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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Below the poverty line in Cocoa

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 132 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 23, 2026
Economy & jobs · Cocoa Brevard 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 13.1% +1.4 pp since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 132 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 −15.7 pp
vs Brevard County +2.9 pp Brevard County: 10.2% · 2024
Below the poverty line, 2013 – 2024 percent · Cocoa · Brevard County · Florida · United States
−15.7 pp since 2014
Cocoa Brevard County Florida United States

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

Compared with Below the poverty line · percent
Cocoa
13.1%
Brevard County
10.2%
Florida
12.6%
United States
12.5%

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

The series at a glance Cocoa · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 13.1% · 2024
First value 27.1% · 2013
Highest 29.3% · 2015
Lowest 9.3% · 2022
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearCocoaChange Brevard CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 13.1% +1.4 pp 10.2% 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 11.7% +2.4 pp 9.9% 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 9.3% −3.2 pp 10.1% 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 12.6% −0.5 pp 10.6% 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 13.0% −7.0 pp 11.2% 13.3% —
2019estimate 20.0% −2.8 pp 11.8% 14.0% —
2018estimate 22.9% −3.4 pp 12.7% 14.8% —
2017estimate 26.3% −0.5 pp 13.4% 15.5% —
2016estimate 26.8% −2.4 pp 14.0% 16.1% —
2015estimate 29.3% +0.4 pp 14.0% 16.5% —
2014estimate 28.8% +1.7 pp 14.0% 16.7% —
2013estimate 27.1% 13.5% 16.3% —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2020 · 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
305 Alva 6.8%
382 Anna Maria 2.8%
63 Apalachicola 19.6%
364 Apollo Beach 3.9%
361 Atlantic Beach 4.3%
325 Atlantis 6.2%
34 Ave Maria 24.9%
234 Aventura 9.8%
268 Bagdad 8.1%
60 Bal Harbour 19.9%
188 Baldwin 11.4%
276 Bay Harbor Islands 7.8%
216 Bay Pines 10.5%
87 Bayonet Point 17.3%
106 Bayshore Gardens 16.1%
45 Bell 22.5%
6 Belle Glade 40.2%
363 Belleair 3.9%
301 Belleair Beach 6.9%
165 Belleair Bluffs 12.4%
222 Bellview 10.4%
38 Beverly Hills 23.9%
227 Big Pine Key 10.2%
353 Biscayne Park 4.7%
345 Bloomingdale 5.3%
…
199 Citrus Park 11.0%
313 Citrus Springs 6.5%
120 Clearwater 15.3%
150 Cocoa 13.0%
291 Cocoa Beach 7.3%
259 Coconut Creek 8.5%
350 Cooper City 4.8%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020

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.