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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Below the poverty line in Lake Park

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 186 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 Park · Palm Beach County · Florida · United States
−18.5 pp since 2014
Lake Park 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
Lake Park
10.8%
Florida
12.6%

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

The series at a glance Lake Park · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 10.8% · 2024
First value 28.2% · 2013
Highest 29.3% · 2014
Lowest 10.8% · 2024
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearLake ParkChange Palm Beach CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 10.8% −3.7 pp 11.3% 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 14.5% −1.0 pp 11.1% 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 15.5% +0.3 pp 11.4% 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 15.2% −5.0 pp 11.6% 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 20.2% +4.6 pp 11.6% 13.3% —
2019estimate 15.6% −2.2 pp 12.2% 14.0% —
2018estimate 17.7% −1.0 pp 12.8% 14.8% —
2017estimate 18.7% −2.9 pp 13.4% 15.5% —
2016estimate 21.6% −2.9 pp 13.9% 16.1% —
2015estimate 24.5% −4.8 pp 14.5% 16.5% —
2014estimate 29.3% +1.0 pp 14.6% 16.7% —
2013estimate 28.2% 14.5% 16.3% —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2018 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBelow the poverty line
1 Captiva 53.9%
2 St Leo 50.0%
3 Opa-locka 47.2%
4 Seville 44.4%
5 Chiefland 43.8%
6 Dover 43.2%
7 Immokalee 42.4%
8 Belle Glade 42.1%
9 Brownsville 40.2%
10 Gladeview 39.9%
11 Florida City 38.3%
12 Pahokee 37.9%
13 University 37.4%
14 Fellsmere 36.0%
15 Masaryktown 35.4%
16 Carrabelle 34.1%
17 Inglis 32.6%
18 Mangonia Park 32.5%
19 Tice 32.4%
20 Fort Pierce 32.4%
21 Perry 32.2%
22 South Bay 31.8%
23 Naranja 31.2%
24 Goulding 30.3%
25 Goodland 30.2%
…
99 Monticello 17.9%
100 Fort Lauderdale 17.8%
101 Pensacola 17.8%
102 Lake Park 17.7%
103 Callahan 17.7%
104 Lantana 17.6%
105 Hastings 17.5%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2018

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.