12.1% of Westfield, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 11.3% greater than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. 11.3% of high school graduates and 21.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 29.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 76.5%. For comparison, it was 39.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Westfield, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Westfield:
12.1%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Westfield:
1.7%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Westfield:
29.2%
Wisconsin:
19.8%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 15.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Westfield:
45.7%
Wisconsin:
23.1%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
76.5%
Residents above poverty level:
39.4%
Poverty by age in Westfield, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Westfield,WI (percentage below poverty level)
4.2%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
16.7%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
17.1%18 to 24 years
20.0%25 to 34 years
5.2%35 to 44 years
1.3%45 to 54 years
22.3%55 to 64 years
7.0%65 to 74 years
8.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Westfield,WI (percentage below poverty level)
44.4%Under 5 years
7.1%6 to 11 years
36.8%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
20.8%18 to 24 years
14.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
12.2%55 to 64 years
13.0%65 to 74 years
48.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Westfield,WI (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
2.1%12 to 17 years
5.8%18 to 24 years
2.3%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
10.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Westfield, WI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Westfield, WI (%)
12.0%White
100.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
33.0%2+ races
10.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Westfield, WI (absolute numbers)
135White
8American Indian
0Asian
0Other race
182+ races
5Hispanic
12.5%Below poverty level
87.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Westfield, WI
Children below poverty level:
Westfield, Wisconsin:
8.0%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Westfield:
11.3%
Wisconsin:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Westfield:
21.7%
Wisconsin:
22.9%
18.8%Married-couple family
56.2%Male, no wife present
25.0%Female, no husband present
14.3%Worked full-time, year-round
45.9%Worked part-time
39.8%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
30.8%1980 to 1989
15.4%1970 to 1979
15.4%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
7.7%1940 to 1949
30.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
4.0%1995 to 1998
1.3%1990 to 1994
9.3%1980 to 1989
20.6%1970 to 1979
6.6%1960 to 1969
7.0%1950 to 1959
5.6%1940 to 1949
45.5%1939 or earlier
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