List of American supercentenarians

American supercentenarians are remarkable individuals who have reached or exceeded the extraordinary age of one hundred and ten years. As of January two thousand fifteen, the Gerontology Research Group (GRG) had confirmed the longevity claims of seven hundred eighty-two supercentenarians in the United States, showcasing the incredible potential for human longevity.

Among these exceptional individuals, Naomi Whitehead stands out as the oldest living American. Born in Georgia on September twenty-six, nineteen ten, she currently resides in Greenville, Pennsylvania, and has celebrated an impressive age of one hundred fifteen years and one hundred ninety-five days.

However, the title of the longest-lived American ever belongs to Sarah Knauss, who lived in Hollywood, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. She passed away on December thirty, nineteen ninety-nine, at the remarkable age of one hundred nineteen years and ninety-seven days, leaving behind a legacy of longevity that continues to inspire.