12.7% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Polk County, Florida

Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined

12.7% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Polk County, Florida

Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined poverty in Polk County, Florida compared

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

  • Polk County, Florida

    12.7%

  • Florida

    12.2% (-4% lower than Polk County, Florida)

  • National average

    12.2% (-4% lower than Polk County, Florida)

12.7% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Polk County, Florida

Historical Timeline

12.7% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Polk County, Florida historical data

  • 2021 - 15.6%

    The 2021 15.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2022 - 15.8%

    The 2022 increase to 15.8% from 2021 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 12.7%

    The 2023 decrease to 12.7% from 2022 represents a -3.1% decrease YoY.

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