The most populous city in the U.S., New York is the top boomer location, boasting the largest population of baby boomers. This certainly challenges the myth that all seniors prefer Florida with New York City boasting almost half as many baby boomers as the entire state of Florida – 1.4 million versus 3.9 million.

Are there baby boomers in Europe?

Europe will have their own Baby Boomers about 5 to 10 years later and create a significant number of older people on the continent as well.

How many baby boomers are there in the United States?

76.4 million baby boomers Data from the U.S. Census Bureau show that there are 76.4 million baby boomers.

What is the peak year for baby boomers?

In 1946, there were approxi- mately 2.4 million baby boomers. By 1964, the last year of the baby boom, that figure had reached just shy of 72.5 million. The size of the population born during the baby boom years continued to increase between 1965 and 1999, peaking at 78.8 million in 1999.