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People Statistics · Area estimate

Children under 18 in Manatee County

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 49 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Oct 23, 2026
People · Manatee County Florida United States

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

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Latest value · 2024 17.5% −0.2 pp since 2023
Regions of Florida · 2024 49 of 67 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 −2.5 pp
vs Florida −2.0 pp Florida: 19.5% · 2024
Children under 18, 2013 – 2024 percent · Manatee County · Florida · United States
−2.5 pp since 2014
Manatee County Florida United States

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

Compared with Children under 18 · percent
Manatee County
17.5%
Florida
19.5%
United States
22.0%

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

The series at a glance Manatee County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 17.5% · 2024
First value 20.2% · 2013
Highest 20.2% · 2013
Lowest 17.5% · 2024
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearManatee CountyChange FloridaUnited States
2024estimate 17.5% −0.2 pp 19.5% 22.0%
2023estimate 17.7% +0.1 pp 19.6% 22.2%
2022estimate 17.6% −0.6 pp 19.6% 22.1%
2021estimate 18.2% −0.0 pp 20.0% 22.5%
2020estimate 18.3% −0.3 pp 19.9% —
2019estimate 18.6% −0.3 pp 20.0% —
2018estimate 18.9% −0.3 pp 20.1% —
2017estimate 19.1% −0.3 pp 20.3% —
2016estimate 19.5% −0.2 pp 20.4% —
2015estimate 19.7% −0.3 pp 20.6% —
2014estimate 20.0% −0.3 pp 20.8% —
2013estimate 20.2% 21.0% —

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

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2018 · 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 Hendry County 26.9%
2 Hardee County 26.5%
3 Osceola County 24.8%
4 Baker County 24.1%
5 Clay County 23.8%
6 Hillsborough County 22.9%
7 Duval County 22.7%
8 Orange County 22.5%
9 Lafayette County 22.5%
10 Polk County 22.4%
11 Santa Rosa County 22.2%
12 Okaloosa County 22.2%
13 Columbia County 21.9%
14 Gadsden County 21.9%
15 St. Johns County 21.9%
16 Okeechobee County 21.8%
17 Suwannee County 21.7%
18 Bay County 21.6%
19 Putnam County 21.5%
20 Wakulla County 21.4%
21 Broward County 21.4%
22 Calhoun County 21.4%
23 Seminole County 21.3%
24 Escambia County 20.9%
25 Miami-Dade County 20.4%
…
39 Madison County 19.0%
40 Hamilton County 19.0%
41 Union County 18.9%
42 Manatee County 18.9%
43 Leon County 18.7%
44 Marion County 18.7%
45 Jackson County 18.6%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2018

What it means

The share of residents who are children and teenagers.

How it is calculated

Residents under 18 divided by the total population.