How Many Children Should I Have?
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In 2017, there were 73.7 million children younger than 18 in the United States, accounting for 22.6 percent of the total population. The number of children in the country increased from 1980 to 2010 (from 63.7 to 74.1 million children).
How many kids are in America?
Over 38 million, or 12% of all Americans, according to 2018 data from the U.S. Census Bureau. 15 million of those were children.