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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Below the poverty line in Florida City

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 6 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 27, 2026
Economy & jobs · Florida City Miami-Dade County Florida United States

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 32.4% +1.3 pp since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 6 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 −13.8 pp
vs Miami-Dade County +17.6 pp Miami-Dade County: 14.7% · 2024
Below the poverty line, 2013 – 2024 percent · Florida City · Miami-Dade County · Florida · United States
−13.8 pp since 2014
Florida City 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
Florida City
32.4%
Miami-Dade County
14.7%
Florida
12.6%
United States
12.5%

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

The series at a glance Florida City · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 32.4% · 2024
First value 47.6% · 2013
Highest 48.7% · 2015
Lowest 31.0% · 2023
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearFlorida CityChange Miami-Dade CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 32.4% +1.3 pp 14.7% 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 31.0% −1.6 pp 14.9% 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 32.6% +0.7 pp 15.3% 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 31.9% +0.8 pp 15.7% 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 31.1% −8.9 pp 16.0% 13.3% —
2019estimate 40.0% +1.7 pp 17.1% 14.0% —
2018estimate 38.3% −2.9 pp 18.0% 14.8% —
2017estimate 41.2% −7.0 pp 19.0% 15.5% —
2016estimate 48.1% −0.6 pp 19.9% 16.1% —
2015estimate 48.7% +2.5 pp 20.4% 16.5% —
2014estimate 46.2% −1.4 pp 20.5% 16.7% —
2013estimate 47.6% 19.9% 16.3% —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2022 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryBelow the poverty line
1 Captiva 53.0%
2 Dover 39.7%
3 Hastings 39.1%
4 Goodland 38.1%
5 University 35.2%
6 Goulding 33.6%
7 Naranja 33.6%
8 Indiantown 32.7%
9 Florida City 32.6%
10 Belle Glade 32.5%
11 Gladeview 32.3%
12 Century 32.1%
13 South Bay 32.0%
14 Pahokee 31.8%
15 Biscayne Park 31.1%
16 Carrabelle 30.5%
17 Jay 30.3%
18 Brownsville 29.7%
19 Wimauma 29.5%
20 Crystal Springs 29.4%
21 Fort Pierce 29.0%
22 Opa-locka 28.0%
23 Chiefland 27.7%
24 Mangonia Park 27.6%
25 Masaryktown 27.3%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2022

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.