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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Below the poverty line in South Miami Heights

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 87 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 7, 2026
Economy & jobs · South Miami Heights Miami-Dade 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 8 figures
Latest value · 2024 15.5% +0.1 pp since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 87 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 −3.3 pp
vs Miami-Dade County +0.8 pp Miami-Dade County: 14.7% · 2024
Below the poverty line, 2013 – 2024 percent · South Miami Heights · Miami-Dade County · Florida · United States
−3.3 pp since 2014
South Miami Heights 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
South Miami Heights
15.5%
Miami-Dade County
14.7%
Florida
12.6%
United States
12.5%

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

The series at a glance South Miami Heights · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 15.5% · 2024
First value 18.9% · 2013
Highest 20.2% · 2016
Lowest 15.4% · 2023
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearSouth Miami HeightsChange Miami-Dade CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 15.5% +0.1 pp 14.7% 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 15.4% −2.8 pp 14.9% 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 18.2% +0.6 pp 15.3% 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 17.7% +0.9 pp 15.7% 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 16.8% −0.9 pp 16.0% 13.3% —
2019estimate 17.7% −0.6 pp 17.1% 14.0% —
2018estimate 18.3% −0.8 pp 18.0% 14.8% —
2017estimate 19.1% −1.0 pp 19.0% 15.5% —
2016estimate 20.2% +0.2 pp 19.9% 16.1% —
2015estimate 20.0% +1.2 pp 20.4% 16.5% —
2014estimate 18.8% −0.1 pp 20.5% 16.7% —
2013estimate 18.9% 19.9% 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.

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryBelow the poverty line
391 Chokoloskee 0.0%
390 Goodland 0.0%
389 Pineland 1.3%
388 Sea Ranch Lakes 1.4%
387 Neptune Beach 1.8%
386 Sewall's Point 1.9%
385 Tierra Verde 2.0%
384 Manasota Key 2.5%
383 Highland Beach 2.7%
382 Parker 2.8%
381 Malabar 2.8%
380 Golden Beach 2.9%
379 Fruit Cove 3.0%
378 Westlake 3.3%
377 Navarre Beach 3.4%
376 Crawfordville 3.4%
375 El Portal 3.4%
374 Jupiter Farms 3.7%
373 Seville 3.8%
372 Gulf Breeze 3.9%
371 St Leo 4.0%
370 Parkland 4.0%
369 Redington Shores 4.1%
368 The Acreage 4.1%
367 Odessa 4.2%
…
95 Pompano Beach 15.3%
94 Clearwater 15.4%
93 Bayshore Gardens 15.4%
92 South Miami Heights 15.4%
91 Surfside 15.4%
90 Palm River-Clair Mel 15.5%
89 Duck Key 15.8%
…

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.