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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 3, 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

2022 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBelow the poverty line
1 Captiva 53.0%
2 Dover 39.7%
3 Hastings 39.1%
4 Goodland 38.1%
5 University 35.2%
6 Goulding 33.6%
7 Naranja 33.6%
8 Indiantown 32.7%
9 Florida City 32.6%
10 Belle Glade 32.5%
11 Gladeview 32.3%
12 Century 32.1%
13 South Bay 32.0%
14 Pahokee 31.8%
15 Biscayne Park 31.1%
16 Carrabelle 30.5%
17 Jay 30.3%
18 Brownsville 29.7%
19 Wimauma 29.5%
20 Crystal Springs 29.4%
21 Fort Pierce 29.0%
22 Opa-locka 28.0%
23 Chiefland 27.7%
24 Mangonia Park 27.6%
25 Masaryktown 27.3%
…
278 Estero 7.6%
279 Freeport 7.6%
280 Land O' Lakes 7.6%
281 Virginia Gardens 7.5%
282 Venice 7.5%
283 Osprey 7.5%
284 Indian Shores 7.5%
…

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.