Friday, October 23 Florida
  1. Home
  2. Statistics
  3. Brevard County
  4. Economy & jobs
  5. Below the poverty line
Economy & jobs Statistics · Area estimate

Below the poverty line in Brevard County

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 55 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Oct 23, 2026

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

Below the poverty line, 2013 – 2024 percent · Brevard County · Florida · United States
−3.8 pp since 2014
Brevard County Florida United States

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

Compared with Below the poverty line · percent
Brevard County
10.2%
Florida
12.6%

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

The series at a glance Brevard County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 10.2% · 2024
First value 13.5% · 2013
Highest 14.0% · 2014
Lowest 9.9% · 2023
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearBrevard CountyChange FloridaUnited States
2024estimate 10.2% +0.3 pp 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 9.9% −0.2 pp 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 10.1% −0.5 pp 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 10.6% −0.6 pp 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 11.2% −0.6 pp 13.3% —
2019estimate 11.8% −0.9 pp 14.0% —
2018estimate 12.7% −0.7 pp 14.8% —
2017estimate 13.4% −0.6 pp 15.5% —
2016estimate 14.0% −0.0 pp 16.1% —
2015estimate 14.0% −0.1 pp 16.5% —
2014estimate 14.0% +0.6 pp 16.7% —
2013estimate 13.5% 16.3% —

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

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2014 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBelow the poverty line
67 St. Johns County 9.7%
66 Clay County 10.5%
65 Sumter County 10.9%
64 Seminole County 11.6%
63 Sarasota County 11.8%
62 Martin County 12.0%
61 Santa Rosa County 12.2%
60 Nassau County 12.6%
59 Charlotte County 12.7%
58 Wakulla County 13.4%
57 Okaloosa County 13.7%
56 Taylor County 13.8%
55 Monroe County 13.9%
54 Brevard County 14.0%
53 Pasco County 14.3%
52 Lake County 14.3%
51 Pinellas County 14.3%
50 Collier County 14.4%
49 Palm Beach County 14.6%
48 Broward County 14.6%
47 Bay County 14.8%
46 Manatee County 14.9%
45 Indian River County 15.4%
44 Hernando County 16.0%
43 Lee County 16.0%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2014

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.