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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Below the poverty line in West Perrine

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 62 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 · West Perrine · Miami-Dade County · Florida · United States
−10.7 pp since 2014
West Perrine 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
West Perrine
18.1%
Florida
12.6%

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

The series at a glance West Perrine · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 18.1% · 2024
First value 25.7% · 2013
Highest 32.1% · 2016
Lowest 18.1% · 2024
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearWest PerrineChange Miami-Dade CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 18.1% −1.2 pp 14.7% 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 19.3% +0.8 pp 14.9% 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 18.5% −3.4 pp 15.3% 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 21.8% −0.5 pp 15.7% 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 22.3% −4.3 pp 16.0% 13.3% —
2019estimate 26.6% −1.1 pp 17.1% 14.0% —
2018estimate 27.7% −4.1 pp 18.0% 14.8% —
2017estimate 31.7% −0.3 pp 19.0% 15.5% —
2016estimate 32.1% +2.5 pp 19.9% 16.1% —
2015estimate 29.6% +0.8 pp 20.4% 16.5% —
2014estimate 28.8% +3.1 pp 20.5% 16.7% —
2013estimate 25.7% 19.9% 16.3% —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBelow the poverty line
1 Chokoloskee 63.5%
2 Captiva 60.3%
3 Opa-locka 50.9%
4 Goulding 46.7%
5 Seville 43.7%
6 Immokalee 43.4%
7 Tice 42.6%
8 Florida City 41.2%
9 Chiefland 40.7%
10 Gladeview 40.4%
11 Belle Glade 39.1%
12 Fellsmere 38.8%
13 University 37.8%
14 Dover 37.6%
15 Canal Point 37.3%
16 Brownsville 36.7%
17 St Leo 36.4%
18 Fort Pierce 35.8%
19 Otter Creek 34.9%
20 South Bay 34.8%
21 Wewahitchka 33.9%
22 Mangonia Park 33.7%
23 De Leon Springs 33.6%
24 Naranja 32.9%
25 Beverly Hills 32.9%
26 Pahokee 32.3%
27 Williston 31.9%
28 West Perrine 31.7%
29 Wimauma 31.5%
30 Duck Key 31.2%
31 Goulds 31.0%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2017

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.