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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Below the poverty line in Elkton

2021 – 2024 · 4 data points 18 of 18 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 23, 2026
Economy & jobs · Elkton St. Johns County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2021 – 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 2.5% −0.7 pp since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 18 of 18 Place 1 is the highest value.
vs St. Johns County −4.0 pp St. Johns County: 6.5% · 2024
Below the poverty line, 2021 – 2024 percent · Elkton · St. Johns County · Florida · United States
Elkton St. Johns County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2021 – 2024

Compared with Below the poverty line · percent
Elkton
2.5%
St. Johns County
6.5%
Florida
12.6%
United States
12.5%

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

The series at a glance Elkton · 2021 – 2024
Latest value 2.5% · 2024
First value 12.7% · 2021
Highest 12.7% · 2021
Lowest 2.5% · 2024
Data points 4

By year

All years · 2021 – 2024

YearElktonChange St. Johns CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 2.5% −0.7 pp 6.5% 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 3.2% −2.0 pp 6.7% 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 5.2% −7.5 pp 6.8% 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 12.7% 7.7% 13.1% 12.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2021 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryBelow the poverty line
1 Ochopee 29.9%
2 Boca Grande 29.2%
3 Fountain 25.4%
4 Youngstown 14.9%
5 Everglades City 14.4%
6 Carol City 14.1%
7 Cantonment 11.2%
8 Holt 10.7%
9 Coconut Grove 10.5%
10 Myakka City 8.6%
11 McDavid 8.2%
12 Santa Rosa Beach 8.0%
13 Inlet Beach 5.9%
14 Clearwater Beach 5.4%
15 Pensacola Beach 4.6%
16 Baker 4.6%
17 Placida 3.9%
18 Elkton 2.5%

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.