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State population demographics by age and gender
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The following table contains general population demographic information by age and gender for the fifty states and the District of Columbia in 2013.
Age and gender demographics, 2013 | ||||||||
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State | Total residents | Children 0-18 | Adults 19-64 | 65+ | Male | Female | ||
Alabama | 4,755,200 | 25% | 60% | 15% | 48% | 52% | ||
Alaska | 699,900 | 29% | 61% | 10% | 51% | 49% | ||
Arizona | 6,654,800 | 26% | 59% | 15% | 50% | 50% | ||
Arkansas | 2,941,100 | 26% | 57% | 17% | 49% | 51% | ||
California | 38,114,300 | 25% | 62% | 12% | 49% | 51% | ||
Colorado | 5,294,200 | 25% | 62% | 12% | 50% | 50% | ||
Connecticut | 3,545,500 | 24% | 62% | 14% | 49% | 51% | ||
Delaware | 907,900 | 24% | 58% | 17% | 48% | 52% | ||
Washington, D.C. | 650,700 | 18% | 69% | 12% | 47% | 53% | ||
Florida | 19,379,400 | 22% | 61% | 17% | 48% | 52% | ||
Georgia | 9,787,100 | 27% | 60% | 13% | 48% | 52% | ||
Hawaii | 1,369,900 | 24% | 60% | 16% | 50% | 50% | ||
Idaho | 1,591,700 | 29% | 58% | 13% | 49% | 51% | ||
Illinois | 12,797,300 | 25% | 62% | 13% | 49% | 51% | ||
Indiana | 6,404,000 | 27% | 58% | 15% | 48% | 52% | ||
Iowa | 3,070,800 | 25% | 61% | 14% | 50% | 50% | ||
Kansas | 2,840,600 | 27% | 59% | 14% | 49% | 51% | ||
Kentucky | 4,371,300 | 24% | 63% | 14% | 49% | 51% | ||
Louisiana | 4,514,900 | 26% | 59% | 14% | 48% | 52% | ||
Maine | 1,312,200 | 21% | 63% | 17% | 49% | 51% | ||
Maryland | 5,945,000 | 24% | 61% | 15% | 49% | 51% | ||
Massachusetts | 6,595,300 | 23% | 63% | 14% | 48% | 52% | ||
Michigan | 9,848,100 | 24% | 62% | 15% | 49% | 51% | ||
Minnesota | 5,404,600 | 26% | 61% | 13% | 50% | 50% | ||
Mississippi | 2,920,000 | 27% | 60% | 13% | 48% | 52% | ||
Missouri | 6,005,100 | 25% | 59% | 17% | 49% | 51% | ||
Montana | 1,002,200 | 26% | 59% | 15% | 50% | 50% | ||
Nebraska | 1,844,800 | 26% | 59% | 15% | 49% | 51% | ||
Nevada | 2,760,400 | 26% | 60% | 14% | 50% | 50% | ||
New Hampshire | 1,317,700 | 22% | 63% | 15% | 50% | 50% | ||
New Jersey | 8,849,300 | 25% | 62% | 14% | 49% | 51% | ||
New Mexico | 2,100,000 | 26% | 57% | 17% | 50% | 50% | ||
New York | 19,518,100 | 23% | 62% | 15% | 48% | 52% | ||
North Carolina | 9,638,800 | 25% | 60% | 15% | 48% | 52% | ||
North Dakota | 711,300 | 24% | 64% | 12% | 50% | 50% | ||
Ohio | 11,477,300 | 24% | 60% | 16% | 49% | 51% | ||
Oklahoma | 3,722,400 | 27% | 59% | 14% | 48% | 52% | ||
Oregon | 3,941,300 | 23% | 61% | 16% | 50% | 50% | ||
Pennsylvania | 12,759,200 | 22% | 61% | 16% | 49% | 51% | ||
Rhode Island | 1,048,300 | 22% | 62% | 16% | 49% | 51% | ||
South Carolina | 4,683,900 | 24% | 59% | 17% | 48% | 52% | ||
South Dakota | 835,800 | 26% | 59% | 15% | 50% | 50% | ||
Tennessee | 6,455,600 | 25% | 61% | 15% | 49% | 51% | ||
Texas | 26,422,500 | 28% | 60% | 11% | 50% | 50% | ||
Utah | 2,878,200 | 32% | 57% | 11% | 50% | 50% | ||
Vermont | 620,000 | 21% | 61% | 18% | 49% | 51% | ||
Virginia | 8,180,700 | 24% | 62% | 14% | 49% | 51% | ||
Washington | 6,862,300 | 25% | 60% | 15% | 49% | 51% | ||
West Virginia | 1,832,500 | 22% | 60% | 17% | 49% | 51% | ||
Wisconsin | 5,632,100 | 25% | 59% | 16% | 49% | 51% | ||
Wyoming | 579,600 | 25% | 62% | 13% | 51% | 49% | ||
United States | 313,395,400 | 25% | 61% | 14% | 49% | 51% | ||
Source: The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, "State Health Facts" |