Latest news about poverty in Gifford, FL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
62.2% of Gifford, FL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 79.6% greater than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Florida. 39.3% of high school graduates and 66.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 42.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 89.0%. For comparison, it was 22.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Gifford, FL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Gifford:
62.2%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Gifford:
31.7%
Whole state:
6.1%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Gifford:
42.6%
Florida:
18.7%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 24.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Gifford:
10.8%
Florida:
20.3%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
89.0%
Residents above poverty level:
22.0%
Poverty by age in Gifford, FL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Gifford,FL (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
63.0%6 to 11 years
87.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
42.0%18 to 24 years
30.0%25 to 34 years
69.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
78.0%55 to 64 years
63.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Gifford,FL (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
87.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%15 years
76.0%16 and 17 years
95.0%18 to 24 years
72.0%25 to 34 years
46.0%35 to 44 years
31.0%45 to 54 years
57.0%55 to 64 years
54.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Gifford,FL (% below half of poverty level)
59.2%Under 6 years
56.6%6 to 11 years
7.4%12 to 17 years
45.4%18 to 24 years
33.5%25 to 34 years
34.7%35 to 44 years
12.5%45 to 54 years
24.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Gifford, FL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Gifford, FL (%)
38.2%White
64.9%Black
15.9%Other race
76.8%2+ races
63.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Gifford, FL (absolute numbers)
247White
2,117Black
29Other race
6662+ races
543Hispanic
69.1%Below poverty level
30.9%Above poverty level
34.6%Below poverty level
65.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Gifford, FL
Children below poverty level:
Gifford, Florida:
86.6%
State:
16.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Gifford:
39.3%
Florida:
9.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Gifford:
66.4%
Florida:
24.8%
6.9%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
93.1%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
9.0%Worked part-time
91.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
41.4%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
58.6%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
5.6%1995 to 1998
11.2%1990 to 1994
4.3%1980 to 1989
5.6%1970 to 1979
36.6%1960 to 1969
17.4%1950 to 1959
9.9%1940 to 1949
9.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
5.6%1999 to 2000
18.7%1995 to 1998
15.5%1990 to 1994
14.4%1980 to 1989
9.2%1970 to 1979
24.5%1960 to 1969
10.5%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
1.6%1939 or earlier
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