12.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Wisconsin

5 to 17 years

12.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Wisconsin

5 to 17 years poverty in Wisconsin compared

How does Wisconsin compare to other Wisconsin and National averages?

  • Wisconsin

    12.6%

  • National average

    15.7% (25% higher than Wisconsin)

12.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Wisconsin

Historical Timeline

12.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Wisconsin historical data

  • 2011 - 12.4%

    The 2011 12.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 12.7%

    The 2012 increase to 12.7% from 2011 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 12.8%

    The 2013 increase to 12.8% from 2012 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 12.7%

    The 2014 decrease to 12.7% from 2013 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 15.4%

    The 2015 increase to 15.4% from 2014 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 14.8%

    The 2016 decrease to 14.8% from 2015 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 14%

    The 2017 decrease to 14% from 2016 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 13.4%

    The 2018 decrease to 13.4% from 2017 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 13.1%

    The 2019 decrease to 13.1% from 2018 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 13.1%

    The 2021 decrease to 13.1% from 2019 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 12.4%

    The 2022 decrease to 12.4% from 2021 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 12.6%

    The 2023 increase to 12.6% from 2022 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

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