.2M
110	San Francisco city, CA	39.7	836,321	$1.4M
111	San Diego city, CA	36	1,385,061	$848,500
112	San Buenaventura (Ventura) city, CA	41	109,900	$778,700
113	San Bernardino city, CA	31.9	221,774	$384,900
114	San Antonio city, TX	34.6	1,458,954	$219,700
115	San Angelo city, TX	35.2	99,507	$179,300
116	Salt Lake City city, UT	33	203,888	$495,700
117	Salinas city, CA	32.1	161,993	$610,900
118	Salem city, OR	35.7	176,666	$382,400
119	Sacramento city, CA	35.7	524,802	$484,600
120	Round Rock city, TX	36.2	124,288	$383,700
121	Roswell city, GA	40	92,577	$520,500
122	Roseville city, CA	39.8	152,438	$630,600
123	Rockford city, IL	37.5	147,649	$120,900
124	Rochester city, NY	33.5	209,720	$120,600
125	Rochester city, MN	36.4	121,638	$287,500
126	Roanoke city, VA	38	98,677	$180,500
127	Riverview Cdp, FL	36	107,776	$341,200
128	Riverside city, CA	33.1	316,241	$542,100
129	Rio Rancho city, NM	39	106,533	$273,300
130	Richmond city, VA	34.5	227,595	$328,100
131	Richmond city, CA	37.6	115,396	$650,100
132	Richardson city, TX	34	118,269	$405,600
133	Rialto city, CA	31.8	103,866	$454,400
134	Renton city, WA	36.5	105,279	$631,400
135	Reno city, NV	37.3	268,959	$498,600
136	Redwood City city, CA	37.5	82,423	$1.8M
137	Redding city, CA	38.7	93,268	$363,800
138	Reading city, PA	31.7	94,836	$109,800
139	Rancho Cucamonga city, CA	37.9	174,693	$694,400
140	Rancho Cordova city, CA	35.4	80,656	$451,400
141	Raleigh city, NC	34.7	470,763	$377,800
142	Quincy city, MA	39	101,361	$598,100
143	Pueblo city, CO	38.1	111,514	$230,900
144	Provo city, UT	23.7	114,303	$437,100
145	Providence city, RI	32.9	190,214	$322,800
146	Portsmouth city, VA	35.8	97,299	$229,400
147	Portland city, OR	38.6	642,715	$557,600
148	Port St. Lucie city, FL	43.7	220,453	$327,700
149	Ponce zona urbana,	44.2	109,765	$109,900
150	Pompano Beach city, FL	41.7	112,212	$321,900
151	Pomona city, CA	35.4	148,391	$569,600
152	Plymouth city, MN	40.7	79,526	$474,700
153	Pleasanton city, CA	42.4	77,500	$1.4M
154	Plantation city, FL	40.8	94,002	$447,700
155	Plano city, TX	39.3	287,339	$440,600
156	Pittsburgh city, PA	33.5	303,620	$193,200
157	Pine Hills Cdp, FL	33.4	82,264	$233,700
158	Phoenix city, AZ	34.8	1,624,832	$381,900
159	Philadelphia city, PA	35.1	1,582,432	$232,400
160	Pharr city, TX	29.5	79,809	$111,500
161	Perris city, CA	31.3	79,349	$431,900
162	Peoria city, IL	35.8	112,126	$149,500
163	Peoria city, AZ	42.1	194,338	$429,400
164	Pembroke Pines city, FL	43.7	170,557	$411,700
165	Pearland city, TX	36.5	125,983	$330,900
166	Paterson city, NJ	33.3	157,660	$335,400
167	Pasco city, WA	30.2	78,446	$344,700
168	Pasadena city, TX	32.8	149,345	$193,600
169	Pasadena city, CA	40.1	136,462	$1.0M
170	Parma city, OH	43.2	80,131	$157,600
171	Paradise Cdp, NV	39	186,178	$358,400
172	Palmdale city, CA	33.2	165,487	$435,300
173	Palm Coast city, FL	50.8	94,362	$317,200
174	Palm Bay city, FL	41.3	125,273	$248,000
175	Oxnard city, CA	34	201,014	$617,800
176	Overland Park city, KS	38.6	197,199	$384,400
177	Orlando city, FL	35.1	311,732	$359,000
178	Orem city, UT	26.9	97,048	$439,000
179	Orange city, CA	36.9	138,723	$900,700
180	Ontario city, CA	33.1	178,347	$568,000
181	Omaha city, NE	35.3	488,197	$230,100
182	Olathe city, KS	36.6	143,720	$340,600
183	Oklahoma City city, OK	35	688,693	$215,100
184	Ogden city, UT	33.3	86,973	$311,300
185	Odessa city, TX	31	114,080	$208,000
186	Oceanside city, CA	38.1	172,542	$702,000
187	Oakland city, CA	37.6	438,072	$924,700
188	O'Fallon city, MO	38.2	92,697	$305,100
