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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Below the poverty line in Cortez

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 194 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 23, 2026
Economy & jobs · Cortez Manatee County Florida United States

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

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Latest value · 2024 10.5% −1.5 pp since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 194 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 +1.6 pp
vs Manatee County +0.7 pp Manatee County: 9.8% · 2024
Below the poverty line, 2013 – 2024 percent · Cortez · Manatee County · Florida · United States
+1.6 pp since 2014
Cortez Manatee County Florida United States

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

Compared with Below the poverty line · percent
Cortez
10.5%
Manatee County
9.8%
Florida
12.6%
United States
12.5%

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

The series at a glance Cortez · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 10.5% · 2024
First value 10.1% · 2013
Highest 12.3% · 2019
Lowest 8.1% · 2017
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearCortezChange Manatee CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 10.5% −1.5 pp 9.8% 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 11.9% +2.7 pp 10.4% 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 9.2% +1.0 pp 10.2% 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 8.2% −0.7 pp 10.4% 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 8.9% −3.4 pp 11.0% 13.3% —
2019estimate 12.3% +1.2 pp 11.8% 14.0% —
2018estimate 11.0% +3.0 pp 12.5% 14.8% —
2017estimate 8.1% −3.6 pp 13.4% 15.5% —
2016estimate 11.6% +3.2 pp 14.3% 16.1% —
2015estimate 8.5% −0.4 pp 15.2% 16.5% —
2014estimate 8.9% −1.3 pp 14.9% 16.7% —
2013estimate 10.1% 15.1% 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.

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryBelow the poverty line
325 Alva 6.2%
379 Anna Maria 3.1%
129 Apalachicola 16.0%
324 Apollo Beach 6.3%
318 Atlantic Beach 6.6%
350 Atlantis 5.1%
241 Aventura 10.3%
255 Bagdad 9.8%
154 Bal Harbour 14.4%
156 Baldwin 14.3%
185 Bay Harbor Islands 12.7%
267 Bay Pines 9.4%
72 Bayonet Point 20.3%
124 Bayshore Gardens 16.3%
134 Bell 15.7%
8 Belle Glade 42.1%
380 Belleair 2.9%
312 Belleair Beach 6.9%
262 Belleair Bluffs 9.6%
285 Bellview 8.1%
29 Beverly Hills 28.1%
167 Big Pine Key 13.6%
96 Biscayne Park 18.1%
327 Bloomingdale 6.1%
284 Boca Raton 8.3%
…
352 Cooper City 4.9%
305 Coral Gables 7.5%
249 Coral Springs 10.1%
218 Cortez 11.0%
375 Crawfordville 3.6%
136 Crestview 15.7%
40 Cross City 25.7%
…

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.