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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Below the poverty line in Palm Springs

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 89 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 22, 2026

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

Below the poverty line, 2013 – 2024 percent · Palm Springs · Palm Beach County · Florida · United States
−9.1 pp since 2014
Palm Springs 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
Palm Springs
15.4%
Florida
12.6%

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

The series at a glance Palm Springs · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 15.4% · 2024
First value 26.4% · 2013
Highest 26.4% · 2013
Lowest 12.4% · 2023
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearPalm SpringsChange Palm Beach CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 15.4% +3.1 pp 11.3% 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 12.4% −1.5 pp 11.1% 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 13.9% +1.1 pp 11.4% 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 12.8% +0.4 pp 11.6% 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 12.4% −1.7 pp 11.6% 13.3% —
2019estimate 14.2% −1.9 pp 12.2% 14.0% —
2018estimate 16.0% −1.6 pp 12.8% 14.8% —
2017estimate 17.6% −5.0 pp 13.4% 15.5% —
2016estimate 22.6% −1.8 pp 13.9% 16.1% —
2015estimate 24.4% −0.1 pp 14.5% 16.5% —
2014estimate 24.5% −1.8 pp 14.6% 16.7% —
2013estimate 26.4% 14.5% 16.3% —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBelow the poverty line
1 Hastings 74.5%
2 Captiva 47.5%
3 University 37.0%
4 Goulding 35.4%
5 Canal Point 34.3%
6 Florida City 32.4%
7 South Bay 32.3%
8 Pahokee 32.1%
9 Naranja 30.3%
10 Opa-locka 29.7%
11 Biscayne Park 29.5%
12 Immokalee 28.3%
13 Gladeview 27.5%
14 Belle Glade 27.3%
15 Pembroke Park 26.8%
16 Cedar Key 26.7%
17 Jay 26.6%
18 Fort Pierce 26.2%
19 Brownsville 26.2%
20 Chiefland 25.5%
21 Hilliard 25.2%
22 Wimauma 23.6%
23 Dover 23.5%
24 Monticello 23.3%
25 Indiantown 23.3%
…
86 Hobe Sound 15.7%
87 South Miami Heights 15.5%
88 Tampa 15.4%
89 Palm Springs 15.4%
90 New Port Richey East 15.4%
91 Bellview 15.4%
92 Lower Grand Lagoon 15.3%
…

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

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.