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Economy & jobs Statistics · Area estimate

Below the poverty line in Volusia County

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 43 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Oct 29, 2026
Economy & jobs · Volusia County Florida United States

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

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Latest value · 2024 11.8% −0.5 pp since 2023
Regions of Florida · 2024 43 of 67 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 −5.8 pp
vs Florida −0.8 pp Florida: 12.6% · 2024
Below the poverty line, 2013 – 2024 percent · Volusia County · Florida · United States
−5.8 pp since 2014
Volusia County Florida United States

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

Compared with Below the poverty line · percent
Volusia County
11.8%
Florida
12.6%
United States
12.5%

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

The series at a glance Volusia County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 11.8% · 2024
First value 16.8% · 2013
Highest 17.6% · 2014
Lowest 11.8% · 2024
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearVolusia CountyChange FloridaUnited States
2024estimate 11.8% −0.5 pp 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 12.2% +0.1 pp 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 12.2% −0.7 pp 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 12.9% −0.3 pp 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 13.2% −1.0 pp 13.3% —
2019estimate 14.3% −1.0 pp 14.0% —
2018estimate 15.2% −0.9 pp 14.8% —
2017estimate 16.1% −0.6 pp 15.5% —
2016estimate 16.7% −0.7 pp 16.1% —
2015estimate 17.4% −0.2 pp 16.5% —
2014estimate 17.6% +0.8 pp 16.7% —
2013estimate 16.8% 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.

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryBelow the poverty line
67 St. Johns County 9.5%
66 Clay County 10.5%
65 Sumter County 10.9%
64 Sarasota County 11.0%
63 Martin County 12.1%
62 Seminole County 12.1%
61 Charlotte County 12.2%
60 Santa Rosa County 12.3%
59 Nassau County 12.9%
58 Okaloosa County 13.2%
57 Monroe County 13.4%
56 Lake County 13.9%
55 Brevard County 14.0%
54 Pasco County 14.0%
53 Collier County 14.1%
52 Gulf County 14.3%
51 Indian River County 14.4%
50 Pinellas County 14.4%
49 Palm Beach County 14.5%
48 Broward County 14.5%
47 Taylor County 14.7%
46 Flagler County 14.8%
45 Wakulla County 14.9%
44 Manatee County 15.2%
43 Bay County 15.2%
…
38 Hillsborough County 17.0%
37 Walton County 17.1%
36 Duval County 17.3%
35 Volusia County 17.4%
34 Citrus County 17.4%
33 Orange County 17.8%
32 Baker County 18.1%
…

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.