Latest news about poverty in Wautoma, WI collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
20.4% of Wautoma, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 47.5% greater than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. 20.7% of high school graduates and 33.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 36.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 58.8%. For comparison, it was 29.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Wautoma, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Wautoma:
20.4%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Wautoma:
10.8%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Wautoma:
36.2%
Wisconsin:
19.8%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 16.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Wautoma:
35.9%
Wisconsin:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
58.8%
Residents above poverty level:
29.1%
Poverty by age in Wautoma, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Wautoma,WI (percentage below poverty level)
27.0%Under 5 years
16.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
35.9%16 and 17 years
29.6%18 to 24 years
16.5%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
30.4%45 to 54 years
19.8%55 to 64 years
23.1%65 to 74 years
16.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Wautoma,WI (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
8.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
13.0%18 to 24 years
18.0%25 to 34 years
15.0%35 to 44 years
51.0%45 to 54 years
45.0%55 to 64 years
37.0%65 to 74 years
9.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Wautoma,WI (% below half of poverty level)
19.1%Under 6 years
10.6%6 to 11 years
6.2%12 to 17 years
24.0%18 to 24 years
18.4%25 to 34 years
2.5%35 to 44 years
11.8%45 to 54 years
13.1%55 to 64 years
2.5%65 to 74 years
6.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Wautoma, WI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wautoma, WI (%)
24.2%White
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
15.2%Other race
16.1%2+ races
15.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wautoma, WI (absolute numbers)
327White
0American Indian
0Asian
50Other race
252+ races
76Hispanic
21.7%Below poverty level
78.3%Above poverty level
8.2%Below poverty level
91.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Wautoma, WI
Children below poverty level:
Wautoma, Wisconsin:
13.0%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Wautoma:
20.7%
Wisconsin:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Wautoma:
33.5%
Wisconsin:
22.9%
60.3%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
39.7%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
39.4%Worked part-time
60.6%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
15.4%One full-time, other didn't work
59.0%Both worked part-time
10.3%One part-time, other didn't work
15.4%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
17.2%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
17.2%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
31.0%1940 to 1949
34.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.5%1995 to 1998
3.3%1990 to 1994
8.2%1980 to 1989
21.5%1970 to 1979
9.4%1960 to 1969
13.3%1950 to 1959
8.4%1940 to 1949
35.4%1939 or earlier
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