13.5% of Schofield, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 20.8% greater than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. 9.2% of high school graduates and 34.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 22.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 45.6%. For comparison, it was 39.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Schofield, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Schofield:
13.5%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Schofield:
7.6%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Schofield:
22.2%
Wisconsin:
19.8%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 12.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Schofield:
23.0%
Wisconsin:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
45.6%
Residents above poverty level:
39.0%
Poverty by age in Schofield, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Schofield,WI (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
81.6%16 and 17 years
2.9%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
30.2%35 to 44 years
6.7%45 to 54 years
11.9%55 to 64 years
10.5%65 to 74 years
20.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Schofield,WI (percentage below poverty level)
46.8%Under 5 years
55.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
78.8%15 years
80.7%16 and 17 years
17.6%18 to 24 years
6.4%25 to 34 years
24.3%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
18.3%55 to 64 years
7.9%65 to 74 years
14.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Schofield,WI (% below half of poverty level)
10.3%Under 6 years
17.0%6 to 11 years
20.4%12 to 17 years
2.0%18 to 24 years
6.1%25 to 34 years
12.2%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
4.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
7.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Schofield, WI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Schofield, WI (%)
12.5%White
0.0%Asian
12.6%Other race
28.5%2+ races
5.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Schofield, WI (absolute numbers)
233White
0Asian
1Other race
1232+ races
11Hispanic
18.7%Below poverty level
81.3%Above poverty level
1.0%Below poverty level
99.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Schofield, WI
Children below poverty level:
Schofield, Wisconsin:
40.3%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Schofield:
9.2%
Wisconsin:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Schofield:
34.4%
Wisconsin:
22.9%
7.9%Married-couple family
12.7%Male, no wife present
79.4%Female, no husband present
5.0%Worked full-time, year-round
38.6%Worked part-time
56.4%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
8.6%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
11.4%1970 to 1979
20.0%1960 to 1969
25.7%1950 to 1959
11.4%1940 to 1949
22.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
1.1%1995 to 1998
0.7%1990 to 1994
5.0%1980 to 1989
11.5%1970 to 1979
12.7%1960 to 1969
24.6%1950 to 1959
14.0%1940 to 1949
30.3%1939 or earlier
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