SENIOR POPULATION GROWS EVERY YEAR
36.3 million - The number of seniors who were age 65 and older in the United States on July 1, 2004.

Seniors 65+ comprised 12 percent of the total population in 2004.

Between 2003 and 2004, 351,000 people joined the 65+ age group.

86.7 million - Projected number of people who will be 65 or older in the year 2050.

In 2050, seniors age 65 and older will make up 21 percent of the total population.

147 percent - The projected percentage that the 65+ senior population will increase between 2000 and 2050.

The U.S. population as a whole is expected to increase by only 49 percent during same period.

483 million - Current senior population of people age 65 and older in the world.

974 million - The total worldwide senior population over age 65 by 2030, projected by the Census Bureau.

IMMIGRATION
3.7 million - Number of foreign-born residents who were 65 and older in 2004.

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