The state with the highest proportion of over-65 elders in the nation is

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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Florida has the highest proportion of over-65 residents in the nation, with 20.5% of its population aged 65 and older. This is followed by Maine with 19.9%, and West Virginia with 19.5%. California and Arizona, while they do have large populations of older adults, do not have as high a proportion as Florida, Maine, or West Virginia.

The State with the Highest Proportion of Over-65 Elders in the Nation