Bern, Wisconsin (WI) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
19.9% of Bern, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 46.2% greater than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. Taking into account residents not living in families, 30.8% of high school graduates and 16.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The renting rate among poor residents was 31.2%. For comparison, it was 6.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Bern, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Bern: | 19.9% |
| Whole state: | 10.7% |
| Bern: | 1.3% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Bern: | 8.0% |
| Wisconsin: | 11.8% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 9.1% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Bern: | 9.1% |
| Wisconsin: | 26.5% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 31.2% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 6.8% |
Poverty by age in Bern, WI
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Bern,WI (percentage below poverty level)
- 57.7%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 25.0%6 to 11 years
- 35.7%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 15.0%16 and 17 years
- 0.0%18 to 24 years
- 21.6%25 to 34 years
- 12.9%35 to 44 years
- 2.9%45 to 54 years
- 0.0%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 30.8%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Bern,WI (percentage below poverty level)
- 45.5%Under 5 years
- 45.8%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 66.7%15 years
- 25.0%16 and 17 years
- 26.2%18 to 24 years
- 2.9%25 to 34 years
- 23.5%35 to 44 years
- 0.0%45 to 54 years
- 0.0%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 71.4%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Bern,WI (% below half of poverty level)
- 0.0%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 0.0%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 2.9%18 to 24 years
- 0.0%25 to 34 years
- 0.0%35 to 44 years
- 0.0%45 to 54 years
- 0.0%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 12.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Bern, WI
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bern, WI (%)
- 15.0%White
- 0.0%American Indian
- 100.0%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bern, WI (absolute numbers)
- 85White
- 0American Indian
- 18Hispanic
- 19.2%Below poverty level
- 80.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Bern, WI
Children below poverty level:
| Bern, Wisconsin: | 32.4% |
| State: | 12.4% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Bern: | 30.8% |
| Wisconsin: | 16.1% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Bern: | 16.7% |
| Wisconsin: | 31.9% |
- 94.4%Married-couple family
- 0.0%Male, no wife present
- 5.6%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 18.2%1995 to 1998
- 0.0%1990 to 1994
- 18.2%1980 to 1989
- 18.2%1970 to 1979
- 0.0%1960 to 1969
- 0.0%1950 to 1959
- 0.0%1940 to 1949
- 45.5%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 4.4%1995 to 1998
- 5.9%1990 to 1994
- 14.0%1980 to 1989
- 17.6%1970 to 1979
- 7.4%1960 to 1969
- 5.1%1950 to 1959
- 5.1%1940 to 1949
- 40.4%1939 or earlier