Population

Population poverty in Lakeland, Florida compared

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

  • Lakeland, Florida

    15.5%

  • Florida

    12.3% (-21% lower than Lakeland, Florida)

  • National average

    12.5% (-19% lower than Lakeland, Florida)

Historical Timeline

historical data

  • 2011 - 22%

    The 2011 22% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 19.9%

    The 2012 decrease to 19.9% from 2011 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 19.9%

    The 2013 decrease to 19.9% from 2012 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 19.3%

    The 2014 decrease to 19.3% from 2013 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 18.4%

    The 2015 decrease to 18.4% from 2014 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 15.2%

    The 2016 decrease to 15.2% from 2015 represents a -3.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 16.4%

    The 2017 increase to 16.4% from 2016 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 17.8%

    The 2018 increase to 17.8% from 2017 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 15.8%

    The 2019 decrease to 15.8% from 2018 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 14.4%

    The 2021 decrease to 14.4% from 2019 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 12.3%

    The 2022 decrease to 12.3% from 2021 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 15.5%

    The 2023 increase to 15.5% from 2022 represents a 3.2% increase YoY.

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