Latest news about poverty in Hialeah, FL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
17.1% of Hialeah, FL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 25.8% greater than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Florida. 14.6% of high school graduates and 27.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 25.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 60.5%. For comparison, it was 46.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Hialeah, FL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Hialeah:
17.1%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Hialeah:
6.6%
Whole state:
6.1%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Hialeah:
25.0%
Florida:
18.7%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 12.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Hialeah:
19.5%
Florida:
20.3%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
60.5%
Residents above poverty level:
46.3%
Poverty by age in Hialeah, FL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Hialeah,FL (percentage below poverty level)
6.2%Under 5 years
18.6%5 years
17.1%6 to 11 years
18.5%12 to 14 years
8.5%15 years
32.2%16 and 17 years
18.7%18 to 24 years
10.8%25 to 34 years
12.3%35 to 44 years
12.4%45 to 54 years
11.1%55 to 64 years
21.0%65 to 74 years
34.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Hialeah,FL (percentage below poverty level)
26.3%Under 5 years
40.6%5 years
12.8%6 to 11 years
11.9%12 to 14 years
4.6%15 years
17.9%16 and 17 years
6.3%18 to 24 years
13.9%25 to 34 years
16.6%35 to 44 years
16.8%45 to 54 years
13.4%55 to 64 years
25.7%65 to 74 years
38.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Hialeah,FL (% below half of poverty level)
7.1%Under 6 years
5.6%6 to 11 years
6.9%12 to 17 years
8.6%18 to 24 years
6.5%25 to 34 years
8.3%35 to 44 years
7.8%45 to 54 years
5.3%55 to 64 years
4.6%65 to 74 years
5.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Hialeah, FL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hialeah, FL (%)
14.5%White
32.5%Black
50.5%American Indian
4.1%Asian
13.0%Other race
17.6%2+ races
17.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hialeah, FL (absolute numbers)
897White
955Black
45American Indian
63Asian
2,878Other race
27,8632+ races
36,568Hispanic
12.6%Below poverty level
87.4%Above poverty level
18.8%Below poverty level
81.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Hialeah, FL
Children below poverty level:
Hialeah, Florida:
15.8%
State:
16.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Hialeah:
14.6%
Florida:
9.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Hialeah:
27.5%
Florida:
24.8%
37.8%Married-couple family
17.8%Male, no wife present
44.3%Female, no husband present
8.5%Worked full-time, year-round
16.2%Worked part-time
75.3%Did not work
0.2%Both worked full-time
2.3%One full-time, other part-time
16.4%One full-time, other didn't work
10.1%Both worked part-time
15.8%One part-time, other didn't work
55.1%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.8%1999 to 2000
4.2%1995 to 1998
9.4%1990 to 1994
19.0%1980 to 1989
21.4%1970 to 1979
16.4%1960 to 1969
19.6%1950 to 1959
7.0%1940 to 1949
2.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.7%1999 to 2000
4.9%1995 to 1998
10.2%1990 to 1994
18.7%1980 to 1989
16.5%1970 to 1979
15.4%1960 to 1969
24.0%1950 to 1959
7.7%1940 to 1949
1.9%1939 or earlier
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