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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Below the poverty line in Hernando Beach

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 345 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 24, 2026

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

Below the poverty line, 2013 – 2024 percent · Hernando Beach · Hernando County · Florida · United States
−5.9 pp since 2014
Hernando Beach Hernando County Florida United States

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

Compared with Below the poverty line · percent
Hernando Beach
5.5%
Florida
12.6%

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

The series at a glance Hernando Beach · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 5.5% · 2024
First value 7.6% · 2013
Highest 21.5% · 2015
Lowest 4.9% · 2022
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearHernando BeachChange Hernando CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 5.5% +0.0 pp 11.7% 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 5.5% +0.6 pp 12.0% 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 4.9% −0.5 pp 12.5% 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 5.4% −1.3 pp 13.2% 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 6.7% −8.0 pp 14.4% 13.3% —
2019estimate 14.7% −4.3 pp 14.1% 14.0% —
2018estimate 19.0% +3.5 pp 14.3% 14.8% —
2017estimate 15.5% −2.6 pp 14.4% 15.5% —
2016estimate 18.1% −3.4 pp 15.6% 16.1% —
2015estimate 21.5% +10.1 pp 15.9% 16.5% —
2014estimate 11.4% +3.8 pp 16.0% 16.7% —
2013estimate 7.6% 15.4% 16.3% —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2019 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBelow the poverty line
1 Captiva 53.1%
2 Masaryktown 41.6%
3 Opa-locka 41.2%
4 Belle Glade 41.1%
5 Brownsville 40.1%
6 Florida City 40.0%
7 Chiefland 38.8%
8 Dover 38.5%
9 Pahokee 37.8%
10 Goodland 37.4%
11 Immokalee 37.4%
12 St Leo 37.3%
13 Inglis 36.6%
14 Gladeview 35.9%
15 University 35.4%
16 Panacea 34.0%
17 Goulding 32.7%
18 Perry 31.9%
19 Pierson 31.6%
20 South Bay 30.8%
21 Crystal Springs 30.7%
22 Fort Pierce 29.4%
23 Mangonia Park 29.1%
24 Carrabelle 28.9%
25 Beverly Hills 28.7%
…
140 Port Orange 14.9%
141 Jacksonville 14.9%
142 Elfers 14.8%
143 Hernando Beach 14.7%
144 Westchester 14.6%
145 Zephyrhills West 14.5%
146 Homosassa Springs 14.5%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2019

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.