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This is a list of the oldest living people in the United States. There are currently 8 validated living American supercentenarians, the oldest of whom is Hester Ford at 118 years, 225 days.

See also: List of supercentenarians from the United States

Oldest living people in the United States (110+)

      Validated       Pending       Unvalidated

State / Country of
Rank Name Sex Birth Age birth residence
1 Hester Ford F 15 Aug 1905 118 years, 225 days South Carolina North Carolina
2 Iris Westman F 28 Aug 1905 118 years, 212 days North Dakota North Dakota
3 Irene Dutton F 16 July 1906 117 years, 255 days Michigan Michigan
4 Minnie Whicker F 24 July 1906 117 years, 247 days Arkansas California
5 Thelma Sutcliffe F 1 Oct 1906 117 years, 178 days Nebraska Nebraska
6 Louise Schaaf F 16 Oct 1906 117 years, 163 days GermanyGER Illinois
7 Beulah Meloche F 5 Dec 1906 117 years, 113 days New York New York
8 Ellen Goodwill F 2 Feb 1907 117 years, 54 days Kentucky Michigan
Florence Carroll F 9 June 1907 116 years, 292 days New York Connecticut
Margaret Quinn F 15 July 1907 116 years, 256 days ? Connecticut
Maude Harris F 15 Aug 1907 116 years, 225 days Minnesota Florida
Lucy Mirigian F 15 Aug 1907 116 years, 225 days TurkeyTUR California
Ermisna Theodore F 12 Sept 1907 116 years, 197 days HaitiHAI New York
Anna Bechler F 28 Sept 1907 116 years, 181 days GermanyGER Florida
Bessie Hendricks F 7 Nov 1907 116 years, 141 days Iowa Iowa
Downing Kay F 23 Nov 1907 116 years, 125 days Maryland Maryland
Irene Dunham F 16 Dec 1907 116 years, 102 days Michigan Michigan
Suzy Ford F 24 Dec 1907 116 years, 94 days Missouri Missouri
Leonora Cox F 30 Dec 1907 116 years, 88 days United Kingdom UK Connecticut
Christine Ireland F 19 Jan 1908 116 years, 68 days North Carolina North Carolina
Edna Runyon F 25 Jan 1908 116 years, 62 days Arkansas Arkansas
Stella Lennox F 31 Jan 1908 116 years, 56 days North Dakota Illinois
Edie Ceccarelli F 5 Feb 1908 116 years, 51 days California California
Mary Johnson F 7 Apr 1908 115 years, 355 days Arkansas Missouri
Erna Zahn F 14 Apr 1908 115 years, 348 days Wisconsin Minnesota
Avicia Thorpe F 16 Apr 1908 115 years, 346 days Virginia Virginia
Maria Garcia F 29 Apr 1908 115 years, 333 days SpainESP New Jersey
Ruth Apilado F 30 Apr 1908 115 years, 332 days Illinois Washington
Elsie Usherwood F 5 May 1908 115 years, 327 days Missouri Missouri
Gertrude Ellison F 16 May 1908 115 years, 316 days Minnesota Washington
Sun Choe F 28 May 1908 115 years, 304 days South KoreaKOR New Jersey
Hazel Ventling F 5 June 1908 115 years, 296 days Iowa Iowa
Ruby Staley F 8 June 1908 115 years, 293 days Maryland Maryland
Hazel Plummer F 19 June 1908 115 years, 282 days Massachusetts Massachusetts
Anna Garrett F 26 July 1908 115 years, 245 days Georgia Indiana
Esther Wittenburg [1] F 27 Sept 1908 115 years, 182 days Iowa Iowa
Pauline Angleman [2] F 4 Oct 1908 115 years, 175 days Oklahoma California
Barbara Barton [3] F 12 Oct 1908 115 years, 167 days Rhode Island Rhode Island
Argur Walker F 30 Oct 1908 115 years, 149 days ? Louisiana
Sallie Cooley [4] F 8 Dec 1908 115 years, 110 days Mississippi Mississippi
