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People Statistics · Area estimate

Residents 65 and over in Leon County

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 63 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Oct 22, 2026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Residents 65 and over, 2013 – 2024 percent · Leon County · Florida · United States · World
+4.5 pp since 2014
Leon County Florida United States World

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Residents 65 and over · percent
Leon County
14.8%
Florida
21.3%
World
10.4% · 2025

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

The series at a glance Leon County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 14.8% · 2024
First value 9.9% · 2013
Highest 14.8% · 2024
Lowest 9.9% · 2013
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearLeon CountyChange FloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 14.8% +0.4 pp 21.3% 17.2% 10.2%
2023estimate 14.4% +0.3 pp 21.1% 16.8% 10.0%
2022estimate 14.1% +0.4 pp 20.9% 16.5% 9.7%
2021estimate 13.6% +0.2 pp 20.4% 16.0% 9.5%
2020estimate 13.4% +0.5 pp 20.5% — 9.3%
2019estimate 12.9% +0.5 pp 20.1% — 9.1%
2018estimate 12.4% +0.5 pp 19.7% — 8.9%
2017estimate 11.9% +0.5 pp 19.4% — 8.7%
2016estimate 11.3% +0.6 pp 19.1% — 8.4%
2015estimate 10.8% +0.5 pp 18.6% — 8.3%
2014estimate 10.3% +0.4 pp 18.2% — 8.1%
2013estimate 9.9% 17.8% — 7.9%

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2014 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryResidents 65 and over
1 Sumter County 48.7%
2 Charlotte County 36.0%
3 Citrus County 33.6%
4 Highlands County 33.0%
5 Sarasota County 32.5%
6 Indian River County 28.6%
7 Martin County 28.3%
8 Collier County 28.0%
9 Marion County 26.8%
10 Hernando County 26.7%
11 Flagler County 26.6%
12 Lake County 25.2%
13 Lee County 24.9%
14 Manatee County 24.5%
15 Glades County 23.0%
16 Volusia County 22.2%
17 Palm Beach County 22.1%
18 Pinellas County 22.1%
19 Pasco County 21.6%
20 Brevard County 21.5%
21 St. Lucie County 21.3%
22 Levy County 21.1%
23 Dixie County 20.4%
24 Putnam County 20.0%
25 Monroe County 18.8%
…
63 Alachua County 11.5%
64 Union County 11.1%
65 Liberty County 10.5%
66 Leon County 10.3%
67 Orange County 10.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2014

What it means

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

How it is calculated

Residents aged 65 and older divided by the total population.