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| - |- |October 13, 1983 |February 16, 1985 ({{age in years and days|1983|10|13|1985|2|16}}) |[[Mathew Beard]] |align=center|M |113 – 114 |July 9, 1870 – February 16, 1985 114 years, 222 days |Florida |- |February 16, 1985 |October 21, 1986 ({{age in years and days|1985|2|16|1986|10|21}}) |Augusta Holtz |align=center|F |113 – 115 |August 3, 1871 – October 21, 1986 115 years, 79 days |Missouri |- |October 21, 1986 |February 2, 1987 ({{age in days|1986|10|21|1987|2|2}} days) |Mary McKinney |align=center|F |113 |May 30, 1873 – February 2, 1987 113 years, 248 days |California |- |February 2, 1987 |January 11, 1988 ({{age in days|1987|2|2|1988|1|11}} days) |[[#Florence Knapp|Florence Knapp]] |align=center|F |113 – 114 |October 10, 1873 – January 11, 1988 114 years, 93 days |Pennsylvania |- |January 11, 1988 |March 21, 1993 ({{age in years and days|1988|1|11|1993|3|21}}) |[[Lucy Hannah]]{{cite book | url=https://books.google.se/books?id=0Fjkhcn3oeIC&pg=PR8&lpg=PR8&dq=Demographic+research+monographs+-+Supercentenarians&source=bl&ots=P66a8YzniG&sig=l7LRgUpdObtGX0BeiOKSkISaojM&hl=sk&sa=X&ei=ygOzVNStEobpywOtwoLYBA&ved=0CDgQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=Demographic%20research%20monographs%20-%20Supercentenarians&f=false | title=Demographic research monographs - Supercentenarians | publisher=''[[Springer Publishing]]'' | author=Maier, H., Gampe, J., Jeune, B., Vaupel, J.W., Robine, J.-M. | year=2010 | pages=249 | isbn=978-3-642-11520-2}} |align=center|F |112 – 117 |July 16, 1875 – March 21, 1993 117 years, 248 days |Michigan |- |March 21, 1993 |May 7, 1994 ({{age in years and days|1993|3|21|1994|5|7}}) |[[Margaret Skeete]] |align=center|F |114 – 115 |October 27, 1878 – May 7, 1994 115 years, 192 days |Virginia |- |May 7, 1994 |September 6, 1994 ({{age in days|1994|5|7|1994|9|6}} days) |[[#Wilhelmina Kott|Wilhelmina Kott]] |align=center|F |114 |March 7, 1880 – September 6, 1994 114 years, 183 days |Illinois |- |September 6, 1994 |December 30, 1999 ({{age in years and days|1994|9|6|1999|12|30}}) |[[Sarah Knauss]] |align=center|F |113 – 119 |September 24, 1880 – December 30, 1999 119 years, 97 days |Pennsylvania |- |December 30, 1999 |June 25, 2000 ({{age in days|1999|12|30|2000|6|25}} days) |Myrtle Dorsey |align=center|F |114 |November 22, 1885 – June 25, 2000 114 years, 216 days |Ohio |- |June 25, 2000 |March 18, 2002 ({{age in years and days|2000|6|25|2002|3|18}}) |[[Maude Farris-Luse]] |align=center|F |113 – 115 |January 21, 1887 – March 18, 2002 115 years, 56 days |Michigan |- |March 18, 2002 |May 28, 2002 ({{age in days|2002|3|18|2002|5|28}} days) |[[Grace Clawson]] |align=center|F |114 |November 15, 1887 – May 28, 2002 114 years, 194 days |Florida |- |May 28, 2002 |August 21, 2002 ({{age in days|2002|5|28|2002|8|21}} days) |[[Adelina Domingues]] |align=center|F |114 |February 19, 1888 – August 21, 2002 114 years, 183 days |California |- |August 21, 2002 |December 29, 2002 ({{age in days|2002|8|21|2002|12|29}} days) |[[#Mae Harrington|Mae Harrington]] |align=center|F |113 |January 20, 1889 – December 29, 2002 113 years, 343 days |New York |- |December 29, 2002 |April 20, 2003 ({{age in days|2002|12|29|2003|4|20}} days) |[[#Mary Christian|Mary Christian]][http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2003/04/22/national/main550622.shtml CBS News - Nation's oldest person dies at age 