- Race
- White
9.5% Poverty Rate for White people in Polk County, Florida
White
9.5% Poverty Rate for White people in Polk County, Florida
2023
9.5% of 433 thousand people
White poverty in Polk County, Florida compared
How does Polk County, Florida compare to other Florida and National averages?
Polk County, Florida
9.5%
Florida
9.7% (2% higher than Polk County, Florida)
National average
9.8% (3% higher than Polk County, Florida)
9.5% Poverty Rate for White people in Polk County, Florida
Historical Timeline
9.5% Poverty Rate for White people in Polk County, Florida historical data
2015 - 15.4%
The 2015 15.4% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 14.2%
The 2016 decrease to 14.2% from 2015 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
2017 - 14.2%
The 2017 decrease to 14.2% from 2016 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2018 - 14.6%
The 2018 increase to 14.6% from 2017 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2019 - 12.4%
The 2019 decrease to 12.4% from 2018 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.
2021 - 12.9%
The 2021 increase to 12.9% from 2019 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.
2022 - 11.2%
The 2022 decrease to 11.2% from 2021 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.
2023 - 9.5%
The 2023 decrease to 9.5% from 2022 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Polk County, Florida Poverty dataset.