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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 7, 2026

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

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

2023 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBelow the poverty line
327 Alva 6.0%
334 Anna Maria 5.8%
225 Apalachicola 9.5%
355 Apollo Beach 4.7%
254 Atlantic Beach 8.6%
337 Atlantis 5.6%
149 Ave Maria 12.4%
168 Aventura 11.6%
366 Bagdad 4.2%
63 Bal Harbour 18.0%
233 Baldwin 9.3%
302 Bay Harbor Islands 7.1%
159 Bay Pines 12.0%
80 Bayonet Point 16.3%
93 Bayshore Gardens 15.4%
98 Bell 15.2%
16 Belle Glade 28.4%
331 Belleair 5.9%
263 Belleair Beach 8.4%
241 Belleair Bluffs 9.0%
122 Bellview 14.1%
41 Beverly Hills 21.0%
229 Big Pine Key 9.4%
11 Biscayne Park 29.6%
271 Bloomingdale 8.0%
…
318 Palmetto Bay 6.4%
30 Panacea 24.2%
71 Panama City 17.3%
269 Panama City Beach 8.2%
382 Parker 2.8%
370 Parkland 4.0%
27 Pembroke Park 24.5%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2023

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.