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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Below the poverty line in Goulds

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 77 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 · Goulds · Miami-Dade County · Florida · United States
−23.8 pp since 2014
Goulds Miami-Dade County Florida United States

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

Compared with Below the poverty line · percent
Goulds
16.4%
Florida
12.6%

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

The series at a glance Goulds · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 16.4% · 2024
First value 37.8% · 2013
Highest 40.7% · 2015
Lowest 16.4% · 2024
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearGouldsChange Miami-Dade CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 16.4% −3.6 pp 14.7% 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 20.0% −1.7 pp 14.9% 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 21.7% −2.9 pp 15.3% 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 24.6% +1.2 pp 15.7% 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 23.5% +0.2 pp 16.0% 13.3% —
2019estimate 23.3% −4.5 pp 17.1% 14.0% —
2018estimate 27.8% −3.2 pp 18.0% 14.8% —
2017estimate 31.0% −4.3 pp 19.0% 15.5% —
2016estimate 35.3% −5.4 pp 19.9% 16.1% —
2015estimate 40.7% +0.5 pp 20.4% 16.5% —
2014estimate 40.3% +2.4 pp 20.5% 16.7% —
2013estimate 37.8% 19.9% 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.

#TerritoryBelow the poverty line
1 Captiva 59.4%
2 Masaryktown 43.3%
3 Goodland 42.4%
4 St Leo 41.3%
5 Opa-locka 40.4%
6 Belle Glade 40.2%
7 Brownsville 38.0%
8 Pahokee 37.6%
9 Wimauma 37.1%
10 University 35.9%
11 Gladeview 35.3%
12 Crystal Springs 34.4%
13 Yankeetown 33.3%
14 Chiefland 32.9%
15 Goulding 32.4%
16 Perry 32.2%
17 Dover 32.1%
18 Panacea 31.9%
19 Immokalee 31.7%
20 Florida City 31.1%
21 Mangonia Park 31.0%
22 Holly Hill 29.6%
23 Fort Pierce 28.6%
24 Jay 28.4%
25 Carrabelle 28.2%
…
39 Tice 23.7%
40 Inglis 23.7%
41 Eastpoint 23.6%
42 Goulds 23.5%
43 Homestead 23.0%
44 Pembroke Park 22.5%
45 Bell 22.5%
…

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.