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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Below the poverty line in South Miami

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 211 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 4, 2026
Economy & jobs · South Miami Miami-Dade County Florida United States

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

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Latest value · 2024 10.0% −1.5 pp since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 211 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 −3.1 pp
vs Miami-Dade County −4.7 pp Miami-Dade County: 14.7% · 2024
Below the poverty line, 2013 – 2024 percent · South Miami · Miami-Dade County · Florida · United States
−3.1 pp since 2014
South Miami 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
10.0%
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 · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 10.0% · 2024
First value 14.2% · 2013
Highest 14.7% · 2021
Lowest 10.0% · 2024
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearSouth MiamiChange Miami-Dade CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 10.0% −1.5 pp 14.7% 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 11.5% −1.8 pp 14.9% 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 13.3% −1.3 pp 15.3% 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 14.7% +2.6 pp 15.7% 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 12.0% −2.0 pp 16.0% 13.3% —
2019estimate 14.1% +1.3 pp 17.1% 14.0% —
2018estimate 12.7% −0.3 pp 18.0% 14.8% —
2017estimate 13.1% −0.5 pp 19.0% 15.5% —
2016estimate 13.6% +0.3 pp 19.9% 16.1% —
2015estimate 13.3% +0.2 pp 20.4% 16.5% —
2014estimate 13.1% −1.1 pp 20.5% 16.7% —
2013estimate 14.2% 19.9% 16.3% —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2013 · 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 Navarre Beach 0.0%
385 Pineland 0.0%
384 Indian River Shores 1.2%
383 Jupiter Island 2.7%
382 Sewall's Point 3.2%
381 Atlantis 3.2%
380 Belleair 3.6%
379 Manasota Key 3.7%
378 Satellite Beach 3.7%
377 The Meadows 3.7%
376 Flagler Beach 3.9%
375 Layton 4.1%
374 Palm Beach 4.3%
373 Hillsboro Beach 4.3%
372 Grant-Valkaria 4.3%
371 Fruit Cove 4.4%
370 Juno Beach 4.4%
369 Ponce Inlet 4.7%
368 Cooper City 4.7%
367 Alva 5.0%
366 Tequesta 5.0%
365 Palm City 5.1%
364 South Beach 5.1%
363 Surfside 5.2%
362 Mary Esther 5.2%
…
192 Town 'N' Country 14.1%
191 Fernandina Beach 14.1%
190 Bal Harbour 14.1%
189 South Miami 14.2%
188 New Smyrna Beach 14.2%
187 Kendale Lakes 14.3%
186 Deltona 14.3%
…

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

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.