- Age
- Under 18 years
17.1% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Florida
Under 18 years
17.1% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Florida
2022
17.1% of 4.2 million people
Under 18 years poverty in Florida compared
How does Florida compare to other Florida and National averages?
Florida
17.1%
National average
16.3% (-5% lower than Florida)
17.1% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Florida
Historical Timeline
17.1% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Florida historical data
2011 - 24.9%
The 2011 24.9% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 25.4%
The 2012 increase to 25.4% from 2011 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.
2013 - 24.5%
The 2013 decrease to 24.5% from 2012 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.
2014 - 23.8%
The 2014 decrease to 23.8% from 2013 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2015 - 23.1%
The 2015 decrease to 23.1% from 2014 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2016 - 21%
The 2016 decrease to 21% from 2015 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.
2017 - 20.3%
The 2017 decrease to 20.3% from 2016 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2018 - 19.7%
The 2018 decrease to 19.7% from 2017 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2019 - 17.7%
The 2019 decrease to 17.7% from 2018 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.
2021 - 17.8%
The 2021 increase to 17.8% from 2019 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2022 - 17.1%
The 2022 decrease to 17.1% from 2021 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Florida Poverty dataset.