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Children under 18 in Fernandina Beach
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
306 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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People
21 figures
Economy
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Housing
8 figures
Education
10 figures
Tourism
3 figures
Climate
8 figures
Latest value · 2024
11.5%
+1.9 pp
since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024
306 of 391
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
−5.1 pp
vs Nassau County
−7.9 pp
Nassau County: 19.3% · 2024
Children under 18, 2013 – 2024 percent · Fernandina Beach · Nassau County · Florida · United States
−5.1 pp since 2014
0%
10%
20%
30%
2013
2016
2018
2020
2024
Fernandina Beach
Nassau 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 Fernandina Beach · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
11.5% · 2024
First value
17.4% · 2013
Highest
17.4% · 2013
Lowest
9.6% · 2023
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Fernandina Beach | Change | Nassau County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 11.5% | +1.9 pp | 19.3% | 19.5% | 22.0% |
| 2023estimate | 9.6% | −2.1 pp | 19.6% | 19.6% | 22.2% |
| 2022estimate | 11.7% | +1.0 pp | 19.5% | 19.6% | 22.1% |
| 2021estimate | 10.8% | −0.8 pp | 19.9% | 20.0% | 22.5% |
| 2020estimate | 11.6% | −0.2 pp | 19.8% | 19.9% | — |
| 2019estimate | 11.8% | −1.3 pp | 19.9% | 20.0% | — |
| 2018estimate | 13.0% | −0.3 pp | 20.1% | 20.1% | — |
| 2017estimate | 13.3% | −0.8 pp | 20.3% | 20.3% | — |
| 2016estimate | 14.1% | −1.5 pp | 20.5% | 20.4% | — |
| 2015estimate | 15.6% | −1.0 pp | 20.7% | 20.6% | — |
| 2014estimate | 16.6% | −0.8 pp | 21.0% | 20.8% | — |
| 2013estimate | 17.4% | 21.3% | 21.0% | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Ranking · Towns of Florida
2014 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Children under 18 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chokoloskee | 45.6% | |
| 2 | Nocatee | 34.2% | |
| 3 | Naranja | 34.1% | |
| 4 | Wimauma | 33.9% | |
| 5 | Florida City | 33.6% | |
| 6 | Opa-locka | 33.4% | |
| 7 | Immokalee | 33.0% | |
| 8 | Princeton | 32.5% | |
| 9 | Dover | 32.4% | |
| 10 | Golden Beach | 32.0% | |
| 11 | Goulds | 32.0% | |
| 12 | Ruskin | 31.6% | |
| 13 | Gladeview | 31.5% | |
| 14 | Parkland | 31.4% | |
| 15 | Homestead | 31.3% | |
| 16 | Gibsonton | 31.3% | |
| 17 | Key Biscayne | 31.3% | |
| 18 | Mangonia Park | 30.9% | |
| 19 | Ebro | 30.8% | |
| 20 | Eglin AFB | 30.7% | |
| 21 | Weston | 30.6% | |
| 22 | Bell | 30.3% | |
| 23 | Doral | 30.3% | |
| 24 | Mango | 29.9% | |
| 25 | Odessa | 29.8% | |
| … | |||
| 243 | Century | 16.7% | |
| 244 | Sarasota | 16.7% | |
| 245 | Ormond Beach | 16.6% | |
| 246 | Fernandina Beach | 16.6% | |
| 247 | Hernando | 16.6% | |
| 248 | Port Charlotte | 16.3% | |
| 249 | Edgewater | 16.2% | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2014
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: Fernandina Beach
Population
13,869
2025
Population growth
0.52%
2025 · United States
Population density
446
2025
Median age
58.6
2024
Children under 15
15.7%
2024 · Florida
Residents 65 and over
37.8%
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
2,578
2025 · Nassau County