Ranking of Florida Counties By the Poverty Rate of the White Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the White Alone racial group in Florida was 11.07%. Among all Florida counties, the White Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Hardee County (25.32%), followed by Hendry County (25.07%), and DeSoto County (21.48%). On the other hand, the White Alone racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 counties: Wakulla County (6.23%), St. Johns County (6.68%), and Sarasota County (7.38%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Florida counties where the White Alone racial group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows the ranking of all Florida counties.
You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in Florida.
You can also see similar ranking of counties for other states as well as for the whole United States.
Rank | County | Poverty Rate (%) |
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1 | Hardee County | 25.32 |
2 | Hendry County | 25.07 |
3 | DeSoto County | 21.48 |
4 | Washington County | 20.85 |
5 | Hamilton County | 20.39 |
6 | Putnam County | 19.63 |
7 | Liberty County | 19.23 |
8 | Okeechobee County | 19.11 |
9 | Glades County | 17.99 |
10 | Holmes County | 17.60 |
11 | Bradford County | 17.47 |
12 | Jackson County | 17.13 |
13 | Alachua County | 17.01 |
14 | Levy County | 16.95 |
15 | Franklin County | 16.80 |
16 | Madison County | 15.37 |
17 | Lafayette County | 15.35 |
18 | Dixie County | 15.30 |
19 | Calhoun County | 14.97 |
20 | Union County | 14.92 |
21 | Taylor County | 14.88 |
22 | Leon County | 14.77 |
23 | Citrus County | 14.47 |
24 | Highlands County | 14.21 |
25 | Miami-Dade County | 13.94 |
26 | Suwannee County | 13.45 |
27 | Osceola County | 13.31 |
28 | Hernando County | 12.60 |
29 | Polk County | 12.59 |
30 | Marion County | 12.46 |
31 | Pasco County | 12.16 |
32 | Gadsden County | 11.81 |
33 | Baker County | 11.79 |
34 | Orange County | 11.58 |
35 | Escambia County | 11.52 |
36 | Hillsborough County | 11.35 |
37 | Columbia County | 11.18 |
38 | Walton County | 11.13 |
39 | Volusia County | 10.88 |
40 | Duval County | 10.86 |
41 | Gilchrist County | 10.81 |
42 | Lee County | 10.61 |
43 | Bay County | 10.57 |
44 | Broward County | 10.35 |
45 | St. Lucie County | 10.23 |
46 | Lake County | 10.06 |
47 | Charlotte County | 9.93 |
48 | Pinellas County | 9.71 |
49 | Collier County | 9.61 |
50 | Flagler County | 9.49 |
51 | Clay County | 9.48 |
52 | Monroe County | 9.36 |
53 | Brevard County | 9.16 |
54 | Palm Beach County | 9.12 |
55 | Martin County | 9.07 |
56 | Okaloosa County | 8.87 |
57 | Manatee County | 8.80 |
58 | Indian River County | 8.56 |
59 | Gulf County | 8.54 |
60 | Santa Rosa County | 8.43 |
61 | Nassau County | 8.32 |
62 | Seminole County | 8.02 |
63 | Sumter County | 7.96 |
64 | Jefferson County | 7.45 |
65 | Sarasota County | 7.38 |
66 | St. Johns County | 6.68 |
67 | Wakulla County | 6.23 |