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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Below the poverty line in Palm River-Clair Mel

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 134 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 29, 2026

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

Below the poverty line, 2013 – 2024 percent · Palm River-Clair Mel · Hillsborough County · Florida · United States
−12.9 pp since 2014
Palm River-Clair Mel Hillsborough County Florida United States

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

Compared with Below the poverty line · percent
Palm River-Clair Mel
13.1%
Florida
12.6%

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

The series at a glance Palm River-Clair Mel · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 13.1% · 2024
First value 27.3% · 2013
Highest 27.3% · 2013
Lowest 13.1% · 2024
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearPalm River-Clair MelChange Hillsborough CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 13.1% −2.4 pp 12.7% 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 15.5% −2.3 pp 13.2% 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 17.8% −0.8 pp 13.7% 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 18.6% +2.0 pp 14.0% 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 16.6% −1.8 pp 14.0% 13.3% —
2019estimate 18.4% −2.2 pp 14.6% 14.0% —
2018estimate 20.6% −1.1 pp 15.3% 14.8% —
2017estimate 21.7% −1.3 pp 15.6% 15.5% —
2016estimate 22.9% −1.2 pp 16.4% 16.1% —
2015estimate 24.2% −1.8 pp 17.0% 16.5% —
2014estimate 26.0% −1.4 pp 17.2% 16.7% —
2013estimate 27.3% 16.8% 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
386 Pineland 0.0%
385 Layton 0.0%
384 Navarre Beach 1.6%
383 Sewall's Point 2.6%
382 The Meadows 3.2%
381 Indian River Shores 3.3%
380 Belleair 3.5%
379 Hillsboro Beach 3.6%
378 Palm Beach 3.9%
377 Satellite Beach 3.9%
376 Hypoluxo 4.1%
375 Atlantis 4.2%
374 Sea Ranch Lakes 4.2%
373 Parkland 4.3%
372 Palm City 4.3%
371 Nocatee 4.5%
370 Fruit Cove 4.6%
369 Manasota Key 4.7%
368 Belleair Beach 4.8%
367 Butler Beach 4.8%
366 South Beach 4.8%
365 Flagler Beach 4.9%
364 Loxahatchee Groves 5.0%
363 Juno Beach 5.1%
362 Sawgrass 5.1%
…
56 Panacea 25.3%
55 Hialeah 25.8%
54 New Port Richey 25.9%
53 Palm River-Clair Mel 26.0%
52 Molino 26.0%
51 Orange City 26.0%
50 North Miami 26.2%
…

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.