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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Below the poverty line in Bell

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 131 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 22, 2026

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

Below the poverty line, 2013 – 2024 percent · Bell · Levy County · Florida · United States
−1.2 pp since 2014
Bell Levy County Florida United States

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

Compared with Below the poverty line · percent
Bell
13.1%
Levy County
17.4%
Florida
12.6%

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

The series at a glance Bell · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 13.1% · 2024
First value 12.9% · 2013
Highest 22.5% · 2020
Lowest 12.9% · 2013
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearBellChange Levy CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 13.1% −2.0 pp 17.4% 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 15.2% +0.7 pp 17.2% 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 14.5% −2.6 pp 15.7% 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 17.1% −5.4 pp 18.0% 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 22.5% +2.5 pp 19.2% 13.3% —
2019estimate 20.0% +4.3 pp 20.7% 14.0% —
2018estimate 15.7% −4.2 pp 20.7% 14.8% —
2017estimate 20.0% +0.4 pp 21.9% 15.5% —
2016estimate 19.6% +0.5 pp 22.2% 16.1% —
2015estimate 19.1% +4.8 pp 22.0% 16.5% —
2014estimate 14.4% +1.4 pp 24.0% 16.7% —
2013estimate 12.9% 23.7% 16.3% —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2015 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBelow the poverty line
1 Chokoloskee 72.5%
2 Captiva 63.8%
3 Seville 61.3%
4 Florida City 48.7%
5 Gladeview 48.2%
6 Dover 46.0%
7 Opa-locka 44.8%
8 Brownsville 44.1%
9 Immokalee 43.9%
10 University 43.0%
11 Chiefland 42.3%
12 Fellsmere 42.0%
13 Goulds 40.7%
14 Otter Creek 39.6%
15 Duck Key 38.6%
16 South Bay 38.3%
17 Naranja 37.9%
18 Tice 37.8%
19 Goulding 37.6%
20 Fort Pierce 36.6%
21 Belle Glade 35.9%
22 Wimauma 35.7%
23 Inglis 35.3%
24 Mangonia Park 35.2%
25 Pahokee 33.8%
…
113 Bayonet Point 19.5%
114 Sarasota 19.5%
115 Stuart 19.2%
116 Bell 19.1%
117 Crestview 19.1%
118 Ruskin 18.9%
119 Titusville 18.8%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2015

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.