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People Statistics · Area estimate

Children under 18 in Monroe County

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 58 of 67 · Regions 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 · Monroe County · Florida · United States
+0.5 pp since 2014
Monroe County Florida United States

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

Compared with Children under 18 · percent
Monroe County
15.7%
Florida
19.5%

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

The series at a glance Monroe County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 15.7% · 2024
First value 15.1% · 2013
Highest 15.7% · 2022
Lowest 15.0% · 2016
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearMonroe CountyChange FloridaUnited States
2024estimate 15.7% +0.1 pp 19.5% 22.0%
2023estimate 15.6% −0.1 pp 19.6% 22.2%
2022estimate 15.7% +0.2 pp 19.6% 22.1%
2021estimate 15.5% +0.2 pp 20.0% 22.5%
2020estimate 15.3% +0.2 pp 19.9% —
2019estimate 15.1% +0.0 pp 20.0% —
2018estimate 15.1% −0.0 pp 20.1% —
2017estimate 15.1% +0.1 pp 20.3% —
2016estimate 15.0% −0.2 pp 20.4% —
2015estimate 15.2% +0.0 pp 20.6% —
2014estimate 15.1% +0.1 pp 20.8% —
2013estimate 15.1% 21.0% —

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

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryChildren under 18
47 Alachua County 17.8%
3 Baker County 24.3%
19 Bay County 21.1%
27 Bradford County 20.5%
44 Brevard County 18.1%
23 Broward County 20.8%
33 Calhoun County 19.8%
66 Charlotte County 11.8%
63 Citrus County 14.7%
5 Clay County 22.8%
55 Collier County 16.3%
8 Columbia County 22.2%
45 DeSoto County 17.9%
46 Dixie County 17.9%
7 Duval County 22.4%
21 Escambia County 20.9%
57 Flagler County 16.1%
59 Franklin County 15.4%
9 Gadsden County 22.1%
18 Gilchrist County 21.2%
65 Glades County 13.2%
61 Gulf County 15.1%
25 Hamilton County 20.6%
2 Hardee County 24.4%
1 Hendry County 24.9%
…
41 Marion County 18.8%
56 Martin County 16.1%
32 Miami-Dade County 20.0%
58 Monroe County 15.7%
37 Nassau County 19.3%
6 Okaloosa County 22.6%
16 Okeechobee County 21.4%
…

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

What it means

The share of residents who are children and teenagers.

How it is calculated

Residents under 18 divided by the total population.