12.9% of Shullsburg, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 17.1% greater than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. 14.0% of high school graduates and 40.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 20.0%. For comparison, it was 8.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Shullsburg, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Shullsburg:
12.9%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Shullsburg:
7.9%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Shullsburg:
13.2%
Wisconsin:
19.8%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 14.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Shullsburg:
14.8%
Wisconsin:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
20.0%
Residents above poverty level:
8.3%
Poverty by age in Shullsburg, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Shullsburg,WI (percentage below poverty level)
9.7%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
25.9%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
19.3%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
6.6%65 to 74 years
48.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Shullsburg,WI (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
3.3%6 to 11 years
5.8%12 to 14 years
20.0%15 years
50.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
41.3%35 to 44 years
3.8%45 to 54 years
25.9%55 to 64 years
9.2%65 to 74 years
15.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Shullsburg,WI (% below half of poverty level)
9.8%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
1.8%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
16.7%25 to 34 years
24.4%35 to 44 years
5.2%45 to 54 years
14.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Shullsburg, WI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Shullsburg, WI (%)
11.9%White
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
18.8%2+ races
19.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Shullsburg, WI (absolute numbers)
125White
0American Indian
0Asian
152+ races
26Hispanic
11.8%Below poverty level
88.2%Above poverty level
35.2%Below poverty level
64.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Shullsburg, WI
Children below poverty level:
Shullsburg, Wisconsin:
5.4%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Shullsburg:
14.0%
Wisconsin:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Shullsburg:
40.0%
Wisconsin:
22.9%
31.4%Married-couple family
5.7%Male, no wife present
62.9%Female, no husband present
14.3%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
85.7%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
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
20.7%1970 to 1979
13.8%1960 to 1969
10.3%1950 to 1959
6.9%1940 to 1949
48.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
2.0%1990 to 1994
2.8%1980 to 1989
12.4%1970 to 1979
14.6%1960 to 1969
9.1%1950 to 1959
12.6%1940 to 1949
46.5%1939 or earlier
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