29.3% of Edson, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 63.5% greater than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. Taking into account residents not living in families, 28.8% of high school graduates and 34.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 17.0% among disabled males and 15.0% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 33.9%. For comparison, it was 10.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Edson, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Edson:
29.3%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Edson:
14.4%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Edson:
17.0%
Wisconsin:
11.8%
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 24.2% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Edson:
15.9%
Wisconsin:
26.5%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Edson:
15.0%
Wisconsin:
16.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 14.3% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Edson:
7.6%
Wisconsin:
27.8%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
33.9%
Residents above poverty level:
10.0%
Poverty by age in Edson, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Edson,WI (percentage below poverty level)
9.5%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
36.5%6 to 11 years
58.3%12 to 14 years
33.3%15 years
12.5%16 and 17 years
39.5%18 to 24 years
2.8%25 to 34 years
41.6%35 to 44 years
31.9%45 to 54 years
2.6%55 to 64 years
32.7%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Edson,WI (percentage below poverty level)
65.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
52.4%6 to 11 years
37.9%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
9.1%16 and 17 years
7.0%18 to 24 years
8.3%25 to 34 years
52.3%35 to 44 years
13.5%45 to 54 years
9.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
46.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Edson,WI (% below half of poverty level)
6.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
20.1%6 to 11 years
16.9%12 to 14 years
21.1%15 years
18.2%16 and 17 years
13.2%18 to 24 years
3.5%25 to 34 years
18.5%35 to 44 years
6.7%45 to 54 years
5.5%55 to 64 years
4.3%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Edson, WI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Edson, WI (%)
28.0%White
0.0%American Indian
23.3%2+ races
75.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Edson, WI (absolute numbers)
332White
0American Indian
412+ races
29Hispanic
28.5%Below poverty level
71.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Edson, WI
Children below poverty level:
Edson, Wisconsin:
41.6%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Edson:
28.8%
Wisconsin:
16.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Edson:
34.5%
Wisconsin:
31.9%
77.1%Married-couple family
8.4%Male, no wife present
14.5%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
4.9%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
2.4%1990 to 1994
4.9%1980 to 1989
24.4%1970 to 1979
12.2%1960 to 1969
7.3%1950 to 1959
9.8%1940 to 1949
34.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.8%1999 to 2000
7.1%1995 to 1998
7.5%1990 to 1994
8.8%1980 to 1989
9.3%1970 to 1979
2.7%1960 to 1969
4.4%1950 to 1959
10.2%1940 to 1949
48.2%1939 or earlier
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