28.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Madison, Wisconsin

Black or African American

28.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Madison, Wisconsin

Black or African American poverty in Madison, Wisconsin compared

How does Madison, Wisconsin compare to other Wisconsin and National averages?

  • Madison, Wisconsin

    28.8%

  • Wisconsin

    24.7% (-14% lower than Madison, Wisconsin)

  • National average

    20.8% (-28% lower than Madison, Wisconsin)

28.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Madison, Wisconsin

Historical Timeline

28.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Madison, Wisconsin historical data

  • 2015 - 31.6%

    The 2015 31.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 33.5%

    The 2016 increase to 33.5% from 2015 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 34.8%

    The 2017 increase to 34.8% from 2016 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 20.2%

    The 2018 decrease to 20.2% from 2017 represents a -14.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 17.2%

    The 2019 decrease to 17.2% from 2018 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 22.2%

    The 2021 increase to 22.2% from 2019 represents a 5.0% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 25.4%

    The 2022 increase to 25.4% from 2021 represents a 3.2% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 28.8%

    The 2023 increase to 28.8% from 2022 represents a 3.4% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Madison, Wisconsin Poverty dataset.