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Economy & jobs Statistics · Area estimate

Below the poverty line in Duval County

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 32 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Oct 26, 2026

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

Below the poverty line, 2013 – 2024 percent · Duval County · Florida · United States
−3.3 pp since 2014
Duval County Florida United States

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

Compared with Below the poverty line · percent
Duval County
14.1%
Florida
12.6%

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

The series at a glance Duval County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 14.1% · 2024
First value 16.9% · 2013
Highest 17.4% · 2014
Lowest 14.1% · 2024
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearDuval CountyChange FloridaUnited States
2024estimate 14.1% −0.5 pp 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 14.6% +0.3 pp 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 14.3% −0.1 pp 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 14.5% −0.1 pp 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 14.5% +0.1 pp 13.3% —
2019estimate 14.5% −1.0 pp 14.0% —
2018estimate 15.5% −0.6 pp 14.8% —
2017estimate 16.0% −0.6 pp 15.5% —
2016estimate 16.6% −0.7 pp 16.1% —
2015estimate 17.3% −0.1 pp 16.5% —
2014estimate 17.4% +0.5 pp 16.7% —
2013estimate 16.9% 16.3% —

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

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2021 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBelow the poverty line
1 Hamilton County 26.4%
2 Hardee County 26.2%
3 Hendry County 25.9%
4 Madison County 25.4%
5 DeSoto County 25.3%
6 Gadsden County 24.2%
7 Putnam County 23.7%
8 Washington County 22.3%
9 Liberty County 20.5%
10 Alachua County 20.1%
11 Glades County 19.9%
12 Okeechobee County 19.8%
13 Bradford County 19.4%
14 Leon County 19.3%
15 Franklin County 19.1%
16 Holmes County 18.8%
17 Taylor County 18.2%
18 Calhoun County 18.2%
19 Jackson County 18.1%
20 Levy County 18.0%
21 Jefferson County 17.1%
22 Union County 17.0%
23 Highlands County 15.9%
24 Dixie County 15.7%
25 Miami-Dade County 15.7%
…
29 Marion County 14.6%
30 Polk County 14.6%
31 Escambia County 14.5%
32 Duval County 14.5%
33 Columbia County 14.4%
34 Hillsborough County 14.0%
35 Orange County 13.9%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2021

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.