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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Below the poverty line in Ocean Ridge

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 317 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 · Ocean Ridge · Palm Beach County · Florida · United States
−2.6 pp since 2014
Ocean Ridge 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
Ocean Ridge
6.4%
Florida
12.6%

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

The series at a glance Ocean Ridge · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 6.4% · 2024
First value 6.2% · 2013
Highest 9.1% · 2014
Lowest 4.1% · 2019
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearOcean RidgeChange Palm Beach CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 6.4% −0.6 pp 11.3% 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 7.0% +2.1 pp 11.1% 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 4.9% −1.8 pp 11.4% 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 6.7% +0.2 pp 11.6% 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 6.5% +2.4 pp 11.6% 13.3% —
2019estimate 4.1% −2.7 pp 12.2% 14.0% —
2018estimate 6.8% −1.0 pp 12.8% 14.8% —
2017estimate 7.8% −0.3 pp 13.4% 15.5% —
2016estimate 8.1% +0.2 pp 13.9% 16.1% —
2015estimate 7.9% −1.2 pp 14.5% 16.5% —
2014estimate 9.1% +2.9 pp 14.6% 16.7% —
2013estimate 6.2% 14.5% 16.3% —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2014 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBelow the poverty line
1 Chokoloskee 62.9%
2 Captiva 60.4%
3 Dover 55.7%
4 Gladeview 46.7%
5 Florida City 46.2%
6 Chiefland 45.6%
7 Otter Creek 44.0%
8 University 43.9%
9 Immokalee 43.3%
10 Goulding 43.2%
11 Opa-locka 43.1%
12 Canal Point 41.4%
13 Brownsville 41.3%
14 Goulds 40.3%
15 Tice 39.4%
16 Fellsmere 38.2%
17 Duck Key 37.5%
18 Mangonia Park 36.5%
19 Dade City 36.2%
20 Fort Pierce 35.9%
21 Naranja 35.0%
22 Wimauma 34.8%
23 Bunnell 33.8%
24 Belle Glade 33.4%
25 Inglis 33.1%
…
281 Cocoa Beach 9.3%
282 St Augustine Beach 9.2%
283 Eglin AFB 9.1%
284 Ocean Ridge 9.1%
285 DeBary 9.0%
286 St James City 9.0%
287 Melbourne Village 9.0%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2014

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.