11.7% of Richwood, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 8.8% greater than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. Taking into account residents not living in families, 14.0% of high school graduates and 31.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 7.4% among disabled males and 20.5% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 32.1%. For comparison, it was 14.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Richwood, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Richwood:
11.7%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Richwood:
2.3%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Richwood:
7.4%
Wisconsin:
11.8%
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 21.6% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Richwood:
26.3%
Wisconsin:
26.5%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Richwood:
20.5%
Wisconsin:
16.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 13.9% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Richwood:
31.0%
Wisconsin:
27.8%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
32.1%
Residents above poverty level:
14.9%
Poverty by age in Richwood, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Richwood,WI (percentage below poverty level)
7.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
5.9%6 to 11 years
15.4%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
6.7%16 and 17 years
8.3%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
4.2%35 to 44 years
5.7%45 to 54 years
17.4%55 to 64 years
11.1%65 to 74 years
12.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Richwood,WI (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
18.8%6 to 11 years
23.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
11.8%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
10.5%25 to 34 years
4.5%35 to 44 years
11.1%45 to 54 years
21.3%55 to 64 years
12.5%65 to 74 years
22.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Richwood,WI (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
6.7%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
1.8%35 to 44 years
1.0%45 to 54 years
7.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Richwood, WI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Richwood, WI (%)
9.0%White
100.0%Black
100.0%American Indian
60.0%2+ races
100.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Richwood, WI (absolute numbers)
55White
2Black
2American Indian
342+ races
6Hispanic
10.2%Below poverty level
89.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Richwood, WI
Children below poverty level:
Richwood, Wisconsin:
11.5%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Richwood:
14.0%
Wisconsin:
16.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Richwood:
31.2%
Wisconsin:
31.9%
50.0%Married-couple family
6.2%Male, no wife present
43.8%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
10.5%1990 to 1994
10.5%1980 to 1989
15.8%1970 to 1979
10.5%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
52.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.7%1999 to 2000
3.7%1995 to 1998
11.2%1990 to 1994
11.2%1980 to 1989
17.6%1970 to 1979
10.1%1960 to 1969
6.4%1950 to 1959
6.4%1940 to 1949
29.8%1939 or earlier
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