12.1% of Shorewood, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 11.4% greater than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. 9.5% of high school graduates and 18.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 28.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 64.2%. For comparison, it was 28.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Shorewood, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Shorewood:
12.1%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Shorewood:
3.4%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Shorewood:
28.3%
Wisconsin:
19.8%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 7.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Shorewood:
20.7%
Wisconsin:
23.1%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
64.2%
Residents above poverty level:
28.8%
Poverty by age in Shorewood, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Shorewood,WI (percentage below poverty level)
4.7%Under 5 years
14.9%5 years
3.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
3.8%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
50.3%18 to 24 years
2.0%25 to 34 years
8.8%35 to 44 years
3.1%45 to 54 years
12.8%55 to 64 years
25.9%65 to 74 years
6.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Shorewood,WI (percentage below poverty level)
2.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
16.8%6 to 11 years
8.7%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
23.4%16 and 17 years
41.2%18 to 24 years
12.1%25 to 34 years
5.7%35 to 44 years
7.2%45 to 54 years
8.3%55 to 64 years
11.0%65 to 74 years
26.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Shorewood,WI (% below half of poverty level)
0.3%Under 6 years
0.7%6 to 11 years
0.7%12 to 17 years
17.5%18 to 24 years
3.5%25 to 34 years
0.6%35 to 44 years
2.9%45 to 54 years
0.9%55 to 64 years
7.3%65 to 74 years
1.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Shorewood, WI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Shorewood, WI (%)
12.1%White
14.5%Black
0.0%American Indian
21.2%Asian
10.3%Other race
6.1%2+ races
15.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Shorewood, WI (absolute numbers)
1,306White
62Black
0American Indian
183Asian
20Other race
862+ races
80Hispanic
10.3%Below poverty level
89.7%Above poverty level
19.9%Below poverty level
80.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Shorewood, WI
Children below poverty level:
Shorewood, Wisconsin:
6.2%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Shorewood:
9.5%
Wisconsin:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Shorewood:
18.9%
Wisconsin:
22.9%
65.6%Married-couple family
4.6%Male, no wife present
29.8%Female, no husband present
16.3%Worked full-time, year-round
37.5%Worked part-time
46.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
14.2%One full-time, other part-time
2.8%One full-time, other didn't work
48.1%Both worked part-time
27.4%One part-time, other didn't work
7.5%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
17.6%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
7.4%1940 to 1949
75.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.6%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
4.7%1980 to 1989
1.7%1970 to 1979
0.8%1960 to 1969
7.4%1950 to 1959
9.4%1940 to 1949
75.4%1939 or earlier
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