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Children under 18 in St James City
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
337 of 391 · Towns of Florida
Updated Nov 4, 2026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
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Overview
7 figures
People
21 figures
Economy
20 figures
Housing
8 figures
Education
10 figures
Tourism
3 figures
Climate
8 figures
Latest value · 2024
8.8%
−0.5 pp
since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024
337 of 391
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
+0.5 pp
vs Lee County
−8.4 pp
Lee County: 17.2% · 2024
Children under 18, 2013 – 2024 percent · St James City · Lee County · Florida · United States
+0.5 pp since 2014
0%
10%
20%
30%
2013
2016
2018
2020
2024
St James City
Lee County
Florida
United States
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Compared with Children under 18 · percent
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates
The series at a glance St James City · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
8.8% · 2024
First value
4.7% · 2013
Highest
9.3% · 2023
Lowest
4.7% · 2013
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | St James City | Change | Lee County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 8.8% | −0.5 pp | 17.2% | 19.5% | 22.0% |
| 2023estimate | 9.3% | +3.3 pp | 17.2% | 19.6% | 22.2% |
| 2022estimate | 6.0% | −0.5 pp | 17.2% | 19.6% | 22.1% |
| 2021estimate | 6.5% | +1.3 pp | 17.7% | 20.0% | 22.5% |
| 2020estimate | 5.2% | −0.9 pp | 17.6% | 19.9% | — |
| 2019estimate | 6.1% | −2.6 pp | 17.8% | 20.0% | — |
| 2018estimate | 8.7% | +0.9 pp | 18.1% | 20.1% | — |
| 2017estimate | 7.8% | +0.4 pp | 18.4% | 20.3% | — |
| 2016estimate | 7.4% | −0.2 pp | 18.6% | 20.4% | — |
| 2015estimate | 7.7% | −0.6 pp | 18.9% | 20.6% | — |
| 2014estimate | 8.3% | +3.6 pp | 19.1% | 20.8% | — |
| 2013estimate | 4.7% | 19.3% | 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.
| # | Territory | Children 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% | |
| … | |||
| 365 | Englewood | 5.7% | |
| 366 | Redington Shores | 5.5% | |
| 367 | Jupiter Island | 5.2% | |
| 368 | St James City | 5.2% | |
| 369 | Mexico Beach | 5.2% | |
| 370 | Madeira Beach | 4.8% | |
| 371 | Treasure Island | 4.6% | |
| … |
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.
People
St James City in numbers
Population
3,412
2024
Population growth
0.52%
2025 · United States
Population density
90.2
2024
Median age
64.7
2024
Children under 15
15.7%
2024 · Florida
Residents 65 and over
48.6%
2024
Life expectancy
77.9
2022 · Florida
Births per woman
1.63
2024 · United States
Birth rate
10.6
2024 · United States
Infant mortality
5.5
2024 · United States
Net migration
3.9
2023 · United States
Net domestic migration
8,603
2025 · Lee County