Oldest Cities in Haiti

Top 51 cities ranked by oldest cities

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Oldest Cities — Haiti

1 Jérémie 14 24.1

2 Gressier 11 24.1

3 Lenbe 09 24.1

4 Ti Port-de-Paix 03 24.1

5 Saint-Raphaël 09 24.1

6 Kenscoff 11 24.1

7 Verrettes 06 24.1

8 Grangwav 11 24.1

9 Thomazeau 11 24.1

10 Saint-Marc 06 24.1

11 Gonaïves 06 24.1

12 Miragoâne 15 24.1

13 Saint-Michel de l'Atalaye 06 24.1

14 Terrier Rouge 10 24.1

15 Tigwav 11 24.1

16 Les Cayes 12 24.1

17 Arcahaie 11 24.1

18 Léogâne 11 24.1

19 Cap-Haïtien 09 24.1

20 Jacmel 13 24.1

21 Croix-des-Bouquets 11 24.1

22 Pétionville 11 24.1

23 Port-de-Paix 03 24.1

24 Delmas 11 24.1

25 Carrefour 11 24.1

26 Port-au-Prince 11 24.1

27 Grande Rivière du Nord 09 24.1

28 Mayisad 07 24.1

29 Aquin 12 24.1

30 Jean-Rabel 03 24.1

31 Milot 09 24.1

32 Sources Chaudes 14 24.1

33 Dame-Marie 14 24.1

34 Pignon 09 24.1

35 Anse à Galets 11 24.1

36 Gros Morne 06 24.1

37 Cornillon 11 24.1

38 Lascahobas 07 24.1

39 Les Anglais 12 24.1

40 Dondon 09 24.1

41 Mirebalais 07 24.1

42 Sassier 14 24.1

43 Ouanaminthe 10 24.1

44 Trou du Nord 10 24.1

45 Fort Liberté 10 24.1

46 Saint-Louis du Nord 03 24.1

47 Dessalines 06 24.1

48 Désarmes 06 24.1

49 Grand Gosier 13 24.1

50 Fond Parisien 11 24.1

51 Hinche 07 24.1

Cities with the oldest median ages in Haiti often serve as popular retirement destinations or established communities with stable, long-term residents. Jérémie has a median age of 24.1 years.

Older median ages can indicate strong healthcare systems, quality of life factors that encourage aging in place, or communities that are particularly attractive to retirees. These cities often feature robust healthcare infrastructure and senior services.

Communities with older populations face unique planning challenges including healthcare capacity, accessibility, transportation for non-drivers, and maintaining a tax base as the workforce ages. Many are adapting their infrastructure and services to meet these evolving needs.

Did You Know?

1. Half of Jérémie's residents are over 24.1 years old.
2. Popular retirement destinations in Florida, Arizona, and the Carolinas dominate this list.
3. Cities with older populations typically have higher rates of homeownership and longer average residency periods.

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