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Children under 18 in Cape Canaveral
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
360 of 391 · Towns of Florida
Updated Nov 7, 2026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
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7 figures
People
21 figures
Economy
20 figures
Housing
8 figures
Education
10 figures
Tourism
3 figures
Climate
8 figures
Latest value · 2024
5.1%
−0.9 pp
since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024
360 of 391
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
−3.6 pp
vs Brevard County
−12.9 pp
Brevard County: 18.1% · 2024
Children under 18, 2013 – 2024 percent · Cape Canaveral · Brevard County · Florida · United States
−3.6 pp since 2014
0%
10%
20%
30%
2013
2016
2018
2020
2024
Cape Canaveral
Brevard County
Florida
United States
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Compared with Children under 18 · percent
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates
The series at a glance Cape Canaveral · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
5.1% · 2024
First value
11.5% · 2013
Highest
11.5% · 2013
Lowest
5.1% · 2024
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Cape Canaveral | Change | Brevard County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 5.1% | −0.9 pp | 18.1% | 19.5% | 22.0% |
| 2023estimate | 6.1% | −1.0 pp | 18.2% | 19.6% | 22.2% |
| 2022estimate | 7.1% | +0.5 pp | 18.1% | 19.6% | 22.1% |
| 2021estimate | 6.6% | +0.3 pp | 18.4% | 20.0% | 22.5% |
| 2020estimate | 6.3% | −2.5 pp | 18.3% | 19.9% | — |
| 2019estimate | 8.8% | −0.2 pp | 18.4% | 20.0% | — |
| 2018estimate | 9.0% | −1.2 pp | 18.5% | 20.1% | — |
| 2017estimate | 10.2% | +1.1 pp | 18.7% | 20.3% | — |
| 2016estimate | 9.1% | −0.0 pp | 18.8% | 20.4% | — |
| 2015estimate | 9.1% | +0.3 pp | 18.9% | 20.6% | — |
| 2014estimate | 8.8% | −2.8 pp | 19.1% | 20.8% | — |
| 2013estimate | 11.5% | 19.4% | 21.0% | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Ranking · Towns of Florida
2022 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Children under 18 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wimauma | 42.1% | |
| 2 | Biscayne Park | 38.6% | |
| 3 | Eglin AFB | 38.6% | |
| 4 | Mangonia Park | 37.2% | |
| 5 | Seville | 36.6% | |
| 6 | Naranja | 34.0% | |
| 7 | Florida City | 34.0% | |
| 8 | Laurel Hill | 31.8% | |
| 9 | Gladeview | 31.7% | |
| 10 | Homestead | 31.7% | |
| 11 | Parkland | 31.7% | |
| 12 | Indiantown | 31.6% | |
| 13 | Key Biscayne | 31.4% | |
| 14 | Surfside | 31.4% | |
| 15 | Gibsonton | 31.1% | |
| 16 | Fellsmere | 31.0% | |
| 17 | Perry | 30.0% | |
| 18 | Dover | 30.0% | |
| 19 | Immokalee | 29.6% | |
| 20 | Bay Harbor Islands | 29.6% | |
| 21 | Haverhill | 29.5% | |
| 22 | Hurlburt Field | 29.3% | |
| 23 | Ruskin | 28.8% | |
| 24 | Nocatee | 28.7% | |
| 25 | Pinecrest | 28.7% | |
| … | |||
| 344 | South Beach | 7.5% | |
| 345 | Marco Island | 7.4% | |
| 346 | Navarre Beach | 7.1% | |
| 347 | Cape Canaveral | 7.1% | |
| 348 | Siesta Key | 6.8% | |
| 349 | Indian River Shores | 6.7% | |
| 350 | Indian Shores | 6.6% | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2022
What it means
The share of residents who are children and teenagers.
How it is calculated
Residents under 18 divided by the total population.
People
Statistics: Cape Canaveral
Population
9,962
2025
Population growth
0.52%
2025 · United States
Population density
1,731
2025
Median age
60.1
2024
Children under 15
15.7%
2024 · Florida
Residents 65 and over
35.9%
2024
Life expectancy
77.9
2022 · Florida
Births per woman
1.63
2024 · United States
Birth rate
10.6
2024 · United States
Infant mortality
5.5
2024 · United States
Net migration
3.9
2023 · United States
Net domestic migration
9,403
2025 · Brevard County