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Economy & jobs Statistics · Area estimate

Below the poverty line in Franklin County

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 24 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Oct 27, 2026
Economy & jobs · Franklin County Florida United States

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

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Latest value · 2024 16.5% −0.8 pp since 2023
Regions of Florida · 2024 24 of 67 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 −6.5 pp
vs Florida +3.9 pp Florida: 12.6% · 2024
Below the poverty line, 2013 – 2024 percent · Franklin County · Florida · United States
−6.5 pp since 2014
Franklin County Florida United States

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

Compared with Below the poverty line · percent
Franklin County
16.5%
Florida
12.6%
United States
12.5%

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

The series at a glance Franklin County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 16.5% · 2024
First value 20.6% · 2013
Highest 23.0% · 2014
Lowest 16.5% · 2024
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearFranklin CountyChange FloridaUnited States
2024estimate 16.5% −0.8 pp 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 17.3% −4.4 pp 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 21.7% +2.6 pp 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 19.1% −1.3 pp 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 20.4% +1.6 pp 13.3% —
2019estimate 18.8% −1.9 pp 14.0% —
2018estimate 20.7% +0.6 pp 14.8% —
2017estimate 20.1% −0.6 pp 15.5% —
2016estimate 20.7% +0.4 pp 16.1% —
2015estimate 20.3% −2.7 pp 16.5% —
2014estimate 23.0% +2.4 pp 16.7% —
2013estimate 20.6% 16.3% —

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

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryBelow the poverty line
10 Alachua County 23.3%
30 Baker County 17.2%
39 Bay County 15.4%
21 Bradford County 18.8%
50 Brevard County 13.4%
44 Broward County 14.0%
52 Calhoun County 12.9%
58 Charlotte County 12.0%
28 Citrus County 17.4%
65 Clay County 10.4%
53 Collier County 12.8%
32 Columbia County 16.8%
2 DeSoto County 29.9%
9 Dixie County 23.7%
37 Duval County 16.0%
42 Escambia County 14.6%
51 Flagler County 13.3%
18 Franklin County 20.1%
8 Gadsden County 24.4%
19 Gilchrist County 19.8%
23 Glades County 18.0%
40 Gulf County 14.9%
5 Hamilton County 26.6%
7 Hardee County 24.5%
6 Hendry County 25.5%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2017

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.