189	Norwalk city, CT	40.2	91,375	$535,000
190	Norwalk city, CA	36.5	100,713	$616,600
191	North Port city, FL	48.6	80,512	$328,700
192	North Las Vegas city, NV	34.3	270,773	$372,300
193	North Charleston city, SC	34.3	117,460	$267,700
194	Norman city, OK	31.6	128,714	$239,300
195	Norfolk city, VA	32.4	235,037	$271,900
196	Newton city, MA	42	88,504	$1.2M
197	Newport News city, VA	34.2	184,774	$243,300
198	Newport Beach city, CA	46	84,304	$2.0M
199	Newark city, NJ	34.8	307,188	$337,800
200	New York city, NY	38	8,516,202	$751,700
201	New Rochelle city, NY	41.9	81,591	$667,300
202	New Orleans city, LA	38.4	376,035	$296,400
203	New Haven city, CT	31.9	132,893	$249,000
204	New Braunfels city, TX	36.4	98,700	$315,100
205	New Bedford city, MA	37	100,731	$324,400
206	Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), TN	34.4	684,298	$383,100
207	Nashua city, NH	39.7	91,131	$373,100
208	Naperville city, IL	40.1	149,424	$509,900
209	Napa city, CA	41.2	78,816	$824,500
210	Nampa city, ID	34.1	106,289	$332,500
211	Murrieta city, CA	36	111,621	$606,900
212	Murfreesboro city, TN	31.4	157,547	$365,100
213	Mountain View city, CA	35.3	82,363	$1.9M
214	Mount Pleasant town, SC	42.8	92,662	$667,100
215	Moreno Valley city, CA	32.1	210,378	$461,400
216	Montgomery city, AL	36.2	198,440	$148,500
217	Modesto city, CA	35.4	218,614	$415,600
218	Mobile city, AL	37.7	185,097	$170,300
219	Mission Viejo city, CA	46.1	92,415	$946,300
220	Mission city, TX	34.8	86,234	$160,800
221	Miramar city, FL	39.5	135,986	$420,300
222	Minneapolis city, MN	33	426,845	$345,600
223	Milwaukee city, WI	32.2	569,756	$172,000
224	Milpitas city, CA	36.4	78,216	$1.2M
225	Midland city, TX	31.6	133,998	$298,600
226	Miami Gardens city, FL	38.1	111,264	$337,200
227	Miami city, FL	39.7	446,663	$475,200
228	Miami Beach city, FL	42.4	81,319	$542,000
229	Metairie Cdp, LA	41.5	138,995	$308,900
230	Mesquite city, TX	33.4	148,848	$226,500
231	Mesa city, AZ	37.2	507,478	$364,300
232	Meridian city, ID	37.4	124,865	$485,000
233	Merced city, CA	29.8	89,766	$347,700
234	Menifee city, CA	38.2	107,020	$487,200
235	Memphis city, TN	34.3	629,063	$157,100
236	Melbourne city, FL	42.3	85,718	$272,900
237	Medford city, OR	39.1	85,794	$387,000
238	McKinney city, TX	36.7	202,314	$439,500
239	McAllen city, TX	34	143,789	$173,800
240	Manteca city, CA	36.6	86,521	$561,200
241	Manchester city, NH	37.9	115,415	$336,300
242	Madison city, WI	31.8	275,568	$346,900
243	Macon-Bibb County, GA	36.6	156,543	$165,800
244	Lynn city, MA	36.8	100,905	$472,600
245	Lynchburg city, VA	28.4	79,255	$211,800
246	Lubbock city, TX	30.4	261,078	$197,900
247	Lowell city, MA	35.5	114,799	$395,100
248	Loveland city, CO	40.8	77,350	$453,100
249	Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), KY	37.7	627,210	$221,500
250	Los Angeles city, CA	36.9	3,857,897	$879,500
251	Longview city, TX	35.3	82,765	$182,700
252	Longmont city, CO	40.1	98,958	$541,400
253	Long Beach city, CA	36.8	458,491	$762,200
254	Livonia city, MI	45.1	94,058	$265,300
255	Livermore city, CA	40.5	85,870	$1.0M
256	Little Rock city, AR	36.4	202,739	$221,200
257	Lincoln city, NE	33.4	291,932	$248,200
258	Lexington-Fayette urban county, KY	35.2	321,122	$272,100
259	Lewisville city, TX	34.8	128,313	$350,200
260	Lehigh Acres Cdp, FL	34.7	127,391	$263,200
261	Lehi city, UT	26.6	81,039	$567,100
262	Lee's Summit city, MO	38.6	102,583	$313,200
263	League City city, TX	37.7	114,885	$334,000
264	Layton city, UT	32.5	82,512	$437,400
265	Lawton city, OK	32.1	90,662	$134,200
