23.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Under 18 years

23.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Under 18 years poverty in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin compared

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

  • Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

    23.6%

  • Wisconsin

    12.8% (-46% lower than Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)

  • National average

    16% (-32% lower than Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)

23.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Historical Timeline

23.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin historical data

  • 2011 - 31.6%

    The 2011 31.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 32.4%

    The 2012 increase to 32.4% from 2011 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 33.3%

    The 2013 increase to 33.3% from 2012 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 32.1%

    The 2014 decrease to 32.1% from 2013 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 29.6%

    The 2015 decrease to 29.6% from 2014 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 28%

    The 2016 decrease to 28% from 2015 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 25.8%

    The 2017 decrease to 25.8% from 2016 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 27.6%

    The 2018 increase to 27.6% from 2017 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 23.7%

    The 2019 decrease to 23.7% from 2018 represents a -3.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 24%

    The 2021 increase to 24% from 2019 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 22.4%

    The 2022 decrease to 22.4% from 2021 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 23.6%

    The 2023 increase to 23.6% from 2022 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

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