The map below shows median household income in Polk County by area. Areas in the top 1% of earnings are in purple, high-earning areas are in green, and low-earning areas are in red.

Polk County, FL map of rich and poor neighborhoods by household income

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The median household income in Polk County is $53,977. This means Polk County income is about average for the median income in the United States, with county household incomes in the 42th percentile. Education is usually most correlated with income, and in Polk County 20% of adults have bachelor’s degrees or higher versus 31% nationwide. 57% of counties might have higher incomes, and 41% of locations would have lower household income. Compared to nearby counties family and household incomes are lower. Median income ranges from a low of $9,103 to a high of $135,125 in some neighborhoods.

Higher income areas are typically found in the southwest parts of the county, and lower income areas are in the southeast areas.

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