Lake Worth Corridor, Florida (FL) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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22.2% of Lake Worth Corridor, FL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 42.8% greater than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Florida. Taking into account residents not living in families, 14.2% of high school graduates and 34.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 14.8% among disabled males and 18.3% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 78.4%. For comparison, it was 54.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Lake Worth Corridor, FL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
| Lake Worth Corridor: | 22.2% |
| Whole state: | 12.7% |
| Lake Worth Corridor: | 10.1% |
| Whole state: | 6.1% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Lake Worth Corridor: | 14.8% |
| Florida: | 13.8% |
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 25.7% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Lake Worth Corridor: | 24.3% |
| Florida: | 29.1% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Lake Worth Corridor: | 18.3% |
| Florida: | 18.1% |
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 21.8% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Lake Worth Corridor: | 17.1% |
| Florida: | 29.4% |
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 78.4% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 54.2% |
Poverty by age in Lake Worth Corridor, FL
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Lake Worth Corridor,FL (percentage below poverty level)
- 34.9%Under 5 years
- 16.4%5 years
- 36.6%6 to 11 years
- 29.8%12 to 14 years
- 21.6%15 years
- 33.6%16 and 17 years
- 10.6%18 to 24 years
- 9.0%25 to 34 years
- 13.0%35 to 44 years
- 8.8%45 to 54 years
- 9.7%55 to 64 years
- 21.7%65 to 74 years
- 23.1%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Lake Worth Corridor,FL (percentage below poverty level)
- 34.0%Under 5 years
- 46.9%5 years
- 25.4%6 to 11 years
- 21.6%12 to 14 years
- 41.5%15 years
- 23.0%16 and 17 years
- 23.7%18 to 24 years
- 16.7%25 to 34 years
- 26.2%35 to 44 years
- 9.6%45 to 54 years
- 25.9%55 to 64 years
- 29.1%65 to 74 years
- 30.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Lake Worth Corridor,FL (% below half of poverty level)
- 13.7%Under 5 years
- 6.5%5 years
- 12.2%6 to 11 years
- 9.8%12 to 14 years
- 4.0%15 years
- 21.7%16 and 17 years
- 12.6%18 to 24 years
- 7.3%25 to 34 years
- 6.5%35 to 44 years
- 5.2%45 to 54 years
- 7.3%55 to 64 years
- 7.5%65 to 74 years
- 2.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Lake Worth Corridor, FL
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lake Worth Corridor, FL (%)
- 20.1%White
- 13.8%Black
- 20.5%American Indian
- 7.7%Asian
- 0.0%Native Hawaiian
- 16.5%Other race
- 21.3%2+ races
- 20.7%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lake Worth Corridor, FL (absolute numbers)
- 1,524White
- 571Black
- 49American Indian
- 13Asian
- 0Native Hawaiian
- 1,928Other race
- 1,7942+ races
- 3,830Hispanic
- 22.7%Below poverty level
- 77.3%Above poverty level
- 17.4%Below poverty level
- 82.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Lake Worth Corridor, FL
Children below poverty level:
| Lake Worth Corridor, Florida: | 30.4% |
| State: | 16.8% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Lake Worth Corridor: | 14.2% |
| Florida: | 17.3% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Lake Worth Corridor: | 34.2% |
| Florida: | 39.9% |
- 33.3%Married-couple family
- 17.3%Male, no wife present
- 49.5%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 4.2%1995 to 1998
- 6.6%1990 to 1994
- 20.7%1980 to 1989
- 10.3%1970 to 1979
- 24.9%1960 to 1969
- 21.6%1950 to 1959
- 4.2%1940 to 1949
- 7.5%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 1.0%1999 to 2000
- 1.0%1995 to 1998
- 2.7%1990 to 1994
- 15.2%1980 to 1989
- 26.8%1970 to 1979
- 21.8%1960 to 1969
- 26.8%1950 to 1959
- 3.5%1940 to 1949
- 1.0%1939 or earlier