25.1% of Phillips, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 57.3% greater than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. 20.0% of high school graduates and 37.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 37.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 67.1%. For comparison, it was 35.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Phillips, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Phillips:
25.1%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Phillips:
10.4%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Phillips:
37.1%
Wisconsin:
19.8%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 12.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Phillips:
22.1%
Wisconsin:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
67.1%
Residents above poverty level:
35.1%
Poverty by age in Phillips, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Phillips,WI (percentage below poverty level)
52.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
33.0%6 to 11 years
53.0%12 to 14 years
13.0%15 years
50.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
17.0%25 to 34 years
19.0%35 to 44 years
21.0%45 to 54 years
24.0%55 to 64 years
15.0%65 to 74 years
2.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Phillips,WI (percentage below poverty level)
43.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
16.5%6 to 11 years
38.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
18.2%16 and 17 years
31.0%18 to 24 years
36.5%25 to 34 years
11.6%35 to 44 years
37.9%45 to 54 years
30.4%55 to 64 years
8.9%65 to 74 years
32.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Phillips,WI (% below half of poverty level)
44.8%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
5.7%12 to 17 years
17.4%18 to 24 years
11.4%25 to 34 years
3.4%35 to 44 years
4.8%45 to 54 years
8.3%55 to 64 years
3.0%65 to 74 years
5.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Phillips, WI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Phillips, WI (%)
23.5%White
23.6%American Indian
0.0%Asian
61.3%Native Hawaiian
0.0%Other race
39.0%2+ races
39.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Phillips, WI (absolute numbers)
293White
3American Indian
0Asian
55Native Hawaiian
0Other race
422+ races
33Hispanic
24.1%Below poverty level
75.9%Above poverty level
45.9%Below poverty level
54.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Phillips, WI
Children below poverty level:
Phillips, Wisconsin:
35.4%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Phillips:
20.0%
Wisconsin:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Phillips:
37.1%
Wisconsin:
22.9%
33.8%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
66.2%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
20.9%Worked part-time
79.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
12.5%One full-time, other part-time
41.7%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
25.0%One part-time, other didn't work
20.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
3.0%1995 to 1998
6.1%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
12.1%1940 to 1949
78.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.8%1999 to 2000
7.8%1995 to 1998
5.3%1990 to 1994
2.5%1980 to 1989
9.6%1970 to 1979
6.1%1960 to 1969
7.8%1950 to 1959
12.1%1940 to 1949
48.0%1939 or earlier
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