10.5% of Florence, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 2.3% less than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. Taking into account residents not living in families, 16.2% of high school graduates and 32.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 6.5% among disabled males and 25.0% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 43.9%. For comparison, it was 14.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Florence, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Florence:
10.5%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Florence:
5.1%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Florence:
6.5%
Wisconsin:
11.8%
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 24.1% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Florence:
23.9%
Wisconsin:
26.5%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Florence:
25.0%
Wisconsin:
16.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 12.7% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Florence:
34.2%
Wisconsin:
27.8%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
43.9%
Residents above poverty level:
14.7%
Poverty by age in Florence, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Florence,WI (percentage below poverty level)
34.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
14.5%6 to 11 years
10.7%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
37.5%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
9.8%25 to 34 years
2.6%35 to 44 years
3.1%45 to 54 years
21.5%55 to 64 years
13.4%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Florence,WI (percentage below poverty level)
27.5%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
15.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
25.0%18 to 24 years
26.4%25 to 34 years
17.4%35 to 44 years
10.3%45 to 54 years
13.0%55 to 64 years
2.7%65 to 74 years
17.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Florence,WI (% below half of poverty level)
26.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
10.8%6 to 11 years
3.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
11.6%18 to 24 years
11.8%25 to 34 years
2.5%35 to 44 years
3.3%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Florence, WI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Florence, WI (%)
12.8%White
0.0%Black
0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Florence, WI (absolute numbers)
298White
11.9%Below poverty level
88.1%Above poverty level
53.3%Below poverty level
46.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Florence, WI
Children below poverty level:
Florence, Wisconsin:
14.2%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Florence:
16.2%
Wisconsin:
16.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Florence:
32.0%
Wisconsin:
31.9%
31.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
69.0%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
5.5%1995 to 1998
10.9%1990 to 1994
10.9%1980 to 1989
32.7%1970 to 1979
3.6%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
9.1%1940 to 1949
27.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.5%1999 to 2000
7.0%1995 to 1998
13.2%1990 to 1994
17.8%1980 to 1989
20.6%1970 to 1979
7.5%1960 to 1969
7.3%1950 to 1959
7.7%1940 to 1949
18.4%1939 or earlier
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