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Economy & jobs Statistics · Area estimate

Below the poverty line in Collier County

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 52 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 · Collier County · Florida · United States
−3.7 pp since 2014
Collier County Florida United States

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

Compared with Below the poverty line · percent
Collier County
10.7%
Florida
12.6%

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

The series at a glance Collier County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 10.7% · 2024
First value 14.1% · 2013
Highest 14.4% · 2014
Lowest 10.4% · 2022
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearCollier CountyChange FloridaUnited States
2024estimate 10.7% +0.2 pp 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 10.5% +0.1 pp 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 10.4% −0.2 pp 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 10.6% −0.4 pp 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 11.0% −0.3 pp 13.3% —
2019estimate 11.2% −1.1 pp 14.0% —
2018estimate 12.3% −0.6 pp 14.8% —
2017estimate 12.8% −0.3 pp 15.5% —
2016estimate 13.2% −0.9 pp 16.1% —
2015estimate 14.1% −0.3 pp 16.5% —
2014estimate 14.4% +0.3 pp 16.7% —
2013estimate 14.1% 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
1 Hardee County 30.8%
2 DeSoto County 30.5%
3 Hamilton County 28.6%
4 Okeechobee County 27.9%
5 Gadsden County 27.2%
6 Hendry County 26.8%
7 Holmes County 26.6%
8 Putnam County 26.5%
9 Alachua County 25.4%
10 Gilchrist County 24.9%
11 Glades County 24.3%
12 Suwannee County 24.1%
13 Levy County 24.0%
14 Leon County 23.7%
15 Lafayette County 23.5%
16 Franklin County 23.0%
17 Calhoun County 22.5%
18 Madison County 22.2%
19 Jackson County 21.3%
20 Miami-Dade County 20.5%
21 Liberty County 20.1%
22 Columbia County 20.0%
23 Washington County 19.5%
24 Bradford County 19.3%
25 Highlands County 19.2%
…
47 Bay County 14.8%
48 Broward County 14.6%
49 Palm Beach County 14.6%
50 Collier County 14.4%
51 Pinellas County 14.3%
52 Lake County 14.3%
53 Pasco County 14.3%
…

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.