13.9% of Largo, FL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 8.7% greater than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Florida. 13.7% of high school graduates and 26.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 23.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 57.0%. For comparison, it was 31.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Largo, FL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Largo:
13.9%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Largo:
7.0%
Whole state:
6.1%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Largo:
23.4%
Florida:
18.7%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 15.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Largo:
29.4%
Florida:
20.3%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
57.0%
Residents above poverty level:
31.2%
Poverty by age in Largo, FL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Largo,FL (percentage below poverty level)
6.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
21.1%6 to 11 years
55.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
3.0%18 to 24 years
5.9%25 to 34 years
7.5%35 to 44 years
17.7%45 to 54 years
11.8%55 to 64 years
16.1%65 to 74 years
12.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Largo,FL (percentage below poverty level)
16.5%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
27.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
7.6%18 to 24 years
9.8%25 to 34 years
26.3%35 to 44 years
9.8%45 to 54 years
16.8%55 to 64 years
12.8%65 to 74 years
28.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Largo,FL (% below half of poverty level)
7.3%Under 6 years
4.3%6 to 11 years
5.2%12 to 17 years
8.8%18 to 24 years
7.2%25 to 34 years
4.0%35 to 44 years
5.8%45 to 54 years
6.9%55 to 64 years
3.7%65 to 74 years
5.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Largo, FL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Largo, FL (%)
14.9%White
28.0%Black
36.6%American Indian
7.3%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
9.5%Other race
16.4%2+ races
13.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Largo, FL (absolute numbers)
9,345White
1,858Black
29American Indian
211Asian
0Native Hawaiian
200Other race
1,4952+ races
1,488Hispanic
13.5%Below poverty level
86.5%Above poverty level
16.8%Below poverty level
83.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Largo, FL
Children below poverty level:
Largo, Florida:
13.6%
State:
16.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Largo:
13.7%
Florida:
9.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Largo:
26.8%
Florida:
24.8%
35.1%Married-couple family
18.7%Male, no wife present
46.2%Female, no husband present
2.2%Worked full-time, year-round
20.0%Worked part-time
77.8%Did not work
2.1%Both worked full-time
9.3%One full-time, other part-time
1.7%One full-time, other didn't work
3.1%Both worked part-time
22.9%One part-time, other didn't work
61.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
1.6%1995 to 1998
3.2%1990 to 1994
17.0%1980 to 1989
45.9%1970 to 1979
18.7%1960 to 1969
9.2%1950 to 1959
3.5%1940 to 1949
0.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.5%1999 to 2000
2.4%1995 to 1998
3.1%1990 to 1994
18.4%1980 to 1989
43.0%1970 to 1979
18.9%1960 to 1969
11.3%1950 to 1959
1.1%1940 to 1949
1.3%1939 or earlier
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