6.3% of Wellington, FL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 100.9% less than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Florida. 5.2% of high school graduates and 13.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 15.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 36.2%. For comparison, it was 20.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Wellington, FL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Wellington:
6.3%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Wellington:
3.5%
Whole state:
6.1%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Wellington:
15.2%
Florida:
18.7%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 8.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Wellington:
22.2%
Florida:
20.3%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
36.2%
Residents above poverty level:
20.8%
Poverty by age in Wellington, FL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Wellington,FL (percentage below poverty level)
6.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
4.6%6 to 11 years
8.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
7.2%16 and 17 years
5.5%18 to 24 years
4.4%25 to 34 years
2.4%35 to 44 years
3.2%45 to 54 years
2.6%55 to 64 years
8.5%65 to 74 years
8.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Wellington,FL (percentage below poverty level)
7.1%Under 5 years
38.6%5 years
3.4%6 to 11 years
1.6%12 to 14 years
10.7%15 years
10.0%16 and 17 years
12.5%18 to 24 years
5.0%25 to 34 years
6.6%35 to 44 years
3.1%45 to 54 years
5.6%55 to 64 years
10.8%65 to 74 years
11.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Wellington,FL (% below half of poverty level)
6.0%Under 6 years
0.5%6 to 11 years
6.5%12 to 17 years
7.4%18 to 24 years
3.3%25 to 34 years
2.3%35 to 44 years
1.9%45 to 54 years
2.1%55 to 64 years
5.4%65 to 74 years
1.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Wellington, FL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wellington, FL (%)
6.5%White
10.7%Black
0.0%American Indian
3.8%Asian
6.2%Other race
3.4%2+ races
4.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wellington, FL (absolute numbers)
2,129White
721Black
0American Indian
132Asian
270Other race
4262+ races
824Hispanic
5.5%Below poverty level
94.5%Above poverty level
8.0%Below poverty level
92.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Wellington, FL
Children below poverty level:
Wellington, Florida:
6.2%
State:
16.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Wellington:
5.2%
Florida:
9.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Wellington:
13.3%
Florida:
24.8%
55.0%Married-couple family
10.8%Male, no wife present
34.2%Female, no husband present
4.8%Worked full-time, year-round
43.4%Worked part-time
51.8%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
4.2%One full-time, other part-time
5.1%One full-time, other didn't work
4.9%Both worked part-time
14.6%One part-time, other didn't work
71.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
6.8%1999 to 2000
11.2%1995 to 1998
18.3%1990 to 1994
57.1%1980 to 1989
6.6%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
5.1%1999 to 2000
17.9%1995 to 1998
17.5%1990 to 1994
45.4%1980 to 1989
12.6%1970 to 1979
0.6%1960 to 1969
0.2%1950 to 1959
0.2%1940 to 1949
0.5%1939 or earlier
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