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

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.

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