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Economy & jobs Statistics · Area estimate

Below the poverty line in Pasco County

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 50 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Oct 22, 2026

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

Below the poverty line, 2013 – 2024 percent · Pasco County · Florida · United States
−3.2 pp since 2014
Pasco County Florida United States

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

Compared with Below the poverty line · percent
Pasco County
11.1%
Florida
12.6%

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

The series at a glance Pasco County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 11.1% · 2024
First value 13.9% · 2013
Highest 14.3% · 2014
Lowest 11.1% · 2023
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearPasco CountyChange FloridaUnited States
2024estimate 11.1% ±0.0 pp 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 11.1% −0.7 pp 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 11.8% −0.4 pp 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 12.2% −0.1 pp 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 12.3% −0.5 pp 13.3% —
2019estimate 12.7% −0.7 pp 14.0% —
2018estimate 13.4% −0.1 pp 14.8% —
2017estimate 13.6% +0.0 pp 15.5% —
2016estimate 13.6% −0.5 pp 16.1% —
2015estimate 14.0% −0.3 pp 16.5% —
2014estimate 14.3% +0.4 pp 16.7% —
2013estimate 13.9% 16.3% —

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

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBelow the poverty line
1 Gadsden County 27.9%
2 Hardee County 25.3%
3 DeSoto County 24.1%
4 Putnam County 23.4%
5 Hendry County 22.5%
6 Alachua County 21.2%
7 Madison County 21.0%
8 Jefferson County 21.0%
9 Dixie County 20.9%
10 Calhoun County 20.7%
11 Hamilton County 20.1%
12 Union County 19.5%
13 Jackson County 19.5%
14 Leon County 18.7%
15 Okeechobee County 18.0%
16 Liberty County 17.6%
17 Lafayette County 17.5%
18 Levy County 17.4%
19 Taylor County 17.3%
20 Washington County 17.3%
21 Glades County 17.2%
22 Bradford County 16.8%
23 Columbia County 16.7%
24 Franklin County 16.5%
25 Citrus County 15.6%
…
47 Gilchrist County 11.5%
48 Palm Beach County 11.3%
49 Martin County 11.3%
50 Pasco County 11.1%
51 Indian River County 11.1%
52 Collier County 10.7%
53 Monroe County 10.6%
…

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

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.