11.9% of Sunset, FL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 6.5% less than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Florida. 12.1% of high school graduates and 28.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 10.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 31.9%. For comparison, it was 19.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Sunset, FL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Sunset:
11.9%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Sunset:
7.7%
Whole state:
6.1%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Sunset:
10.0%
Florida:
18.7%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 8.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Sunset:
7.3%
Florida:
20.3%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
31.9%
Residents above poverty level:
19.1%
Poverty by age in Sunset, FL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Sunset,FL (percentage below poverty level)
2.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
40.8%15 years
14.4%16 and 17 years
5.9%18 to 24 years
8.1%25 to 34 years
10.7%35 to 44 years
1.5%45 to 54 years
18.9%55 to 64 years
24.2%65 to 74 years
8.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Sunset,FL (percentage below poverty level)
11.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
23.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
11.3%25 to 34 years
5.6%35 to 44 years
21.9%45 to 54 years
11.3%55 to 64 years
16.3%65 to 74 years
15.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Sunset,FL (% below half of poverty level)
5.6%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
14.7%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
8.7%25 to 34 years
7.2%35 to 44 years
8.7%45 to 54 years
4.1%55 to 64 years
13.3%65 to 74 years
10.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Sunset, FL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sunset, FL (%)
9.6%White
65.3%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
8.0%Other race
13.9%2+ races
12.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sunset, FL (absolute numbers)
149White
27Black
0American Indian
0Asian
41Other race
1,1662+ races
1,398Hispanic
4.0%Below poverty level
96.0%Above poverty level
17.2%Below poverty level
82.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Sunset, FL
Children below poverty level:
Sunset, Florida:
7.8%
State:
16.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Sunset:
12.1%
Florida:
9.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Sunset:
28.9%
Florida:
24.8%
59.6%Married-couple family
3.1%Male, no wife present
37.3%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
35.5%Worked part-time
64.5%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
8.3%One part-time, other didn't work
91.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
17.6%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
52.3%1960 to 1969
23.5%1950 to 1959
6.5%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.3%1999 to 2000
3.6%1995 to 1998
8.1%1990 to 1994
16.7%1980 to 1989
23.9%1970 to 1979
36.2%1960 to 1969
10.1%1950 to 1959
0.6%1940 to 1949
0.4%1939 or earlier
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