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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

2018 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBelow the poverty line
1 Hamilton County 29.5%
2 DeSoto County 28.5%
3 Madison County 28.2%
4 Hendry County 26.8%
5 Hardee County 26.7%
6 Holmes County 25.6%
7 Putnam County 24.8%
8 Gadsden County 24.6%
9 Dixie County 23.1%
10 Okeechobee County 22.7%
11 Washington County 22.4%
12 Union County 22.0%
13 Alachua County 21.8%
14 Levy County 20.7%
15 Franklin County 20.7%
16 Jackson County 20.6%
17 Leon County 20.4%
18 Bradford County 20.3%
19 Lafayette County 20.1%
20 Taylor County 19.8%
21 Highlands County 19.2%
22 Miami-Dade County 18.0%
23 Gilchrist County 17.9%
24 Suwannee County 17.8%
25 Columbia County 17.4%
…
49 Brevard County 12.7%
50 Lake County 12.5%
51 Manatee County 12.5%
52 Collier County 12.3%
53 Calhoun County 12.2%
54 Indian River County 12.2%
55 Flagler County 11.9%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2018

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.