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Children under 18 in Leon County
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
section.rank · Regions of Florida
section.updated Oct 22, 2026
section.source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
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Latest value · 2024
18.5%
−0.1 pp
section.change_since
Regions of Florida · 2024
section.rank
Place 1 is the highest value.
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Florida: 19.5% · 2024
Children under 18, 2013 – 2024 percent · Leon County · Florida · United States
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Leon County
Florida
United States
section.source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
section.compare Children under 18 · percent
section.source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates
The series at a glance Leon County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
18.5% · 2024
First value
19.4% · 2013
Highest
19.4% · 2013
Lowest
18.4% · 2022
Data points
12
By year
section.all_years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Leon County | Change | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024section.estimate | 18.5% | −0.1 pp | 19.5% | 22.0% |
| 2023section.estimate | 18.6% | +0.2 pp | 19.6% | 22.2% |
| 2022section.estimate | 18.4% | −0.4 pp | 19.6% | 22.1% |
| 2021section.estimate | 18.8% | +0.2 pp | 20.0% | 22.5% |
| 2020section.estimate | 18.6% | −0.1 pp | 19.9% | — |
| 2019section.estimate | 18.7% | −0.0 pp | 20.0% | — |
| 2018section.estimate | 18.7% | −0.1 pp | 20.1% | — |
| 2017section.estimate | 18.8% | +0.0 pp | 20.3% | — |
| 2016section.estimate | 18.8% | −0.3 pp | 20.4% | — |
| 2015section.estimate | 19.1% | −0.1 pp | 20.6% | — |
| 2014section.estimate | 19.2% | −0.1 pp | 20.8% | — |
| 2013section.estimate | 19.4% | 21.0% | — |
section.source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Ranking · Regions of Florida
2016 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Children under 18 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67 | Sumter County | 7.5% | |
| 66 | Charlotte County | 13.1% | |
| 65 | Sarasota County | 14.9% | |
| 64 | Monroe County | 15.0% | |
| 63 | Citrus County | 15.0% | |
| 62 | Gulf County | 15.9% | |
| 61 | Franklin County | 16.5% | |
| 60 | Glades County | 16.7% | |
| 59 | Martin County | 16.9% | |
| 58 | Jefferson County | 17.0% | |
| 57 | Pinellas County | 17.0% | |
| 56 | Indian River County | 17.5% | |
| 55 | Highlands County | 17.7% | |
| 54 | Alachua County | 18.0% | |
| 53 | Volusia County | 18.0% | |
| 52 | Flagler County | 18.2% | |
| 51 | Collier County | 18.2% | |
| 50 | Lee County | 18.6% | |
| 49 | Dixie County | 18.7% | |
| 48 | Jackson County | 18.7% | |
| 47 | Brevard County | 18.8% | |
| 46 | Marion County | 18.8% | |
| 45 | Leon County | 18.8% | |
| 44 | Hernando County | 18.8% | |
| 43 | Hamilton County | 18.9% | |
| 42 | Liberty County | 19.1% | |
| … |
section.source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2016
section.what
The share of residents who are children and teenagers.
section.how
Residents under 18 divided by the total population.
people
section.title
Population
299K
2025
Population growth
0.52%
2025 · United States
Population density
173
2025
Median age
32.0
2024
Children under 15
15.7%
2024 · Florida
Residents 65 and over
14.8%
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
-1,279
2025