- Race
- Black or African American
15.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Palm Beach County, Florida
Black or African American
15.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Palm Beach County, Florida
2023
15.6% of 269 thousand people
Black or African American poverty in Palm Beach County, Florida compared
How does Palm Beach County, Florida compare to other Florida and National averages?
Palm Beach County, Florida
15.6%
Florida
18% (15% higher than Palm Beach County, Florida)
National average
20.8% (33% higher than Palm Beach County, Florida)
15.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Palm Beach County, Florida
Historical Timeline
15.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Palm Beach County, Florida historical data
2011 - 23.9%
The 2011 23.9% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 13.6%
The 2012 decrease to 13.6% from 2011 represents a -10.3% decrease YoY.
2013 - 28.3%
The 2013 increase to 28.3% from 2012 represents a 14.7% increase YoY.
2014 - 16.9%
The 2014 decrease to 16.9% from 2013 represents a -11.4% decrease YoY.
2015 - 22.9%
The 2015 increase to 22.9% from 2014 represents a 6.0% increase YoY.
2016 - 21%
The 2016 decrease to 21% from 2015 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.
2017 - 17.4%
The 2017 decrease to 17.4% from 2016 represents a -3.6% decrease YoY.
2018 - 20.3%
The 2018 increase to 20.3% from 2017 represents a 2.9% increase YoY.
2019 - 17.5%
The 2019 decrease to 17.5% from 2018 represents a -2.8% decrease YoY.
2021 - 15.5%
The 2021 decrease to 15.5% from 2019 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.
2022 - 15.6%
The 2022 increase to 15.6% from 2021 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2023 - 15.6%
The 2023 decrease to 15.6% from 2022 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
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