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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Below the poverty line in Virginia Gardens

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 318 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 1, 2026

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

Below the poverty line, 2013 – 2024 percent · Virginia Gardens · Miami-Dade County · Florida · United States
−9.5 pp since 2014
Virginia Gardens Miami-Dade County Florida United States

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

Compared with Below the poverty line · percent
Virginia Gardens
6.4%
Florida
12.6%

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

The series at a glance Virginia Gardens · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 6.4% · 2024
First value 12.9% · 2013
Highest 19.4% · 2017
Lowest 6.4% · 2024
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearVirginia GardensChange Miami-Dade CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 6.4% −2.9 pp 14.7% 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 9.3% +1.8 pp 14.9% 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 7.5% −3.3 pp 15.3% 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 10.8% −1.0 pp 15.7% 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 11.9% −1.6 pp 16.0% 13.3% —
2019estimate 13.5% +0.8 pp 17.1% 14.0% —
2018estimate 12.6% −6.8 pp 18.0% 14.8% —
2017estimate 19.4% +2.3 pp 19.0% 15.5% —
2016estimate 17.1% +1.2 pp 19.9% 16.1% —
2015estimate 15.9% −0.1 pp 20.4% 16.5% —
2014estimate 16.0% +3.1 pp 20.5% 16.7% —
2013estimate 12.9% 19.9% 16.3% —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2013 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBelow the poverty line
1 Chokoloskee 57.4%
2 Otter Creek 50.6%
3 Florida City 47.6%
4 University 44.5%
5 Gladeview 44.0%
6 Canal Point 44.0%
7 Dover 43.7%
8 Tice 42.2%
9 Immokalee 41.6%
10 Duck Key 41.1%
11 Chiefland 40.8%
12 Century 40.8%
13 Brownsville 40.6%
14 Naranja 40.5%
15 Pierson 40.1%
16 Captiva 40.0%
17 Opa-locka 39.7%
18 Goulds 37.8%
19 Wimauma 36.9%
20 Ellenton 36.8%
21 Belle Glade 36.3%
22 South Bay 36.1%
23 Fort Pierce 35.7%
24 Bunnell 35.3%
25 Carrabelle 34.7%
…
205 Redington Shores 13.0%
206 Lake Helen 13.0%
207 Bell 12.9%
208 Virginia Gardens 12.9%
209 St Leo 12.9%
210 Ormond Beach 12.8%
211 Port St Joe 12.8%
…

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

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.