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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Below the poverty line in Panama City Beach

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 216 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 4, 2026
Economy & jobs · Panama City Beach Bay County Florida United States

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

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Overview 7 figures People 21 figures Economy 20 figures Housing 8 figures Education 10 figures Tourism 3 figures Climate 7 figures
Latest value · 2024 10.0% +1.8 pp since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 216 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 −0.5 pp
vs Bay County −1.9 pp Bay County: 11.9% · 2024
Below the poverty line, 2013 – 2024 percent · Panama City Beach · Bay County · Florida · United States
−0.5 pp since 2014
Panama City Beach Bay County Florida United States

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

Compared with Below the poverty line · percent
Panama City Beach
10.0%
Bay County
11.9%
Florida
12.6%
United States
12.5%

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

The series at a glance Panama City Beach · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 10.0% · 2024
First value 11.4% · 2013
Highest 11.4% · 2013
Lowest 4.7% · 2019
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearPanama City BeachChange Bay CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 10.0% +1.8 pp 11.9% 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 8.2% −0.9 pp 11.7% 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 9.1% +0.6 pp 12.2% 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 8.6% +1.1 pp 12.9% 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 7.4% +2.7 pp 13.0% 13.3% —
2019estimate 4.7% −0.6 pp 14.6% 14.0% —
2018estimate 5.3% −1.0 pp 14.7% 14.8% —
2017estimate 6.4% −0.7 pp 15.4% 15.5% —
2016estimate 7.0% −0.8 pp 15.6% 16.1% —
2015estimate 7.8% −2.7 pp 15.2% 16.5% —
2014estimate 10.5% −0.9 pp 14.8% 16.7% —
2013estimate 11.4% 14.7% 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.

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#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%
…
345 Miami Shores 5.2%
344 Palm Beach 5.2%
343 Ponce Inlet 5.3%
342 Panama City Beach 5.3%
341 Malabar 5.3%
340 Greater Northdale 5.4%
339 Osprey 5.4%
…

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.