Poverty Rate in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
In Jefferson County, Wisconsin, an estimated 6,635 of 82,102 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Jefferson County, Wisconsin?
The poverty rate in Jefferson County, Wisconsin is 8.1%.
- How many people in Jefferson County, Wisconsin live in poverty?
In Jefferson County, Wisconsin, an estimated 6,635 of 82,102 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Jefferson County, Wisconsin compare to the average for Wisconsin?
The poverty rate in Jefferson County, Wisconsin is 24.3% lower than the Wisconsin average. In Jefferson County, Wisconsin, an estimated 8.1% of 82,102 people live in poverty. In Wisconsin, 10.7% of 5,763,986 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Jefferson County, Wisconsin compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Jefferson County, Wisconsin is 35.71% lower than the US average. In Jefferson County, Wisconsin, an estimated 8.1% of 82,102 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Cambridge, Wisconsin 5.7% of 1,442 people.
- Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin 6.5% of 12,460 people.
- Hebron, Wisconsin 2.7% of 338 people.
- Helenville, Wisconsin 0% of 177 people.
- Ixonia, Wisconsin 3% of 2,037 people.
Under 18 years
13.7% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
13.7% of 17 thousand people
Under 5 years
17.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
17.1% of 4 thousand people
5 to 17 years
12.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
12.7% of 13 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
13.3% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
13.3% of 17 thousand people
18 to 64 years
8.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
8.7% of 50 thousand people
18 to 34 years
7.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
7.3% of 16 thousand people
35 to 64 years
9.3% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
9.3% of 34 thousand people
60 years and over
12.2% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
12.2% of 23 thousand people
65 years and over
12.6% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
12.6% of 16 thousand people
White
10.6% Poverty Rate for White people in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
10.6% of 74 thousand people
Two or more races
6% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
6% of 5 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
10.8% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
10.8% of 72 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
10.2% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
10.2% of 60 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
25.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
25.3% of 3 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
12.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
12.4% of 20 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
11.7% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
11.7% of 18 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.9% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
3.9% of 19 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
4.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
4.9% of 46 thousand people
Employed
4.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
4.1% of 44 thousand people
Male
2.9% Poverty Rate for employed men in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
2.9% of 24 thousand people
Female
5.4% Poverty Rate for employed women in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
5.4% of 21 thousand people
Unemployed
27.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
27.2% of 1 thousand people
Male
4% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
4% of 1 thousand people
Female
90.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
90.4% of 396 people
Population 16 years and over
9.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
9.7% of 68 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
1.9% of 34 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
13.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
13.7% of 14 thousand people
Did not work
20.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
20.3% of 20 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
21.4% Poverty Rate for single people in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
21.4% of 17 thousand people
Male
25.5% Poverty Rate for single men in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
25.5% of 9 thousand people
Female
17.4% Poverty Rate for single women in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
17.4% of 9 thousand people
18 to 24 years
18.4% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
18.4% of 1 thousand people
25 to 34 years
8.6% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
8.6% of 4 thousand people
35 to 44 years
38.3% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
38.3% of 3 thousand people
45 to 54 years
19.4% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
19.4% of 2 thousand people
55 to 64 years
22.6% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
22.6% of 2 thousand people
65 to 74 years
24.2% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
24.2% of 2 thousand people
75 years and over
21.8% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
21.8% of 3 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
1.6% of 8 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
25.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
25.8% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
47% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
47% of 6 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
10% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
2023
10%
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