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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Below the poverty line in Port St Joe

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 227 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 6, 2026

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

Below the poverty line, 2013 – 2024 percent · Port St Joe · Gulf County · Florida · United States
−1.9 pp since 2014
Port St Joe Gulf County Florida United States

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

Compared with Below the poverty line · percent
Port St Joe
9.8%
Gulf County
12.5%
Florida
12.6%

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

The series at a glance Port St Joe · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 9.8% · 2024
First value 12.8% · 2013
Highest 12.8% · 2013
Lowest 6.5% · 2019
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearPort St JoeChange Gulf CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 9.8% −0.5 pp 12.5% 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 10.3% −0.0 pp 11.6% 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 10.3% +2.6 pp 12.3% 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 7.8% +0.8 pp 9.8% 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 6.9% +0.4 pp 12.1% 13.3% —
2019estimate 6.5% −1.2 pp 12.9% 14.0% —
2018estimate 7.7% +0.7 pp 13.9% 14.8% —
2017estimate 7.0% −2.2 pp 14.9% 15.5% —
2016estimate 9.2% +0.3 pp 15.3% 16.1% —
2015estimate 8.9% −2.7 pp 14.3% 16.5% —
2014estimate 11.7% −1.1 pp 16.4% 16.7% —
2013estimate 12.8% 16.4% 16.3% —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2022 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBelow the poverty line
319 Alva 6.3%
381 Anna Maria 2.4%
74 Apalachicola 18.0%
367 Apollo Beach 3.9%
320 Atlantic Beach 6.3%
347 Atlantis 4.9%
115 Ave Maria 14.7%
162 Aventura 12.4%
377 Bagdad 3.0%
49 Bal Harbour 20.7%
173 Baldwin 12.0%
247 Bay Harbor Islands 8.8%
242 Bay Pines 9.0%
75 Bayonet Point 17.9%
122 Bayshore Gardens 14.4%
121 Bell 14.5%
10 Belle Glade 32.5%
345 Belleair 5.0%
310 Belleair Beach 6.4%
256 Belleair Bluffs 8.6%
128 Bellview 14.0%
36 Beverly Hills 23.2%
148 Big Pine Key 13.2%
15 Biscayne Park 31.1%
322 Bloomingdale 6.2%
…
174 Port Charlotte 12.0%
180 Port Orange 11.7%
114 Port Richey 14.7%
211 Port St Joe 10.3%
192 Port St John 11.3%
261 Port St. Lucie 8.5%
235 Princeton 9.3%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2022

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.