Demographics Table
State
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Age Under 18)
|
Rank within US (of 52 states)
|
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22.6 | 73,429,392 | N/A |
| Utah | 29.8 | 923,583 | 1 |
| Texas | 26.0 | 7,338,445 | 2 |
| Idaho | 25.7 | 441,147 | 3 |
| Alaska | 25.0 | 184,394 | 4 |
| Nebraska | 24.8 | 474,107 | 5 |
| South Dakota | 24.6 | 214,108 | 6 |
| Kansas | 24.4 | 711,070 | 7 |
| Oklahoma | 24.3 | 956,964 | 8 |
| Georgia | 24.1 | 2,505,240 | 9 |
| Mississippi | 23.9 | 713,493 | 10 |
| Louisiana | 23.7 | 1,103,350 | 11 |
| Indiana | 23.6 | 1,572,491 | 12 |
| Arkansas | 23.5 | 704,268 | 13 |
| Wyoming | 23.5 | 136,371 | 14 |
| New Mexico | 23.3 | 488,476 | 15 |
| Minnesota | 23.3 | 1,295,848 | 16 |
| North Dakota | 23.2 | 175,744 | 17 |
| Iowa | 23.2 | 728,737 | 18 |
| Arizona | 23.2 | 1,635,344 | 19 |
| California | 23.0 | 9,022,146 | 20 |
| Nevada | 22.9 | 681,042 | 21 |
| Kentucky | 22.7 | 1,009,306 | 22 |
| Illinois | 22.6 | 2,891,526 | 23 |
| Missouri | 22.6 | 1,381,612 | 24 |
| Alabama | 22.5 | 1,096,376 | 25 |
| Colorado | 22.5 | 1,261,005 | 26 |
| Tennessee | 22.4 | 1,504,920 | 27 |
| North Carolina | 22.4 | 2,296,614 | 28 |
| Ohio | 22.4 | 2,605,010 | 29 |
| Maryland | 22.3 | 1,341,682 | 30 |
| Washington | 22.2 | 1,643,546 | 31 |
| Wisconsin | 22.1 | 1,280,903 | 32 |
| New Jersey | 22.1 | 1,961,521 | 33 |
| Virginia | 22.1 | 1,865,699 | 34 |
| South Carolina | 22.0 | 1,102,502 | 35 |
| Michigan | 21.9 | 2,177,878 | 36 |
| Montana | 21.7 | 228,386 | 37 |
| Hawaii | 21.4 | 304,638 | 38 |
| Delaware | 21.3 | 203,684 | 39 |
| Oregon | 21.0 | 867,943 | 40 |
| New York | 21.0 | 4,108,499 | 41 |
| Pennsylvania | 20.8 | 2,662,391 | 42 |
| Connecticut | 20.8 | 743,833 | 43 |
| West Virginia | 20.3 | 369,438 | 44 |
| Massachusetts | 20.0 | 1,371,260 | 45 |
| Florida | 20.0 | 4,182,462 | 46 |
| Rhode Island | 19.6 | 207,344 | 47 |
| Puerto Rico | 19.5 | 648,346 | 48 |
| New Hampshire | 19.3 | 259,964 | 49 |
| Maine | 18.9 | 252,498 | 50 |
| Vermont | 18.7 | 116,654 | 51 |
| District of Columbia | 17.9 | 123,930 | 52 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/24/2023 12:10 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age under 18, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/24/2023 12:10 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age under 18, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.