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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

2018 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBelow the poverty line
1 Captiva 53.9%
2 St Leo 50.0%
3 Opa-locka 47.2%
4 Seville 44.4%
5 Chiefland 43.8%
6 Dover 43.2%
7 Immokalee 42.4%
8 Belle Glade 42.1%
9 Brownsville 40.2%
10 Gladeview 39.9%
11 Florida City 38.3%
12 Pahokee 37.9%
13 University 37.4%
14 Fellsmere 36.0%
15 Masaryktown 35.4%
16 Carrabelle 34.1%
17 Inglis 32.6%
18 Mangonia Park 32.5%
19 Tice 32.4%
20 Fort Pierce 32.4%
21 Perry 32.2%
22 South Bay 31.8%
23 Naranja 31.2%
24 Goulding 30.3%
25 Goodland 30.2%
…
131 Clearwater 15.9%
132 Jacksonville 15.9%
133 Bradenton 15.8%
134 Bell 15.7%
135 Lower Grand Lagoon 15.7%
136 Crestview 15.7%
137 Port Orange 15.5%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2018

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.