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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

2023 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBelow the poverty line
1 Gadsden County 27.7%
2 Hamilton County 27.4%
3 Hardee County 24.3%
4 Putnam County 23.9%
5 DeSoto County 23.1%
6 Hendry County 21.6%
7 Calhoun County 21.2%
8 Glades County 21.2%
9 Madison County 20.9%
10 Liberty County 20.8%
11 Jefferson County 20.3%
12 Alachua County 19.7%
13 Dixie County 19.3%
14 Bradford County 19.0%
15 Okeechobee County 19.0%
16 Washington County 18.9%
17 Jackson County 18.8%
18 Union County 18.7%
19 Leon County 18.5%
20 Lafayette County 17.8%
21 Taylor County 17.3%
22 Franklin County 17.3%
23 Levy County 17.2%
24 Columbia County 17.0%
25 Citrus County 15.5%
…
49 Gilchrist County 11.2%
50 Pasco County 11.1%
51 Palm Beach County 11.1%
52 Collier County 10.5%
53 Monroe County 10.4%
54 Manatee County 10.4%
55 Brevard County 9.9%
…

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.