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Children under 18 in Eglin AFB
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
4 of 391 · Towns of Florida
Updated Oct 23, 2026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
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Overview
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People
21 figures
Economy
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Housing
8 figures
Education
10 figures
Tourism
3 figures
Climate
8 figures
Latest value · 2024
36.2%
−2.1 pp
since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024
4 of 391
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
+5.4 pp
vs Okaloosa County
+13.6 pp
Okaloosa County: 22.6% · 2024
Children under 18, 2013 – 2024 percent · Eglin AFB · Okaloosa County · Florida · United States
+5.4 pp since 2014
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
2013
2016
2018
2020
2024
Eglin AFB
Okaloosa 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 Eglin AFB · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
36.2% · 2024
First value
35.0% · 2013
Highest
39.3% · 2021
Lowest
30.7% · 2014
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Eglin AFB | Change | Okaloosa County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 36.2% | −2.1 pp | 22.6% | 19.5% | 22.0% |
| 2023estimate | 38.3% | −0.3 pp | 22.6% | 19.6% | 22.2% |
| 2022estimate | 38.6% | −0.8 pp | 22.3% | 19.6% | 22.1% |
| 2021estimate | 39.3% | +2.8 pp | 22.4% | 20.0% | 22.5% |
| 2020estimate | 36.5% | +2.3 pp | 22.2% | 19.9% | — |
| 2019estimate | 34.2% | −2.9 pp | 22.2% | 20.0% | — |
| 2018estimate | 37.1% | −1.8 pp | 22.2% | 20.1% | — |
| 2017estimate | 38.8% | +0.3 pp | 22.3% | 20.3% | — |
| 2016estimate | 38.6% | +3.2 pp | 22.2% | 20.4% | — |
| 2015estimate | 35.3% | +4.6 pp | 22.3% | 20.6% | — |
| 2014estimate | 30.7% | −4.3 pp | 22.3% | 20.8% | — |
| 2013estimate | 35.0% | 22.3% | 21.0% | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Ranking · Towns of Florida
2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Children under 18 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biscayne Park | 41.4% | |
| 2 | Wimauma | 38.3% | |
| 3 | Seville | 36.4% | |
| 4 | Eglin AFB | 36.2% | |
| 5 | Mangonia Park | 33.4% | |
| 6 | Masaryktown | 33.2% | |
| 7 | Chokoloskee | 32.7% | |
| 8 | Florida City | 32.3% | |
| 9 | Hurlburt Field | 32.0% | |
| 10 | Surfside | 31.8% | |
| 11 | Key Biscayne | 31.8% | |
| 12 | Hastings | 31.2% | |
| 13 | Bay Harbor Islands | 31.1% | |
| 14 | Immokalee | 31.1% | |
| 15 | Wewahitchka | 30.8% | |
| 16 | Hilliard | 30.6% | |
| 17 | Fellsmere | 30.6% | |
| 18 | Parkland | 30.3% | |
| 19 | Homestead | 29.5% | |
| 20 | Naranja | 29.4% | |
| 21 | Nocatee | 29.0% | |
| 22 | Princeton | 28.4% | |
| 23 | Gibsonton | 28.3% | |
| 24 | Pembroke Park | 28.3% | |
| 25 | Pinecrest | 28.3% | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024
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
Eglin AFB in numbers
Population
2,778
2024
Population growth
0.52%
2025 · United States
Population density
348
2024
Median age
25.0
2024
Children under 15
15.7%
2024 · Florida
Residents 65 and over
2.6%
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
177
2025 · Okaloosa County