7.2% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Highlands County, Florida

Bachelor's degree or higher

7.2% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Highlands County, Florida

Bachelor's degree or higher poverty in Highlands County, Florida compared

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

  • Highlands County, Florida

    7.2%

  • Florida

    6% (-17% lower than Highlands County, Florida)

  • National average

    4.6% (-36% lower than Highlands County, Florida)

7.2% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Highlands County, Florida

Historical Timeline

7.2% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Highlands County, Florida historical data

  • 2011 - 7.8%

    The 2011 7.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 13.3%

    The 2012 increase to 13.3% from 2011 represents a 5.5% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 11.3%

    The 2013 decrease to 11.3% from 2012 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 14.3%

    The 2014 increase to 14.3% from 2013 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 10%

    The 2015 decrease to 10% from 2014 represents a -4.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 5.7%

    The 2016 decrease to 5.7% from 2015 represents a -4.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 5%

    The 2017 decrease to 5% from 2016 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 5.4%

    The 2018 increase to 5.4% from 2017 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 2.1%

    The 2019 decrease to 2.1% from 2018 represents a -3.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 5.3%

    The 2021 increase to 5.3% from 2019 represents a 3.2% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 9.6%

    The 2022 increase to 9.6% from 2021 represents a 4.3% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 7.2%

    The 2023 decrease to 7.2% from 2022 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.

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