12.5% Poverty Rate for employed people in Highlands County, Florida

Employed

12.5% Poverty Rate for employed people in Highlands County, Florida

Employed poverty in Highlands County, Florida compared

How does Highlands County, Florida compare to other Florida and National averages?

  • Highlands County, Florida

    12.5%

  • Florida

    5.6% (-55% lower than Highlands County, Florida)

  • National average

    5.7% (-54% lower than Highlands County, Florida)

12.5% Poverty Rate for employed people in Highlands County, Florida

Historical Timeline

12.5% Poverty Rate for employed people in Highlands County, Florida historical data

  • 2011 - 19.4%

    The 2011 19.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 50.9%

    The 2012 increase to 50.9% from 2011 represents a 31.5% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 30.6%

    The 2013 decrease to 30.6% from 2012 represents a -20.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 34.1%

    The 2014 increase to 34.1% from 2013 represents a 3.5% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 17.4%

    The 2015 decrease to 17.4% from 2014 represents a -16.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 10%

    The 2016 decrease to 10% from 2015 represents a -7.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 8%

    The 2017 decrease to 8% from 2016 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 12.6%

    The 2018 increase to 12.6% from 2017 represents a 4.6% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 6.3%

    The 2019 decrease to 6.3% from 2018 represents a -6.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 8.7%

    The 2021 increase to 8.7% from 2019 represents a 2.4% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 6.3%

    The 2022 decrease to 6.3% from 2021 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 12.5%

    The 2023 increase to 12.5% from 2022 represents a 6.2% increase YoY.

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