Poverty Rate in Columbia County, FL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
16.7%
Rank #2,244/3,222 · #45 in FL
30th
Columbia 16.7%
FL 12.6% +32.6%
US 12.6% +32.3%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Columbia County's poverty rate of 16.7% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 1.4% to 63.6%.
Distribution of Poverty Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Columbia County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,241 | Marshall County, AL | 16.6% |
| #2,242 | Marion County, OH | 16.6% |
| #2,243 | Ogemaw County, MI | 16.7% |
| #2,244 | Columbia County, FL | 16.7% |
| #2,245 | Luce County, MI | 16.7% |
| #2,246 | Russell County, VA | 16.7% |
| #2,247 | Ingham County, MI | 16.7% |
About Poverty Rate
Columbia County, Florida has a poverty rate of 16.7%, ranking #2,244 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 32.3% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Florida, it ranks #45 of 67. This places it in the 30th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.