Poverty Rate in Walton County, Florida
In Walton County, Florida, an estimated 9,722 of 81,535 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Walton County, Florida?
The poverty rate in Walton County, Florida is 11.9%.
- How many people in Walton County, Florida live in poverty?
In Walton County, Florida, an estimated 9,722 of 81,535 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Walton County, Florida compare to the average for Florida?
The poverty rate in Walton County, Florida is 6.3% lower than the Florida average. In Walton County, Florida, an estimated 11.9% of 81,535 people live in poverty. In Florida, 12.7% of 21,764,366 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Walton County, Florida compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Walton County, Florida is 5.56% lower than the US average. In Walton County, Florida, an estimated 11.9% of 81,535 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
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- Laguna Beach, Florida 3.4% of 4,194 people.
Hispanic
41% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Walton County, Florida
2022
41% of 6 thousand people
White
10.7% Poverty Rate for White people in Walton County, Florida
2023
10.7% of 70 thousand people
Two or more races
23.3% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Walton County, Florida
2023
23.3% of 5 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
10.5% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Walton County, Florida
2023
10.5% of 69 thousand people
Under 18 years
13.1% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Walton County, Florida
2023
13.1% of 17 thousand people
Under 5 years
12.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Walton County, Florida
2023
12.6% of 4 thousand people
5 to 17 years
13.2% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Walton County, Florida
2023
13.2% of 13 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
12.8% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Walton County, Florida
2023
12.8% of 17 thousand people
18 to 64 years
10.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Walton County, Florida
2023
10.7% of 50 thousand people
18 to 34 years
9.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Walton County, Florida
2023
9.8% of 15 thousand people
35 to 64 years
11.2% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Walton County, Florida
2023
11.2% of 35 thousand people
60 years and over
13.2% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Walton County, Florida
2023
13.2% of 24 thousand people
65 years and over
12.3% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Walton County, Florida
2023
12.3% of 17 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
11.2% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Walton County, Florida
2023
11.2% of 61 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
28.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Walton County, Florida
2023
28.2% of 6 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
13% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Walton County, Florida
2023
13% of 17 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
10.6% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Walton County, Florida
2023
10.6% of 16 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Walton County, Florida
2023
5.8% of 22 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
5.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Walton County, Florida
2023
5.5% of 42 thousand people
Employed
3.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in Walton County, Florida
2023
3.3% of 40 thousand people
Male
3.9% Poverty Rate for employed men in Walton County, Florida
2023
3.9% of 21 thousand people
Female
2.7% Poverty Rate for employed women in Walton County, Florida
2023
2.7% of 20 thousand people
Unemployed
57.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Walton County, Florida
2023
57.3% of 2 thousand people
Male
52.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Walton County, Florida
2023
52.9% of 1 thousand people
Female
64.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Walton County, Florida
2023
64.6% of 636 people
Population 16 years and over
11.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Walton County, Florida
2023
11.6% of 70 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
0.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Walton County, Florida
2023
0.5% of 27 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
10.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Walton County, Florida
2023
10.2% of 18 thousand people
Did not work
24.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Walton County, Florida
2023
24.3% of 25 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
21.6% Poverty Rate for single people in Walton County, Florida
2023
21.6% of 15 thousand people
Male
18.2% Poverty Rate for single men in Walton County, Florida
2023
18.2% of 7 thousand people
Female
24.6% Poverty Rate for single women in Walton County, Florida
2023
24.6% of 8 thousand people
18 to 24 years
35.1% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Walton County, Florida
2023
35.1% of 1 thousand people
25 to 34 years
12.9% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Walton County, Florida
2023
12.9% of 2 thousand people
35 to 44 years
14.2% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Walton County, Florida
2023
14.2% of 2 thousand people
45 to 54 years
5.5% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Walton County, Florida
2023
5.5% of 1 thousand people
55 to 64 years
31.5% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Walton County, Florida
2023
31.5% of 3 thousand people
65 to 74 years
16.9% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Walton County, Florida
2023
16.9% of 3 thousand people
75 years and over
24.9% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Walton County, Florida
2023
24.9% of 3 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
0% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Walton County, Florida
2023
0% of 5 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
21.7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Walton County, Florida
2023
21.7% of 4 thousand people
Did not work
41.1% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Walton County, Florida
2023
41.1% of 6 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
11.5% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Walton County, Florida
2023
11.5%
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