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Statistics · City
estimate
Below the poverty line in Gulf Breeze
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
326 of 391 · Towns of Florida
Updated Oct 23, 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
6.0%
+2.1 pp
since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024
326 of 391
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
+0.8 pp
vs Santa Rosa County
−2.7 pp
Santa Rosa County: 8.8% · 2024
Below the poverty line, 2013 – 2024 percent · Gulf Breeze · Santa Rosa County · Florida · United States
+0.8 pp since 2014
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
2013
2016
2018
2020
2024
Gulf Breeze
Santa Rosa 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 Gulf Breeze · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
6.0% · 2024
First value
5.3% · 2013
Highest
6.7% · 2020
Lowest
3.9% · 2023
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Gulf Breeze | Change | Santa Rosa County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 6.0% | +2.1 pp | 8.8% | 12.6% | 12.5% |
| 2023estimate | 3.9% | −2.1 pp | 8.4% | 12.6% | 12.4% |
| 2022estimate | 6.0% | +1.6 pp | 8.9% | 12.9% | 12.5% |
| 2021estimate | 4.4% | −2.3 pp | 8.8% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| 2020estimate | 6.7% | +1.2 pp | 10.0% | 13.3% | — |
| 2019estimate | 5.5% | +1.2 pp | 9.7% | 14.0% | — |
| 2018estimate | 4.4% | −0.7 pp | 9.8% | 14.8% | — |
| 2017estimate | 5.1% | −1.3 pp | 11.3% | 15.5% | — |
| 2016estimate | 6.4% | +1.2 pp | 12.3% | 16.1% | — |
| 2015estimate | 5.3% | −0.0 pp | 12.3% | 16.5% | — |
| 2014estimate | 5.3% | −0.0 pp | 12.2% | 16.7% | — |
| 2013estimate | 5.3% | 12.3% | 16.3% | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Ranking · Towns of Florida
2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Below the poverty line | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 391 | Chokoloskee | 0.0% | |
| 390 | Goodland | 0.0% | |
| 389 | Hurlburt Field | 1.3% | |
| 388 | Tierra Verde | 2.2% | |
| 387 | Highland Beach | 2.3% | |
| 386 | Manasota Key | 2.4% | |
| 385 | Sewall's Point | 2.5% | |
| 384 | Eglin AFB | 2.7% | |
| 383 | Fruit Cove | 2.7% | |
| 382 | Jupiter Farms | 2.8% | |
| 381 | Malabar | 3.0% | |
| 380 | Neptune Beach | 3.1% | |
| 379 | Sea Ranch Lakes | 3.2% | |
| 378 | Westlake | 3.2% | |
| 377 | Valparaiso | 3.4% | |
| 376 | Pineland | 3.5% | |
| 375 | Navarre Beach | 3.5% | |
| 374 | Atlantis | 3.6% | |
| 373 | Southwest Ranches | 3.8% | |
| 372 | Odessa | 3.9% | |
| 371 | Satellite Beach | 4.1% | |
| 370 | Parkland | 4.3% | |
| 369 | Pinecrest | 4.3% | |
| 368 | Redington Shores | 4.4% | |
| 367 | Bagdad | 4.4% | |
| … | |||
| 329 | Ponce Inlet | 5.9% | |
| 328 | Miami Lakes | 6.0% | |
| 327 | Anna Maria | 6.0% | |
| 326 | Gulf Breeze | 6.0% | |
| 325 | Safety Harbor | 6.1% | |
| 324 | Lutz | 6.1% | |
| 323 | Weston | 6.1% | |
| … |
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.
Economy & jobs
Gulf Breeze in numbers
GDP per person
$73,879
2024 · Florida
GDP per person (PPP)
$73,879
2024 · Florida
Gross domestic product
$7.9B
2024 · Santa Rosa County
Economic growth
3.7%
2024 · Santa Rosa County
Inflation
2.9%
2024 · United States
Unemployment rate
4.1%
2025 · Santa Rosa County
Unemployment rate, latest month
4.8%
Aug 2026 · Santa Rosa County
Youth unemployment
9.3%
2025 · United States
Employment rate
68.2%
2024 · Florida
Labour force participation
56.4%
2024
Labour force
91,612
2025 · Santa Rosa County
Household income per person
$64,167
2024 · Florida