Malinda Johnson [5] F 1 Jan 1909 115 years, 86 days Mississippi Mississippi
Maria De La Talamantes[6] F 11 Jan 1909 115 years, 76 days MexicoMEX Texas
Nina Willis [7] F 14 Jan 1909 115 years, 73 days Georgia Georgia
Ruth Grant [8] F 25 Feb 1909 115 years, 31 days New York New York
Violet Cave [9] F 28 Feb 1909 115 years, 28 days BarbadosBRB New York
Annabelle Holblinger F 16 Mar 1909 115 years, 12 days New York Colorado
Elizabeth Lucas F 5 Apr 1909 114 years, 357 days Pennsylvania Pennsylvania
Millie Berry F 25 May 1909 114 years, 307 days New York New York
Mary Gibson F 6 June 1909 114 years, 295 days South Carolina New Jersey
Sophie Hules F 14 June 1909 114 years, 287 days SloveniaSVN California
Odile Washington F 24 June 1909 114 years, 277 days Louisiana Louisiana
Rachel Kohl F 28 June 1909 114 years, 273 days Missouri Missouri
Goldie Conn F 12 July 1909 114 years, 258 days Kentucky Kentucky
Lee Robertson F 13 July 1909 114 years, 258 days LithuaniaLTU Florida
Elizabeth Francis F 27 July 1909 114 years, 244 days Louisiana Texas
Dollie Krahenbuhl F 9 Aug 1909 114 years, 231 days ? Kentucky
Helen Self F 17 Aug 1909 114 years, 223 days Montana Montana
Ethel Bowens F 26 Aug 1909 114 years, 214 days Oklahoma Oklahoma
Julia Dennis F 10 Sept 1909 114 years, 199 days Michigan Michigan
Lawrence Brooks M 12 Sept 1909 114 years, 197 days Louisiana Louisiana
Lillie Nunn F 25 Sept 1909 114 years, 184 days ? North Carolina
Regina Varrero F 29 Sept 1909 114 years, 180 days Michigan Michigan
Christine Phillips F 7 Oct 1909 114 years, 172 days Oklahoma Oklahoma
Emma Daily F 15 Oct 1909 114 years, 164 days Nebraska Texas
Maria Aulenbacher F 7 Nov 1909 114 years, 141 days GermanyGER South Carolina
Helen Meredith F 13 Nov 1909 114 years, 135 days Pennsylvania Pennsylvania
Catherine Abate F 15 Nov 1909 114 years, 133 days Italy ITA New York
Alice King F 15 Nov 1909 114 years, 133 days United Kingdom UK California
Lillian Wilson F 24 Nov 1909 114 years, 124 days North Dakota North Dakota
Bessie Harding F 25 Nov 1909 114 years, 123 days Virginia Maryland
Laura Pitts F 25 Nov 1909 114 years, 123 days Alabama Alabama
Philip Sharp M 21 Dec 1909 114 years, 97 days Louisiana Louisiana
Concetta Rafter F 1 Jan 1910 114 years, 86 days New York New York
Ada Avila F 14 Jan 1910 114 years, 73 days EcuadorECU Florida
Lois Holden F 2 Feb 1910 114 years, 54 days Alabama Michigan
Lillie Mae Leggett F 14 Feb 1910 114 years, 42 days Mississippi Mississippi
Pearl Berg F 14 Feb 1910 114 years, 42 days Pennsylvania California
Gertrude Stern F 27 Feb 1910 114 years, 29 days Iowa Kansas
Maria Trevino F 13 Mar 1910 114 years, 15 days MexicoMEX Texas
Bernice Bohannon F 14 Mar 1910 114 years, 14 days Kentucky Indiana

Questionable Claims

State / Country of
R Name Sex Birth Age birth residence
Irene Eskey F 7 Apr 1906? 117 years, 355 days? Arizona Arizona
Rebecca Ngombwa [10] F 1 Jan 1907? 117 years, 86 days? Democratic Republic of the CongoCOD New York
Miriam Ebrahim F 27 July 1908? 115 years, 244 days? ZimbabweZIM New York
Modesto Lopez Bautista[11] M 17 Jan 1909? 115 years, 70 days? MexicoMEX California
Virginia McLaurin F 12 Mar 1909? 115 years, 16 days? South Carolina District of Columbia

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