30.1% of Hancock, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 64.4% greater than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. 16.1% of high school graduates and 60.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 25.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 46.2%. For comparison, it was 29.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Hancock, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Hancock:
30.1%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Hancock:
10.0%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Hancock:
25.0%
Wisconsin:
19.8%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 28.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Hancock:
22.0%
Wisconsin:
23.1%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
46.2%
Residents above poverty level:
29.5%
Poverty by age in Hancock, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Hancock,WI (percentage below poverty level)
71.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
22.0%6 to 11 years
71.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
42.0%25 to 34 years
30.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
13.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
27.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Hancock,WI (percentage below poverty level)
33.0%Under 5 years
59.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
82.0%18 to 24 years
54.0%25 to 34 years
33.0%35 to 44 years
42.0%45 to 54 years
9.0%55 to 64 years
15.0%65 to 74 years
14.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Hancock,WI (% below half of poverty level)
25.0%Under 6 years
17.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
27.3%18 to 24 years
22.0%25 to 34 years
9.5%35 to 44 years
10.8%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
3.0%65 to 74 years
2.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Hancock, WI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hancock, WI (%)
25.0%White
5.3%Other race
61.8%2+ races
59.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hancock, WI (absolute numbers)
84White
1Other race
192+ races
45Hispanic
30.2%Below poverty level
69.8%Above poverty level
25.0%Below poverty level
75.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Hancock, WI
Children below poverty level:
Hancock, Wisconsin:
50.6%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Hancock:
16.1%
Wisconsin:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Hancock:
60.5%
Wisconsin:
22.9%
50.0%Married-couple family
3.8%Male, no wife present
46.2%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
15.8%Worked part-time
84.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
50.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
16.7%One part-time, other didn't work
33.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
28.6%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
71.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
19.8%1995 to 1998
4.6%1990 to 1994
11.5%1980 to 1989
9.2%1970 to 1979
2.3%1960 to 1969
3.1%1950 to 1959
3.1%1940 to 1949
46.6%1939 or earlier
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