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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Below the poverty line in Longboat Key

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 354 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 23, 2026

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

Below the poverty line, 2013 – 2024 percent · Longboat Key · Manatee County · Florida · United States
−3.0 pp since 2014
Longboat Key Manatee County Florida United States

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

Compared with Below the poverty line · percent
Longboat Key
5.1%
Florida
12.6%

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

The series at a glance Longboat Key · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 5.1% · 2024
First value 8.0% · 2013
Highest 8.1% · 2014
Lowest 3.1% · 2019
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearLongboat KeyChange Manatee CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 5.1% +0.6 pp 9.8% 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 4.5% +0.9 pp 10.4% 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 3.6% +0.2 pp 10.2% 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 3.5% −0.2 pp 10.4% 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 3.7% +0.6 pp 11.0% 13.3% —
2019estimate 3.1% −0.8 pp 11.8% 14.0% —
2018estimate 3.9% −0.5 pp 12.5% 14.8% —
2017estimate 4.3% −1.3 pp 13.4% 15.5% —
2016estimate 5.6% −1.9 pp 14.3% 16.1% —
2015estimate 7.6% −0.6 pp 15.2% 16.5% —
2014estimate 8.1% +0.1 pp 14.9% 16.7% —
2013estimate 8.0% 15.1% 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%
…
375 Royal Palm Beach 3.5%
376 Manasota Key 3.4%
377 Molino 3.2%
378 Longboat Key 3.1%
379 Fruit Cove 2.9%
380 Malabar 2.9%
381 Indian River Shores 2.2%
…

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.