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Statistics · City
estimate
Below the poverty line in Big Pine Key
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
189 of 391 · Towns of Florida
Updated Oct 23, 2026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
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Overview
7 figures
People
21 figures
Economy
20 figures
Housing
8 figures
Education
10 figures
Tourism
3 figures
Climate
7 figures
Latest value · 2024
10.7%
+1.4 pp
since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024
189 of 391
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
+0.6 pp
vs Monroe County
+0.1 pp
Monroe County: 10.6% · 2024
Below the poverty line, 2013 – 2024 percent · Big Pine Key · Monroe County · Florida · United States
+0.6 pp since 2014
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
2013
2016
2018
2020
2024
Big Pine Key
Monroe County
Florida
United States
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Compared with Below the poverty line · percent
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates
The series at a glance Big Pine Key · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
10.7% · 2024
First value
10.0% · 2013
Highest
13.9% · 2021
Lowest
5.8% · 2017
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Big Pine Key | Change | Monroe County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 10.7% | +1.4 pp | 10.6% | 12.6% | 12.5% |
| 2023estimate | 9.4% | −3.8 pp | 10.4% | 12.6% | 12.4% |
| 2022estimate | 13.2% | −0.7 pp | 11.7% | 12.9% | 12.5% |
| 2021estimate | 13.9% | +3.7 pp | 11.0% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| 2020estimate | 10.2% | −0.7 pp | 10.6% | 13.3% | — |
| 2019estimate | 10.9% | −2.7 pp | 10.9% | 14.0% | — |
| 2018estimate | 13.6% | +7.8 pp | 11.8% | 14.8% | — |
| 2017estimate | 5.8% | −2.2 pp | 12.7% | 15.5% | — |
| 2016estimate | 8.0% | −1.1 pp | 13.0% | 16.1% | — |
| 2015estimate | 9.1% | −1.0 pp | 13.4% | 16.5% | — |
| 2014estimate | 10.1% | +0.1 pp | 13.9% | 16.7% | — |
| 2013estimate | 10.0% | 13.5% | 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.
| # | Territory | Below 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% | |
| … | |||
| 281 | Jupiter | 9.2% | |
| 282 | DeBary | 9.2% | |
| 283 | Bellview | 9.1% | |
| 284 | Big Pine Key | 9.1% | |
| 285 | Eglin AFB | 9.1% | |
| 286 | Rockledge | 9.0% | |
| 287 | Horseshoe Beach | 8.9% | |
| … |
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.
Economy & jobs
Statistics: Big Pine Key
GDP per person
$73,879
2024 · Florida
GDP per person (PPP)
$73,879
2024 · Florida
Gross domestic product
$8.3B
2024 · Monroe County
Economic growth
3.4%
2024 · Monroe County
Inflation
2.9%
2024 · United States
Unemployment rate
2.8%
2025 · Monroe County
Unemployment rate, latest month
3.3%
Aug 2026 · Monroe County
Youth unemployment
9.3%
2025 · United States
Employment rate
68.2%
2024 · Florida
Labour force participation
59.6%
2024
Labour force
49,496
2025 · Monroe County
Household income per person
$64,167
2024 · Florida