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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Below the poverty line in Highland Beach

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 387 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 · Highland Beach · Palm Beach County · Florida · United States
−7.1 pp since 2014
Highland Beach Palm Beach County Florida United States

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

Compared with Below the poverty line · percent
Highland Beach
2.3%
Florida
12.6%

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

The series at a glance Highland Beach · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 2.3% · 2024
First value 7.6% · 2013
Highest 9.4% · 2014
Lowest 2.3% · 2024
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearHighland BeachChange Palm Beach CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 2.3% −0.4 pp 11.3% 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 2.7% −1.6 pp 11.1% 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 4.3% +0.0 pp 11.4% 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 4.2% −0.5 pp 11.6% 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 4.7% −1.0 pp 11.6% 13.3% —
2019estimate 5.7% −1.8 pp 12.2% 14.0% —
2018estimate 7.5% +0.4 pp 12.8% 14.8% —
2017estimate 7.1% −0.6 pp 13.4% 15.5% —
2016estimate 7.7% −0.3 pp 13.9% 16.1% —
2015estimate 8.1% −1.4 pp 14.5% 16.5% —
2014estimate 9.4% +1.8 pp 14.6% 16.7% —
2013estimate 7.6% 14.5% 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.

#TerritoryBelow 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%
…

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.