Poverty Rate in Columbia County, Florida
In Columbia County, Florida, an estimated 13,852 of 67,987 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Columbia County, Florida?
The poverty rate in Columbia County, Florida is 20.4%.
- How many people in Columbia County, Florida live in poverty?
In Columbia County, Florida, an estimated 13,852 of 67,987 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Columbia County, Florida compare to the average for Florida?
The poverty rate in Columbia County, Florida is 60.63% higher than the Florida average. In Columbia County, Florida, an estimated 20.4% of 67,987 people live in poverty. In Florida, 12.7% of 21,764,366 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Columbia County, Florida compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Columbia County, Florida is 61.9% higher than the US average. In Columbia County, Florida, an estimated 20.4% of 67,987 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Five Points, Florida 27.4% of 799 people.
- Fort White, Florida 20.8% of 576 people.
- High Springs, Florida 18.2% of 6,239 people.
- Lake City, Florida 22.9% of 11,426 people.
- Watertown, Florida 28.3% of 2,649 people.
Two or more races
40.2% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Columbia County, Florida
2021
40.2% of 7 thousand people
White
14.2% Poverty Rate for White people in Columbia County, Florida
2023
14.2% of 52 thousand people
Black or African American
20.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Columbia County, Florida
2023
20.5% of 10 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
14.8% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Columbia County, Florida
2023
14.8% of 50 thousand people
Under 18 years
18.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Columbia County, Florida
2023
18.3% of 15 thousand people
Under 5 years
14.7% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Columbia County, Florida
2023
14.7% of 4 thousand people
5 to 17 years
19.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Columbia County, Florida
2023
19.8% of 11 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
17.6% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Columbia County, Florida
2023
17.6% of 15 thousand people
18 to 64 years
18% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Columbia County, Florida
2023
18% of 40 thousand people
18 to 34 years
22% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Columbia County, Florida
2023
22% of 14 thousand people
35 to 64 years
15.8% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Columbia County, Florida
2023
15.8% of 26 thousand people
60 years and over
13.9% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Columbia County, Florida
2023
13.9% of 19 thousand people
65 years and over
11.6% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Columbia County, Florida
2023
11.6% of 14 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
15% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Columbia County, Florida
2023
15% of 50 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
33.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Columbia County, Florida
2023
33.5% of 7 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
19.9% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Columbia County, Florida
2023
19.9% of 15 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
7.9% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Columbia County, Florida
2023
7.9% of 18 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.2% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Columbia County, Florida
2023
6.2% of 9 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Columbia County, Florida
2023
8% of 33 thousand people
Employed
6.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Columbia County, Florida
2023
6.1% of 30 thousand people
Male
7.5% Poverty Rate for employed men in Columbia County, Florida
2023
7.5% of 16 thousand people
Female
4.4% Poverty Rate for employed women in Columbia County, Florida
2023
4.4% of 14 thousand people
Unemployed
30.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Columbia County, Florida
2023
30.4% of 3 thousand people
Male
32.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Columbia County, Florida
2023
32.7% of 1 thousand people
Female
28.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Columbia County, Florida
2023
28.5% of 1 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
15.9% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Columbia County, Florida
2023
15.9% of 56 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Columbia County, Florida
2023
1.9% of 22 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
16.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Columbia County, Florida
2023
16.6% of 12 thousand people
Did not work
29.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Columbia County, Florida
2023
29.4% of 22 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
30.5% Poverty Rate for single people in Columbia County, Florida
2023
30.5% of 14 thousand people
Male
23.6% Poverty Rate for single men in Columbia County, Florida
2023
23.6% of 7 thousand people
Female
37.2% Poverty Rate for single women in Columbia County, Florida
2023
37.2% of 7 thousand people
18 to 24 years
58.5% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Columbia County, Florida
2023
58.5% of 839 people
25 to 34 years
26.8% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Columbia County, Florida
2023
26.8% of 2 thousand people
35 to 44 years
30.6% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Columbia County, Florida
2023
30.6% of 3 thousand people
45 to 54 years
25% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Columbia County, Florida
2023
25% of 1 thousand people
55 to 64 years
38.9% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Columbia County, Florida
2023
38.9% of 2 thousand people
65 to 74 years
17.4% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Columbia County, Florida
2023
17.4% of 2 thousand people
75 years and over
28% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Columbia County, Florida
2023
28% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
6.2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Columbia County, Florida
2023
6.2% of 6 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
41.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Columbia County, Florida
2023
41.9% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
51.6% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Columbia County, Florida
2023
51.6% of 6 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
16.7% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Columbia County, Florida
2023
16.7%
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