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Below the poverty line in Wewahitchka

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points section.rank · Towns of Florida section.updated Nov 1, 2026

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

Below the poverty line, 2013 – 2024 percent · Wewahitchka · Gulf County · Florida · United States
−5.0 pp section.change_since
Wewahitchka Gulf County Florida United States

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

section.compare Below the poverty line · percent
Wewahitchka
20.1%
Gulf County
12.5%
Florida
12.6%

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

The series at a glance Wewahitchka · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 20.1% · 2024
First value 26.6% · 2013
Highest 33.9% · 2017
Lowest 14.3% · 2021
Data points 12

By year

section.all_years · 2013 – 2024

YearWewahitchkaChange Gulf CountyFloridaUnited States
2024section.estimate 20.1% +1.5 pp 12.5% 12.6% 12.5%
2023section.estimate 18.6% +2.0 pp 11.6% 12.6% 12.4%
2022section.estimate 16.5% +2.2 pp 12.3% 12.9% 12.5%
2021section.estimate 14.3% −1.4 pp 9.8% 13.1% 12.6%
2020section.estimate 15.7% −8.7 pp 12.1% 13.3% —
2019section.estimate 24.4% −3.6 pp 12.9% 14.0% —
2018section.estimate 28.0% −5.8 pp 13.9% 14.8% —
2017section.estimate 33.9% +7.5 pp 14.9% 15.5% —
2016section.estimate 26.3% −0.7 pp 15.3% 16.1% —
2015section.estimate 27.0% +1.9 pp 14.3% 16.5% —
2014section.estimate 25.1% −1.5 pp 16.4% 16.7% —
2013section.estimate 26.6% 16.4% 16.3% —

section.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
367 Alva 5.0%
356 Anna Maria 5.3%
78 Apalachicola 22.9%
283 Apollo Beach 9.0%
308 Atlantic Beach 8.0%
381 Atlantis 3.2%
217 Aventura 12.4%
85 Bagdad 22.2%
190 Bal Harbour 14.1%
46 Baldwin 27.6%
176 Bay Harbor Islands 14.8%
293 Bay Pines 8.5%
172 Bayonet Point 15.2%
62 Bayshore Gardens 25.8%
207 Bell 12.9%
21 Belle Glade 36.3%
380 Belleair 3.6%
343 Belleair Beach 6.1%
118 Belleair Bluffs 19.2%
249 Bellview 10.4%
65 Beverly Hills 25.3%
256 Big Pine Key 10.0%
273 Biscayne Park 9.4%
350 Bloomingdale 5.9%
240 Boca Raton 11.1%
…
291 Westchase 8.5%
200 Westchester 13.3%
334 Weston 6.5%
54 Wewahitchka 26.6%
282 Whitfield 9.0%
79 Williston 22.8%
242 Wilton Manors 11.0%
…

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

section.what

The share of residents living in households below the official poverty threshold.

section.how

Residents in households whose income is below the federal poverty threshold for their size, from the survey.