Florida by the numbers

Each figure next to the U.S. figure, from public data.

Median household income
34th highest of 51 · 2024

$74,568

U.S.: $80,734
Violent crime rate
32nd highest of 51 · 2025

248.3

U.S.: 329.3
Median rent
9th highest of 51 · 2024

$1,669

U.S.: $1,413
Unemployment rate
14th highest of 51 · September 2026

4.4%

U.S.: 4.2%
Percent of people below the poverty line
18th highest of 51 · 2024

12.6%

U.S.: 12.5%