21.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Under 5 years

21.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Under 5 years poverty in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin compared

How does Milwaukee County, Wisconsin compare to other Wisconsin and National averages?

  • Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

    21.9%

  • Wisconsin

    13.8% (-37% lower than Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)

  • National average

    17.4% (-21% lower than Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)

21.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Historical Timeline

21.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin historical data

  • 2011 - 31.3%

    The 2011 31.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 32.2%

    The 2012 increase to 32.2% from 2011 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 33.1%

    The 2013 increase to 33.1% from 2012 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 31.9%

    The 2014 decrease to 31.9% from 2013 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 32.6%

    The 2015 increase to 32.6% from 2014 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 29.2%

    The 2016 decrease to 29.2% from 2015 represents a -3.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 26.7%

    The 2017 decrease to 26.7% from 2016 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 30.8%

    The 2018 increase to 30.8% from 2017 represents a 4.1% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 22.7%

    The 2019 decrease to 22.7% from 2018 represents a -8.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 23.4%

    The 2021 increase to 23.4% from 2019 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 21.9%

    The 2022 decrease to 21.9% from 2021 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

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