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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Below the poverty line in Lake Helen

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 305 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 26, 2026

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

Below the poverty line, 2013 – 2024 percent · Lake Helen · Volusia County · Florida · United States
−7.0 pp since 2014
Lake Helen Volusia County Florida United States

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

Compared with Below the poverty line · percent
Lake Helen
6.9%
Florida
12.6%

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

The series at a glance Lake Helen · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 6.9% · 2024
First value 13.0% · 2013
Highest 13.9% · 2014
Lowest 6.9% · 2024
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearLake HelenChange Volusia CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 6.9% −1.5 pp 11.8% 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 8.4% +1.2 pp 12.2% 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 7.1% −2.5 pp 12.2% 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 9.6% +0.0 pp 12.9% 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 9.6% −3.0 pp 13.2% 13.3% —
2019estimate 12.6% +1.2 pp 14.3% 14.0% —
2018estimate 11.4% −1.2 pp 15.2% 14.8% —
2017estimate 12.6% +0.7 pp 16.1% 15.5% —
2016estimate 11.9% +0.0 pp 16.7% 16.1% —
2015estimate 11.8% −2.0 pp 17.4% 16.5% —
2014estimate 13.9% +0.8 pp 17.6% 16.7% —
2013estimate 13.0% 16.8% 16.3% —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2016 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBelow the poverty line
1 Captiva 64.7%
2 Seville 48.6%
3 Florida City 48.1%
4 Opa-locka 44.9%
5 Immokalee 44.8%
6 Gladeview 44.6%
7 Dover 43.8%
8 Fellsmere 42.9%
9 Chiefland 42.7%
10 Brownsville 42.4%
11 Tice 41.4%
12 St Leo 41.3%
13 University 39.8%
14 Goulding 38.9%
15 Belle Glade 37.4%
16 Fort Pierce 35.5%
17 Goulds 35.3%
18 Duck Key 35.3%
19 Naranja 35.0%
20 South Bay 34.8%
21 Chokoloskee 34.6%
22 Mangonia Park 33.6%
23 Pahokee 32.3%
24 Otter Creek 32.2%
25 West Perrine 32.1%
…
223 Indian Shores 12.0%
224 Palm Beach Shores 12.0%
225 Miami Springs 12.0%
226 Lake Helen 11.9%
227 Mexico Beach 11.8%
228 West Melbourne 11.8%
229 Lely Resort 11.8%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2016

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.