266	Lawrence city, MA	32.6	88,297	$393,500
267	Lawrence city, KS	29.2	95,459	$269,500
268	Las Vegas city, NV	38.5	650,873	$395,300
269	Las Cruces city, NM	32.7	112,612	$217,400
270	Largo city, FL	48.4	82,506	$208,500
271	Laredo city, TX	29.7	255,949	$182,400
272	Lansing city, MI	33.5	112,546	$119,400
273	Lancaster city, CA	34.2	170,013	$409,100
274	Lakewood city, CO	38	156,309	$548,200
275	Lakewood city, CA	39	80,510	$774,100
276	Lakeland city, FL	39.9	117,030	$229,100
277	Lake Forest city, CA	40.4	85,846	$876,300
278	Lake Charles city, LA	36.2	81,679	$204,000
279	Lafayette city, LA	37.1	121,537	$251,300
280	Knoxville city, TN	33.3	193,721	$214,000
281	Kissimmee city, FL	36.3	79,504	$273,900
282	Kirkland city, WA	38.2	91,614	$1.0M
283	Killeen city, TX	30	156,144	$196,000
284	Kent city, WA	35.3	135,015	$537,500
285	Kenosha city, WI	36.8	99,147	$210,500
286	Kennewick city, WA	35.8	84,389	$343,600
287	Kendall Cdp, FL	41.9	78,527	$516,900
288	Kansas City city, MO	35.7	508,233	$227,000
289	Kansas City city, KS	34	154,776	$147,100
290	Jurupa Valley city, CA	33.8	106,244	$538,700
291	Jonesboro city, AR	33.7	79,187	$213,400
292	Joliet city, IL	35.3	149,785	$248,600
293	Johns Creek city, GA	43.1	82,115	$583,700
294	Jersey City city, NJ	34.7	289,691	$534,500
295	Jacksonville city, FL	36.4	961,739	$266,100
296	Jackson city, MS	34.7	149,827	$108,200
297	Irving city, TX	32.8	255,036	$287,300
298	Irvine city, CA	33.9	308,160	$1.1M
299	Inglewood city, CA	37.5	105,575	$744,300
300	Indio city, CA	38.2	90,669	$424,700
301	Indianapolis city (balance), IN	34.1	882,043	$207,000
302	Independence city, MO	38.4	121,944	$166,400
303	Huntsville city, AL	36.4	218,814	$263,100
304	Huntington Beach city, CA	43.4	196,010	$1.0M
305	Houston city, TX	34.3	2,300,419	$253,400
306	Hoover city, AL	38.3	92,401	$391,300
307	Homestead city, FL	32.3	80,725	$346,500
308	Hollywood city, FL	41	152,935	$374,200
309	Hillsboro city, OR	34.8	107,050	$483,400
310	Highlands Ranch Cdp, CO	41.4	101,437	$672,600
311	High Point city, NC	37.8	115,263	$212,400
312	Hialeah city, FL	45.9	221,901	$359,200
313	Hesperia city, CA	32.9	100,141	$366,800
314	Henderson city, NV	42.5	324,523	$465,000
315	Hemet city, CA	39.7	90,646	$314,200
316	Hayward city, CA	38.2	159,201	$820,700
317	Hawthorne city, CA	33.6	85,933	$813,700
318	Hartford city, CT	33.4	119,970	$217,200
319	Hampton city, VA	36.5	137,334	$234,100
320	Gresham city, OR	37.2	112,818	$440,000
321	Greenville city, NC	28	88,540	$213,100
322	Greensboro city, NC	34.1	298,564	$221,300
323	Green Bay city, WI	35.7	106,585	$191,500
324	Greeley city, CO	32.5	109,421	$369,600
325	Grand Rapids city, MI	32.1	197,768	$225,500
326	Grand Prairie city, TX	33.5	198,564	$272,200
327	Goodyear city, AZ	40.8	102,891	$441,900
328	Glendale city, CA	41.4	192,270	$1.0M
329	Glendale city, AZ	34.5	250,193	$347,000
330	Gilbert town, AZ	35.7	271,118	$518,600
331	Germantown Cdp, MD	37.6	90,521	$401,400
332	Georgetown city, TX	44.3	78,803	$398,600
333	Gastonia city, NC	37.2	81,632	$250,000
334	Garland city, TX	34.7	245,298	$248,900
335	Garden Grove city, CA	39.6	170,603	$765,500
336	Gainesville city, FL	26.5	143,611	$235,000
337	Fullerton city, CA	36.1	141,278	$859,600
338	Frisco city, TX	38.1	210,238	$595,400
339	Fresno city, CA	32.4	543,615	$348,500
340	Fremont city, CA	38.8	228,518	$1.3M
341	Frederick city, MD	37.1	80,617	$365,200
342	Franklin city, TN	37.8	85,575	$646,300
343	Fort Worth city, TX	33.4	941,311	$277,300
344	Fort Wayne city, IN	35	266,235	$169,700
