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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 Nov 1, 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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Overview 6 figures People 21 figures Economy 20 figures Housing 8 figures Education 10 figures Tourism 3 figures Climate 3 figures
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

2023 · 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 Wakulla County 5.6%
66 St. Johns County 6.7%
65 Sarasota County 8.2%
64 Santa Rosa County 8.4%
63 Sumter County 9.1%
62 Clay County 9.1%
61 Seminole County 9.2%
60 Nassau County 9.2%
59 Okaloosa County 9.3%
58 Flagler County 9.4%
57 Lake County 9.5%
56 Charlotte County 9.6%
55 Brevard County 9.9%
54 Manatee County 10.4%
53 Monroe County 10.4%
52 Collier County 10.5%
51 Palm Beach County 11.1%
50 Pasco County 11.1%
49 Gilchrist County 11.2%
48 Martin County 11.4%
47 Walton County 11.4%
46 Pinellas County 11.4%
45 Indian River County 11.4%
44 Gulf County 11.6%
43 St. Lucie County 11.6%
…
41 Lee County 11.7%
40 Hernando County 12.0%
39 Broward County 12.2%
38 Volusia County 12.2%
37 Osceola County 12.5%
36 Orange County 13.0%
35 Baker County 13.1%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2023

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.