Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for Wisconsin by County
Poverty: Families below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank
County
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
Families (Below Poverty)
|
Rank within US (of 3143 counties) 
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | N/A | 6.6 | 97,841 | 10 of 52 |
| United States | N/A | 8.7 | 7,176,933 | N/A |
| Ozaukee County | Urban | 2.9 | 733 | 55 |
| Green County | Urban | 3.1 | 294 | 66 |
| Iowa County | Urban | 3.3 | 207 | 86 |
| Washington County | Urban | 3.5 | 1,379 | 114 |
| Waukesha County | Urban | 3.5 | 3,945 | 114 |
| Pierce County | Urban | 3.7 | 376 | 133 |
| Kewaunee County | Urban | 4.1 | 239 | 191 |
| Outagamie County | Urban | 4.2 | 2,096 | 215 |
| Oneida County | Rural | 4.4 | 451 | 257 |
| Walworth County | Rural | 4.6 | 1,255 | 292 |
| Calumet County | Urban | 4.8 | 711 | 332 |
| Dane County | Urban | 4.8 | 6,416 | 332 |
| La Crosse County | Urban | 4.8 | 1,344 | 332 |
| Sheboygan County | Urban | 4.8 | 1,469 | 332 |
| St. Croix County | Urban | 4.8 | 1,254 | 332 |
| Trempealeau County | Rural | 4.8 | 386 | 332 |
| Eau Claire County | Urban | 5.1 | 1,274 | 412 |
| Fond du Lac County | Urban | 5.1 | 1,333 | 412 |
| Pepin County | Rural | 5.1 | 107 | 412 |
| Portage County | Rural | 5.1 | 906 | 412 |
| Columbia County | Urban | 5.2 | 823 | 435 |
| Dodge County | Rural | 5.2 | 1,175 | 435 |
| Florence County | Rural | 5.2 | 72 | 435 |
| Winnebago County | Urban | 5.2 | 2,182 | 435 |
| Marathon County | Urban | 5.4 | 1,975 | 476 |
| Oconto County | Urban | 5.4 | 614 | 476 |
| Bayfield County | Rural | 5.5 | 269 | 501 |
| Douglas County | Urban | 5.5 | 605 | 501 |
| Polk County | Rural | 5.5 | 695 | 501 |
| Door County | Rural | 5.6 | 490 | 533 |
| Taylor County | Rural | 5.6 | 288 | 533 |
| Dunn County | Rural | 5.7 | 584 | 561 |
| Chippewa County | Urban | 5.8 | 980 | 589 |
| Jefferson County | Rural | 5.9 | 1,291 | 609 |
| Sauk County | Rural | 5.9 | 1,061 | 609 |
| Brown County | Urban | 6.0 | 4,075 | 637 |
| Barron County | Rural | 6.3 | 797 | 721 |
| Manitowoc County | Rural | 6.3 | 1,385 | 721 |
| Marinette County | Rural | 6.3 | 725 | 721 |
| Iron County | Rural | 6.5 | 115 | 777 |
| Jackson County | Rural | 6.7 | 349 | 833 |
| Washburn County | Rural | 6.7 | 317 | 833 |
| Waupaca County | Rural | 6.7 | 972 | 833 |
| Rock County | Urban | 6.8 | 2,836 | 865 |
| Wood County | Rural | 6.8 | 1,344 | 865 |
| Lincoln County | Rural | 6.9 | 529 | 890 |
| Marquette County | Rural | 6.9 | 299 | 890 |
| Buffalo County | Rural | 7.0 | 256 | 929 |
| Lafayette County | Rural | 7.1 | 312 | 964 |
| Grant County | Rural | 7.2 | 874 | 988 |
| Racine County | Urban | 7.2 | 3,636 | 988 |
| Clark County | Rural | 7.4 | 640 | 1,055 |
| Vilas County | Rural | 7.4 | 499 | 1,055 |
| Adams County | Rural | 7.6 | 425 | 1,110 |
| Kenosha County | Urban | 7.7 | 3,362 | 1,144 |
| Waushara County | Rural | 7.8 | 513 | 1,175 |
| Crawford County | Rural | 8.1 | 335 | 1,265 |
| Vernon County | Urban | 8.1 | 642 | 1,265 |
| Langlade County | Rural | 8.2 | 445 | 1,292 |
| Rusk County | Rural | 8.2 | 311 | 1,292 |
| Price County | Rural | 8.4 | 322 | 1,362 |
| Green Lake County | Rural | 8.5 | 446 | 1,400 |
| Juneau County | Rural | 8.5 | 571 | 1,400 |
| Burnett County | Rural | 8.6 | 374 | 1,424 |
| Monroe County | Rural | 8.7 | 1,006 | 1,453 |
| Ashland County | Rural | 8.8 | 333 | 1,489 |
| Richland County | Rural | 8.9 | 394 | 1,520 |
| Forest County | Rural | 9.1 | 238 | 1,580 |
| Shawano County | Rural | 9.6 | 1,048 | 1,726 |
| Sawyer County | Rural | 12.6 | 654 | 2,341 |
| Milwaukee County | Urban | 12.9 | 26,984 | 2,386 |
| Menominee County | Rural | 18.3 | 199 | 2,920 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/05/2025 8:41 pm.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Families below poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/05/2025 8:41 pm.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Families below poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.