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Economy & jobs Statistics · Area estimate

Below the poverty line in Nassau County

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 58 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 · Nassau County · Florida · United States
−2.9 pp since 2014
Nassau County Florida United States

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

Compared with Below the poverty line · percent
Nassau County
9.7%
Florida
12.6%

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

The series at a glance Nassau County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 9.7% · 2024
First value 12.6% · 2013
Highest 12.9% · 2015
Lowest 9.2% · 2022
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearNassau CountyChange FloridaUnited States
2024estimate 9.7% +0.4 pp 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 9.2% +0.0 pp 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 9.2% −0.4 pp 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 9.6% −0.2 pp 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 9.8% −0.7 pp 13.3% —
2019estimate 10.5% +0.3 pp 14.0% —
2018estimate 10.2% −1.2 pp 14.8% —
2017estimate 11.4% −1.3 pp 15.5% —
2016estimate 12.7% −0.2 pp 16.1% —
2015estimate 12.9% +0.3 pp 16.5% —
2014estimate 12.6% −0.0 pp 16.7% —
2013estimate 12.6% 16.3% —

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

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2016 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBelow the poverty line
1 DeSoto County 29.9%
2 Madison County 28.5%
3 Putnam County 27.0%
4 Hamilton County 27.0%
5 Hardee County 26.4%
6 Hendry County 26.3%
7 Holmes County 26.0%
8 Gadsden County 25.6%
9 Okeechobee County 25.3%
10 Alachua County 24.2%
11 Gilchrist County 23.8%
12 Jackson County 22.9%
13 Suwannee County 22.7%
14 Union County 22.4%
15 Levy County 22.2%
16 Dixie County 21.5%
17 Leon County 21.3%
18 Franklin County 20.7%
19 Glades County 20.7%
20 Washington County 20.5%
21 Miami-Dade County 19.9%
22 Osceola County 19.5%
23 Highlands County 19.4%
24 Columbia County 19.4%
25 Bradford County 19.3%
…
55 Collier County 13.2%
56 Calhoun County 13.1%
57 Monroe County 13.0%
58 Nassau County 12.7%
59 Charlotte County 12.4%
60 Santa Rosa County 12.3%
61 Seminole County 12.1%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2016

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.