7.4% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Highlands County, Florida

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months

7.4% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Highlands County, Florida

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months poverty in Highlands County, Florida compared

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

  • Highlands County, Florida

    7.4%

  • Florida

    2.5% (-66% lower than Highlands County, Florida)

  • National average

    2.4% (-68% lower than Highlands County, Florida)

7.4% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Highlands County, Florida

Historical Timeline

7.4% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Highlands County, Florida historical data

  • 2015 - 8.6%

    The 2015 8.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 2.4%

    The 2016 decrease to 2.4% from 2015 represents a -6.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 5.7%

    The 2017 increase to 5.7% from 2016 represents a 3.3% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 5.1%

    The 2018 decrease to 5.1% from 2017 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 2.5%

    The 2019 decrease to 2.5% from 2018 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 4.7%

    The 2021 increase to 4.7% from 2019 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 1.1%

    The 2022 decrease to 1.1% from 2021 represents a -3.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 7.4%

    The 2023 increase to 7.4% from 2022 represents a 6.3% increase YoY.

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