Latest news about poverty in Rio, WI collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
14.2% of Rio, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 24.8% greater than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. 10.2% of high school graduates and 60.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 25.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 38.7%. For comparison, it was 29.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Rio, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Rio:
14.2%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Rio:
3.4%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Rio:
25.9%
Wisconsin:
19.8%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 14.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Rio:
30.5%
Wisconsin:
23.1%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
38.7%
Residents above poverty level:
29.1%
Poverty by age in Rio, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Rio,WI (percentage below poverty level)
50.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
9.5%12 to 14 years
60.0%15 years
16.3%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
8.6%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
10.5%45 to 54 years
9.1%55 to 64 years
31.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Rio,WI (percentage below poverty level)
50.0%Under 5 years
39.6%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
42.9%18 to 24 years
26.4%25 to 34 years
18.5%35 to 44 years
32.6%45 to 54 years
13.6%55 to 64 years
5.0%65 to 74 years
23.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Rio,WI (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
14.2%25 to 34 years
1.8%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
1.6%55 to 64 years
7.3%65 to 74 years
8.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Rio, WI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Rio, WI (%)
14.6%White
0.0%American Indian
22.1%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Rio, WI (absolute numbers)
139White
0American Indian
92+ races
14.4%Below poverty level
85.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Rio, WI
Children below poverty level:
Rio, Wisconsin:
19.0%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Rio:
10.2%
Wisconsin:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Rio:
60.4%
Wisconsin:
22.9%
50.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
50.0%Female, no husband present
12.0%Worked full-time, year-round
20.0%Worked part-time
68.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
53.3%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
46.7%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
33.3%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
66.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.2%1999 to 2000
13.6%1995 to 1998
2.9%1990 to 1994
4.0%1980 to 1989
8.4%1970 to 1979
3.7%1960 to 1969
9.5%1950 to 1959
2.9%1940 to 1949
52.7%1939 or earlier
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