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5.7% of Cambridge, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 88.3% less than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. 7.3% of high school graduates and 16.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 20.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 20.0%. For comparison, it was 18.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Cambridge, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Cambridge:
5.7%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Cambridge:
4.3%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Cambridge:
20.6%
Wisconsin:
19.8%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 9.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Cambridge:
42.7%
Wisconsin:
23.1%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
20.0%
Residents above poverty level:
18.0%
Poverty by age in Cambridge, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Cambridge,WI (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
6.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
6.1%25 to 34 years
7.9%35 to 44 years
1.1%45 to 54 years
16.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Cambridge,WI (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
8.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
3.6%35 to 44 years
8.2%45 to 54 years
11.0%55 to 64 years
1.4%65 to 74 years
10.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Cambridge,WI (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
2.5%6 to 11 years
2.2%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
3.5%35 to 44 years
4.1%45 to 54 years
14.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
1.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Cambridge, WI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cambridge, WI (%)
4.9%White
51.3%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
16.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cambridge, WI (absolute numbers)
65White
7Asian
0Other race
02+ races
6Hispanic
5.6%Below poverty level
94.4%Above poverty level
25.0%Below poverty level
75.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Cambridge, WI
Children below poverty level:
Cambridge, Wisconsin:
1.3%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Cambridge:
7.3%
Wisconsin:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Cambridge:
16.2%
Wisconsin:
22.9%
81.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
18.5%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
15.4%Worked part-time
84.6%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
100.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
23.1%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
15.4%1980 to 1989
15.4%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
46.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.6%1999 to 2000
10.9%1995 to 1998
12.1%1990 to 1994
11.8%1980 to 1989
17.4%1970 to 1979
6.2%1960 to 1969
8.4%1950 to 1959
6.2%1940 to 1949
26.2%1939 or earlier
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