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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Below the poverty line in Palmetto Bay

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 333 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 · Palmetto Bay · Miami-Dade County · Florida · United States
−1.6 pp since 2014
Palmetto Bay 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
Palmetto Bay
5.8%
Florida
12.6%

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

The series at a glance Palmetto Bay · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 5.8% · 2024
First value 8.0% · 2013
Highest 8.0% · 2013
Lowest 5.2% · 2022
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearPalmetto BayChange Miami-Dade CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 5.8% −0.6 pp 14.7% 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 6.4% +1.2 pp 14.9% 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 5.2% −0.4 pp 15.3% 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 5.7% +0.2 pp 15.7% 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 5.5% −0.3 pp 16.0% 13.3% —
2019estimate 5.7% −0.2 pp 17.1% 14.0% —
2018estimate 5.9% −1.2 pp 18.0% 14.8% —
2017estimate 7.1% −0.0 pp 19.0% 15.5% —
2016estimate 7.2% −0.6 pp 19.9% 16.1% —
2015estimate 7.8% +0.4 pp 20.4% 16.5% —
2014estimate 7.4% −0.6 pp 20.5% 16.7% —
2013estimate 8.0% 19.9% 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%
…
330 Citrus Hills 5.9%
331 Belleair Beach 5.9%
332 Royal Palm Beach 5.9%
333 Palmetto Bay 5.8%
334 Lecanto 5.8%
335 El Portal 5.8%
336 Navarre 5.8%
…

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.