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Wisner, Louisiana (LA) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents


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46.3% of Wisner, LA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 59.9% greater than the poverty level of 18.6% across the entire state of Louisiana. 29.5% of high school graduates and 50.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 28.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 61.1%. For comparison, it was 13.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.

Poverty rates in Wisner, LA

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Wisner:

46.3%
Whole state:

18.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Wisner:

19.5%
Whole state:

8.5%

Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Wisner:

28.7%
Louisiana:

25.0%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 13.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Wisner:

6.3%
Louisiana:

22.6%

Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:

61.1%
Residents above poverty level:

13.6%

Poverty by age in Wisner, LA

Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Wisner
  • Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Wisner,LA (percentage below poverty level)
  • 0.0%Under 5 years
  • 60.3%6 to 11 years
  • 94.7%12 to 14 years
  • 0.0%16 and 17 years
  • 16.7%18 to 24 years
  • 16.7%25 to 34 years
  • 0.0%35 to 44 years
  • 13.9%45 to 54 years
  • 61.4%55 to 64 years
  • 13.3%65 to 74 years
  • 58.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Wisner
  • Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Wisner,LA (percentage below poverty level)
  • 100.0%Under 5 years
  • 30.0%6 to 11 years
  • 100.0%12 to 14 years
  • 33.0%15 years
  • 0.0%16 and 17 years
  • 96.0%18 to 24 years
  • 45.0%25 to 34 years
  • 22.0%35 to 44 years
  • 27.0%45 to 54 years
  • 53.0%55 to 64 years
  • 27.0%65 to 74 years
  • 37.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Wisner, LA
  • Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Wisner,LA (% below half of poverty level)
  • 8.3%Under 6 years
  • 8.0%6 to 11 years
  • 68.1%12 to 17 years
  • 44.8%18 to 24 years
  • 18.4%25 to 34 years
  • 0.0%35 to 44 years
  • 0.0%45 to 54 years
  • 18.7%55 to 64 years
  • 0.0%65 to 74 years
  • 9.6%75 years and over

Poverty by race and place of birth in Wisner, LA

Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Wisner, LA
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wisner, LA (%)
  • 30.8%White
  • 61.5%Black
  • 0.0%Native Hawaiian
  • 0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Wisner, LA
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wisner, LA (absolute numbers)
  • 114White
  • 246Black
Poverty status for native-born residents
  • 46.4%Below poverty level
  • 53.6%Above poverty level

Poverty in families in Wisner, LA

Children below poverty level:
Wisner, Louisiana:

69.6%
State:

24.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Wisner:

29.5%
Louisiana:

13.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Wisner:

50.0%
Louisiana:

33.4%
Poor families by family type
  • 50.7%Married-couple family
  • 0.0%Male, no wife present
  • 49.3%Female, no husband present
Breakdown of poor residents in Wisner not in families by work experience
  • 1.7%Worked full-time, year-round
  • 3.3%Worked part-time
  • 95.0%Did not work
Breakdown of poor married-couple families by work experience
  • 0.0%Both worked full-time
  • 35.1%One full-time, other part-time
  • 35.1%One full-time, other didn't work
  • 0.0%Both worked part-time
  • 0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
  • 29.7%Both didn't work

Other data

Year house/condo built for residents below and above poverty levels
  • Owners below poverty level
  • 0.0%1999 to 2000
  • 4.7%1995 to 1998
  • 4.7%1990 to 1994
  • 0.0%1980 to 1989
  • 48.4%1970 to 1979
  • 20.3%1960 to 1969
  • 12.5%1950 to 1959
  • 3.1%1940 to 1949
  • 6.2%1939 or earlier
  • Owners above poverty level
  • 0.0%1999 to 2000
  • 4.3%1995 to 1998
  • 6.7%1990 to 1994
  • 9.0%1980 to 1989
  • 21.4%1970 to 1979
  • 13.8%1960 to 1969
  • 17.6%1950 to 1959
  • 7.6%1940 to 1949
  • 19.5%1939 or earlier
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