10.4% of Burlington, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 3.3% less than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. 10.5% of high school graduates and 12.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 33.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Burlington, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Burlington:
10.4%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Burlington:
6.7%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Burlington:
13.2%
Wisconsin:
19.8%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 13.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Burlington:
17.2%
Wisconsin:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
33.8%
Poverty by age in Burlington, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Burlington,WI (percentage below poverty level)
6.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
9.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
1.0%18 to 24 years
11.0%25 to 34 years
4.0%35 to 44 years
3.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
9.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Burlington,WI (percentage below poverty level)
16.4%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
9.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
9.3%18 to 24 years
24.3%25 to 34 years
2.3%35 to 44 years
18.3%45 to 54 years
8.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
3.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Burlington,WI (% below half of poverty level)
7.9%Under 6 years
12.1%6 to 11 years
3.9%12 to 17 years
3.2%18 to 24 years
23.6%25 to 34 years
1.2%35 to 44 years
6.0%45 to 54 years
2.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
2.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Burlington, WI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Burlington, WI (%)
6.0%White
57.0%Black
100.0%American Indian
73.0%Asian
28.0%Other race
9.0%2+ races
27.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Burlington, WI (absolute numbers)
503White
44Black
3American Indian
128Asian
82Other race
382+ races
327Hispanic
6.6%Below poverty level
93.4%Above poverty level
21.7%Below poverty level
78.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Burlington, WI
Children below poverty level:
Burlington, Wisconsin:
5.1%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Burlington:
10.5%
Wisconsin:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Burlington:
12.5%
Wisconsin:
22.9%
0.0%Married-couple family
13.0%Male, no wife present
87.0%Female, no husband present
10.4%Worked full-time, year-round
19.6%Worked part-time
70.0%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
15.7%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
51.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
19.6%1940 to 1949
13.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.5%1999 to 2000
6.7%1995 to 1998
5.8%1990 to 1994
8.4%1980 to 1989
14.2%1970 to 1979
16.1%1960 to 1969
13.0%1950 to 1959
6.7%1940 to 1949
28.5%1939 or earlier
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