113] |align=center|F |113 |June 12, 1889 – April 20, 2003 113 years, 312 days |California |- |April 20, 2003 |October 5, 2003 ({{age in days|2003|4|20|2003|10|5}} days) |[[#Elena Slough|Elena Slough]]{{cite news|title=Oldest American dies age 114 |url= <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/3166758.stm|work=BBC">http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/3166758.stm|work=BBC</a> News |date=October 6, 2003 |accessdate=November 3, 2010}} |align=center|F |113 – 114 |July 4, 1889 – October 5, 2003 114 years, 93 days |New Jersey |- |October 5, 2003 |May 14, 2004 ({{age in days|2003|10|5|2004|5|14}} days) |[[#Charlotte Benkner|Charlotte Benkner]] |align=center|F |113 – 114 |November 16, 1889 – May 14, 2004 114 years, 180 days |Ohio |- |May 14, 2004 |December 1, 2004 ({{age in days|2004|5|14|2004|12|1}} days) |[[#Emma Verona Johnston|Emma Verona Johnston]] |align=center|F |113 – 114 |August 6, 1890 – December 1, 2004 114 years, 117 days |Ohio |- |December 1, 2004 |December 11, 2006 ({{age in years and days|2004|12|1|2006|12|11}}) |[[Elizabeth Bolden]] |align=center|F |114 – 116 |August 15, 1890 – December 11, 2006 116 years, 118 days |Tennessee |- |December 11, 2006 |January 28, 2007 ({{age in days|2006|12|11|2007|1|28}} days) |[[Emma Tillman]] |align=center|F |114 |November 22, 1892 – January 28, 2007 114 years, 67 days |Connecticut |- |January 28, 2007 |February 14, 2007 ({{age in days|2007|1|28|2007|2|14}} days) |[[Corinne Dixon Taylor]]{{Cite web|url = <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/02/22/AR2007022201976.html|title">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/02/22/AR2007022201976.html|title</a> = Corinne Dixon Taylor, 113; Family Helped Build SE|date = 2007-02-23|accessdate = 2015-11-12|website = |publisher = Washington Post|last = Holley|first = Joe}} |align=center|F |113 |April 2, 1893 – February 14, 2007 113 years, 318 days |District of Columbia |- |February 14, 2007 |November 26, 2008 ({{age in years and days|2007|2|14|2008|11|26}}) |[[Edna Parker]] |align=center|F |113 – 115 |April 20, 1893 – November 26, 2008 115 years, 220 days |Indiana |- |November 26, 2008 |September 11, 2009 ({{age in days|2008|11|26|2009|9|11}} days) |[[Gertrude Baines]] |align=center|F |114 – 115 |April 6, 1894 – September 11, 2009 115 years, 158 days |California |- |September 11, 2009 |March 7, 2010 ({{age in days|2009|9|11|2010|3|7}} days) |[[Mary Josephine Ray]][http://newspaperarchive.com/us/south-carolina/aiken/aiken-standard/2010/03-09/page-6?tag=mary+josephine+ray&rtserp=tags/?pep=mary-josephine-ray] |align=center|F |114 |May 17, 1895 – March 7, 2010 114 years, 294 days |New Hampshire |- |March 7, 2010 |April 6, 2010 ({{age in days|2010|3|7|2010|4|6}} days) |[[Neva Morris]]{{Cite web|url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/7561259/Second-oldest-person-in-world-dies-aged-114.html|title=Second oldest person in world dies aged 114|work=[[The Daily Telegraph|The Telegraph]]|date=April 6, 2010|accessdate=October 18, 2016}} |align=center|F |114 |August 3, 1895 – April 6, 2010 114 years, 246 days |Iowa |- |April 6, 2010 |January 31, 2011 ({{age in days|2010|4|6|2011|1|31}} days) |[[Eunice Sanborn]] |align=center|F |113 – 114 |July 20, 1896 – January 31, 2011 114 years, 195 days |Texas |- |January 31, 2011 |December 4, 2012 ({{age in years and days|2011|01|31|2012|12|4}}) |[[Besse Cooper]]{{cite