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People Statistics · City estimate

Children under 18 in Jay

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 35 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 22, 2026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Children under 18, 2013 – 2024 percent · Jay · Santa Rosa County · Florida · United States
+11.2 pp since 2014
Jay Santa Rosa County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Children under 18 · percent
Jay
27.4%
Florida
19.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates

The series at a glance Jay · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 27.4% · 2024
First value 21.2% · 2013
Highest 27.4% · 2024
Lowest 14.3% · 2016
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearJayChange Santa Rosa CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 27.4% +0.9 pp 21.8% 19.5% 22.0%
2023estimate 26.5% +0.2 pp 22.0% 19.6% 22.2%
2022estimate 26.3% +0.6 pp 21.8% 19.6% 22.1%
2021estimate 25.7% +5.1 pp 22.1% 20.0% 22.5%
2020estimate 20.6% +3.8 pp 22.0% 19.9% —
2019estimate 16.8% +2.1 pp 22.1% 20.0% —
2018estimate 14.6% −0.6 pp 22.2% 20.1% —
2017estimate 15.2% +1.0 pp 22.4% 20.3% —
2016estimate 14.3% −3.6 pp 22.6% 20.4% —
2015estimate 17.9% +1.7 pp 22.8% 20.6% —
2014estimate 16.2% −5.0 pp 23.1% 20.8% —
2013estimate 21.2% 23.4% 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.

#TerritoryChildren 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%
…
247 Hernando 16.6%
248 Port Charlotte 16.3%
249 Edgewater 16.2%
250 Jay 16.2%
251 Tavernier 16.2%
252 Palm Harbor 16.2%
253 Largo 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.