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Economy & jobs Statistics · Area estimate

Below the poverty line in Taylor County

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 19 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 · Taylor County · Florida · United States
+3.6 pp since 2014
Taylor County Florida United States

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

Compared with Below the poverty line · percent
Taylor County
17.3%
Florida
12.6%

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

The series at a glance Taylor County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 17.3% · 2024
First value 16.7% · 2013
Highest 21.2% · 2019
Lowest 13.8% · 2014
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearTaylor CountyChange FloridaUnited States
2024estimate 17.3% +0.0 pp 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 17.3% +2.2 pp 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 15.1% −3.1 pp 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 18.2% −2.5 pp 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 20.8% −0.4 pp 13.3% —
2019estimate 21.2% +1.4 pp 14.0% —
2018estimate 19.8% +3.3 pp 14.8% —
2017estimate 16.4% +1.6 pp 15.5% —
2016estimate 14.8% +0.1 pp 16.1% —
2015estimate 14.7% +0.9 pp 16.5% —
2014estimate 13.8% −2.9 pp 16.7% —
2013estimate 16.7% 16.3% —

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

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2015 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBelow the poverty line
10 Alachua County 24.3%
32 Baker County 18.1%
43 Bay County 15.2%
18 Bradford County 20.6%
55 Brevard County 14.0%
48 Broward County 14.5%
27 Calhoun County 19.3%
61 Charlotte County 12.2%
34 Citrus County 17.4%
66 Clay County 10.5%
53 Collier County 14.1%
24 Columbia County 19.9%
1 DeSoto County 30.6%
17 Dixie County 21.1%
36 Duval County 17.3%
42 Escambia County 15.8%
46 Flagler County 14.8%
21 Franklin County 20.3%
7 Gadsden County 27.1%
12 Gilchrist County 22.8%
22 Glades County 20.2%
52 Gulf County 14.3%
2 Hamilton County 29.3%
6 Hardee County 27.4%
8 Hendry County 26.4%
…
30 St. Lucie County 18.3%
65 Sumter County 10.9%
11 Suwannee County 23.9%
47 Taylor County 14.7%
23 Union County 20.0%
35 Volusia County 17.4%
45 Wakulla County 14.9%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2015

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.