345	Fort Smith city, AR	36.6	89,496	$168,100
346	Fort Myers city, FL	40.3	91,730	$351,600
347	Fort Lauderdale city, FL	42.9	183,032	$455,600
348	Fort Collins city, CO	30.6	169,705	$548,400
349	Fontana city, CA	33.3	211,921	$558,500
350	Folsom city, CA	40.4	82,140	$702,200
351	Flower Mound town, TX	43	77,886	$514,100
352	Flint city, MI	36.2	80,835	$47,600
353	Fishers city, IN	37.2	100,918	$370,200
354	Federal Way city, WA	37.6	99,232	$499,600
355	Fayetteville city, NC	30.7	209,692	$171,900
356	Fayetteville city, AR	28.7	97,227	$322,500
357	Farmington Hills city, MI	41.4	83,316	$333,200
358	Fargo city, ND	32.2	129,064	$269,800
359	Fall River city, MA	39	93,764	$357,800
360	Fairfield city, CA	36.8	119,985	$592,500
361	Everett city, WA	37.1	111,083	$532,300
362	Evansville city, IN	38.1	116,441	$129,100
363	Eugene city, OR	35.4	177,520	$435,400
364	Escondido city, CA	37.1	149,913	$663,500
365	Erie city, PA	34.9	94,156	$108,200
366	Enterprise Cdp, NV	36.2	232,043	$449,300
367	Elk Grove city, CA	39	177,221	$603,400
368	Elizabeth city, NJ	35.8	135,887	$393,500
369	Elgin city, IL	36.3	114,106	$252,400
370	El Paso city, TX	34.1	678,147	$171,700
371	El Monte city, CA	38.1	107,066	$626,000
372	El Cajon city, CA	35.5	104,909	$632,800
373	Edmond city, OK	37.7	95,618	$324,900
374	Edinburg city, TX	29.9	102,561	$174,800
375	East Los Angeles Cdp, CA	34	114,617	$613,600
376	Durham city, NC	34.8	288,465	$355,300
377	Duluth city, MN	35.2	86,863	$225,700
378	Downey city, CA	37	111,793	$728,500
379	Detroit city, MI	35.1	636,644	$76,800
380	Des Moines city, IA	34.6	212,464	$183,700
381	Denver city, CO	35.2	713,734	$586,700
382	Denton city, TX	31	146,987	$325,700
383	Deltona city, FL	38.3	95,682	$254,100
384	Deerfield Beach city, FL	43.7	86,742	$274,400
385	Dearborn city, MI	32.6	107,846	$205,900
386	Dayton city, OH	34.2	136,741	$93,200
387	Davie town, FL	37.2	106,412	$433,600
388	Davenport city, IA	37.8	101,083	$162,900
389	Danbury city, CT	40.5	86,086	$381,600
390	Daly City city, CA	41.7	102,560	$1.1M
391	Dallas city, TX	33.4	1,299,553	$295,300
392	Cranston city, RI	40.1	82,632	$348,800
393	Costa Mesa city, CA	36.5	110,538	$1.1M
394	Corpus Christi city, TX	36.3	317,383	$197,100
395	Corona city, CA	37.3	158,839	$656,500
396	Coral Springs city, FL	36.9	133,962	$502,700
397	Conroe city, TX	32.8	96,976	$283,100
398	Concord city, NC	36.2	106,518	$327,600
399	Concord city, CA	38.6	124,260	$755,900
400	Compton city, CA	33.9	93,525	$546,700
401	Columbus city, OH	33	906,480	$234,500
402	Columbus city, GA	35.1	204,383	$182,300
403	Columbia city, SC	28.7	138,019	$243,500
404	Columbia city, MO	29.2	127,200	$268,300
405	Columbia Cdp, MD	39.1	105,871	$480,300
406	Colorado Springs city, CO	35.6	483,099	$420,700
407	College Station city, TX	22.9	122,280	$326,500
408	Clovis city, CA	35.3	122,719	$453,300
409	Clifton city, NJ	41.1	89,247	$444,300
410	Cleveland city, OH	36.3	367,523	$94,100
411	Clearwater city, FL	46.4	117,075	$326,100
412	Clarksville city, TN	30.4	171,897	$236,100
413	Citrus Heights city, CA	38.3	87,036	$432,100
414	Cincinnati city, OH	33	309,595	$215,300
415	Cicero town, IL	34.3	83,223	$236,000
416	Chula Vista city, CA	37	275,030	$697,400
417	Chino Hills city, CA	40.6	78,024	$830,000
418	Chino city, CA	36.8	91,775	$641,500
419	Chico city, CA	31	102,032	$455,300
420	Chicago city, IL	35.7	2,707,648	$315,200
421	Chesapeake city, VA	37.7	251,153	$359,100
422	Chattanooga city, TN	36.6	182,832	$259,200
423	Charlotte city, NC	34.4	886,283	$351,500
