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People Statistics · Region

Children under 15 in Florida

1990 – 2024 · 35 data points 45 of 51 · Regions of United States Updated Oct 22, 2026
People · Florida United States

Source: OECD Regional Database, 1990 – 2024

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Overview 6 figures People 21 figures Economy 20 figures Housing 8 figures Education 10 figures Tourism 3 figures Climate 3 figures
Latest value · 2024 15.7% −0.1 pp since 2023
Regions of United States · 2024 45 of 51 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 −1.1 pp
vs United States −1.8 pp United States: 17.6% · 2024
Children under 15, 1990 – 2024 percent · Florida · United States · World
−1.1 pp since 2014
Florida United States World

Sources: OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1990 – 2024

Compared with Children under 15 · percent
Florida
15.7%
United States
17.6%
World
24.4% · 2025

Sources: OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Florida · 1990 – 2024
Latest value 15.7% · 2024
First value 19.4% · 1990
Highest 19.6% · 1994
Lowest 15.7% · 2024
Data points 35

By year

All years · 1990 – 2024

YearFloridaChange United StatesWorld
2024 15.7% −0.1 pp 17.6% 24.7%
2023 15.9% −0.2 pp 17.8% 25.0%
2022 16.0% −0.1 pp 18.0% 25.3%
2021 16.1% −0.2 pp 18.3% 25.6%
2020 16.4% +0.3 pp 18.5% 25.8%
2019 16.1% −0.4 pp 18.5% 26.0%
2018 16.5% −0.0 pp 18.6% 26.2%
2017 16.6% −0.1 pp 18.8% 26.4%
2016 16.6% −0.1 pp 18.9% 26.5%
2015 16.7% −0.1 pp 19.0% 26.6%
2014 16.9% −0.1 pp 19.2% 26.8%
2013 17.0% −0.1 pp 19.3% 26.9%
2012 17.1% −0.1 pp 19.5% 27.0%
2011 17.3% −0.1 pp 19.6% 27.1%
2010 17.4% −0.1 pp 19.8% 27.3%
2009 17.6% −0.2 pp 19.9% 27.5%
2008 17.7% −0.2 pp 20.0% 27.6%
2007 17.9% −0.1 pp 20.1% 27.9%
2006 18.0% −0.2 pp 20.3% 28.1%
2005 18.2% −0.2 pp 20.5% 28.5%
2004 18.4% −0.2 pp 20.7% 28.8%
2003 18.6% −0.2 pp 20.9% 29.2%
2002 18.7% −0.1 pp 21.1% 29.6%
2001 18.8% −0.1 pp 21.2% 30.0%
2000 18.9% −0.2 pp 21.4% 30.4%
1999 19.1% −0.1 pp 21.5% 30.8%
1998 19.2% −0.1 pp 21.6% 31.1%
1997 19.3% −0.1 pp 21.7% 31.5%
1996 19.4% −0.1 pp 21.8% 31.8%
1995 19.6% −0.1 pp 21.9% 32.1%
1994 19.6% +0.0 pp 22.0% 32.3%
1993 19.6% +0.2 pp 22.0% 32.5%
1992 19.4% +0.1 pp 21.9% 32.7%
1991 19.3% −0.1 pp 21.8% 32.9%
1990 19.4% 21.7% 33.0%

Sources: OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1990 – 2024

Ranking · Regions of United States

2022 · 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 15
20 Alabama 18.3%
4 Alaska 20.2%
32 Arizona 17.7%
12 Arkansas 19.0%
24 California 18.0%
38 Colorado 17.2%
43 Connecticut 16.3%
39 Delaware 17.0%
45 District of Columbia 16.2%
46 Florida 16.0%
14 Georgia 19.0%
36 Hawaii 17.3%
8 Idaho 19.7%
29 Illinois 17.8%
11 Indiana 19.1%
16 Iowa 18.8%
9 Kansas 19.6%
17 Kentucky 18.6%
10 Louisiana 19.4%
50 Maine 14.7%
22 Maryland 18.3%
47 Massachusetts 15.8%
35 Michigan 17.4%
15 Minnesota 18.8%
13 Mississippi 19.0%
18 Missouri 18.4%
37 Montana 17.3%
3 Nebraska 20.2%
25 Nevada 17.9%
49 New Hampshire 14.8%
27 New Jersey 17.9%
30 New Mexico 17.7%
40 New York 16.9%
28 North Carolina 17.9%
7 North Dakota 19.8%
23 Ohio 18.1%
6 Oklahoma 19.8%
44 Oregon 16.3%
41 Pennsylvania 16.8%
48 Rhode Island 15.4%
33 South Carolina 17.6%
5 South Dakota 20.2%
21 Tennessee 18.3%
2 Texas 20.6%
1 Utah 22.8%
51 Vermont 14.6%
26 Virginia 17.9%
31 Washington 17.7%
42 West Virginia 16.3%
34 Wisconsin 17.4%
19 Wyoming 18.3%

Source: OECD Regional Database, 2022

What it means

The share of residents who are children.

How it is calculated

Residents aged 0–14 divided by the total population.