Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report by State
Population: Age under 18
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value
State
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Age Under 18)
|
Rank within US (of 52 states)
|
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22.2 | 73,645,238 | N/A |
| Utah | 28.3 | 944,132 | 1 |
| Texas | 25.2 | 7,482,530 | 2 |
| Nebraska | 24.7 | 484,750 | 3 |
| Idaho | 24.5 | 463,167 | 4 |
| South Dakota | 24.4 | 219,820 | 5 |
| Alaska | 24.3 | 178,458 | 6 |
| Oklahoma | 24.1 | 963,383 | 7 |
| Kansas | 24.0 | 704,821 | 8 |
| North Dakota | 23.7 | 184,792 | 9 |
| Louisiana | 23.6 | 1,088,663 | 10 |
| Georgia | 23.5 | 2,542,072 | 11 |
| Mississippi | 23.5 | 692,335 | 11 |
| Indiana | 23.4 | 1,596,071 | 13 |
| Arkansas | 23.3 | 705,879 | 14 |
| Minnesota | 23.1 | 1,317,259 | 15 |
| Iowa | 23.0 | 736,579 | 16 |
| Wyoming | 22.8 | 132,359 | 17 |
| Kentucky | 22.7 | 1,022,746 | 18 |
| Missouri | 22.5 | 1,386,571 | 19 |
| Alabama | 22.3 | 1,128,001 | 20 |
| Maryland | 22.3 | 1,375,936 | 20 |
| Tennessee | 22.3 | 1,558,006 | 20 |
| California | 22.2 | 8,729,012 | 23 |
| Ohio | 22.2 | 2,610,179 | 23 |
| Illinois | 22.1 | 2,808,879 | 25 |
| Nevada | 22.1 | 692,871 | 25 |
| New Mexico | 22.1 | 466,617 | 25 |
| Arizona | 21.9 | 1,594,780 | 28 |
| New Jersey | 21.9 | 2,031,322 | 28 |
| North Carolina | 21.9 | 2,322,823 | 28 |
| Virginia | 21.9 | 1,893,985 | 28 |
| South Carolina | 21.6 | 1,127,062 | 32 |
| Washington | 21.6 | 1,675,898 | 32 |
| Wisconsin | 21.6 | 1,274,310 | 32 |
| Colorado | 21.4 | 1,240,882 | 35 |
| Michigan | 21.4 | 2,154,793 | 35 |
| Montana | 21.3 | 234,942 | 37 |
| Delaware | 20.9 | 210,396 | 38 |
| Hawaii | 20.9 | 301,472 | 38 |
| New York | 20.7 | 4,109,277 | 40 |
| Pennsylvania | 20.6 | 2,673,811 | 41 |
| Connecticut | 20.4 | 733,998 | 42 |
| Oregon | 20.2 | 856,294 | 43 |
| West Virginia | 20.1 | 359,411 | 44 |
| Florida | 19.6 | 4,305,366 | 45 |
| Massachusetts | 19.6 | 1,368,408 | 45 |
| Rhode Island | 19.0 | 208,480 | 47 |
| District of Columbia | 18.7 | 125,675 | 48 |
| New Hampshire | 18.5 | 256,906 | 49 |
| Maine | 18.3 | 251,882 | 50 |
| Vermont | 18.2 | 117,177 | 51 |
| Puerto Rico | 16.7 | 543,936 | 52 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/06/2025 4:37 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age under 18, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/06/2025 4:37 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age under 18, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.