Latest news about poverty in Brandon, FL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
14.5% of Brandon, FL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 12.5% greater than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Florida. 11.8% of high school graduates and 11.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 17.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 60.2%. For comparison, it was 34.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Brandon, FL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Brandon:
14.5%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Brandon:
4.5%
Whole state:
6.1%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Brandon:
17.2%
Florida:
18.7%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 13.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Brandon:
16.1%
Florida:
20.3%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
60.2%
Residents above poverty level:
34.8%
Poverty by age in Brandon, FL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Brandon,FL (percentage below poverty level)
22.3%Under 5 years
7.9%5 years
25.0%6 to 11 years
40.2%12 to 14 years
49.0%15 years
20.8%16 and 17 years
8.3%18 to 24 years
9.0%25 to 34 years
11.0%35 to 44 years
3.3%45 to 54 years
19.8%55 to 64 years
10.2%65 to 74 years
7.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Brandon,FL (percentage below poverty level)
18.5%Under 5 years
18.3%5 years
15.4%6 to 11 years
21.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
48.1%16 and 17 years
19.4%18 to 24 years
14.6%25 to 34 years
18.6%35 to 44 years
3.0%45 to 54 years
15.2%55 to 64 years
17.5%65 to 74 years
10.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Brandon,FL (% below half of poverty level)
2.0%Under 6 years
2.9%6 to 11 years
15.8%12 to 17 years
3.5%18 to 24 years
2.6%25 to 34 years
5.7%35 to 44 years
2.3%45 to 54 years
5.7%55 to 64 years
3.7%65 to 74 years
1.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Brandon, FL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Brandon, FL (%)
11.9%White
11.6%Black
13.0%American Indian
9.4%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
15.4%Other race
13.4%2+ races
15.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Brandon, FL (absolute numbers)
6,231White
2,187Black
68American Indian
530Asian
0Native Hawaiian
1,681Other race
3,2542+ races
5,414Hispanic
13.2%Below poverty level
86.8%Above poverty level
19.2%Below poverty level
80.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Brandon, FL
Children below poverty level:
Brandon, Florida:
14.7%
State:
16.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Brandon:
11.8%
Florida:
9.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Brandon:
11.6%
Florida:
24.8%
47.9%Married-couple family
10.0%Male, no wife present
42.1%Female, no husband present
22.5%Worked full-time, year-round
23.8%Worked part-time
53.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
2.6%One full-time, other part-time
19.2%One full-time, other didn't work
4.2%Both worked part-time
29.2%One part-time, other didn't work
44.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.9%1999 to 2000
6.8%1995 to 1998
3.6%1990 to 1994
38.2%1980 to 1989
19.0%1970 to 1979
20.1%1960 to 1969
10.4%1950 to 1959
1.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.8%1999 to 2000
14.0%1995 to 1998
11.6%1990 to 1994
29.8%1980 to 1989
26.1%1970 to 1979
12.4%1960 to 1969
2.5%1950 to 1959
0.4%1940 to 1949
0.4%1939 or earlier
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