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People Statistics · City estimate

Children under 18 in Lakewood Ranch

2020 – 2024 · 5 data points 248 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 8, 2026
People · Lakewood Ranch Sarasota County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020 – 2024

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Latest value · 2024 16.0% −1.6 pp since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 248 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
vs Sarasota County +2.0 pp Sarasota County: 14.0% · 2024
Children under 18, 2020 – 2024 percent · Lakewood Ranch · Sarasota County · Florida · United States
Lakewood Ranch Sarasota County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020 – 2024

Compared with Children under 18 · percent
Lakewood Ranch
16.0%
Sarasota County
14.0%
Florida
19.5%
United States
22.0%

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

The series at a glance Lakewood Ranch · 2020 – 2024
Latest value 16.0% · 2024
First value 21.0% · 2020
Highest 21.0% · 2020
Lowest 16.0% · 2024
Data points 5

By year

All years · 2020 – 2024

YearLakewood RanchChange Sarasota CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 16.0% −1.6 pp 14.0% 19.5% 22.0%
2023estimate 17.5% −1.7 pp 14.0% 19.6% 22.2%
2022estimate 19.2% −1.0 pp 14.0% 19.6% 22.1%
2021estimate 20.2% −0.8 pp 14.3% 20.0% 22.5%
2020estimate 21.0% 14.2% 19.9% —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2023 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryChildren under 18
391 Wabasso Beach 0.0%
390 Horseshoe Beach 0.0%
389 Goodland 0.0%
388 Captiva 0.0%
387 Highland Beach 0.6%
386 Longboat Key 1.1%
385 Hutchinson Island South 1.6%
384 Manasota Key 2.0%
383 Juno Beach 2.7%
382 Daytona Beach Shores 3.0%
381 South Palm Beach 3.1%
380 South Pasadena 3.1%
379 Treasure Island 3.7%
378 Bradenton Beach 3.9%
377 Jupiter Island 3.9%
376 Palm Beach Shores 4.0%
375 Layton 4.0%
374 Hillsboro Beach 4.1%
373 Sanibel 4.2%
372 Fort Myers Beach 4.4%
371 Steinhatchee 4.5%
370 Englewood 4.6%
369 The Meadows 4.9%
368 Ponce Inlet 5.0%
367 Redington Shores 5.0%
…
214 Coral Gables 17.4%
213 Lantana 17.5%
212 Ferry Pass 17.5%
211 Lakewood Ranch 17.5%
210 Crystal Springs 17.5%
209 Fort Lauderdale 17.6%
208 Homosassa Springs 17.6%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2023

What it means

The share of residents who are children and teenagers.

How it is calculated

Residents under 18 divided by the total population.