Heights by feet and inches

Choose a height to see who is listed at it, how common it is among US adults and a drawing beside the average man and woman.

HeightCentimetersMen shorterWomen shorterPeople in our list
4 ft 6 in137.2under 5%under 5%1
4 ft 7 in139.7under 5%under 5%1
4 ft 8 in142.2under 5%under 5%4
4 ft 9 in144.8under 5%under 5%3
4 ft 10 in147.3under 5%under 5%3
4 ft 11 in149.9under 5%about 6%15
5 ft 0 in152.4under 5%about 11%24
5 ft 1 in154.9under 5%about 19%44
5 ft 2 in157.5under 5%about 31%70
5 ft 3 in160under 5%about 44%94
5 ft 4 in162.6about 6%about 57%95
5 ft 5 in165.1about 10%about 70%154
5 ft 6 in167.6about 16%about 81%151
5 ft 7 in170.2about 26%about 89%233
5 ft 8 in172.7about 38%over 95%233
5 ft 9 in175.3about 50%over 95%247
5 ft 10 in177.8about 63%over 95%287
5 ft 11 in180.3about 76%over 95%186
6 ft 0 in182.9about 85%over 95%220
6 ft 1 in185.4about 91%over 95%172
6 ft 2 in188over 95%over 95%221
6 ft 3 in190.5over 95%over 95%146
6 ft 4 in193over 95%over 95%142
6 ft 5 in195.6over 95%over 95%86
6 ft 6 in198.1over 95%over 95%48
6 ft 7 in200.7over 95%over 95%43
6 ft 8 in203.2over 95%over 95%25
6 ft 9 in205.7over 95%over 95%22
6 ft 10 in208.3over 95%over 95%16
6 ft 11 in210.8over 95%over 95%12
7 ft 0 in213.4over 95%over 95%13
7 ft 1 in215.9over 95%over 95%10
7 ft 2 in218.4over 95%over 95%6
7 ft 3 in221over 95%over 95%3
7 ft 4 in223.5over 95%over 95%5
7 ft 5 in226.1over 95%over 95%None yet
7 ft 6 in228.6over 95%over 95%4

The shares come from the CDC’s measurements of US adults aged 20 and older in August 2021–August 2023. “People in our list” counts published heights within half an inch. For your own percentile by age group, use the height percentile calculator; to convert any other value, use the height converter.