Poverty Rate in Broward County, Florida
In Broward County, Florida, an estimated 256,237 of 1,928,519 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Broward County, Florida?
The poverty rate in Broward County, Florida is 13.3%.
- How many people in Broward County, Florida live in poverty?
In Broward County, Florida, an estimated 256,237 of 1,928,519 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Broward County, Florida compare to the average for Florida?
The poverty rate in Broward County, Florida is 4.72% higher than the Florida average. In Broward County, Florida, an estimated 13.3% of 1,928,519 people live in poverty. In Florida, 12.7% of 21,764,366 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Broward County, Florida compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Broward County, Florida is 5.56% higher than the US average. In Broward County, Florida, an estimated 13.3% of 1,928,519 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Aventura, Florida 12.4% of 39,370 people.
- Boca Raton, Florida 9.4% of 93,113 people.
- Boulevard Gardens, Florida 23.7% of 1,697 people.
- Broadview Park, Florida 19.1% of 7,370 people.
- Coconut Creek, Florida 9.9% of 57,135 people.
Under 18 years
16% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Broward County, Florida
2023
16% of 399 thousand people
Under 5 years
18% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Broward County, Florida
2023
18% of 104 thousand people
5 to 17 years
15.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Broward County, Florida
2023
15.3% of 295 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
15.7% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Broward County, Florida
2023
15.7% of 397 thousand people
18 to 64 years
10.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Broward County, Florida
2023
10.3% of 1.2 million people
18 to 34 years
12.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Broward County, Florida
2023
12.7% of 391 thousand people
35 to 64 years
9.1% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Broward County, Florida
2023
9.1% of 797 thousand people
60 years and over
15% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Broward County, Florida
2023
15% of 491 thousand people
65 years and over
17.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Broward County, Florida
2023
17.1% of 356 thousand people
White
10.5% Poverty Rate for White people in Broward County, Florida
2023
10.5% of 688 thousand people
Black or African American
17.4% Poverty Rate for Black People in Broward County, Florida
2023
17.4% of 534 thousand people
Asian
10.6% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Broward County, Florida
2023
10.6% of 74 thousand people
Some other race
13.4% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Broward County, Florida
2023
13.4% of 143 thousand people
Two or more races
10.8% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Broward County, Florida
2023
10.8% of 498 thousand people
Hispanic
11% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Broward County, Florida
2023
11% of 645 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
10.4% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Broward County, Florida
2023
10.4% of 582 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
11.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Broward County, Florida
2023
11.7% of 1.4 million people
Less than high school graduate
21.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Broward County, Florida
2023
21.1% of 135 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
15.3% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Broward County, Florida
2023
15.3% of 367 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
10.4% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Broward County, Florida
2023
10.4% of 384 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
7.6% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Broward County, Florida
2023
7.6% of 516 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
6.3% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Broward County, Florida
2023
6.3% of 1.1 million people
Employed
5.4% Poverty Rate for employed people in Broward County, Florida
2023
5.4% of 1 million people
Male
4.9% Poverty Rate for employed men in Broward County, Florida
2023
4.9% of 530 thousand people
Female
5.9% Poverty Rate for employed women in Broward County, Florida
2023
5.9% of 493 thousand people
Unemployed
25.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Broward County, Florida
2023
25.7% of 45 thousand people
Male
21.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Broward County, Florida
2023
21.9% of 21 thousand people
Female
29.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Broward County, Florida
2023
29.2% of 23 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
11.9% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Broward County, Florida
2023
11.9% of 1.6 million people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.3% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Broward County, Florida
2023
2.3% of 763 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
15.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Broward County, Florida
2023
15.1% of 327 thousand people
Did not work
24.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Broward County, Florida
2023
24.3% of 501 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
23.6% Poverty Rate for single people in Broward County, Florida
2023
23.6% of 380 thousand people
Male
18.4% Poverty Rate for single men in Broward County, Florida
2023
18.4% of 191 thousand people
Female
28.9% Poverty Rate for single women in Broward County, Florida
2023
28.9% of 189 thousand people
18 to 24 years
41.5% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Broward County, Florida
2023
41.5% of 19 thousand people
25 to 34 years
18.7% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Broward County, Florida
2023
18.7% of 67 thousand people
35 to 44 years
14.9% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Broward County, Florida
2023
14.9% of 56 thousand people
45 to 54 years
16.3% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Broward County, Florida
2023
16.3% of 48 thousand people
55 to 64 years
20.9% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Broward County, Florida
2023
20.9% of 67 thousand people
65 to 74 years
28.4% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Broward County, Florida
2023
28.4% of 62 thousand people
75 years and over
33.8% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Broward County, Florida
2023
33.8% of 60 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Broward County, Florida
2023
3.2% of 181 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
30.2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Broward County, Florida
2023
30.2% of 75 thousand people
Did not work
49.5% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Broward County, Florida
2023
49.5% of 124 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
12.6% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Broward County, Florida
2023
12.6%
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