8.8% of Wascott, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 21.8% less than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. Taking into account residents not living in families, 6.4% of high school graduates and 54.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 7.7% among disabled males and 6.5% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 23.5%. For comparison, it was 3.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Wascott, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Wascott:
8.8%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Wascott:
2.7%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Wascott:
7.7%
Wisconsin:
11.8%
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 20.2% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Wascott:
19.2%
Wisconsin:
26.5%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Wascott:
6.5%
Wisconsin:
16.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 15.7% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Wascott:
12.5%
Wisconsin:
27.8%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
23.5%
Residents above poverty level:
3.8%
Poverty by age in Wascott, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Wascott,WI (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
21.4%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
5.9%25 to 34 years
20.5%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
18.9%55 to 64 years
12.1%65 to 74 years
10.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Wascott,WI (percentage below poverty level)
56.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
13.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
29.0%16 and 17 years
100.0%18 to 24 years
22.0%25 to 34 years
8.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
26.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Wascott,WI (% below half of poverty level)
9.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
12.5%16 and 17 years
20.0%18 to 24 years
5.4%25 to 34 years
3.3%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
4.1%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Wascott, WI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wascott, WI (%)
11.2%White
0.0%Asian
11.5%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wascott, WI (absolute numbers)
73White
0Asian
72+ races
10.9%Below poverty level
89.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Wascott, WI
Children below poverty level:
Wascott, Wisconsin:
12.4%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Wascott:
6.4%
Wisconsin:
16.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Wascott:
54.5%
Wisconsin:
31.9%
77.8%Married-couple family
16.7%Male, no wife present
5.6%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
23.1%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
53.8%1980 to 1989
15.4%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
7.7%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
5.9%1999 to 2000
7.0%1995 to 1998
9.4%1990 to 1994
21.1%1980 to 1989
23.0%1970 to 1979
14.1%1960 to 1969
6.6%1950 to 1959
2.3%1940 to 1949
10.5%1939 or earlier
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