Population Growth
<br />Table 5 shows that Indian River's child population, 0 to 18 years of age, increased more than the
<br />state's population for the same age group between 2000 and 2013. Florida's child population increased
<br />by 11% between 2000 and 2013 and Indian River's increased by 18.9%.
<br />Table 5: Child Population Growth, Ages 0-18, Indian River County and Florida, 2000 and 2013
<br />ource: ensus bureau, NopuIation Division, Heleased June
<br />Compiled by: Health Council of Southeast Florida, 2014
<br />Population by Household
<br />Table 6 shows households by household type in Indian River and in Florida in 2013. In 2013, there
<br />were 57,435 households in Indian River, of which, 21.6% were households with one or more children
<br />under 18 years of age. Just over 10,000 (19.7%) were family households with children under 18 and
<br />12.6% were married -couple households with children under 18.
<br />Table 6: Households by Household Type, Indian River and Florida, 2013
<br />Population 2000
<br />Population 2013
<br />Percent Growth
<br />Florida
<br />4,048,632
<br />4,495,006
<br />11.0%
<br />Indian River
<br />24,031
<br />28,574
<br />18.9%
<br />ource: ensus bureau, NopuIation Division, Heleased June
<br />Compiled by: Health Council of Southeast Florida, 2014
<br />Population by Household
<br />Table 6 shows households by household type in Indian River and in Florida in 2013. In 2013, there
<br />were 57,435 households in Indian River, of which, 21.6% were households with one or more children
<br />under 18 years of age. Just over 10,000 (19.7%) were family households with children under 18 and
<br />12.6% were married -couple households with children under 18.
<br />Table 6: Households by Household Type, Indian River and Florida, 2013
<br />US Census Bureau, Amencan Community Survey,
<br />Compiled by: Health Council of Southeast Florida, 2015
<br />14IPage — Indian River County Children's Assessment 2014
<br />Florida
<br />Indian River
<br />Percent
<br />Count
<br />Per
<br />Total households
<br />57,435
<br />Family households (families) with own children under 18 years
<br />24.3%
<br />11,297
<br />19.7%
<br />Married -couple family with own children under 18 years
<br />15.4%
<br />7,257
<br />12.6%
<br />Male householder, no wife present, family with own children under 18 years
<br />2.0%
<br />1,152
<br />2.0%
<br />Female householder, no husband present, family with own children under 18 years
<br />6.9%
<br />2,888
<br />5.0%
<br />Nonfamily households
<br />35.8%
<br />20,171
<br />35.1%
<br />Households with one or more people under 18 years
<br />27.7%
<br />12,427
<br />21.6%
<br />Average household size
<br />(X)
<br />2.44
<br />(X)
<br />Average family size
<br />(X)
<br />3.00
<br />(X)
<br />US Census Bureau, Amencan Community Survey,
<br />Compiled by: Health Council of Southeast Florida, 2015
<br />14IPage — Indian River County Children's Assessment 2014
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