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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

2023 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryResidents 65 and over
1 Sumter County 57.8%
2 Charlotte County 40.4%
3 Sarasota County 37.3%
4 Citrus County 36.3%
5 Highlands County 35.9%
6 Indian River County 34.2%
7 Collier County 33.6%
8 Martin County 31.8%
9 Flagler County 31.1%
10 Lee County 28.9%
11 Marion County 28.7%
12 Manatee County 28.2%
13 Lake County 26.6%
14 Hernando County 26.6%
15 Glades County 26.6%
16 Franklin County 26.2%
17 Pinellas County 25.9%
18 Volusia County 25.1%
19 Levy County 25.0%
20 Palm Beach County 24.6%
21 Jefferson County 24.5%
22 St. Lucie County 24.5%
23 Monroe County 24.3%
24 Brevard County 24.2%
25 DeSoto County 23.8%
…
60 Duval County 15.0%
61 Alachua County 14.9%
62 Hillsborough County 14.8%
63 Leon County 14.4%
64 Liberty County 13.8%
65 Hendry County 13.6%
66 Osceola County 13.4%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2023

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.