United States by States; and Puerto Rico - GCT-T6-R. Age Dependency Ratio of the Total Population (geographies ranked by estimate)

United States -- States; and Puerto Rico

GCT-T6-R. Age Dependency Ratio of the Total Population (geographies ranked by estimate)

Data Set: 2007 Population Estimates

Note: For information on errors stemming from model error, sampling error, and nonsampling error, see: http://www.census.gov/popest/topics/methodology.

Rank	Geographic area	Ratio
	United States	58.9

1	Utah	65.9
2	Arizona	64.7
3	Florida	64.3
4	South Dakota	63.9
5	Idaho	63.6
6	Mississippi	63.5
7	Arkansas	63.2
8	Iowa	62.6
9	Nebraska	62.5
10	Oklahoma	61.7
11	New Mexico	61.5
12	Kansas	61.4
13	Alabama	60.8
14	Texas	60.6
15	Missouri	60.4
16	Pennsylvania	60.3
17	Indiana	60.1
18	Ohio	59.9
19	Delaware	59.7
20	Louisiana	59.5
21	South Carolina	58.9
22	Michigan	58.7
23	Illinois	58.6
24t	Connecticut	58.5
24t	North Dakota	58.5
26t	Montana	58.4
26t	Nevada	58.4
26t	West Virginia	58.4
29	New Jersey	58.3
30	Tennessee	58.2
31	Wisconsin	58.1
32	North Carolina	57.9
33t	California	57.8
33t	Kentucky	57.8
35	Hawaii	57.7
36	Minnesota	57.5
37	Georgia	57.2
38	Wyoming	56.7
39t	New York	56.4
39t	Oregon	56.4
41	Maine	56.3
42	Maryland	56.2
43	Rhode Island	56.1
44	Massachusetts	55.1
45t	Virginia	55.0
45t	Washington	55.0
47	New Hampshire	54.5
48	Vermont	53.2
49	Colorado	53.1
50	Alaska	50.8
51	District of Columbia	45.3


	Puerto Rico	63.1

Rank	Geographic area	Ratio

Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
More Tables and Information: Population Estimates Program

Notes:
· The age dependency ratio is derived by dividing the combined under-18 and 65-and-over populations by the 18-to-64 population and multiplying by 100.

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