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Population: Age under 18
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
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Value (Percent)
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People (Age Under 18)
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Rank within US
(of 52 states)
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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 03/25/2025 10:30 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.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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