17.4% of Wright, FL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 27.2% greater than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Florida. 9.6% of high school graduates and 41.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 19.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 85.1%. For comparison, it was 29.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Wright, FL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Wright:
17.4%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Wright:
6.7%
Whole state:
6.1%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Wright:
19.5%
Florida:
18.7%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 16.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Wright:
17.1%
Florida:
20.3%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
85.1%
Residents above poverty level:
29.3%
Poverty by age in Wright, FL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Wright,FL (percentage below poverty level)
21.9%Under 5 years
44.7%5 years
15.4%6 to 11 years
18.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
18.5%16 and 17 years
12.1%18 to 24 years
2.8%25 to 34 years
10.2%35 to 44 years
10.5%45 to 54 years
5.1%55 to 64 years
4.6%65 to 74 years
4.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Wright,FL (percentage below poverty level)
16.6%Under 5 years
73.7%5 years
15.8%6 to 11 years
30.7%12 to 14 years
65.8%15 years
49.2%16 and 17 years
21.3%18 to 24 years
13.4%25 to 34 years
8.2%35 to 44 years
16.6%45 to 54 years
15.1%55 to 64 years
14.5%65 to 74 years
14.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Wright,FL (% below half of poverty level)
20.2%Under 6 years
7.7%6 to 11 years
5.6%12 to 17 years
9.0%18 to 24 years
3.4%25 to 34 years
4.8%35 to 44 years
8.4%45 to 54 years
5.4%55 to 64 years
2.4%65 to 74 years
4.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Wright, FL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wright, FL (%)
5.6%White
25.2%Black
0.0%American Indian
5.1%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
35.9%Other race
42.4%2+ races
38.4%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wright, FL (absolute numbers)
826White
861Black
0American Indian
47Asian
0Native Hawaiian
1,085Other race
2,5862+ races
1,858Hispanic
8.9%Below poverty level
91.1%Above poverty level
28.1%Below poverty level
71.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Wright, FL
Children below poverty level:
Wright, Florida:
22.2%
State:
16.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Wright:
9.6%
Florida:
9.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Wright:
41.4%
Florida:
24.8%
43.1%Married-couple family
17.6%Male, no wife present
39.3%Female, no husband present
4.7%Worked full-time, year-round
32.4%Worked part-time
62.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
31.1%One full-time, other part-time
11.1%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
45.5%One part-time, other didn't work
12.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
3.7%1999 to 2000
14.4%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
31.3%1980 to 1989
26.3%1970 to 1979
10.7%1960 to 1969
7.0%1950 to 1959
3.3%1940 to 1949
3.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
5.7%1999 to 2000
14.6%1995 to 1998
10.9%1990 to 1994
32.2%1980 to 1989
24.3%1970 to 1979
8.3%1960 to 1969
3.0%1950 to 1959
0.8%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
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