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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Below the poverty line in Brownsville

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 19 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 23, 2026
Economy & jobs · Brownsville Miami-Dade County Florida United States

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 8 figures
Latest value · 2024 26.2% +0.4 pp since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 19 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 −15.1 pp
vs Miami-Dade County +11.4 pp Miami-Dade County: 14.7% · 2024
Below the poverty line, 2013 – 2024 percent · Brownsville · Miami-Dade County · Florida · United States
−15.1 pp since 2014
Brownsville Miami-Dade County Florida United States

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

Compared with Below the poverty line · percent
Brownsville
26.2%
Miami-Dade County
14.7%
Florida
12.6%
United States
12.5%

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

The series at a glance Brownsville · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 26.2% · 2024
First value 40.6% · 2013
Highest 44.1% · 2015
Lowest 25.8% · 2023
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearBrownsvilleChange Miami-Dade CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 26.2% +0.4 pp 14.7% 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 25.8% −3.9 pp 14.9% 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 29.7% −6.3 pp 15.3% 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 36.0% −2.0 pp 15.7% 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 38.0% −2.1 pp 16.0% 13.3% —
2019estimate 40.1% −0.2 pp 17.1% 14.0% —
2018estimate 40.2% +3.6 pp 18.0% 14.8% —
2017estimate 36.7% −5.8 pp 19.0% 15.5% —
2016estimate 42.4% −1.7 pp 19.9% 16.1% —
2015estimate 44.1% +2.8 pp 20.4% 16.5% —
2014estimate 41.3% +0.7 pp 20.5% 16.7% —
2013estimate 40.6% 19.9% 16.3% —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryBelow the poverty line
391 Chokoloskee 0.0%
390 Goodland 0.0%
389 Hurlburt Field 1.3%
388 Tierra Verde 2.2%
387 Highland Beach 2.3%
386 Manasota Key 2.4%
385 Sewall's Point 2.5%
384 Eglin AFB 2.7%
383 Fruit Cove 2.7%
382 Jupiter Farms 2.8%
381 Malabar 3.0%
380 Neptune Beach 3.1%
379 Sea Ranch Lakes 3.2%
378 Westlake 3.2%
377 Valparaiso 3.4%
376 Pineland 3.5%
375 Navarre Beach 3.5%
374 Atlantis 3.6%
373 Southwest Ranches 3.8%
372 Odessa 3.9%
371 Satellite Beach 4.1%
370 Parkland 4.3%
369 Pinecrest 4.3%
368 Redington Shores 4.4%
367 Bagdad 4.4%
…
22 Wimauma 23.6%
21 Hilliard 25.2%
20 Chiefland 25.5%
19 Brownsville 26.2%
18 Fort Pierce 26.2%
17 Jay 26.6%
16 Cedar Key 26.7%
…

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

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.