- Race
- Black or African American
25.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Black or African American
25.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
2023
25.5% of 54 thousand people
Black or African American poverty in Fort Lauderdale, Florida compared
How does Fort Lauderdale, Florida compare to other Florida and National averages?
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
25.5%
Florida
18% (-29% lower than Fort Lauderdale, Florida)
National average
20.8% (-18% lower than Fort Lauderdale, Florida)
25.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Historical Timeline
25.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Fort Lauderdale, Florida historical data
2015 - 28.3%
The 2015 28.3% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 27.8%
The 2016 decrease to 27.8% from 2015 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2017 - 31.9%
The 2017 increase to 31.9% from 2016 represents a 4.1% increase YoY.
2018 - 27.7%
The 2018 decrease to 27.7% from 2017 represents a -4.2% decrease YoY.
2019 - 27.5%
The 2019 decrease to 27.5% from 2018 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2021 - 24.9%
The 2021 decrease to 24.9% from 2019 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.
2022 - 39.4%
The 2022 increase to 39.4% from 2021 represents a 14.5% increase YoY.
2023 - 25.5%
The 2023 decrease to 25.5% from 2022 represents a -13.9% decrease YoY.
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