7.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Portage County, Wisconsin

5 to 17 years

7.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Portage County, Wisconsin

5 to 17 years poverty in Portage County, Wisconsin compared

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

  • Portage County, Wisconsin

    7.9%

  • Wisconsin

    12.6% (59% higher than Portage County, Wisconsin)

  • National average

    15.7% (99% higher than Portage County, Wisconsin)

7.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Portage County, Wisconsin

Historical Timeline

7.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Portage County, Wisconsin historical data

  • 2011 - 17.8%

    The 2011 17.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 19%

    The 2012 increase to 19% from 2011 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 18.1%

    The 2013 decrease to 18.1% from 2012 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 18.8%

    The 2014 increase to 18.8% from 2013 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 9.8%

    The 2015 decrease to 9.8% from 2014 represents a -9.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 13.2%

    The 2016 increase to 13.2% from 2015 represents a 3.4% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 6.8%

    The 2017 decrease to 6.8% from 2016 represents a -6.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 6.8%

    The 2018 decrease to 6.8% from 2017 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 10.3%

    The 2019 increase to 10.3% from 2018 represents a 3.5% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 11.1%

    The 2021 increase to 11.1% from 2019 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 8.4%

    The 2022 decrease to 8.4% from 2021 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 7.9%

    The 2023 decrease to 7.9% from 2022 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

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