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Statistics · City
estimate
Below the poverty line in Fort Denaud
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
283 of 391 · Towns of Florida
Updated Oct 22, 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
8 figures
Latest value · 2024
7.7%
−2.1 pp
since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024
283 of 391
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
−0.2 pp
vs Lee County
−4.3 pp
Lee County: 12.0% · 2024
Below the poverty line, 2013 – 2024 percent · Fort Denaud · Lee County · Florida · United States
−0.2 pp since 2014
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
2013
2016
2018
2020
2024
Fort Denaud
Lee 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 Fort Denaud · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
7.7% · 2024
First value
8.6% · 2013
Highest
11.4% · 2019
Lowest
5.8% · 2015
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Fort Denaud | Change | Lee County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 7.7% | −2.1 pp | 12.0% | 12.6% | 12.5% |
| 2023estimate | 9.8% | +0.0 pp | 11.7% | 12.6% | 12.4% |
| 2022estimate | 9.8% | +2.4 pp | 11.7% | 12.9% | 12.5% |
| 2021estimate | 7.4% | −2.1 pp | 12.0% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| 2020estimate | 9.5% | −1.9 pp | 11.8% | 13.3% | — |
| 2019estimate | 11.4% | +0.6 pp | 13.1% | 14.0% | — |
| 2018estimate | 10.8% | +0.7 pp | 14.0% | 14.8% | — |
| 2017estimate | 10.1% | +2.6 pp | 14.9% | 15.5% | — |
| 2016estimate | 7.6% | +1.8 pp | 15.5% | 16.1% | — |
| 2015estimate | 5.8% | −2.1 pp | 16.1% | 16.5% | — |
| 2014estimate | 7.9% | −0.7 pp | 16.0% | 16.7% | — |
| 2013estimate | 8.6% | 15.4% | 16.3% | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Ranking · Towns of Florida
2023 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Below the poverty line | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Captiva | 57.4% | |
| 2 | Hastings | 40.0% | |
| 3 | Goulding | 35.8% | |
| 4 | University | 35.7% | |
| 5 | Dover | 35.5% | |
| 6 | Jay | 33.5% | |
| 7 | South Bay | 32.2% | |
| 8 | Florida City | 31.0% | |
| 9 | Canal Point | 30.7% | |
| 10 | Opa-locka | 29.9% | |
| 11 | Biscayne Park | 29.6% | |
| 12 | Gladeview | 29.4% | |
| 13 | Hilliard | 29.4% | |
| 14 | Naranja | 29.2% | |
| 15 | Century | 28.9% | |
| 16 | Belle Glade | 28.4% | |
| 17 | Indiantown | 28.3% | |
| 18 | Pahokee | 27.4% | |
| 19 | Fort Pierce | 26.2% | |
| 20 | Warrington | 25.9% | |
| 21 | Brownsville | 25.8% | |
| 22 | Wimauma | 25.6% | |
| 23 | Pierson | 25.3% | |
| 24 | Yankeetown | 25.0% | |
| 25 | Immokalee | 24.9% | |
| … | |||
| 215 | Titusville | 9.9% | |
| 216 | Osprey | 9.9% | |
| 217 | Cape Coral | 9.8% | |
| 218 | Fort Denaud | 9.8% | |
| 219 | Steinhatchee | 9.7% | |
| 220 | Westchester | 9.6% | |
| 221 | Seffner | 9.5% | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2023
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
Fort Denaud in numbers
GDP per person
$73,879
2024 · Florida
GDP per person (PPP)
$73,879
2024 · Florida
Gross domestic product
$54B
2024 · Lee County
Economic growth
3.4%
2024 · Lee County
Inflation
2.9%
2024 · United States
Unemployment rate
4.3%
2025 · Lee County
Unemployment rate, latest month
5.2%
Aug 2026 · Lee County
Youth unemployment
9.3%
2025 · United States
Employment rate
68.2%
2024 · Florida
Labour force participation
38.3%
2024
Labour force
376K
2025 · Lee County
Household income per person
$64,167
2024 · Florida