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People Statistics · City estimate

Residents 65 and over in Key West

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 207 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 7, 2026
People · Key West Monroe County Florida United States

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

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Latest value · 2024 21.6% +0.3 pp since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 207 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 +8.3 pp
vs Monroe County −3.1 pp Monroe County: 24.7% · 2024
Residents 65 and over, 2013 – 2024 percent · Key West · Monroe County · Florida · United States · World
+8.3 pp since 2014
Key West Monroe 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
Key West
21.6%
Monroe County
24.7%
Florida
21.3%
United States
17.2%
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 Key West · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 21.6% · 2024
First value 13.8% · 2013
Highest 21.6% · 2024
Lowest 13.3% · 2014
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearKey WestChange Monroe CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 21.6% +0.3 pp 24.7% 21.3% 17.2% 10.2%
2023estimate 21.4% +1.3 pp 24.3% 21.1% 16.8% 10.0%
2022estimate 20.0% +1.3 pp 23.5% 20.9% 16.5% 9.7%
2021estimate 18.7% +0.8 pp 22.5% 20.4% 16.0% 9.5%
2020estimate 17.9% +1.0 pp 22.4% 20.5% — 9.3%
2019estimate 16.9% +1.5 pp 22.1% 20.1% — 9.1%
2018estimate 15.4% −0.0 pp 21.3% 19.7% — 8.9%
2017estimate 15.5% +1.7 pp 20.6% 19.4% — 8.7%
2016estimate 13.8% −0.9 pp 20.4% 19.1% — 8.4%
2015estimate 14.7% +1.3 pp 19.6% 18.6% — 8.3%
2014estimate 13.3% −0.4 pp 18.8% 18.2% — 8.1%
2013estimate 13.8% 18.3% 17.8% — 7.9%

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2023 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryResidents 65 and over
1 Horseshoe Beach 84.3%
2 Indian River Shores 73.2%
3 Hutchinson Island South 71.7%
4 Wabasso Beach 67.4%
5 Longboat Key 67.0%
6 The Meadows 67.0%
7 Manasota Key 65.4%
8 Highland Beach 63.2%
9 Sun City Center 62.4%
10 Palm Beach 62.1%
11 Juno Beach 62.1%
12 Bradenton Beach 61.9%
13 South Pasadena 61.4%
14 South Palm Beach 60.3%
15 Venice 59.9%
16 South Beach 59.7%
17 Englewood 59.4%
18 Sanibel 59.0%
19 Marco Island 59.0%
20 Goodland 58.4%
21 Holmes Beach 57.2%
22 Citrus Hills 57.2%
23 Micco 56.9%
24 Naples 56.2%
25 Grove City 56.0%
…
205 Miami Springs 21.4%
206 Daytona Beach 21.4%
207 Fort Pierce 21.4%
208 Key West 21.4%
209 Ferry Pass 21.2%
210 Olympia Heights 21.1%
211 Cross City 20.9%
…

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.