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Children under 18 in Vero Beach
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
282 of 391 · Towns of Florida
Updated Nov 2, 2026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
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Housing
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Education
10 figures
Tourism
3 figures
Climate
8 figures
Latest value · 2024
13.7%
−0.6 pp
since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024
282 of 391
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
+0.3 pp
vs Indian River County
−1.3 pp
Indian River County: 15.0% · 2024
Children under 18, 2013 – 2024 percent · Vero Beach · Indian River County · Florida · United States
+0.3 pp since 2014
0%
10%
20%
30%
2013
2016
2018
2020
2024
Vero Beach
Indian River 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 Vero Beach · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
13.7% · 2024
First value
16.4% · 2013
Highest
16.4% · 2013
Lowest
11.5% · 2016
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Vero Beach | Change | Indian River County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 13.7% | −0.6 pp | 15.0% | 19.5% | 22.0% |
| 2023estimate | 14.3% | +1.9 pp | 15.2% | 19.6% | 22.2% |
| 2022estimate | 12.4% | −2.0 pp | 15.3% | 19.6% | 22.1% |
| 2021estimate | 14.4% | +0.0 pp | 15.9% | 20.0% | 22.5% |
| 2020estimate | 14.4% | −0.6 pp | 16.0% | 19.9% | — |
| 2019estimate | 14.9% | +1.2 pp | 16.4% | 20.0% | — |
| 2018estimate | 13.7% | +0.5 pp | 16.8% | 20.1% | — |
| 2017estimate | 13.2% | +1.7 pp | 17.2% | 20.3% | — |
| 2016estimate | 11.5% | −1.6 pp | 17.5% | 20.4% | — |
| 2015estimate | 13.1% | −0.3 pp | 17.9% | 20.6% | — |
| 2014estimate | 13.4% | −3.0 pp | 18.2% | 20.8% | — |
| 2013estimate | 16.4% | 18.4% | 21.0% | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Ranking · Towns of Florida
2013 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Children under 18 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 325 | Alva | 10.8% | |
| 346 | Anna Maria | 8.5% | |
| 190 | Apalachicola | 19.5% | |
| 109 | Apollo Beach | 22.8% | |
| 197 | Atlantic Beach | 18.9% | |
| 295 | Atlantis | 13.7% | |
| 213 | Aventura | 18.4% | |
| 75 | Bagdad | 25.0% | |
| 175 | Bal Harbour | 20.1% | |
| 61 | Baldwin | 25.9% | |
| 93 | Bay Harbor Islands | 23.7% | |
| 299 | Bay Pines | 13.5% | |
| 241 | Bayonet Point | 17.2% | |
| 195 | Bayshore Gardens | 19.2% | |
| 36 | Bell | 27.9% | |
| 55 | Belle Glade | 26.9% | |
| 261 | Belleair | 16.2% | |
| 314 | Belleair Beach | 12.1% | |
| 339 | Belleair Bluffs | 9.1% | |
| 111 | Bellview | 22.8% | |
| 311 | Beverly Hills | 12.5% | |
| 329 | Big Pine Key | 10.5% | |
| 127 | Biscayne Park | 22.4% | |
| 91 | Bloomingdale | 24.1% | |
| 240 | Boca Raton | 17.2% | |
| … | |||
| 262 | Valparaiso | 16.2% | |
| 72 | Valrico | 25.3% | |
| 361 | Venice | 6.2% | |
| 256 | Vero Beach | 16.4% | |
| 166 | Vero Beach South | 20.4% | |
| 150 | Virginia Gardens | 21.2% | |
| 369 | Wabasso Beach | 5.1% | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013
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
Statistics: Vero Beach
Population
17,603
2025
Population growth
0.52%
2025 · United States
Population density
587
2025
Median age
52.5
2024
Children under 15
15.7%
2024 · Florida
Residents 65 and over
28.9%
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
2,210
2025 · Indian River County