Latest news about poverty in Blair, WI collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
10.6% of Blair, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was about the same as the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. 6.6% of high school graduates and 24.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.1% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Blair, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Blair:
10.6%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Blair:
4.3%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Blair:
9.1%
Wisconsin:
19.8%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 14.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Blair:
12.5%
Wisconsin:
23.1%
Poverty by age in Blair, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Blair,WI (percentage below poverty level)
17.2%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
34.6%6 to 11 years
20.0%12 to 14 years
15.6%16 and 17 years
6.2%18 to 24 years
8.2%25 to 34 years
19.2%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
7.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
27.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Blair,WI (percentage below poverty level)
31.2%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
8.6%18 to 24 years
20.0%25 to 34 years
13.1%35 to 44 years
1.4%45 to 54 years
3.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
22.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Blair,WI (% below half of poverty level)
5.2%Under 6 years
3.9%6 to 11 years
6.7%12 to 17 years
0.9%18 to 24 years
10.0%25 to 34 years
9.7%35 to 44 years
1.2%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
10.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Blair, WI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Blair, WI (%)
11.4%White
5.1%2+ races
10.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Blair, WI (absolute numbers)
122White
32+ races
2Hispanic
10.8%Below poverty level
89.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Blair, WI
Children below poverty level:
Blair, Wisconsin:
14.0%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Blair:
6.6%
Wisconsin:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Blair:
24.7%
Wisconsin:
22.9%
81.8%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
18.2%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
40.4%Worked part-time
59.6%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
62.5%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
37.5%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
12.5%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
25.0%1960 to 1969
12.5%1950 to 1959
6.2%1940 to 1949
43.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
7.9%1995 to 1998
5.5%1990 to 1994
10.0%1980 to 1989
13.4%1970 to 1979
14.9%1960 to 1969
11.6%1950 to 1959
7.9%1940 to 1949
28.9%1939 or earlier
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