Population

Population poverty in West Palm Beach, Florida compared

How does West Palm Beach, Florida compare to other Florida and National averages?

  • West Palm Beach, Florida

    11.6%

  • Florida

    12.3% (6% higher than West Palm Beach, Florida)

  • National average

    12.5% (8% higher than West Palm Beach, Florida)

Historical Timeline

historical data

  • 2011 - 19.2%

    The 2011 19.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 19.5%

    The 2012 increase to 19.5% from 2011 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 22.3%

    The 2013 increase to 22.3% from 2012 represents a 2.8% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 22.2%

    The 2014 decrease to 22.2% from 2013 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 16.5%

    The 2015 decrease to 16.5% from 2014 represents a -5.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 17%

    The 2016 increase to 17% from 2015 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 18.6%

    The 2017 increase to 18.6% from 2016 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 15.4%

    The 2018 decrease to 15.4% from 2017 represents a -3.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 16%

    The 2019 increase to 16% from 2018 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 15.9%

    The 2021 decrease to 15.9% from 2019 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 14.5%

    The 2022 decrease to 14.5% from 2021 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 11.6%

    The 2023 decrease to 11.6% from 2022 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.

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