424	Charleston city, SC	36.1	152,014	$469,100
425	Chandler city, AZ	37.4	278,123	$469,800
426	Champaign city, IL	27.1	88,822	$199,700
427	Centennial city, CO	41.8	107,386	$626,700
428	Cedar Rapids city, IA	36.9	136,859	$177,100
429	Cedar Park city, TX	37.5	77,474	$474,800
430	Cary town, NC	39.8	176,686	$525,200
431	Carson city, CA	41.9	93,523	$645,600
432	Carrollton city, TX	38.4	132,741	$353,600
433	Carolina zona urbana,	44.8	139,051	$153,300
434	Carmichael Cdp, CA	41	78,070	$541,500
435	Carmel city, IN	40.5	100,501	$455,500
436	Carlsbad city, CA	42.8	114,500	$1.2M
437	Cape Coral city, FL	48.7	206,387	$339,200
438	Cambridge city, MA	30.5	117,794	$1.0M
439	Burbank city, CA	39.8	105,165	$1.0M
440	Buffalo city, NY	34.3	276,397	$152,300
441	Buena Park city, CA	37.4	83,052	$771,900
442	Buckeye city, AZ	35.4	99,844	$384,100
443	Bryan city, TX	31.4	86,169	$210,600
444	Brownsville city, TX	30.9	188,023	$122,400
445	Brooklyn Park city, MN	35.4	84,349	$313,500
446	Broken Arrow city, OK	37	115,919	$229,300
447	Brockton city, MA	36.5	105,080	$405,500
448	Bridgeport city, CT	36.4	148,012	$252,400
449	Brandon Cdp, FL	37.2	116,365	$293,800
450	Boynton Beach city, FL	42.9	80,601	$312,700
451	Boulder city, CO	28.8	106,274	$982,600
452	Boston city, MA	33.2	663,972	$710,400
453	Boise City city, ID	38.2	235,701	$456,000
454	Boca Raton city, FL	45.8	98,833	$660,100
455	Bloomington city, MN	40.8	88,838	$346,200
456	Bloomington city, IN	24.9	78,791	$289,700
457	Bloomington city, IL	36	78,703	$198,800
458	Birmingham city, AL	35.9	199,322	$138,600
459	Billings city, MT	38.1	118,321	$311,800
460	Berkeley city, CA	32.9	120,223	$1.4M
461	Bend city, OR	40.3	101,472	$646,800
462	Bellingham city, WA	34.5	92,367	$577,400
463	Bellflower city, CA	35.9	77,396	$661,100
464	Bellevue city, WA	38.3	151,199	$1.2M
465	Beaverton city, OR	37.6	97,502	$543,100
466	Beaumont city, TX	35.3	113,710	$158,800
467	Baytown city, TX	33.9	84,538	$187,900
468	Bayamón zona urbana,	44	167,312	$144,400
469	Baton Rouge city, LA	31.8	223,699	$224,500
470	Baltimore city, MD	36.1	577,193	$219,300
471	Bakersfield city, CA	31.9	408,366	$347,300
472	Avondale city, AZ	32.4	90,644	$348,700
473	Austin city, TX	34.5	967,862	$512,700
474	Aurora city, IL	35.2	179,867	$260,400
475	Aurora city, CO	35.1	390,201	$444,500
476	Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance), GA	34.9	201,504	$162,900
477	Auburn city, WA	35.7	85,455	$510,400
478	Auburn city, AL	25.6	78,738	$342,400
479	Atlanta city, GA	34	499,287	$420,600
480	Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance), GA	29.2	126,987	$271,800
481	Atascocita Cdp, TX	35.5	93,926	$283,700
482	Asheville city, NC	40.7	94,369	$411,000
483	Arvada city, CO	40.2	122,835	$600,800
484	Arlington city, TX	33.6	394,769	$276,400
485	Arlington Cdp, VA	35.5	235,463	$864,800
486	Arden-Arcade Cdp, CA	36.8	96,319	$504,400
487	Antioch city, CA	38.1	115,759	$607,400
488	Ann Arbor city, MI	27.7	121,179	$435,100
489	Anchorage municipality, AK	34.9	289,069	$375,900
490	Anaheim city, CA	35.9	344,553	$771,700
491	Amarillo city, TX	35	200,945	$186,800
492	Allentown city, PA	32.4	125,320	$188,900
493	Allen city, TX	38.5	107,684	$429,900
494	Alhambra city, CA	41.9	81,483	$812,700
495	Alexandria city, VA	37.5	156,788	$696,800
496	Albuquerque city, NM	38.7	562,488	$266,700
497	Albany city, NY	31.9	100,081	$223,000
498	Alafaya Cdp, FL	36.6	90,874	$391,900
499	Akron city, OH	37.2	189,526	$111,200
500	Abilene city, TX	32.8	127,130	$178,900

