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People Statistics · Area estimate

Children under 18 in Gulf County

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 61 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Oct 23, 2026

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

Children under 18, 2013 – 2024 percent · Gulf County · Florida · United States
−0.6 pp since 2014
Gulf County Florida United States

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

Compared with Children under 18 · percent
Gulf County
15.1%
Florida
19.5%

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

The series at a glance Gulf County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 15.1% · 2024
First value 15.9% · 2013
Highest 16.4% · 2018
Lowest 14.5% · 2020
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearGulf CountyChange FloridaUnited States
2024estimate 15.1% +0.3 pp 19.5% 22.0%
2023estimate 14.8% −0.1 pp 19.6% 22.2%
2022estimate 14.9% −0.9 pp 19.6% 22.1%
2021estimate 15.8% +1.3 pp 20.0% 22.5%
2020estimate 14.5% −1.8 pp 19.9% —
2019estimate 16.3% −0.1 pp 20.0% —
2018estimate 16.4% +0.7 pp 20.1% —
2017estimate 15.7% −0.2 pp 20.3% —
2016estimate 15.9% +0.2 pp 20.4% —
2015estimate 15.7% +0.0 pp 20.6% —
2014estimate 15.7% −0.2 pp 20.8% —
2013estimate 15.9% 21.0% —

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

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2016 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryChildren under 18
1 Hendry County 27.7%
2 Hardee County 27.0%
3 Osceola County 25.1%
4 Baker County 24.5%
5 Clay County 24.3%
6 Hillsborough County 23.2%
7 Duval County 22.9%
8 Okeechobee County 22.8%
9 Orange County 22.8%
10 Polk County 22.7%
11 Santa Rosa County 22.6%
12 Gadsden County 22.3%
13 Okaloosa County 22.2%
14 St. Johns County 22.1%
15 Columbia County 21.9%
16 Putnam County 21.8%
17 Broward County 21.6%
18 Bay County 21.6%
19 Seminole County 21.6%
20 Suwannee County 21.4%
21 Calhoun County 21.2%
22 Wakulla County 21.0%
23 Escambia County 21.0%
24 St. Lucie County 20.8%
25 Lafayette County 20.8%
…
59 Martin County 16.9%
60 Glades County 16.7%
61 Franklin County 16.5%
62 Gulf County 15.9%
63 Citrus County 15.0%
64 Monroe County 15.0%
65 Sarasota County 14.9%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2016

What it means

The share of residents who are children and teenagers.

How it is calculated

Residents under 18 divided by the total population.