Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Florida by County
Poverty: Persons below 150% of poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.2 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 65,652,285.
- Rank within US : N/A
Florida
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.3 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 4,566,189.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 38 of 52
St. Johns County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.1 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 32,063.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 114 of 3143
Nassau County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.0 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 13,169.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 305 of 3143
Sarasota County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.5 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 63,902.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 350 of 3143
Sumter County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.6 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 18,909.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 361 of 3143
Santa Rosa County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.9 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 28,168.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 396 of 3143
Seminole County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.7 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 73,717.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 497 of 3143
Wakulla County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.9 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 5,011.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 515 of 3143
Clay County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.0 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 35,312.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 528 of 3143
Okaloosa County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.7 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 34,884.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 635 of 3143
Collier County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.1 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 65,770.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 696 of 3143
Flagler County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.2 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 20,702.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 715 of 3143
Monroe County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.2 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 13,925.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 715 of 3143
Lake County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.3 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 68,088.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 729 of 3143
Charlotte County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.4 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 33,115.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 742 of 3143
Brevard County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.6 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 107,572.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 771 of 3143
Indian River County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.8 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 28,932.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 796 of 3143
Walton County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.3 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 14,240.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 862 of 3143
Baker County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.5 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 4,658.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 895 of 3143
Martin County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.6 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 29,183.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 908 of 3143
Palm Beach County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.7 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 277,087.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 927 of 3143
Manatee County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.2 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 79,102.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1005 of 3143
Pasco County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.3 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 111,890.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1021 of 3143
Lee County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.4 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 151,636.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1035 of 3143
Pinellas County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.4 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 182,918.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1035 of 3143
Gulf County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.4 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 2,477.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1184 of 3143
Bay County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.7 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 36,930.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1230 of 3143
Broward County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.8 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 401,784.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1242 of 3143
Volusia County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.0 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 115,818.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1268 of 3143
St. Lucie County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.2 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 72,586.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1307 of 3143
Hillsborough County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.4 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 312,362.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1342 of 3143
Hernando County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.9 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 43,379.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1417 of 3143
Gilchrist County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.0 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 3,834.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1435 of 3143
Orange County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.4 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 314,207.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1497 of 3143
Osceola County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.6 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 91,262.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1535 of 3143
Duval County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 23.4 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 229,966.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1672 of 3143
Escambia County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 23.9 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 72,775.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1753 of 3143
Citrus County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 24.5 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 38,214.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1845 of 3143
Marion County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 25.0 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 94,558.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1906 of 3143
Miami-Dade County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 25.3 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 669,115.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1949 of 3143
Leon County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 25.6 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 71,096.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1989 of 3143
Polk County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 25.6 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 190,614.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1989 of 3143
Franklin County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 26.8 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 2,897.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2132 of 3143
Highlands County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 26.9 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 27,469.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2141 of 3143
Jefferson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 27.7 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 3,741.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2252 of 3143
Holmes County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 28.2 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 5,018.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2310 of 3143
Union County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 28.2 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 3,015.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2310 of 3143
Suwannee County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 28.4 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 12,022.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2332 of 3143
Columbia County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 28.5 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 18,788.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2347 of 3143
Alachua County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 28.6 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 75,620.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2357 of 3143
Liberty County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 29.1 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 1,805.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2409 of 3143
Levy County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 29.5 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 12,950.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2447 of 3143
Washington County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 30.3 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 6,834.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2527 of 3143
Dixie County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 30.8 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 4,727.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2558 of 3143
Okeechobee County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 31.0 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 11,613.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2572 of 3143
Bradford County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 31.1 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 7,417.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2580 of 3143
Lafayette County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 31.1 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 2,053.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2580 of 3143
Jackson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 31.2 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 12,682.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2590 of 3143
Madison County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 31.5 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 5,129.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2602 of 3143
Calhoun County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 32.6 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 3,846.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2686 of 3143
Taylor County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 33.0 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 6,146.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2709 of 3143
Glades County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 34.2 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 3,780.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2807 of 3143
Hardee County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 34.8 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 8,212.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2848 of 3143
Hendry County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 36.1 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 14,420.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2899 of 3143
DeSoto County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 37.2 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 12,300.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2942 of 3143
Hamilton County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 37.6 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 4,033.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2959 of 3143
Gadsden County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 39.2 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 15,945.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3003 of 3143
Putnam County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 39.5 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 28,797.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3013 of 3143
Notes:
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Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons below 150% of poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.