- Race
- Black or African American
22.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Leon County, Florida
Black or African American
22.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Leon County, Florida
2023
22.9% of 86 thousand people
Black or African American poverty in Leon County, Florida compared
How does Leon County, Florida compare to other Florida and National averages?
Leon County, Florida
22.9%
Florida
18% (-21% lower than Leon County, Florida)
National average
20.8% (-9% lower than Leon County, Florida)
22.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Leon County, Florida
Historical Timeline
22.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Leon County, Florida historical data
2015 - 34.7%
The 2015 34.7% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 28.9%
The 2016 decrease to 28.9% from 2015 represents a -5.8% decrease YoY.
2017 - 24.2%
The 2017 decrease to 24.2% from 2016 represents a -4.7% decrease YoY.
2018 - 30.1%
The 2018 increase to 30.1% from 2017 represents a 5.9% increase YoY.
2019 - 32.3%
The 2019 increase to 32.3% from 2018 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.
2021 - 20.4%
The 2021 decrease to 20.4% from 2019 represents a -11.9% decrease YoY.
2022 - 25.9%
The 2022 increase to 25.9% from 2021 represents a 5.5% increase YoY.
2023 - 22.9%
The 2023 decrease to 22.9% from 2022 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Leon County, Florida Poverty dataset.