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People Statistics · City estimate

Children under 18 in South Bay

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 168 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 6, 2026
People · South Bay Palm Beach County Florida United States

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

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Latest value · 2024 19.3% +2.2 pp since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 168 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 −0.1 pp
vs Palm Beach County +0.5 pp Palm Beach County: 18.8% · 2024
Children under 18, 2013 – 2024 percent · South Bay · Palm Beach County · Florida · United States
−0.1 pp since 2014
South Bay Palm Beach County Florida United States

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

Compared with Children under 18 · percent
South Bay
19.3%
Palm Beach County
18.8%
Florida
19.5%
United States
22.0%

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

The series at a glance South Bay · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 19.3% · 2024
First value 21.3% · 2013
Highest 21.3% · 2013
Lowest 8.6% · 2019
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearSouth BayChange Palm Beach CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 19.3% +2.2 pp 18.8% 19.5% 22.0%
2023estimate 17.1% +2.6 pp 18.9% 19.6% 22.2%
2022estimate 14.6% +2.7 pp 18.8% 19.6% 22.1%
2021estimate 11.8% +0.4 pp 19.2% 20.0% 22.5%
2020estimate 11.4% +2.9 pp 19.1% 19.9% —
2019estimate 8.6% −5.1 pp 19.2% 20.0% —
2018estimate 13.7% −0.5 pp 19.4% 20.1% —
2017estimate 14.2% −1.4 pp 19.5% 20.3% —
2016estimate 15.6% −1.4 pp 19.6% 20.4% —
2015estimate 17.0% −2.4 pp 19.8% 20.6% —
2014estimate 19.4% −1.9 pp 20.0% 20.8% —
2013estimate 21.3% 20.2% 21.0% —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 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
1 Biscayne Park 41.2%
2 Eglin AFB 38.3%
3 Wimauma 38.2%
4 Mangonia Park 36.9%
5 Seville 35.6%
6 Chokoloskee 35.1%
7 Hilliard 34.5%
8 Naranja 33.6%
9 Surfside 32.3%
10 Molino 32.2%
11 Hurlburt Field 31.8%
12 Parkland 31.2%
13 Immokalee 31.2%
14 Florida City 31.2%
15 Key Biscayne 30.8%
16 Homestead 30.8%
17 Gibsonton 30.7%
18 Indiantown 30.5%
19 De Leon Springs 30.4%
20 Nocatee 29.9%
21 Bay Harbor Islands 29.8%
22 Ruskin 29.3%
23 Fellsmere 29.3%
24 Perry 28.9%
25 Wewahitchka 28.9%
…
219 Ormond Beach 17.3%
220 Glenvar Heights 17.3%
221 Margate 17.2%
222 South Bay 17.1%
223 Big Pine Key 17.1%
224 Palm Coast 17.1%
225 Mary Esther 17.0%
…

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.