11.6% of Fond du Lac, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 7.4% greater than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. 9.1% of high school graduates and 20.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 19.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 82.1%. For comparison, it was 26.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Fond du Lac, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Fond du Lac:
11.6%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Fond du Lac:
3.8%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Fond du Lac:
19.7%
Wisconsin:
19.8%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 14.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Fond du Lac:
26.9%
Wisconsin:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
82.1%
Residents above poverty level:
26.2%
Poverty by age in Fond du Lac, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Fond du Lac,WI (percentage below poverty level)
9.8%Under 5 years
27.6%5 years
7.4%6 to 11 years
20.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
31.6%16 and 17 years
10.4%18 to 24 years
11.4%25 to 34 years
3.7%35 to 44 years
18.6%45 to 54 years
8.8%55 to 64 years
9.2%65 to 74 years
5.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Fond du Lac,WI (percentage below poverty level)
16.7%Under 5 years
29.5%5 years
21.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
22.0%15 years
16.0%16 and 17 years
18.0%18 to 24 years
13.4%25 to 34 years
10.1%35 to 44 years
17.7%45 to 54 years
15.6%55 to 64 years
8.1%65 to 74 years
15.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Fond du Lac,WI (% below half of poverty level)
3.4%Under 6 years
9.0%6 to 11 years
2.4%12 to 17 years
2.3%18 to 24 years
5.6%25 to 34 years
1.3%35 to 44 years
3.2%45 to 54 years
5.0%55 to 64 years
2.0%65 to 74 years
5.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Fond du Lac, WI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fond du Lac, WI (%)
12.7%White
40.9%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
9.1%Other race
24.2%2+ races
9.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fond du Lac, WI (absolute numbers)
4,423White
458Black
0American Indian
0Asian
0Native Hawaiian
75Other race
6652+ races
317Hispanic
13.2%Below poverty level
86.8%Above poverty level
5.3%Below poverty level
94.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Fond du Lac, WI
Children below poverty level:
Fond du Lac, Wisconsin:
13.3%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Fond du Lac:
9.1%
Wisconsin:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Fond du Lac:
20.8%
Wisconsin:
22.9%
34.5%Married-couple family
6.2%Male, no wife present
59.3%Female, no husband present
2.6%Worked full-time, year-round
32.1%Worked part-time
65.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
4.3%One full-time, other part-time
10.0%One full-time, other didn't work
27.0%Both worked part-time
37.0%One part-time, other didn't work
21.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
3.2%1999 to 2000
9.6%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
8.0%1970 to 1979
8.4%1960 to 1969
10.8%1950 to 1959
11.2%1940 to 1949
48.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.4%1999 to 2000
6.6%1995 to 1998
5.9%1990 to 1994
6.1%1980 to 1989
10.1%1970 to 1979
10.8%1960 to 1969
17.0%1950 to 1959
8.0%1940 to 1949
34.3%1939 or earlier
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