Wisconsin Poverty Rate By Education Level
Population 25 years and over
8.9% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Wisconsin
2023
8.9% of 4.1 million people
Less than high school graduate
22.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Wisconsin
2023
22.6% of 253 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
12.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Wisconsin
2023
12.4% of 1.2 million people
Some college, associate's degree
8.3% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Wisconsin
2023
8.3% of 1.2 million people
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.1% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Wisconsin
2023
4.1% of 1.4 million people