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Lowest poverty rate, Florida counties · 2000

Florida counties with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2023 ACS). This list covers the 67 counties in Florida that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000

01Clay County, FLFL239,5936.8%+0%

02Seminole County, FLFL491,8847.4%+0%

03Sarasota County, FLFL479,9587.8%+0%

04St. Johns County, FLFL346,3288.0%+0%

05Charlotte County, FLFL217,2128.2%+0%

06Flagler County, FLFL140,3608.7%+0%

07Martin County, FLFL166,2728.8%+0%

08Okaloosa County, FLFL221,8108.8%+0%

09Nassau County, FLFL106,8799.1%+0%

10Indian River County, FLFL172,7999.3%+0%

11Brevard County, FLFL663,9829.5%+0%

12Lake County, FLFL456,0689.6%+0%

13Lee County, FLFL875,6079.7%+0%

14Santa Rosa County, FLFL211,1159.8%+0%

15Palm Beach County, FLFL1,575,7269.9%+0%

16Pinellas County, FLFL948,56310.0%+0%

17Manatee County, FLFL468,20010.1%+0%

18Monroe County, FLFL80,40610.2%+0%

19Collier County, FLFL417,13110.3%+0%

20Hernando County, FLFL221,70110.3%+0%

21Pasco County, FLFL674,51610.7%+0%

22Wakulla County, FLFL38,08911.3%+0%

23Broward County, FLFL2,013,31711.5%+0%

24Osceola County, FLFL481,71811.5%+0%

25Volusia County, FLFL606,57311.6%+0%

26Citrus County, FLFL171,66611.7%+0%

27Duval County, FLFL1,062,96311.9%+0%

28Orange County, FLFL1,528,00212.1%+0%

29Hillsborough County, FLFL1,574,11512.5%+0%

30Polk County, FLFL874,79012.9%+0%

31Bay County, FLFL204,47913.0%+0%

32Marion County, FLFL442,66013.1%+0%

33St. Lucie County, FLFL402,44913.4%+0%

34Sumter County, FLFL157,77213.7%+0%

35Union County, FLFL16,25014.0%+0%

36Gilchrist County, FLFL20,48814.1%+0%

37Walton County, FLFL93,28814.4%+0%

38Bradford County, FLFL28,30714.6%+0%

39Baker County, FLFL29,73714.7%+0%

40Columbia County, FLFL74,09415.0%+0%

41Glades County, FLFL13,27015.2%+0%

42Highlands County, FLFL111,12215.2%+0%

43Escambia County, FLFL333,83415.4%+0%

44Okeechobee County, FLFL42,60816.0%+0%

45Gulf County, FLFL15,94316.7%+0%

46Jefferson County, FLFL16,00717.1%+0%

47Jackson County, FLFL49,62917.2%+0%

48Lafayette County, FLFL8,79217.5%+0%

49Franklin County, FLFL13,02917.7%+0%

50Miami-Dade County, FLFL2,802,02918.0%+0%

51Taylor County, FLFL21,21018.0%+0%

52Leon County, FLFL299,04818.2%+0%

53Suwannee County, FLFL48,14918.5%+0%

54Levy County, FLFL48,52018.6%+0%

55Holmes County, FLFL20,11919.1%+0%

56Dixie County, FLFL18,03819.1%+0%

57Washington County, FLFL26,69519.2%+0%

58Liberty County, FLFL8,03519.9%+0%

59Gadsden County, FLFL44,29819.9%+0%

60Calhoun County, FLFL13,28920.0%+0%

61Putnam County, FLFL77,73420.9%+0%

62Alachua County, FLFL290,02822.8%+0%

63Madison County, FLFL18,75923.1%+0%

64DeSoto County, FLFL37,07823.6%+0%

65Hendry County, FLFL48,27624.1%+0%

66Hardee County, FLFL25,93224.6%+0%

67Hamilton County, FLFL14,18026.0%+0%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES