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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Below the poverty line in Apalachicola

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 85 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 23, 2026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Below the poverty line, 2013 – 2024 percent · Apalachicola · Franklin County · Florida · United States
−2.5 pp since 2014
Apalachicola Franklin County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Below the poverty line · percent
Apalachicola
15.7%
Florida
12.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates

The series at a glance Apalachicola · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 15.7% · 2024
First value 22.9% · 2013
Highest 22.9% · 2013
Lowest 9.5% · 2023
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearApalachicolaChange Franklin CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 15.7% +6.3 pp 16.5% 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 9.5% −8.5 pp 17.3% 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 18.0% +3.7 pp 21.7% 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 14.2% −5.3 pp 19.1% 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 19.6% +2.0 pp 20.4% 13.3% —
2019estimate 17.6% +1.6 pp 18.8% 14.0% —
2018estimate 16.0% +4.6 pp 20.7% 14.8% —
2017estimate 11.4% −0.2 pp 20.1% 15.5% —
2016estimate 11.7% +1.7 pp 20.7% 16.1% —
2015estimate 10.0% −8.2 pp 20.3% 16.5% —
2014estimate 18.2% −4.6 pp 23.0% 16.7% —
2013estimate 22.9% 20.6% 16.3% —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBelow the poverty line
1 Chokoloskee 63.5%
2 Captiva 60.3%
3 Opa-locka 50.9%
4 Goulding 46.7%
5 Seville 43.7%
6 Immokalee 43.4%
7 Tice 42.6%
8 Florida City 41.2%
9 Chiefland 40.7%
10 Gladeview 40.4%
11 Belle Glade 39.1%
12 Fellsmere 38.8%
13 University 37.8%
14 Dover 37.6%
15 Canal Point 37.3%
16 Brownsville 36.7%
17 St Leo 36.4%
18 Fort Pierce 35.8%
19 Otter Creek 34.9%
20 South Bay 34.8%
21 Wewahitchka 33.9%
22 Mangonia Park 33.7%
23 De Leon Springs 33.6%
24 Naranja 32.9%
25 Beverly Hills 32.9%
…
215 South Pasadena 11.7%
216 Margate 11.7%
217 Daytona Beach Shores 11.5%
218 Apalachicola 11.4%
219 Kenneth City 11.4%
220 Fort Myers Beach 11.4%
221 Bay Harbor Islands 11.3%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2017

What it means

The share of residents living in households below the official poverty threshold.

How it is calculated

Residents in households whose income is below the federal poverty threshold for their size, from the survey.