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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

2022 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBelow the poverty line
1 Hardee County 28.5%
2 Hamilton County 26.4%
3 DeSoto County 26.4%
4 Gadsden County 25.5%
5 Putnam County 22.8%
6 Washington County 22.7%
7 Madison County 22.4%
8 Hendry County 22.3%
9 Glades County 21.9%
10 Liberty County 21.8%
11 Franklin County 21.7%
12 Alachua County 20.2%
13 Calhoun County 19.9%
14 Leon County 19.4%
15 Lafayette County 19.3%
16 Jackson County 19.2%
17 Okeechobee County 19.2%
18 Jefferson County 18.3%
19 Bradford County 18.2%
20 Holmes County 16.6%
21 Dixie County 16.1%
22 Union County 15.9%
23 Columbia County 15.7%
24 Levy County 15.7%
25 Highlands County 15.6%
…
42 Gulf County 12.3%
43 Bay County 12.2%
44 Volusia County 12.2%
45 Pasco County 11.8%
46 Monroe County 11.7%
47 Lee County 11.7%
48 Pinellas County 11.5%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2022

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.