19% Poverty Rate for Black People in Lakeland, Florida

Black or African American

19% Poverty Rate for Black People in Lakeland, Florida

Black or African American poverty in Lakeland, Florida compared

How does Lakeland, Florida compare to other Florida and National averages?

  • Lakeland, Florida

    19%

  • Florida

    18% (-5% lower than Lakeland, Florida)

  • National average

    20.8% (9% higher than Lakeland, Florida)

19% Poverty Rate for Black People in Lakeland, Florida

Historical Timeline

19% Poverty Rate for Black People in Lakeland, Florida historical data

  • 2015 - 40.7%

    The 2015 40.7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 26.3%

    The 2016 decrease to 26.3% from 2015 represents a -14.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 29.3%

    The 2017 increase to 29.3% from 2016 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 29.9%

    The 2018 increase to 29.9% from 2017 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 22.1%

    The 2019 decrease to 22.1% from 2018 represents a -7.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 30.4%

    The 2021 increase to 30.4% from 2019 represents a 8.3% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 27.2%

    The 2022 decrease to 27.2% from 2021 represents a -3.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 19%

    The 2023 decrease to 19% from 2022 represents a -8.2% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Lakeland, Florida Poverty dataset.