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Decatur, Wisconsin (WI) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents



6.6% of Decatur, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 61.1% less than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. Taking into account residents not living in families, 12.2% of high school graduates and 14.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 1.4% among disabled males and 12.3% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 22.2%. For comparison, it was 9.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.

Poverty rates in Decatur, WI

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Decatur:

6.6%
Whole state:

10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Decatur:

4.2%
Whole state:

5.0%

Poverty rate among disabled males:
Decatur:

1.4%
Wisconsin:

11.8%
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 18.4% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Decatur:

5.0%
Wisconsin:

26.5%

Poverty rate among disabled females:
Decatur:

12.3%
Wisconsin:

16.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 15.6% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Decatur:

44.4%
Wisconsin:

27.8%

Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:

22.2%
Residents above poverty level:

9.6%

Poverty by age in Decatur, WI

Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Decatur
  • Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Decatur,WI (percentage below poverty level)
  • 14.0%Under 5 years
  • 0.0%5 years
  • 11.1%6 to 11 years
  • 7.0%12 to 14 years
  • 7.7%15 years
  • 27.6%16 and 17 years
  • 3.6%18 to 24 years
  • 8.6%25 to 34 years
  • 3.0%35 to 44 years
  • 0.0%45 to 54 years
  • 7.1%55 to 64 years
  • 0.0%65 to 74 years
  • 10.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Decatur
  • Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Decatur,WI (percentage below poverty level)
  • 3.7%Under 5 years
  • 0.0%5 years
  • 5.6%6 to 11 years
  • 3.8%12 to 14 years
  • 0.0%15 years
  • 0.0%16 and 17 years
  • 0.0%18 to 24 years
  • 21.1%25 to 34 years
  • 2.1%35 to 44 years
  • 1.8%45 to 54 years
  • 12.6%55 to 64 years
  • 4.7%65 to 74 years
  • 0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Decatur, WI
  • Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Decatur,WI (% below half of poverty level)
  • 2.7%Under 5 years
  • 0.0%5 years
  • 5.9%6 to 11 years
  • 0.0%12 to 14 years
  • 0.0%15 years
  • 12.8%16 and 17 years
  • 0.0%18 to 24 years
  • 7.3%25 to 34 years
  • 1.8%35 to 44 years
  • 0.8%45 to 54 years
  • 3.6%55 to 64 years
  • 1.9%65 to 74 years
  • 5.6%75 years and over

Poverty by race and place of birth in Decatur, WI

Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Decatur, WI
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Decatur, WI (%)
  • 6.6%White
  • 0.0%Black
  • 0.0%American Indian
  • 0.0%Asian
  • 27.2%Other race
  • 0.0%2+ races
  • 17.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Decatur, WI
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Decatur, WI (absolute numbers)
  • 110White
  • 0Black
  • 0American Indian
  • 0Asian
  • 8Other race
  • 02+ races
  • 15Hispanic
Poverty status for native-born residents
  • 6.2%Below poverty level
  • 93.8%Above poverty level
Poverty status for foreign-born residents
  • 27.3%Below poverty level
  • 72.7%Above poverty level

Poverty in families in Decatur, WI

Children below poverty level:
Decatur, Wisconsin:

7.7%
State:

12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Decatur:

12.2%
Wisconsin:

16.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Decatur:

14.3%
Wisconsin:

31.9%
Poor families by family type
  • 63.0%Married-couple family
  • 11.1%Male, no wife present
  • 25.9%Female, no husband present

Other data

Year house/condo built for residents below and above poverty levels
  • Owners below poverty level
  • 0.0%1999 to 2000
  • 23.8%1995 to 1998
  • 23.8%1990 to 1994
  • 0.0%1980 to 1989
  • 28.6%1970 to 1979
  • 0.0%1960 to 1969
  • 0.0%1950 to 1959
  • 0.0%1940 to 1949
  • 23.8%1939 or earlier
  • Owners above poverty level
  • 4.5%1999 to 2000
  • 15.3%1995 to 1998
  • 17.2%1990 to 1994
  • 13.7%1980 to 1989
  • 20.9%1970 to 1979
  • 8.4%1960 to 1969
  • 3.7%1950 to 1959
  • 1.4%1940 to 1949
  • 14.9%1939 or earlier
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