Methodology

Rankings are based on American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates from the US Census Bureau. All 50 states and the District of Columbia are included. The ACS surveys approximately 3.5 million households annually and provides detailed demographic, social, economic, and housing data. 5-Year estimates offer the most reliable data for state-level comparisons by averaging responses over a 60-month period. Percentages may not sum to 100% due to rounding.

Explore Other Rankings

Densest Population per Square Mile Least Densely Populated States Largest US Land Area Populated States Oldest Median Age Youngest Median Age Racially Diverse States Largest Hispanic Population

View all 161 rankings →

Frequently Asked Questions

The Villages Cdp, FL has the highest median age at 73.6, according to latest Census ACS data. Palm Coast city, FL and Scottsdale city, AZ round out the top three.

College Station city, TX has the lowest median age at 22.9. Provo city, UT is second-lowest at 23.7.

The median across all 500 states is 36.3. Note that the national median and the state-level median are calculated differently, the state median represents the midpoint when all states are ranked.

This data comes from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates published by the US Census Bureau. The ACS surveys approximately 3.5 million households annually and provides the most comprehensive demographic data available between decennial censuses.

Rankings are based on the latest available Census ACS 5-Year estimates. The Census Bureau releases new ACS data annually. Our data was last updated on April 12, 2026.

Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates