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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Below the poverty line in New Smyrna Beach

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 268 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 5, 2026

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

Below the poverty line, 2013 – 2024 percent · New Smyrna Beach · Volusia County · Florida · United States
−5.9 pp since 2014
New Smyrna Beach 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
New Smyrna Beach
8.2%
Florida
12.6%

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

The series at a glance New Smyrna Beach · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 8.2% · 2024
First value 14.2% · 2013
Highest 14.3% · 2015
Lowest 8.2% · 2024
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearNew Smyrna BeachChange Volusia CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 8.2% −0.9 pp 11.8% 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 9.0% −0.5 pp 12.2% 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 9.6% −1.1 pp 12.2% 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 10.6% +0.2 pp 12.9% 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 10.4% −0.4 pp 13.2% 13.3% —
2019estimate 10.8% +0.1 pp 14.3% 14.0% —
2018estimate 10.7% +0.1 pp 15.2% 14.8% —
2017estimate 10.7% −1.7 pp 16.1% 15.5% —
2016estimate 12.3% −2.0 pp 16.7% 16.1% —
2015estimate 14.3% +0.3 pp 17.4% 16.5% —
2014estimate 14.1% −0.2 pp 17.6% 16.7% —
2013estimate 14.2% 16.8% 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
386 Horseshoe Beach 0.0%
385 Layton 0.0%
384 Nocatee 1.5%
383 Pineland 1.6%
382 The Meadows 1.7%
381 Fruit Cove 2.7%
380 Belleair 2.9%
379 Anna Maria 3.1%
378 San Antonio 3.1%
377 Tierra Verde 3.4%
376 Jupiter Farms 3.4%
375 Crawfordville 3.6%
374 Indian River Shores 3.8%
373 Longboat Key 3.9%
372 Southwest Ranches 3.9%
371 Juno Beach 3.9%
370 Hypoluxo 3.9%
369 Parkland 4.1%
368 South Beach 4.2%
367 Satellite Beach 4.3%
366 Gulf Breeze 4.4%
365 Sewall's Point 4.4%
364 Westchase 4.4%
363 Melbourne Beach 4.5%
362 St George Island 4.5%
…
231 Vero Beach South 10.6%
230 Oak Hill 10.6%
229 DeBary 10.7%
228 New Smyrna Beach 10.7%
227 Ojus 10.8%
226 Sunset 10.8%
225 Fort Denaud 10.8%
…

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.