- Employment-status
- Unemployed
30.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Polk County, Florida
Unemployed
30.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Polk County, Florida
2023
30.6% of 14 thousand people
Unemployed poverty in Polk County, Florida compared
How does Polk County, Florida compare to other Florida and National averages?
Polk County, Florida
30.6%
Florida
29.3% (-4% lower than Polk County, Florida)
National average
29.4% (-4% lower than Polk County, Florida)
30.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Polk County, Florida
Historical Timeline
30.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Polk County, Florida historical data
2011 - 3.8%
The 2011 3.8% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 3.3%
The 2012 decrease to 3.3% from 2011 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2013 - 5%
The 2013 increase to 5% from 2012 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.
2014 - 3.6%
The 2014 decrease to 3.6% from 2013 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.
2015 - 37.7%
The 2015 increase to 37.7% from 2014 represents a 34.1% increase YoY.
2016 - 31.5%
The 2016 decrease to 31.5% from 2015 represents a -6.2% decrease YoY.
2017 - 36.3%
The 2017 increase to 36.3% from 2016 represents a 4.8% increase YoY.
2018 - 30%
The 2018 decrease to 30% from 2017 represents a -6.3% decrease YoY.
2019 - 26.8%
The 2019 decrease to 26.8% from 2018 represents a -3.2% decrease YoY.
2021 - 22.5%
The 2021 decrease to 22.5% from 2019 represents a -4.3% decrease YoY.
2022 - 23.6%
The 2022 increase to 23.6% from 2021 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.
2023 - 30.6%
The 2023 increase to 30.6% from 2022 represents a 7.0% increase YoY.
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