Age on Census Date by Sex for United States, 2023
Age | Total | Male | Female |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 29,314 | 24,965 | 4,349 |
12 & younger | 394 | 303 | 91 |
13 | 1,106 | 818 | 288 |
14 | 2,863 | 2,239 | 624 |
15 | 5,160 | 4,198 | 962 |
16 | 7,411 | 6,302 | 1,109 |
17 | 7,918 | 6,949 | 969 |
18 to 20 | 4,462 | 4,156 | 306 |
Note: U.S. total includes 1,380 youth in private facilities for whom State of offense was not reported and 1 youth who committed their offense in a U.S. Territory but was being held in a U.S. mainland facility. Visit the EZACJRP methods section for more information about unknown state of offense. Suggested citation: Puzzanchera, C., Sladky, T.J., and Kang, W. (2025) "Easy Access to the Census of Juveniles in Residential Placement." Online. Available: https://www.ojjdp.gov/ojstatbb/ezacjrp/ Data source: Author's analysis of OJJDP's Census of Juveniles in Residential Placement 1997, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021, and 2023 [machine-readable data files]. |