7.5% of Wolcott, IN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 67.0% less than the poverty level of 12.6% across the entire state of Indiana. The poverty rate was 9.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 45.5%. For comparison, it was 16.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Wolcott, IN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Wolcott:
7.5%
Whole state:
12.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Wolcott:
3.0%
Whole state:
6.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Wolcott:
9.9%
Indiana:
20.9%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 16.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Wolcott:
22.2%
Indiana:
23.8%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
45.5%
Residents above poverty level:
16.7%
Poverty by age in Wolcott, IN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Wolcott,IN (percentage below poverty level)
3.6%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
8.5%6 to 11 years
33.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
19.2%16 and 17 years
3.6%18 to 24 years
1.4%25 to 34 years
2.8%35 to 44 years
9.4%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
43.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Wolcott,IN (percentage below poverty level)
15.0%Under 5 years
33.3%5 years
3.3%6 to 11 years
8.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
14.0%18 to 24 years
7.5%25 to 34 years
5.5%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
13.9%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
5.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Wolcott,IN (% below half of poverty level)
1.7%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
2.5%12 to 17 years
9.1%18 to 24 years
2.6%25 to 34 years
0.6%35 to 44 years
3.6%45 to 54 years
3.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
8.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Wolcott, IN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wolcott, IN (%)
6.0%White
0.0%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
20.5%2+ races
29.5%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wolcott, IN (absolute numbers)
56White
0Black
0Asian
0Other race
32+ races
26Hispanic
6.8%Below poverty level
93.2%Above poverty level
40.7%Below poverty level
59.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Wolcott, IN
Children below poverty level:
Wolcott, Indiana:
9.7%
State:
15.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Wolcott:
6.4%
Indiana:
8.9%
9.1%Married-couple family
54.5%Male, no wife present
36.4%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
13.5%Worked part-time
86.5%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
100.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%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
0.0%1970 to 1979
12.5%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
87.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
7.3%1995 to 1998
0.7%1990 to 1994
7.6%1980 to 1989
8.3%1970 to 1979
15.3%1960 to 1969
13.9%1950 to 1959
4.5%1940 to 1949
42.4%1939 or earlier
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