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People Statistics · City estimate

Children under 18 in Miami

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 235 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 · Miami · Miami-Dade County · Florida · United States
−2.1 pp since 2014
Miami Miami-Dade County Florida United States

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

Compared with Children under 18 · percent
Miami
16.5%
Florida
19.5%

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

The series at a glance Miami · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 16.5% · 2024
First value 18.5% · 2013
Highest 18.6% · 2014
Lowest 16.5% · 2024
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearMiamiChange Miami-Dade CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 16.5% −0.1 pp 20.0% 19.5% 22.0%
2023estimate 16.6% +0.1 pp 20.1% 19.6% 22.2%
2022estimate 16.5% −0.3 pp 20.1% 19.6% 22.1%
2021estimate 16.9% −0.4 pp 20.5% 20.0% 22.5%
2020estimate 17.2% −0.3 pp 20.4% 19.9% —
2019estimate 17.5% +0.2 pp 20.5% 20.0% —
2018estimate 17.3% −0.5 pp 20.4% 20.1% —
2017estimate 17.9% −0.1 pp 20.5% 20.3% —
2016estimate 18.0% −0.3 pp 20.6% 20.4% —
2015estimate 18.3% −0.3 pp 20.9% 20.6% —
2014estimate 18.6% +0.1 pp 21.1% 20.8% —
2013estimate 18.5% 21.4% 21.0% —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2020 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryChildren under 18
1 Biscayne Park 39.3%
2 Wimauma 39.1%
3 Eglin AFB 36.5%
4 Florida City 36.3%
5 Naranja 35.7%
6 Mangonia Park 35.3%
7 Parkland 33.5%
8 Homestead 33.2%
9 Fellsmere 33.1%
10 Gibsonton 32.5%
11 Immokalee 31.7%
12 Gladeview 31.6%
13 Key Biscayne 31.5%
14 Bell 31.4%
15 Hurlburt Field 31.3%
16 West Perrine 31.3%
17 Laurel Hill 30.4%
18 Pierson 30.3%
19 Tice 30.1%
20 Bay Harbor Islands 30.0%
21 Nocatee 29.7%
22 Chokoloskee 29.1%
23 De Leon Springs 28.7%
24 Bronson 28.6%
25 Panacea 28.6%
…
223 Grant-Valkaria 17.4%
224 Merritt Island 17.4%
225 Olympia Heights 17.4%
226 Miami 17.2%
227 Panama City Beach 17.2%
228 Tamarac 17.1%
229 Sunset 17.1%
…

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

What it means

The share of residents who are children and teenagers.

How it is calculated

Residents under 18 divided by the total population.