- Age
- 18 to 64 years
21.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Highlands County, Florida
18 to 64 years
21.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Highlands County, Florida
2023
21.7% of 50 thousand people
18 to 64 years poverty in Highlands County, Florida compared
How does Highlands County, Florida compare to other Florida and National averages?
Highlands County, Florida
21.7%
Florida
11.3% (-48% lower than Highlands County, Florida)
National average
11.5% (-47% lower than Highlands County, Florida)
21.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Highlands County, Florida
Historical Timeline
21.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Highlands County, Florida historical data
2011 - 14.5%
The 2011 14.5% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 20.8%
The 2012 increase to 20.8% from 2011 represents a 6.3% increase YoY.
2013 - 19.6%
The 2013 decrease to 19.6% from 2012 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
2014 - 15.3%
The 2014 decrease to 15.3% from 2013 represents a -4.3% decrease YoY.
2015 - 28.1%
The 2015 increase to 28.1% from 2014 represents a 12.8% increase YoY.
2016 - 23%
The 2016 decrease to 23% from 2015 represents a -5.1% decrease YoY.
2017 - 23%
The 2017 decrease to 23% from 2016 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2018 - 22.1%
The 2018 decrease to 22.1% from 2017 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.
2019 - 15.8%
The 2019 decrease to 15.8% from 2018 represents a -6.3% decrease YoY.
2021 - 17.7%
The 2021 increase to 17.7% from 2019 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.
2022 - 17.1%
The 2022 decrease to 17.1% from 2021 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2023 - 21.7%
The 2023 increase to 21.7% from 2022 represents a 4.6% increase YoY.
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