7.1% of Scandinavia, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 50.3% less than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. 9.1% of high school graduates and 6.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 24.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 66.7%. For comparison, it was 9.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Scandinavia, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Scandinavia:
7.1%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Scandinavia:
0.8%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Scandinavia:
24.5%
Wisconsin:
19.8%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 11.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Scandinavia:
50.0%
Wisconsin:
23.1%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
66.7%
Residents above poverty level:
9.4%
Poverty by age in Scandinavia, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Scandinavia,WI (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
11.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
10.0%25 to 34 years
16.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
8.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Scandinavia,WI (percentage below poverty level)
14.3%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
11.6%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
5.9%55 to 64 years
22.2%65 to 74 years
5.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Scandinavia,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
0.0%25 to 34 years
2.3%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
7.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Scandinavia, WI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Scandinavia, WI (%)
8.2%White
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Scandinavia, WI (absolute numbers)
27White
7.5%Below poverty level
92.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Scandinavia, WI
Children below poverty level:
Scandinavia, Wisconsin:
4.3%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Scandinavia:
9.1%
Wisconsin:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Scandinavia:
6.2%
Wisconsin:
22.9%
33.3%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
66.7%Female, no husband present
18.8%Worked full-time, year-round
50.0%Worked part-time
31.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
25.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
25.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
50.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
9.5%1995 to 1998
5.3%1990 to 1994
8.4%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
7.4%1960 to 1969
11.6%1950 to 1959
2.1%1940 to 1949
55.8%1939 or earlier
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