16.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined

16.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined poverty in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin compared

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

  • Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

    16.8%

  • Wisconsin

    10.4% (-38% lower than Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)

  • National average

    12.2% (-27% lower than Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)

16.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Historical Timeline

16.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin historical data

  • 2021 - 17.5%

    The 2021 17.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2022 - 16.9%

    The 2022 decrease to 16.9% from 2021 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 16.8%

    The 2023 decrease to 16.8% from 2022 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

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