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Children under 18 in Cross City
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
107 of 391 · Towns of Florida
Updated Oct 26, 2026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
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Housing
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Education
10 figures
Tourism
3 figures
Climate
8 figures
Latest value · 2024
21.9%
+0.6 pp
since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024
107 of 391
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
−5.0 pp
vs Dixie County
+4.0 pp
Dixie County: 17.9% · 2024
Children under 18, 2013 – 2024 percent · Cross City · Dixie County · Florida · United States
−5.0 pp since 2014
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
2013
2016
2018
2020
2024
Cross City
Dixie 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 Cross City · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
21.9% · 2024
First value
25.7% · 2013
Highest
30.2% · 2018
Lowest
21.3% · 2023
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Cross City | Change | Dixie County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 21.9% | +0.6 pp | 17.9% | 19.5% | 22.0% |
| 2023estimate | 21.3% | −2.0 pp | 18.2% | 19.6% | 22.2% |
| 2022estimate | 23.3% | −2.7 pp | 17.8% | 19.6% | 22.1% |
| 2021estimate | 26.0% | −1.5 pp | 18.5% | 20.0% | 22.5% |
| 2020estimate | 27.5% | −0.4 pp | 18.1% | 19.9% | — |
| 2019estimate | 27.9% | −2.3 pp | 18.1% | 20.0% | — |
| 2018estimate | 30.2% | +2.3 pp | 18.6% | 20.1% | — |
| 2017estimate | 27.9% | +2.7 pp | 18.7% | 20.3% | — |
| 2016estimate | 25.2% | −1.9 pp | 18.7% | 20.4% | — |
| 2015estimate | 27.1% | +0.2 pp | 18.4% | 20.6% | — |
| 2014estimate | 27.0% | +1.3 pp | 19.3% | 20.8% | — |
| 2013estimate | 25.7% | 19.2% | 21.0% | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Ranking · Towns of Florida
2016 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Children under 18 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eglin AFB | 38.6% | |
| 2 | Mangonia Park | 35.5% | |
| 3 | Wimauma | 34.9% | |
| 4 | Golden Beach | 34.6% | |
| 5 | Nocatee | 34.4% | |
| 6 | Naranja | 33.6% | |
| 7 | Dover | 33.4% | |
| 8 | Opa-locka | 33.1% | |
| 9 | Goulds | 32.3% | |
| 10 | Fellsmere | 32.3% | |
| 11 | Homestead | 31.7% | |
| 12 | Pembroke Park | 31.7% | |
| 13 | Immokalee | 31.6% | |
| 14 | Florida City | 31.3% | |
| 15 | Bell | 31.3% | |
| 16 | Ruskin | 31.3% | |
| 17 | Indiantown | 30.8% | |
| 18 | Gibsonton | 30.7% | |
| 19 | Seville | 30.6% | |
| 20 | Mango | 30.4% | |
| 21 | Parkland | 30.2% | |
| 22 | Princeton | 30.1% | |
| 23 | Tice | 29.9% | |
| 24 | Wesley Chapel | 29.5% | |
| 25 | Gladeview | 29.4% | |
| … | |||
| 58 | Defuniak Springs | 25.4% | |
| 59 | Chiefland | 25.4% | |
| 60 | Niceville | 25.2% | |
| 61 | Cross City | 25.2% | |
| 62 | Three Lakes | 25.1% | |
| 63 | Lauderhill | 25.0% | |
| 64 | Palm Springs | 25.0% | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2016
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
Cross City in numbers
Population
1,849
2025
Population growth
0.52%
2025 · United States
Population density
387
2025
Median age
39.4
2024
Children under 15
15.7%
2024 · Florida
Residents 65 and over
19.6%
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
329
2025 · Dixie County