web|url=http://newsfeed.time.com/2012/12/05/besse-cooper-worlds-oldest-person-dies-at-age-116/|title=Besse Cooper, World's Oldest Person, Dies at Age 116|work=[[Time (magazine)|TIME]]|date=December 5, 2012|accessdate=July 6, 2013}} |align=center|F |114 – 116 |August 26, 1896 – December 4, 2012 116 years, 100 days |Georgia |- |December 4, 2012 |December 17, 2012 ({{age in days|2012|12|4|2012|12|17}} days) |[[Dina Manfredini]]{{cite web|url=http://www.kcrg.com/news/local/115-year-old-Iowa-Woman-Dies-Was-Worlds-Oldest-Person-183804831.html|title=115-year-old Iowa Woman Dies, Was World's Oldest Person|work=KCRG-TV9|date=December 17, 2012|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141113022820/http://www.kcrg.com/news/local/115-year-old-Iowa-Woman-Dies-Was-Worlds-Oldest-Person-183804831.html|archivedate=13 November 2014}} |align=center|F |115 |April 4, 1897 – December 17, 2012 115 years, 257 days |Iowa |- |December 17, 2012 |April 6, 2015 ({{age in years and days|2012|12|17|2015|04|6}}) |[[Gertrude Weaver]][http://www.magnoliareporter.com/news_and_business/regional_news/article_c9af89aa-d834-11e4-b9fb-63e8fce27abd.html Camden nursing home resident -- almost 117 -- now the world's oldest known person] |align=center|F |114 – 116 |July 4, 1898 – April 6, 2015 116 years, 276 days |Arkansas |- |April 6, 2015 |June 17, 2015 ({{age in days|2015|4|6|2015|6|17}} days) |[[Jeralean Talley]]{{cite news|title=Oldest American, Jeralean Talley, Turns 114 Years Old|url=http://newsfeed.time.com/2013/05/23/happy-114th-birthday-to-jeralean-talley-the-oldest-living-american/|work=TIME.com|date=May 23, 2013|accessdate=May 25, 2013}} |align=center|F |115 – 116 |May 23, 1899 – June 17, 2015 116 years, 25 days |Michigan |- |June 17, 2015 |May 12, 2016 ({{age in days|2015|6|17|2016|5|12}} days) |[[Susannah Mushatt Jones]]{{cite web|url=http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2016/05/13/shes-only-person-left-born-1800s/84321322/|title=This woman is the only person left born in the 1800s|publisher=''[[USA Today]]''|date=May 13, 2016}} |align=center|F |115 – 116 |July 6, 1899 – May 12, 2016 116 years, 311 days |New York |- |May 12, 2016 |July 8, 2016 ({{age in days|2016|5|12|2016|7|8}} days) |[[Goldie Michelson]]{{cite news|url=http://www.jpost.com/Breaking-News/113-year-old-Jewish-woman-now-oldest-person-in-the-US-453939|title=113-year-old Jewish woman now oldest person in the US|date=May 14, 2016|publisher=Jerusalem Post|accessdate=May 14, 2016}} |align=center|F |113 |August 8, 1902 – July 8, 2016 113 years, 335 days |Massachusetts |- |July 8, 2016 |February 5, 2017 ({{age in days|2016|7|8|2017|2|5}} days) |Adele Dunlap{{cite press release|url=http://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/oldest-american-goldie-michelson-dies-home-age-113-40450151|title=Oldest American, Goldie Michelson, Dies at Home at Age 113|date=July 8, 2016|location=Worcester, Massachusetts|publisher=ABC News|agency=Associated Press|accessdate=8 July 2016|quote=Young says the new oldest American is New Jersey resident Adele Dunlap, who's also 113.}} |align=center|F |113 – 114 |December 12, 1902 – February 5, 2017 114 years, 55 days |New Jersey |- bgcolor="99FF99" |February 5, 2017 |Present ({{age in days|2017|2|5}} days) |Delphine Gibson |align=center|F |113* |born August 17, 1903 {{age in years and days|1903|8|17}} |Living in Pennsylvania |}
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