Poverty Rate in Florida

Population

Poverty Rate in Florida

Population poverty in Florida compared

How does Florida compare to other Florida and National averages?

  • Florida

    12.7%

  • National average

    12.6% (-1% lower than Florida)

Poverty Rate in Florida

Historical Timeline

Poverty Rate in Florida historical data

  • 2011 - 17%

    The 2011 17% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 17.1%

    The 2012 increase to 17.1% from 2011 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 17%

    The 2013 decrease to 17% from 2012 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 16.5%

    The 2014 decrease to 16.5% from 2013 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 15.7%

    The 2015 decrease to 15.7% from 2014 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 14.7%

    The 2016 decrease to 14.7% from 2015 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 14%

    The 2017 decrease to 14% from 2016 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 13.6%

    The 2018 decrease to 13.6% from 2017 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 12.7%

    The 2019 decrease to 12.7% from 2018 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 13.1%

    The 2021 increase to 13.1% from 2019 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 12.7%

    The 2022 decrease to 12.7% from 2021 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

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