Hawaii is the most prepared state to address the healthcare needs of the U.S.’s aging population, while Oregon is the least, according to an analysis by Seniorly and CareScout.
Seniorly examined each state across three dimensions — population trends, financial readiness and healthcare capacity — to devise the ranking.
Here are the states ranked from most to least prepared for the impending aging population increase:
Note: This list includes a tie.
1. Hawaii
2. Florida
3. Utah
4. District of Columbia
5. Delaware
6. Massachusetts
7. Alabama
8. New Hampshire
9. Alaska
10. New Jersey
11. Mississippi
12. Vermont
13. Connecticut
14. Arkansas
15. Arizona
16. North Dakota
17. Ohio
18. Nebraska
19. Virginia
20. Minnesota
21. Indiana
22. Kansas
23. Texas
24. Tennessee
25. South Carolina
26. California
27. Pennsylvania
28. Wyoming
29. Maryland
30. Idaho
31. Nevada
32. Iowa
33 (tie). Michigan
33 (tie). Montana
35. West Virginia
36. Georgia
37. North Carolina
38. Wisconsin
39. New York
40. Louisiana
41. Oklahoma
42. Kentucky
43. Maine
44. New Mexico
45. Illinois
46. Washington
47. Colorado
48. Rhode Island
49. South Dakota
50. Missouri
51. Oregon
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