Poverty Rate in Portage County, Wisconsin
In Portage County, Wisconsin, an estimated 6,976 of 67,903 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Portage County, Wisconsin?
The poverty rate in Portage County, Wisconsin is 10.3%.
- How many people in Portage County, Wisconsin live in poverty?
In Portage County, Wisconsin, an estimated 6,976 of 67,903 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Portage County, Wisconsin compare to the average for Wisconsin?
The poverty rate in Portage County, Wisconsin is 4.63% lower than the Wisconsin average. In Portage County, Wisconsin, an estimated 10.3% of 67,903 people live in poverty. In Wisconsin, 10.8% of 5,754,788 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Portage County, Wisconsin compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Portage County, Wisconsin is 19.53% lower than the US average. In Portage County, Wisconsin, an estimated 10.3% of 67,903 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
10.3% of 68 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
10.6% of 13 thousand people
Under 5 years
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
9% of 3 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
11.1% of 10 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
10% of 13 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
10.3% of 42 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
15.7% of 17 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
6.6% of 25 thousand people
60 years and over
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
9.4% of 17 thousand people
65 years and over
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
10% of 13 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
9% of 34 thousand people
Female
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
11.5% of 34 thousand people
- Race
White
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
9.2% of 61 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
9.1% of 61 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
7.8% of 47 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
31.6% of 2 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
10.4% of 15 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
5% of 16 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
4.7% of 14 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
6.3% of 38 thousand people
Employed
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
5.4% of 37 thousand people
Male
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
3.8% of 19 thousand people
Female
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
7.3% of 18 thousand people
Unemployed
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
32.5% of 1 thousand people
Male
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
30.4% of 444 people
Female
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
33.6% of 767 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
10% of 56 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
2.2% of 25 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
13.6% of 16 thousand people
Did not work
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
18.3% of 16 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
24.6% of 16 thousand people
Male
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
21.8% of 8 thousand people
Female
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
27.2% of 8 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
48.1% of 4 thousand people
25 to 34 years
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
15.2% of 3 thousand people
35 to 44 years
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
4% of 2 thousand people
45 to 54 years
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
21.5% of 2 thousand people
55 to 64 years
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
19.1% of 2 thousand people
65 to 74 years
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
24.6% of 3 thousand people
75 years and over
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
12.3% of 1 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
4.3% of 7 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
39.1% of 4 thousand people
Did not work
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
40.9% of 5 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Portage County, Wisconsin
2021
10.1%