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People Statistics · City estimate

Children under 18 in Lehigh Acres

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 34 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 23, 2026
People · Lehigh Acres Lee County Florida United States

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

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Latest value · 2024 27.4% −0.1 pp since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 34 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 −1.6 pp
vs Lee County +10.3 pp Lee County: 17.2% · 2024
Children under 18, 2013 – 2024 percent · Lehigh Acres · Lee County · Florida · United States
−1.6 pp since 2014
Lehigh Acres Lee County Florida United States

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

Compared with Children under 18 · percent
Lehigh Acres
27.4%
Lee County
17.2%
Florida
19.5%
United States
22.0%

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

The series at a glance Lehigh Acres · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 27.4% · 2024
First value 29.0% · 2013
Highest 29.3% · 2015
Lowest 27.3% · 2019
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearLehigh AcresChange Lee CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 27.4% −0.1 pp 17.2% 19.5% 22.0%
2023estimate 27.6% +0.2 pp 17.2% 19.6% 22.2%
2022estimate 27.4% −1.1 pp 17.2% 19.6% 22.1%
2021estimate 28.5% +0.6 pp 17.7% 20.0% 22.5%
2020estimate 27.9% +0.6 pp 17.6% 19.9% —
2019estimate 27.3% −1.2 pp 17.8% 20.0% —
2018estimate 28.5% +0.0 pp 18.1% 20.1% —
2017estimate 28.5% −0.4 pp 18.4% 20.3% —
2016estimate 28.9% −0.4 pp 18.6% 20.4% —
2015estimate 29.3% +0.3 pp 18.9% 20.6% —
2014estimate 29.0% +0.0 pp 19.1% 20.8% —
2013estimate 29.0% 19.3% 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.

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryChildren under 18
100 Alva 22.3%
361 Anna Maria 4.8%
218 Apalachicola 17.2%
56 Apollo Beach 24.9%
194 Atlantic Beach 17.9%
323 Atlantis 9.8%
165 Ave Maria 19.4%
135 Aventura 20.7%
156 Bagdad 19.8%
185 Bal Harbour 18.5%
183 Baldwin 18.6%
13 Bay Harbor Islands 31.1%
352 Bay Pines 6.1%
208 Bayonet Point 17.5%
154 Bayshore Gardens 19.9%
29 Bell 28.1%
40 Belle Glade 26.2%
284 Belleair 13.5%
298 Belleair Beach 12.6%
326 Belleair Bluffs 9.7%
105 Bellview 22.0%
270 Beverly Hills 14.7%
274 Big Pine Key 14.3%
1 Biscayne Park 41.4%
96 Bloomingdale 22.4%
…
184 Laurel Hill 18.6%
389 Layton 0.0%
252 Lecanto 15.6%
34 Lehigh Acres 27.4%
286 Lely Resort 13.5%
283 Lighthouse Point 13.6%
386 Longboat Key 0.9%
…

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.