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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Below the poverty line in Freeport

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 294 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 23, 2026

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

Below the poverty line, 2013 – 2024 percent · Freeport · Walton County · Florida · United States
−8.4 pp since 2014
Freeport Walton County Florida United States

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

Compared with Below the poverty line · percent
Freeport
7.4%
Florida
12.6%

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

The series at a glance Freeport · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 7.4% · 2024
First value 21.6% · 2013
Highest 21.6% · 2013
Lowest 7.4% · 2024
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearFreeportChange Walton CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 7.4% −0.3 pp 12.5% 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 7.6% +0.0 pp 11.4% 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 7.6% −1.4 pp 10.5% 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 8.9% −4.8 pp 12.8% 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 13.8% +2.5 pp 11.6% 13.3% —
2019estimate 11.3% −1.7 pp 13.2% 14.0% —
2018estimate 13.0% +0.4 pp 14.7% 14.8% —
2017estimate 12.6% +0.3 pp 17.0% 15.5% —
2016estimate 12.3% −0.9 pp 17.4% 16.1% —
2015estimate 13.3% −2.5 pp 17.1% 16.5% —
2014estimate 15.7% −5.9 pp 17.7% 16.7% —
2013estimate 21.6% 17.9% 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.

#TerritoryBelow the poverty line
327 Alva 6.0%
334 Anna Maria 5.8%
225 Apalachicola 9.5%
355 Apollo Beach 4.7%
254 Atlantic Beach 8.6%
337 Atlantis 5.6%
149 Ave Maria 12.4%
168 Aventura 11.6%
366 Bagdad 4.2%
63 Bal Harbour 18.0%
233 Baldwin 9.3%
302 Bay Harbor Islands 7.1%
159 Bay Pines 12.0%
80 Bayonet Point 16.3%
93 Bayshore Gardens 15.4%
98 Bell 15.2%
16 Belle Glade 28.4%
331 Belleair 5.9%
263 Belleair Beach 8.4%
241 Belleair Bluffs 9.0%
122 Bellview 14.1%
41 Beverly Hills 21.0%
229 Big Pine Key 9.4%
11 Biscayne Park 29.6%
271 Bloomingdale 8.0%
…
290 Fort Myers Beach 7.5%
19 Fort Pierce 26.2%
124 Fort Walton Beach 13.8%
284 Freeport 7.6%
379 Fruit Cove 3.0%
275 Fruitville 7.9%
48 Gibsonton 19.8%
…

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.