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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Below the poverty line in West Miami

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 142 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 23, 2026
Economy & jobs · West Miami Miami-Dade County Florida United States

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

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Latest value · 2024 12.9% −4.7 pp since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 142 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 −3.9 pp
vs Miami-Dade County −1.9 pp Miami-Dade County: 14.7% · 2024
Below the poverty line, 2013 – 2024 percent · West Miami · Miami-Dade County · Florida · United States
−3.9 pp since 2014
West Miami 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
West Miami
12.9%
Miami-Dade County
14.7%
Florida
12.6%
United States
12.5%

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

The series at a glance West Miami · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 12.9% · 2024
First value 16.2% · 2013
Highest 18.0% · 2020
Lowest 10.8% · 2016
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearWest MiamiChange Miami-Dade CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 12.9% −4.7 pp 14.7% 12.6% 12.5%
2023estimate 17.6% +5.4 pp 14.9% 12.6% 12.4%
2022estimate 12.2% −2.5 pp 15.3% 12.9% 12.5%
2021estimate 14.7% −3.2 pp 15.7% 13.1% 12.6%
2020estimate 18.0% +2.2 pp 16.0% 13.3% —
2019estimate 15.8% +3.0 pp 17.1% 14.0% —
2018estimate 12.7% +1.6 pp 18.0% 14.8% —
2017estimate 11.1% +0.3 pp 19.0% 15.5% —
2016estimate 10.8% −3.4 pp 19.9% 16.1% —
2015estimate 14.2% −2.5 pp 20.4% 16.5% —
2014estimate 16.7% +0.5 pp 20.5% 16.7% —
2013estimate 16.2% 19.9% 16.3% —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2024 · 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
347 Alva 5.4%
327 Anna Maria 6.0%
85 Apalachicola 15.7%
365 Apollo Beach 4.6%
278 Atlantic Beach 7.7%
374 Atlantis 3.6%
184 Ave Maria 11.0%
170 Aventura 11.4%
367 Bagdad 4.4%
42 Bal Harbour 20.1%
80 Baldwin 16.3%
348 Bay Harbor Islands 5.4%
168 Bay Pines 11.5%
54 Bayonet Point 19.0%
99 Bayshore Gardens 15.0%
131 Bell 13.1%
14 Belle Glade 27.3%
337 Belleair 5.7%
331 Belleair Beach 5.9%
238 Belleair Bluffs 9.5%
91 Bellview 15.4%
46 Beverly Hills 19.8%
189 Big Pine Key 10.7%
11 Biscayne Park 29.5%
248 Bloomingdale 8.9%
…
277 Wellington 7.8%
319 Wesley Chapel 6.4%
295 West Melbourne 7.3%
142 West Miami 12.9%
117 West Palm Beach 14.1%
110 West Park 14.6%
62 West Perrine 18.1%
…

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

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.