6.5% of Worcester, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 63.7% less than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. Taking into account residents not living in families, 9.6% of high school graduates and 38.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 6.9% among disabled males and 12.0% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 5.9%. For comparison, it was 14.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Worcester, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Worcester:
6.5%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Worcester:
1.5%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Worcester:
6.9%
Wisconsin:
11.8%
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 17.4% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Worcester:
33.3%
Wisconsin:
26.5%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Worcester:
12.0%
Wisconsin:
16.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 13.7% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Worcester:
36.8%
Wisconsin:
27.8%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
5.9%
Residents above poverty level:
14.6%
Poverty by age in Worcester, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Worcester,WI (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
5.2%12 to 14 years
15.4%15 years
16.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
6.9%25 to 34 years
3.4%35 to 44 years
2.2%45 to 54 years
3.3%55 to 64 years
6.0%65 to 74 years
12.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Worcester,WI (percentage below poverty level)
8.9%Under 5 years
16.7%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
5.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
10.0%18 to 24 years
1.9%25 to 34 years
4.6%35 to 44 years
6.5%45 to 54 years
6.2%55 to 64 years
7.9%65 to 74 years
17.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Worcester,WI (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%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
1.7%25 to 34 years
1.4%35 to 44 years
2.7%45 to 54 years
1.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Worcester, WI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Worcester, WI (%)
5.8%White
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Worcester, WI (absolute numbers)
101White
5.4%Below poverty level
94.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Worcester, WI
Children below poverty level:
Worcester, Wisconsin:
4.1%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Worcester:
9.6%
Wisconsin:
16.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Worcester:
38.1%
Wisconsin:
31.9%
65.0%Married-couple family
5.0%Male, no wife present
30.0%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
6.2%1999 to 2000
6.2%1995 to 1998
6.2%1990 to 1994
15.6%1980 to 1989
34.4%1970 to 1979
6.2%1960 to 1969
12.5%1950 to 1959
6.2%1940 to 1949
6.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.9%1999 to 2000
8.5%1995 to 1998
7.0%1990 to 1994
14.7%1980 to 1989
25.3%1970 to 1979
8.9%1960 to 1969
10.4%1950 to 1959
6.5%1940 to 1949
16.9%1939 or earlier
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